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UNINA9910453018103321 |
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Titolo |
Governing uncertainty : environmental regulation in the age of nanotechnology / / edited by Christopher J. Bosso |
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Washington, D.C. : , : RFF Press, , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-87352-3 |
9786613714831 |
1-136-52781-8 |
1-136-52780-X |
1-936331-05-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (175 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BossoChristopher J <1956-> (Christopher John) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nanoparticles - Environmental aspects |
Nanotechnology - Environmental aspects |
Nanotechnology |
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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Governing Uncertainty: Environmental Regulation in the Age of Nanotechnology; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD: NANOTECHNOLOGY, RISK, AND GOVERNANCE; CHAPTER 1 POLICY CONSEQUENCES OF THE "NEXT INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION"; CHAPTER 2 A WORLD OF ITS OWN?: Nanotechnology's Promise- and Challenges; CHAPTER 3 INSTITUTIONAL EVOLUTION OR INTELLIGENT DESIGN?: Constructing a Regulatory Regime for Nanotechnology; CHAPTER 4 ENGAGING BUSINESS IN THE REGULATION OF NANOTECHNOLOGY; CHAPTER 5 EPA AND NANOTECHNOLOGY: THE NEED FOR A GRAND BARGAIN? |
CHAPTER 6 NANOTECHNOLOGY AND THE EVOLVING ROLE OF STATE GOVERNANCECHAPTER 7 NANOTECHNOLOGY AND TWENTYFIRST- CENTURY GOVERNANCE; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Nanotechnology promises to transform the materials of everyday life, leading to smaller and more powerful computers, more durable plastics and fabrics, cheap and effective water purification systems, more |
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