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Appendix E
model to classify desirable vs. undesirable chemicals with respect to pollution prevention
intensity.
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1 ITEM: Environmental RouteNet
2 SOURCE: Internet (private) (Internet:
http://www.csa.com/htbin/disphtml.cgi?un=none&ac=n)
3 CONTENT: Extensive source and links to many environmental sites on the Internet.
Maintained by Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA), which charges a fee for really detailed data
access.
4 ACCESSIBILITY: Unlimited (Internet).
5 COST: Greater amount of free access to data. CSA databases are accessed on paid
subscription basis and include: EIS digest of EIS databases, Pollution database, Risk database,
and Toxicology database.
6 UPDATE: Unknown (assume frequent).
7 PERTINENCE: Several of subscription databases (e.g., pollution database) could be of considerable
value (fee involved for access).
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1 ITEM: EnviroLink Network
2 SOURCE: Internet (private) (Internet: http://envirolink.org/about.html)
3 CONTENT: Small- to medium-sized Internet site operated primarily by volunteers. Most
links also are available from other more robust Internet sites, although not all. More of a public
interest orientation.
4 ACCESSIBILITY: Unlimited (Internet).
5 COST: Free access to all data/information/sites.
6 UPDATE: Unknown (assume low key).
7 PERTINENCE: Low interest, although useful to check periodically.
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1 ITEM: EcoWeb
2 SOURCE: Internet (University of Virginia)
3 CONTENT: Both data/information developed at the University of Virginia and links provided
to other sites on the Internet
4 ACCESSIBILITY: Unlimited (Internet).
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