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Autore: | Yang Binglin, Ph. D. |
Titolo: | Regulatory governance and risk management : occupational health and safety in the coal mining industry / / Binglin Yang |
Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina: | 363.11/96223340973 |
363.1196223340973 | |
Soggetto topico: | Coal mines and mining - Risk assessment - United States |
Coal mines and mining - United States - Safety measures | |
Mine safety - Law and legislation - Australia | |
Mine safety - Law and legislation - United States | |
Mineral industries - Risk management - United States | |
Mineral industries - United States - Safety measures | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Regulatory Governance and Risk Management Occupational Health and Safety in the Coal Mining Industry; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Risk-Based Governance and Analytical Framework; 3 Diffusion of the Risk Management Model in the U.S. Coal Mining Industry; 4 Barriers to Modeling the Risk Management Approach in the American Coal Mining Industry; 5 Modeling Risk-Based System Regulation in Australia; 6 Barriers to the U.S. Government's Move toward Risk-Based System Regulation; 7 Conclusion; Appendix A: Methodology |
Appendix B: Interviewees by Position and CountryNotes; Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Regulatory Governance and Risk Management will be the first book addressing the diffusion of risk-based governance in the coal mining industry from a health and safety standpoint. More specifically, it aims to understand a puzzling phenomenon. Since the 1990s, the approach of risk-based governance has been widely adopted in almost all developed countries in Europe and commonwealth countries. It, however, has diffused much more slowly in the U.S. Using a diffusion approach and comparisons between Australia and the U.S., this book examines mechanisms that both drive and prevent the d |
Titolo autorizzato: | Regulatory governance and risk management |
ISBN: | 1-136-64024-X |
1-283-46234-6 | |
9786613462343 | |
1-136-64025-8 | |
0-203-80438-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910779032703321 |
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