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Autore |
Leiss William <1939-> |
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Titolo |
In the chamber of risks [[electronic resource] ] : understanding risk controversies / / William Leiss |
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Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-85952-8 |
9786612859526 |
0-7735-6951-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (404 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Industrial management - Environmental aspects - Canada |
Risk management - Canada |
Environmental policy - Canada |
Health risk assessment - Canada |
Environmental risk assessment - Canada |
Risques pour la sant - Évaluation - Canada |
Environnement - Évaluation du risque - Canada |
Gestion du risque - Canada |
Environnement - Protection - Politique gouvernementale - Canada |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-383) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Risk issue management -- Frankenfoods; or, the trouble with science -- Cellular telephones -- MMT, a risk management masquerade -- Regulating nuclear power: the mismanagement of public consultation in Canada / Michael D. Mehta -- Environment's x-file: pulp mill effluent regulation -- Between expertise and bureaucracy: trapped at the interface of science and policy -- The CEPA soap opera -- Voluntary instruments / Eric Darier and Deborah VanNijnatten -- Tobacco uncontrolled -- Into the maze of moral risks -- Towards competence in risk issue management -- Appendix: providing independent expert advice to government and the public. |
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