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Averting Catastrophe

Strategies for Regulating Risky Technologies

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An edition of Averting catastrophe (1986)

Averting Catastrophe

Strategies for Regulating Risky Technologies

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Chernobyl, Bhopal, and Love Canal are symbols of the potentially catastrophic risks that go hand in hand with much modern technology. This volume is a non-partisan study of the imperfect but steadily developing system for containing the risks of such technologies as chemicals, nuclear power, and genetic engineering. ... Publisher description.

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University of California Press
Language
English
Pages
224

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Subjects
Environmental protection, Risk assessment, Technology, Internationaler Umweltschutz, Umweltschutz, Technologie, Katastrophenschutz, Milieubeleid, Technikbewertung, Technik, Technologisch aspectenonderzoek, Rampen, Social aspects, Hazardous substances, Public health & preventive medicine, Technology: General Issues, History, Sociology, Technology and civilization, Science/Mathematics, General, Human Geography, Science / General, Pollution, Risk, Technology assessment

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Averting Catastrophe: Strategies for Regulating Risky Technologies
August 8, 1988, University of California Press
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Averting catastrophe: strategies for regulating risky technologies
1986, University of California Press
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Paperback
Number of pages
224
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8.2 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches
Weight
13 ounces

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OL7709098M
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0520057546
ISBN 13
9780520057548

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