Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Description
Basic concepts of environmental risk and definitions; Human health risk and ecological risk assessment framework;Hazard identification procedures and hazard prioritization; Environmental risk zonation; Consequence analysis and modelling (discharge models, dispersion models, fire and explosion models, effect models etc). Estimation of incident frequencies from historical data, frequency modelling techniques e.g., Fault tree analysis (FTA) and Event tree analysis (ETA), Reliability block diagram. Human factors in risk analysis; Risk management & communication. Rules, regulations and conventions.