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Uncertain safety : allocating responsibilities for safety / WRR, Scientific Council for Government Policy [Translated from the Dutch by T. Bouwers].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lamein, Alinda.
- Wetenschappelijke Raad voor het Regeringsbeleid (Netherlands)
- Series:
- WRR
- Standardized Title:
- Onzekere Veiligheid. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political planning--Netherlands.
- Political planning.
- Risk assessment--Government policy--Netherlands.
- Risk assessment.
- Risk management--Government policy--Netherlands.
- Risk management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (178 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- The Hague ; Amsterdam : WRR : Amsterdam University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A definitive overview of the risks facing modern society and the necessary government measures to minimise them
- Contents:
- Contents; Executive Summary; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Safety issues: a survey of the domain; 3. The classical risk approach and the allocation of responsibilities; 4. The classical risk approach under pressure; 5. Normative aspects of the new risk approach; 6. Conclusions and recommendations; References; Websites cited
- Notes:
- Translation of: Onzekere veiligheid : verantwoordelijkheden rond fysieke veiligheid ; WRR-report 82, published in 2008 by Amsterdam University Press.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- ISBN:
- 1-04-077807-0
- 1-003-70881-1
- 1-04-078146-2
- 1-282-59182-7
- 9786612591822
- 90-485-1150-X
- 9781003708810
- OCLC:
- 607885152
- Publisher Number:
- 10.5117/9789089641816
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