Management of Health Risks from Environment and Food : Policy and Politics of Health Risk Management in Five Countries -- Asbestos and BSE /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Sato, Hajime. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries, 16
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Policies and Politics of Health Risk Management
  • Management of environmental risk: Cases of asbestos
  • Development of Asbestos Regulation in Japan: Incremental Policy Making and Crisis Politics
  • Emergence of Asbestos-related Health Issues and Development of Regulatory Policy in the UK
  • Development of Asbestos Regulation in France: Policy Making Under Uncertainty and Precautionary Principle
  • Asbestos in the United States
  • Risk Perception and Management of the Asbestos Industry in Korea: Rise and Fall of the Industry and Health Issues
  • Management of food risk: Cases of BSE-related human risk management
  • Policy and Politics of BSE-related Human Disease Prevention in Japan: In Pursuit of Food Safety and Public Reassurance
  • BSE in the United Kingdom
  • Governing Uncertain Threats: Lessons from the Mad Cow Saga in France
  • Policy and Politics of BSE in the United States
  • Conclusions
  • Conclusions: Policies, Politics, and Communications of Health Risks: In Search of Safety and Public Reassurance.