Webinar Overview
Cumulative Risk Assessment Webinar Series
Join us for the monthly webinar series presenting the latest research findings in cumulative risk assessment and impacts. EPA’s Risk Assessment Forum Cumulative Risk Assessment (CRA) Technical Panel along with EPA’s National Center for Environmental Research is currently developing guidelines on CRA to advance the science further and introduce additional strategies for examining combinations of chemical, physical and biological stressors while factoring in population vulnerabilities.
Invited speakers will present on a wide range of cumulative risk topics to inform participants about the development of the Agency’s CRA Guidelines.
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August 29, 2012
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Ari S. Lewis, M.S. |
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Nonchemical Stressors and Cumulative Risk Assessment: An Overview of Current Issues and Initiatives |
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September 26, 2012
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Neal Fann |
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Characterizing Cumulative Air Pollution Risks
Follow-up from September 26th CRA Webinar - Our speaker Neal Fann answers your questions (PDF) (1 pg, 90K) |
•The Importance of Population Susceptibility for Air Pollution Risk
Assessment: A Case Study of Power Plants Near Washington, DC (PDF) (8 pp, 1.31 MB)
• Cumulative Risk Assessment: An Overview of Methodological Approaches for Evaluating Combined Health Effects from Exposure to Multiple Environmental Stressors (PDF) (21 pp, 214 K)
•A multi–pollutant, risk–based approach to air quality management: Case study for Detroit (PDF) (9pp, 725 K)
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October 17, 2012
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Jonathan London |
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Cumulative Environmental Vulnerability Analysis: Opportunities for Innovation |
Cumulative Environmental Vulnerability and Environmental Justice in California’s San Joaquin Valley (PDF) (16 pp,1.01 MB )
Land of Risk Land of Opportunity  |

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November 28, 2012
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Krista Christensen |
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Assessing the Health Impact of Multiple Environmental Chemicals |
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•Polychlorinated Biphenyls, Lead, and Mercury Are Associated with Liver Disease in American Adults: NHANES 2003–2004 (PDF) 8 pp, 302 K)
•A Methodological Approach to Assessing the Health Impact of Environmental Chemical Mixtures: PCBs and Hypertension in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (PDF) (18 pp, 442 K)
•Biomonitoring of Industrial Pollutants: Health and Policy Implications of the Chemical Body Burden (PDF) (9 pp, 86 K)
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December 19, 2012
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Krista Ellickson |
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Cumulative Levels and Effects: Implementing a Unique Environmental Justice Statute in Air Permitting in Minnesota
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•Presenter Resources (PDF) (20 pp, 680 K)
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