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The publications listed below are journal articles, reports, and other peer-reviewed scientific documents that cover a variety of ecological, human health, social, and economic topics, some of which have been authored by tribal members. The publications have been grouped by the following topics:

Global Climate Change: Resource Bibliography

Hileman, Bette. December 15, 2003. Climate Change: Earth is Warming, and the Environmental Changes --Largely Attributable to Greenhouse Gases -- are Dramatic and Potentially Dangerous in the Arctic Exit EPA. Chemical and Engineering News. Vol. 81, No. 50, pp. 27-37.

Risk Assessment: Resource Bibliography

Harris, Stuart and Harper, Barbara, 1997, "A Native American Exposure Scenario," Risk Analysis, Vol. 17, No. 6, p. 789-795.

Harris, Stuart and Harper, Barbara, October 7, 1997, "Risk Assessment for Tribal Communities: A Response to the President's Commission on Risk Assessment and a Challenge to the Risk Community At Large," Inside EPA's Risk Policy Report, Vol. 4, No. 10, p. 29-32.

Harris, Stuart and Harper, Barbara, 2001, "Lifestyles, Diets, and Native American Exposure Factors Related to Possible Lead Exposure and Toxicity," Environmental Research, Vol. 86, Issue 2, p. 140-148.

Harris, Stuart and Harper, Barbara, 2002, "Measuring Risks to Tribal Community Health and Culture," Environmental Toxicology and Risk Assessment: Recent Achievements in Environmental Fate and Transport: Ninth Volume, ASTM STP 1381, Price, F.T., Brix, K.V., and Lane, N.K., Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials, West Conshohocken, PA.

Harris, Stuart and Harper, Barbara, 2002, "Using Eco-Cultural Dependency Webs in Risk Assessment and Characterization of Risks to Tribal Health and Cultures," Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 7 ESPR, Special Issue 2, p. 91-100.

Harris, Stuart G., 2002, "Risk Analysis: Changes Needed from a Native American Perspective," Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, Vol. 6, No. 4, p. 529-535.

Harper, Barbara L., 1997, "Incorporating Tribal Cultural Interests and Treaty-Reserved Rights in Risk Management," Fundamentals of Risk Analysis and Risk Management, Molak, Vlasta, ed., New York: Lewis Publishers, p. 389-405.

Harper, Barbara L.; Flett, Brian; Harris, Stuart; Abeyta, Corn; and Kirschner, Fred, 2002, "The Spokane Tribe's Multipathway Subsistence exposure Scenario and Screening Level RME," Risk Analysis, Vol. 22, No. 3, p. 513-526.

Young, Alvin L.; Hocking, Elizabeth K.; and McGinn, C. Wilson, 2002, "Commentary on Cultural Considerations in Risk Assessments: An Ethical Responsibility," Environmental Toxicology and Risk Assessment: Recent Achievements in Environmental Fate and Transport: Ninth Volume, ASTM STP 1381, Price, F.T., Brix, K.V., and Lane, N.K., Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials, West Conshohocken, PA.

Endocrine Disruptor Chemicals: Resource Bibliography

Remillard, Rene B.J. and Bunce, Nigel J., September 2002, "Linking Dioxins to Diabetes: Epidemiology and Biologic Plausibility," Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 110. No. 9, p. 853-859.

Soto, Ana M., Calabro, Janine M., Prechtl, Nancy V., Yau, Alice Y., Orlando, Edwardo F., Daxenberger, Andreas, Kolok, Alan S., Guillette, Louis J., le Bizec, Bruno, Lange, Iris, g., Sonnenschein, Carlos. December 2003. Androgenic and Estrogenic Activity in Cattle Feedlot Effluent Receiving Water Bodies of Eastern Nebraska, USA (PDF, 1pp., 218KB, about PDF) Exit EPA. Environmental Health Perspectives. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services.

Pharmaceuticals in Wastewater: Resource Bibliography

Daughton, Christian C. 2002. "Environmental Stewardship and Drugs as Pollutants," The Lancet. Vol. 360, Issue 9339, p. 1035.

Daughton, Christian, and Ternes, Thomas A. December 1999. "Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Environment: Agents of Subtle Change?", Environmental Health Perspectives Supplement: Special Report. Vol. 7, Supplement 6, pp. 907-944.

Traditional Tribal Lifeways: Resource Bibliography

Arquette, Mary; Cole, Maxine; Cook, Katsi; LaFrance, Brenda; Peters, Margaret; Ransom, James; sergeant, Elvera; Smoke, Vivian; and Stairs, Arlene, April 2002, "Holistic Risk-Based Environmental Decision Making: A Native Perspective," Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 110, Supplement 2, p. 259-264.

Wolfley, Jeanette, 1998, "Ecological Risk Assessment: Their Failure to Value Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Protect Tribal Homelands," American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 22, Issue 2, p. 152-169.


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