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Risk assessment in the federal government

Autor
various authors
Fecha
1994
Fuente
IUCN (ID: MON-054487)
Editor | Lugar de publicación
New York University Environmental Law Journal | New York, NY, USA
Páginas
591 p.
Idioma
Inglés
País/Territorio
Estados Unidos de América
Materia
Medio ambiente gen.
Palabra clave
Evaluación/manejo de riesgos
Resumen

Contents: 1. Beyond the vicious circle 2. Societal risk reduction: Promise and pitfalls 3. A second opinion on environmental misdiagnosis: The risky prescriptions 4. The risk not reduced 5. The risk of comparing risks 6. Equivalent frames of reference for judging risk regulation policies 7. An environmental justice critique of risk assessment 8. Standards and uncertainty in risk assessment 9. New Chapter 9: An analysis of the proposed sentencing guidelines for organizational environmental offenders and the historic evolution of a compliance nightmare