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risk assessment

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  • المواد الكيميائية والنفايات
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Definition(s)

The qualitative and quantitative evaluation performed in an effort to define the risk posed to human health and/or the environment by an action or by the presence or use of a specific substance or pollutant. (Source: GEMET/LEEa)

Hierarchy

Broader: risk management
Related terms: risk analysis, risk profile, risk evaluation
Used for: environmental impact assessment

Concept URI: https://www.informea.org/ar/terms/risk-assessment

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with risk assessment

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الاتفاقية المتعلقة بالتنوع البيولوجي1 article or paragraph2 decisions
اتفاقية بازل10 documents
Stockholm Convention3 articles and paragraphs22 decisions469 documents
Cartagena Protocol2 articles and paragraphs2 decisions
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds2 documents
Rotterdam Convention1 decision120 documents
Prevention and Emergency Protocol1 article or paragraph
Abidjan Convention2 articles and paragraphs