Governing Uncertainty : Environmental Regulation in the Age of Nanotechnology.

Nanotechnology promises to transform the materials of everyday life, leading to smaller and more powerful computers, more durable plastics and fabrics, cheap and effective water purification systems, more efficient solar panels and storage batteries, and medical devices capable of tracking down and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bosso, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Temas:
Nanoparticles > Environmental aspects.
Nanotechnology > Environmental aspects.
Nanotechnology.
Nanoparticules > Aspect de l'environnement.
Nanotechnologie > Aspect de l'environnement.
Nanotechnologie.
Nanotechnology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Governing Uncertainty:Environmental Regulation in theAge of Nanotechnology; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD: NANOTECHNOLOGY, RISK, AND GOVERNANCE; CHAPTER 1POLICY CONSEQUENCES OF THE"NEXT INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION"; CHAPTER 2 A WORLD OF ITS OWN?: Nanotechnology's Promise-- and Challenges; CHAPTER 3INSTITUTIONAL EVOLUTION ORINTELLIGENT DESIGN?:Constructing a Regulatory Regime forNanotechnology; CHAPTER 4ENGAGING BUSINESS IN THEREGULATION OF NANOTECHNOLOGY; CHAPTER 5EPA AND NANOTECHNOLOGY:THE NEED FOR A GRAND BARGAIN?
  • CHAPTER 6NANOTECHNOLOGY ANDTHE EVOLVING ROLE OF STATEGOVERNANCECHAPTER 7NANOTECHNOLOGY AND TWENTYFIRST-CENTURY GOVERNANCE; INDEX.

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