Uncertain safety : allocating responsibilities for safety /

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Flood prevention, food safety, the transport of hazardous substances, infectious diseases, the risk of new technologies and many other threats to public health and the environment call for ongoing public alertness. However, the ways in which these safety risks are currently assessed and managed fall...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Wetenschappelijke Raad voor het Regeringsbeleid (Netherlands)
Other Authors: Brouwers, T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Dutch
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2009.
Series:Rapporten aan de regering ; 82.
Subjects:
Public safety > Netherlands.
Political planning > Netherlands.
Risk assessment > Government policy > Netherlands.
Risk management > Government policy > Netherlands.
Sécurité publique > Pays-Bas.
Politique publique > Pays-Bas.
Évaluation du risque > Politique gouvernementale > Pays-Bas.
Gestion du risque > Politique gouvernementale > Pays-Bas.
Society and social sciences.
Politics and government.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Safety.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Political planning
Public safety
Risk assessment > Government policy
Risk management > Government policy
Social Sciences.
Social Welfare & Social Work - General.
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Netherlands
Political science > Politicologie
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Safety issues: a survey of the domain
  • The classical risk approach and the allocation of responsibilities
  • The classical risk approach under pressure
  • Normative aspects of the new risk approach
  • Conclusions and recommendations.

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