Determination of factors controlling the likely effects of a hazard such as the dose-effect and dose-response relationships, variations in target susceptibility, and mechanism of toxicity. RT exposure assessment, hazard evaluation, hazard identification, risk assessment, risk characterization, risk estimation, risk evaluation, risk identification, risk perception.
Assess hazards to determine risks. Assess the impact of each hazard in terms of potential loss, cost, or strategic degradation based on probability and severity. see also: Hazard Fuel; Risk