Fluorides

The Environmental Health Criteria Programme (EHC) evaluates information on the relationship between exposure to environmental pollutants and human health, in order to establish guidelines for setting exposure limits. This publication focuses on the risks posed by exposures to fluorides. These are released into the environment naturally through mineral and rock emissions, as well as through coal combustion, waste from industrial processes and the use of fluoridation in drinking water supplies and pesticides use.International Programme On Chemical Safety Staff is the author of 'Fluorides ', published 2002 under ISBN 9789241572279 and ISBN 9241572272.