Sunday, 15 June 2014

Hazard identification

http://myresource.phoenix.edu/secure/resource/axiauop/SCI275R3/sci275_Appendix_B.doc Assignment: Risk Assessment You are a member of the Genericville City Council. A proposal has been brought forth to use the insecticide spray, Malathion. Currently, the council is split on its decision, and your vote will determine whether Malathion can be used in the city. Resources: Appendix B and Ch. 4 (p. 73) Figure 4.1 of Visualizing Environmental Science Due Date: Day 7, December 23, 2007 in the [Individual forum] Read Risk Assessment of Malathion in Appendix B. Create an outline of the risk of using Malathion according to the four steps of risk assessment presented in Ch. 4, p. 73, Figure 4.1: o Hazard identification o Dose-response o Exposure o Risk characterization Decide your vote for the city council based on your outline. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that presents your evaluation of the risk of Malathion based on your outline. Explain the reasoning for your vote based on the four steps of risk assessment. Consider any relevant political, social, and economic aspects involved. Format your paper according to APA guidelines.



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