The Politics of Chemical Risk: Scenarios for a Regulatory Future

by Roland Bal

All industrial countries have developed regulatory systems to assess and manage the risk of chemical substances to the working and natural environment. The pressure to harmonize these often specialized regulatory systems is increasingly strong at the international level. Such harmonization not only entails the assessment of particular chemicals, but also the way assessment procedures and their boundary with risk management is organized. As these initiatives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792348915
• ISBN13: 9780792348917
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"