03340oam 2200685I 450 991077910800332120230725060547.01-280-87352-397866137148311-136-52781-81-136-52780-X1-936331-05-510.4324/9781936331055 (CKB)2550000000107256(EBL)982540(OCoLC)804661938(SSID)ssj0000689590(PQKBManifestationID)11414113(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000689590(PQKBWorkID)10619375(PQKB)10393331(MiAaPQ)EBC982540(Au-PeEL)EBL982540(CaPaEBR)ebr10578085(CaONFJC)MIL371483(OCoLC)801405621(OCoLC)1193335882(FINmELB)ELB135893(EXLCZ)99255000000010725620180706d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGoverning uncertainty environmental regulation in the age of nanotechnology /edited by Christopher J. BossoWashington, D.C. :RFF Press,2010.1 online resource (175 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-933115-80-7 1-933115-79-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.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; INDEXNanotechnology 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 efficient solar panels and storage batteries, and medical devices capable of tracking down and killing cancer cells or treating neurological diseases. Policy analysts predict a radical change in the industrial sector; at present, the U.S. government spends nearly 2 billion annually on nanotechnology research and development. Yet the nanotechnology revolution is not straightforward. EnthusiasmNanoparticlesEnvironmental aspectsNanotechnologyEnvironmental aspectsNanotechnologyNanoparticlesEnvironmental aspects.NanotechnologyEnvironmental aspects.Nanotechnology.620/.5Bosso Christopher J(Christopher John),1956-930583MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779108003321Governing uncertainty3688504UNINA