In the chamber of risks understanding risk controversies / [electronic resource] :
William Leiss.
- Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001.
- xv, 388 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-383) and index.
Risk issue management -- Frankenfoods; or, the trouble with science -- Cellular telephones -- MMT, a risk management masquerade -- Regulating nuclear power: the mismanagement of public consultation in Canada / Environment's x-file: pulp mill effluent regulation -- Between expertise and bureaucracy: trapped at the interface of science and policy -- The CEPA soap opera -- Voluntary instruments / Tobacco uncontrolled -- Into the maze of moral risks -- Towards competence in risk issue management -- Appendix: providing independent expert advice to government and the public. Michael D. Mehta -- Eric Darier and Deborah VanNijnatten --
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2006. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Industrial management--Environmental aspects--Canada--Case studies. Risk management--Canada--Case studies. Environmental policy--Canada--Case studies. Health risk assessment--Canada--Case studies. Environmental risk assessment--Canada--Case studies. Risk Assessment--organization & administration--Canada. Risk Management--organization & administration--Canada. Conservation of Natural Resources--Canada. Risques pour la santé--Évaluation--Canada--Cas, Études de. Environnement--Évaluation du risque--Canada--Cas, Études de. Gestion du risque--Canada--Cas, Études de. Environnement--Protection--Politique gouvernementale--Canada.