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Main Title Environmental hazards : communicating risks as a social process /
Author Krimsky, Sheldon.
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Plough, Alonzo L.
Publisher Auburn House,
Year Published 1988
OCLC Number 17875190
ISBN 0865691843; 9780865691841; 0865691878; 9780865691872
Subjects Risk communication ; Medienpolitik ; Risikomanagement ; Umweltgefährdung ; USA ; Environmental Health ; Risk Factors ; Umweltgefèahrdung ; Health risk assessment ; Risk management
Additional Subjects University of South Alabama
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Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/88014467-b.html
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EHAM  T10.68.K75 1988 Region 1 Library/Boston,MA 10/18/2012
EJBM  T10.68.K75 1988 c.1,2 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 10/20/1989
EJEM  T10.68.K75 1988 OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC 07/14/1989
EJER RISK T10.68.K75 1988 OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC 07/14/1989
EKBM  T10.68.K75 1988 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 01/01/1988
EOAM  T10.68.K75 1988 Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO 04/02/2019
ERAM  T10.68 .K75 1988 Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA 01/07/2013
Collation xvi, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-319) and index.
Contents Notes
ch. 1. Introduction : the meanings of risk communication -- ch. 2. Pesticide residues in food : the case of EDB -- ch. 3. The release of genetically engineered organisms into the environment : the case of Ice Minus -- ch. 4. A natural geological hazard : the case of radon -- ch. 5. Plant closure : the ASARCO?Tacoma Copper Smelter -- ch. 6. A hazardous waste site : the case of Nyanza / John Duncan Powell -- ch. 7. Conclusion : bridging the technical and cultural perspectives on risk.