Coping with deep uncertainty: Challenges for environmental assessment and decision-making

Uncertainty and Risk: Multidisciplinary Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 337-347

  Kasperson, Roger E ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84925818977     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849773607     Document Type: Chapter

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