A science-based strategy for chemicals control

Industry and Environment

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 12-18

  Hansson, Sven Ove ^a   Rudén, Christina ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HEALTH HAZARDS; HEALTH RISKS; PUBLIC POLICY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFE HANDLING; TOXIC MATERIALS;

AQUATIC TOXICITY; CHEMICAL RISK MANAGEMENT; EMISSION CONTROL;

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS;

EID: 5444220051     PISSN: 03789993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (6)

1. Cunningham, A.R. and Rosenkranz, H.S. (2001) Estimating the extent of the health hazard posed by high-production volume chemicals. Environmental Health Perspectives 109(9):953-6.
2. European Commission (2003) Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH). Brussels, 29.10.2003. COM(2003) 644 final (available at http://europa.eu.int).
3. Hansson, S.O. (2002) Philosophical Perspectives on Risk. Keynote address, Research in Ethics and Engineering, Delft, 25-27 April (available at www. infra.kth.se/~soh/downloads.htm).
4. Hansson, S.O. and C. Rudén (2003) Improving the incentives for toxicity testing. Journal of Risk Research 6(1)-3-21.
5. Hansson, S.O. and C. Rudén (eds.) (2004) Better Chemicals Control Within Reach Printed by US-AB, Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-7283-704-7.
6. Rudén, C. and S.O. Hansson (2003) How accurate are the European Union's classifications of chemical substances? Toxicology Letters 144(2): 159-73.