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VOL. 7, ISSUE 2 (2023)
Environmental risk assessment (ERA) and its management by QRA method and safety checklist
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Kumar Navin, Dr. Kamal Kant Patra
Abstract
Before 1984 the Bhopal Gas Disaster in India there were two sets of Assessment Work namely Aspects Impact Assessment/Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Risk Assessment (RA). These two frameworks provided scientific assessment procedures in the field of environment and safety separately. Thereafter in India, a new approach emerged toward the Assessment which is the combination of EIA and RA as ERA (Environmental Risk Assessment). An ERA is also termed Ecological Risk Assessment. This is a scientific framework for the environmental Risks Assessment to take care of the Environment and Safety Aspects of the Industry, People, and surrounding. This paper introduces the concepts, development history, recent research methods, recent standards and results as well as their applications There are two methods to carry out HRA. Quantitative and Qualitative methods. In the qualitative method, there are various sub-methods. This paper in on one of the sub-method of the qualitative risk assessment, the Safety Checklist method. (Figure I)
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Kumar Navin, Dr. Kamal Kant Patra "Environmental risk assessment (ERA) and its management by QRA method and safety checklist". International Journal of Chemistry Studies, Vol 7, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 1-5
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