Contents Notes |
Risk communication in Europe : ways of implementing art. 8 of the post-Seveso directive / Brian Wynne, Jose van Eijndhoven -- Active and passive provision of risk information in the Netherlands / Jose van Eijndhoven, Cor Worrell -- Developing communications about risks of major industrial accidents in the Netherlands / Pieter Jan M. Stallen -- Rights and duties concerning the availability of environmental risk information to the public / Michael Baram -- Risk comparisons and risk communication : issues and problems in comparing health and environmental risks / Vincent T. Covello -- Contaminated soil : public reactions, policy decisions, and risk communication / Joop van der Pligt, Joop de Boer -- Prior knowledge and risk communication : the case of nuclear radiation and X-rays / Gideon Keren, Harrie Eijkelhof -- The role of the media in risk communication / Judith Lichtenberg, Douglas MacLean -- Credibility and trust in risk communication / Ortwin Renn, Debra Levine -- How people might process medical information : a mental model' perspective on the use of package inserts / Helmut Jungermann, Holger Schutz, Manfred Thuring -- Communicating about pesticides in drinking water / David B. McCallum, Laurel Anderson -- The time dimension in perception and communication of risk / Ola Svenson -- Risk communication and the social amplification of risk / Ortwin Renn -- Hazard images, evaluations and political action : the case of toxic waste incineration / George Cvetkovich, Timothy C. Earle -- The danger culture of industrial society / Arie Rip -- Risk communication in emergencies / John Sorensen, Dennis Mileti -- Risk communication : the need for a broader perspective / Jose van Eijndhoven -- Small group studies of regulatory decision making for power-frequency electric and magnetic fields / Gordon Hester ... {et al.} -- Strategies of risk communication : observations from two participatory experiments / Ortwin Renn. |