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The book provides a historical and topical perspective on the alternative concept of Tolerability of Risk and its concrete regulatory applications. In the UK, Tolerability of Risk has been developed into a sophisticated framework particularly within the health and safety sectors. It is expected to g... More

Environmental hazards do not respect international boundaries. In this volume, distinguished international researchers make a significant contribution to the understanding and management of the transboundary risks involved.Numerous case studies of transboundary environmental risks are analyzed, incl... More

Risk communication helps companies, governments and institutions minimize disputes, resolve issues, and anticipate problems before they result in an irreversible breakdown in communications. Most policy makers still use outdated methods--developed at a time before health scares like BSE, genetically... More

This new anthology is a comprehensive introduction to the field of risk theory. The introduction provides the ideal starting point for students and professionals new to risk studies and offers a concise refresher for researchers and practitioners. Coverage includes the origins of the 'concept of ris... More

This new anthology is a comprehensive introduction to the field of risk theory. The introduction provides the ideal starting point for students and professionals new to risk studies and offers a concise refresher for researchers and practitioners. Coverage includes the origins of the 'concept of ris... More

Most environmental questions turn on assessments of risk, and the far-reaching social implications of risk mean that risk analysis now reaches into many areas.This seminal collection combines technical risk literature with the social science analysis of risks and risk management in modern societies.... More

Ragnar, a master of the modern pinup, unleashes another volume of sizzling contemporary art. Using the same format as his delightful Vernaculis and Chromaphile collections, Ragnar presents 80 pages of sexy girls and cartoony sidekicks in a variety of design-centric settings and situations. Ragnar's ... More

A game of "Got Your Nose between two brothers spins out of control when one brother inflicts greater and stinkier abuses on the other's nose. Will it end in the ultimate stink-off? "Got Your Nose! Who hasn't played this with a parent, or grandparent? It's a part of our collective childhood.A game of... More

* Examines the social, political and environmental issues at stake and the acute conflicts over the siting of industrial facilities and infrastructure* Essential reading for all involved in land use planning and facility siting at all levels and in all situations* New in the Risk, Society and Policy... More