Strategic risk assessment-prioritising environmental protection

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 61, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 279-286

  Llewellyn, Gareth ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Costs and benefits; Harm; Public perception; Risk assessment; Significance; Uncertainties

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS; RISK UNCERTAINTY;

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS;

RADON;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; POLLUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032142778     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3894(98)00133-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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