Environmental Toxicology and Ecological Risk Assessment explores the impact of toxic substances on ecosystems and wildlife. It covers the principles of toxicology, exposure assessment, and risk characterization to evaluate environmental hazards. The book emphasizes the use of ecological risk assessment frameworks to inform conservation efforts and regulatory decisions. Ideal for environmental scientists and ecotoxicologists, it promotes comprehensive evaluation of environmental risks posed by chemical contaminants.
Tessa Camacho specializes in environmental toxicology and ecological risk assessment, evaluating the impact of chemicals on ecosystems and wildlife. Her research focuses on identifying toxic contaminants and assessing their risks to various environmental receptors. Tessa has developed comprehensive frameworks for conducting ecological risk assessments, integrating exposure and effect data. She has published numerous studies on the environmental fate and toxicity of emerging pollutants. As an editor, Tessa offers guidelines for environmental scientists and toxicologists to perform accurate risk assessments, promoting the protection of ecosystems through informed toxicological evaluations.