Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Quantified societal risk and policy making

Publication: Boston [etc.] : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998Physical description: 240 p. ; 25 cmSeries: (Technology, risk and society ; 12)Notes: Three conceptions of quantified societal risk -- Flood protection, safety standars and societal risk -- Modeling considerations in the analysis of risk management strategies -- Risk criteria for the transportation of hazardous materials -- The role of societal risk in land use planning near hazardous installations and in assessing the safety of the transport of hazardous materials at the national and local level -- Protection of man and environment in the vicinity of hazardous installations in Germany -- Risk assessment and risk management: tools and organization -- On the risk of transporting dangerous goods -- Accident risk in complementary transport chains -- An applied economy-look at transport safety -- Issues in societal risk of hazardous chemicals: the use of FN diagrams, data reliability and uncertainty -- Side notes on negative consequences and uncertainty -- FN data need supplement of temporal trend analysis -- Risk-based decision making in the transportation sector -- The need for risk benefit analysis -- Societal risk amid other risk concerns -- Methods and models for the assessment of thrid party risk due to aircraft accidents in the vicinity of airports and their implications for societal risk -- Reflections on source-based approaches -- Quality requerements of societal risk models -- Summary of the issues discussedMateria / lugar / evento: Gerencia de riesgos Análisis de riesgos Riesgo social Accidentes mayores Toma de decisiones Otros autores: Jorissen, R. E.
Stallen, Pieter Jan M.
Secondary series: Technology, risk and society ; 12 Other categories: 7Standard numbers: ISBN 0-7923-4955-5

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