The Greening of Industry: A Risk Management Approach

by John Grahaam, Jennifer Kassalow Hartwell, John D. Graham

Environmentalists often perceive the risk management approach to environmental and public health policy as a tool to block regulation of industrial pollution. In contrast, this book presents six case studies which provide examples of how federal risk-based regulation has encouraged industry's investment in pollution control. The authors trace the impact of risk management on the regulation of lead in gasoline, ozone-depleting chemicals, and emissions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674363272
• ISBN13: 9780674363274
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: Harvard School of Public Health, Frangois-Xav
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.6"