The tolerability of risk : a new framework for risk management / edited by Frédéric Bouder, David Slavin and Ragnar E. Löfstedt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bouder, Frédéric.

Slavin, David (Occupational physician)

Löfstedt, Ragnar.

Series:

Risk, society, and policy series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Risk management.

Risk assessment.

Health risk assessment.

Safety regulations.

Physical Description:

x, 146 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2007.

Contents:

Introduction / Frédéric Bouder, David Slavin and Ragnar E. Löfstedt

Components of the risk governance framework / Ortwin Renn

The risk handling chain / Ortwin Renn

Wider governance issues / Ortwin Renn

A historical perspective on tolerability of risk / Jim McQuaid

Tolerability of risk : the regulator's story / Tony Bandle

Applying the HSE's risk decision model : reducing risks, protecting people / Jean-Marie Le Guen

What makes tolerability of risk work? : exploring the limitations of its applicability to other risk fields / Robyn Fairman

Conclusion / Frédéric Bouder, David Slavin and Ragnar E. Löfstedt.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

184407398X

9781844073986

OCLC:

76902030