Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Risk analysis, life cycle assessment : the common challenge of dealing with the precautionary frame (based on the toxicity controversy in Sweden and Netherlands)

MAP20071503182

Risk analysis, life cycle assessment : the common challenge of dealing with the precautionary frame (based on the toxicity controversy in Sweden and Netherlands) / Arnold Tukker

This article shows the results of an historical-sociological analysis of debates about risks related to toxic substance. Chlorine in the Netherlands and PCV in Sweden will be used as cases. It argues that three evaluative paradigms can be distinguished between which no choice can be made on the basis of sicientific arguments alone

En: Risk analysis : an international journal. - New York and London : Society for Risk Analysis. - Vol. 22, nº 5, October, 2002 ; p. 821-832

1. PVC . 2. Cloro . 3. Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas . 4. Evaluación de riesgos . 5. Análisis de riesgos . 6. Intoxicaciones . 7. Valoración de riesgos . 8. Salud . 9. Psicosociología . 10. Investigación científica . 11. Casos prácticos . 12. Métodos de análisis . I. Title.