Science in Risk Assessment and Policy
| Knowledge Source Identification | |
|---|---|
| Knowledge source name | Science in Risk Assessment and Policy |
| Abbreviated name | SciRAP |
| Owner/Developer | Stockholm University and Karolinska Institutet |
| Country | Sweden |
| Languages | English |
| URL | http://www.scirap.org/ |
| Contact | http://www.scirap.org/Page/Index/0eb55146-b59b-4993-8327-c48a3cf48773/contact-us |
| Description | SciRAP (Science in Risk Assessment and Policy) is a web-based reporting and evaluation resource developed to facilitate and increase the use of academic toxicity and ecotoxicity studies in regulatory assessment of chemicals. The intention is to bridge the gap between academic research and chemicals regulation and policy. |
| Knowledge Source Category | |
| Category | Information System |
| Sub categories | Knowledge-base, Specialized website |
| Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
| Dissemination channel | Website |
| Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Scientists, Regulators, Industry, Researchers |
| Users access | Open access |
| Knowledge Characterization | |
| 3Rs relevance | Reduction |
| Purpose | Regulatory testing, Toxicological and safety evaluation, Documentation and information |