Rethinking risk and the precautionary principle
Éditeur :
Elsevier Science & Technology
ISBN :
9780750646833
Date de publication :
19 sept. 2000
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
470 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Challenges the claim that the precautionary principle is an appropriate guide to public policy decision-making in the face of uncertainty. This book provides discussion of issues and scientific controversies. It features an important contribution to the debate on how to manage risk in the modern world.