Estimation, identification, and caracterization of human risks
to the existing human health in pollutions situations of you specify, or
in relation with agents or groups of agents environmental pollutants.
Evaluation, and cuantitativ of
the exposure of populations to agents present in the environment, as well
as of the existing dose - response relationships existing.
Estimation, identification and
caracterization of the environmental impact and its consequences for the
human health.
Characterization qualitative and
quantitative of the risk, indicating the key issues of intervention for
mitigation, control and management.
To provide direct cooperation tecnical to the countries and organizations
publish and deprive in the identification and evaluation of the impact
of the development projects on the environment and their consequences on
the health.
To promote activities for development
of the human potential, included: the preparation and translation of teaching
materials of support didactic; the support in the organization and development
courses , workshops, seminars and congresses scientific; the support in
the design and development of postgraduate courses- especialization, masters
and doctoral
To disseminate information specialized,
included: the maintenance of the data base ECOLINE, which contains the
specialized bibliographia available in ECOSUR; the development of methodologies
for the make bases of data epidemiologics and of technical information
capsized to the evaluation of risks; the maintenance on an on-line of consultation
systems in line to allow access to toxicological and bibliographic electronic
databases available in ECOSUR
To adapt methodologies that will
be useful to the countries of the Region for the evaluation of risks, taking
into account the available resources in the Region and the principles of
action mentioned previously.
To promote, to support, and participate
in research projects, mainly in the guided to obtain data essential for
the evaluation the environmental impact and healthof risks, and those that
will be carried out with interdisciplinary, multicenter, and multi-institutional
collaboration. Especially in the economic field and social.
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