Uncertain safety : : allocating responsibilities for safety / / WRR, Scientific Council for Government Policy [Translated from the Dutch by T. Bouwers].

A definitive overview of the risks facing modern society and the necessary government measures to minimise them

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Superior document:WRR
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TeilnehmendeR:
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:WRR
Physical Description:1 online resource (178 p.)
Notes:Translation of: Onzekere veiligheid : verantwoordelijkheden rond fysieke veiligheid ; WRR-report 82, published in 2008 by Amsterdam University Press.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Executive Summary; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Safety issues: a survey of the domain; 3. The classical risk approach and the allocation of responsibilities; 4. The classical risk approach under pressure; 5. Normative aspects of the new risk approach; 6. Conclusions and recommendations; References; Websites cited