Risk governance: coping with uncertainty in a complex world
Author: Renn, Ortwin Series: Earthscan risk in society series Publisher: Earthscan, 2008.Language: EnglishDescription: 455 p. : Graphs/Ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781844072927Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical references and index and glossary
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Europe Campus Main Collection |
HD61 .R46 2008
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Includes bibliographical references and index and glossary
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Risk Governance Coping with Uncertainty in a Complex World Contents List of Figures and Tables Introduction List of Acronyms and Abbreviations 1 What Is Risk? Essay 1: A Guide to Interdisciplinary Risk Research 2 Pre-assessment Essay 2: Farewell to the 'Risk Society'? 3 Appraisal Essay 3: The Precautionary Approach to Risk Analysis 4 Risk Perception Essay 4: Review of Psychological, Social and Cultural Factors of Risk Perception 5 Risk Evaluation Essay 5: Prometheus Unbound 6 Risk Management Essay 6: Designing Appropriate Risk Management Strategies 7 Risk Communication Essay 7: Basic Concepts and Challenges of Risk Communication Essay 8: Guidance for Effective Risk Communication 8 Risk Participation Essay 9: Integrating Deliberation and Expertise Essay 10: Expert, Stakeholder and Public Participation ix xiii xix 1 12 47 53 67 79 93 98 149 157 173 185 201 205 242 273 284 332 9 The Social and Political Context of Risk Governance 10 Conclusions Glossary Notes References Index 353 363 371 377 385 445
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