Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
Encyclopedia
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, first published in 1981, is a weekly, peer reviewed, scientific journal
Scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research. There are thousands of scientific journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past...

 published by Springer
Springer Science+Business Media
- Selected publications :* Encyclopaedia of Mathematics* Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete * Graduate Texts in Mathematics * Grothendieck's Séminaire de géométrie algébrique...

. The managing editor
Editor in chief
An editor-in-chief is a publication's primary editor, having final responsibility for the operations and policies. Additionally, the editor-in-chief is held accountable for delegating tasks to staff members as well as keeping up with the time it takes them to complete their task...

 is G.B. Wiersma (University of Maine
University of Maine
The University of Maine is a public research university located in Orono, Maine, United States. The university was established in 1865 as a land grant college and is referred to as the flagship university of the University of Maine System...

).

Data analysis

The focus of this journal is the results of analyzed data
Data analysis
Analysis of data is a process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of highlighting useful information, suggesting conclusions, and supporting decision making...

 pertaining to assessment and monitoring of risks that may affect the environment and human beings. The analysis is also synthesised with various categories of health data. The data gathered from the studies of diseases in human populations (risk factors and remedies), and toxicological ramifications obtained from the data analysis is published as well. Coverage includes, the steps and process of assessing risks from exposure to pollution.

Systems monitoring

Coverage includes environmental system
Environmental policy
Environmental policy is any [course of] action deliberately taken [or not taken] to manage human activities with a view to prevent, reduce, or mitigate harmful effects on nature and natural resources, and ensuring that man-made changes to the environment do not have harmful effects on...

s monitoring from conception to configuration, implementation, and management. These monitoring systems are designed to gather data pertianining to individuals and populations.

Broad topical coverage

In general, environmental management, ecology, environmental toxicology
Environmental toxicology
Environmental toxicology, also known as entox, is a multidisciplinary field of science concerned with the study of the harmful effects of various chemical, biological and physical agents on individual living organisms...

, pollution & remediation, along with environmental monitoring & analysis are related subjects.

Abstracting and indexing

This journal is indexed in the following databases.
  • Science Citation Index Expanded
    Science Citation Index
    The Science Citation Index is a citation index originally produced by the Institute for Scientific Information and created by Eugene Garfield in 1960, which is now owned by Thomson Reuters. The larger version covers more than 6,500 notable and significant journals, across 150 disciplines, from ...

  • Current Contents
    Current Contents
    Current Contents is a rapid alerting service database from the Institute for Scientific Information, now part of Thomson Reuters, that is published online and in several different printed subject sections.-History:...

    /Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences
  • The Zoological Record
    The Zoological Record
    The Zoological Record is a print and electronic index of zoological literature that also serves as the unofficial register of scientific names in zoology....

  • BIOSIS Previews
    BIOSIS Previews
    BIOSIS Previews is an English-language, bibliographic database service, with abstracts and citation indexing. It is part of Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge suite. Content that was originally integrated from the BIOSIS company before the merger in 2004 is now part of the Web of Knowledge...

  • Chemical Abstracts Service
    Chemical Abstracts Service
    Chemical Abstracts is a periodical index that provides summaries and indexes of disclosures in recently published scientific documents. Approximately 8,000 journals, technical reports, dissertations, conference proceedings, and new books, in any of 50 languages, are monitored yearly, as are patent...

  • Scopus
    Scopus
    Scopus, officially named SciVerse Scopus, is a bibliographic database containing abstracts and citations for academic journal articles. It covers nearly 18,000 titles from over 5,000 international publishers, including coverage of 16,500 peer-reviewed journals in the scientific, technical, medical,...

  • Index Medicus
    Index medicus
    Index Medicus is a comprehensive index of medical scientific journal articles, published since 1879. It was initiated by John Shaw Billings, head of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, United States Army...

  • MEDLINE
    MEDLINE
    MEDLINE is a bibliographic database of life sciences and biomedical information. It includes bibliographic information for articles from academic journals covering medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and health care...

  • PubMed
    PubMed
    PubMed is a free database accessing primarily the MEDLINE database of references and abstracts on life sciences and biomedical topics. The United States National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health maintains the database as part of the Entrez information retrieval system...

  • CAB Abstracts
    CAB Direct (database)
    CAB Direct is a source of references for the applied life sciences It incorporates two bibliographic databases: CAB Abstracts and Global Health. CAB Direct is an access point for multiple bibliographic databases produced by CABI. This database contains 8.8 million bibliographic records, which...

  • Global Health
    CAB Direct (database)
    CAB Direct is a source of references for the applied life sciences It incorporates two bibliographic databases: CAB Abstracts and Global Health. CAB Direct is an access point for multiple bibliographic databases produced by CABI. This database contains 8.8 million bibliographic records, which...

  • CAB International
    CAB International
    CAB International is a not-for-profit inter-governmental organisation based in the United Kingdom....

  • Geobase
    GEOBASE (database)
    GEOBASE is a database, multidisciplinary in scope, which indexes bibliographic information and abstracts for the Geographical, Earth, and Ecological sciences. The broad subject coverage includes earth sciences, ecology, geomechanics, human geography, physical geography, social geography and...

  • Compendex
    Compendex
    Compendex, the computerized version of the Engineering Index, is a comprehensive engineering bibliographic database. Compendex is an index of engineering materials started in 1884, compiled by hand under the original title of Engineering Index. As Compendex it is now published by Elsevier. The...

  • International Bibliography of Periodical Literature
    International Bibliography of Periodical Literature
    International Bibliography of Periodical Literature covers the academic journal literature in the humanities, social sciences, and related disciplines. It is an interdisciplinary reference source that is international in scope. Academic journal coverage includes 40 countries and more than 40...

  • Food Science and Technology Abstracts
    Food Science and Technology Abstracts
    Food Science and Technology Abstracts is an indexing and abstracting database covering the literature of food science and food technology. Coverage includes all the major food commodities plus animal science, crop science, horticulture, biotechnology, microbiology, food safety , additives,...


See also

  • Radiation monitoring
    Radiation monitoring
    Radiation monitoring involves the measurement of radiation dose or radionuclide contamination for reasons related to the assessment or control of exposure to radiation or radioactive substances, and the interpretation of the results .-Environmental monitoring:...

  • Environmental monitoring
    Environmental monitoring
    Environmental monitoring describes the processes and activities that need to take place to characterise and monitor the quality of the environment...

  • Strategic Environmental Assessment
    Strategic Environmental Assessment
    Strategic environmental assessment is a system of incorporating environmental considerations into policies, plans, and programmes. It is sometimes referred to as strategic environmental impact assessment. The specific term strategic environmental assessment relates to European Union policy...

  • Institute for Environment and Sustainability
    Institute for Environment and Sustainability
    The Institute for Environment and Sustainability is a specialised institute of the Joint Research Centre directorate of the European Commission, based at Ispra, Italy...

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