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The Risk analysis controversy : an institutional perspective : proceedings of a summer study on decision processes and institutional aspects of risk held at IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria, 22-26 June 1981

Title
The Risk analysis controversy : an institutional perspective : proceedings of a summer study on decision processes and institutional aspects of risk held at IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria, 22-26 June 1981 / editors, Howard Kunreuther and Eryl V. Ley.
Publication
Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1982.

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Additional Authors
  • Kunreuther, Howard.
  • Ley, Eryl V., 1951-
  • International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis.
Description
236 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
Subject
  • Technology > Risk assessment > Congresses
  • Probabilities
  • Search theory
  • Technology
  • Technology assessment > Congresses
  • Risk > Congresses
  • Probability
  • Decision Theory
  • Institutional Practice
  • Technology
  • probability
  • Technology assessment
  • Search theory
  • Risk
  • Probabilities
  • Technology > Risk assessment
  • Risikoanalyse
  • TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
  • RISK
  • CONFERENCES
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
  • Kongress.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Siting an LNG terminal in California / J Linnerooth -- Science and policy : their separation and integration in risk decisions / H Raiffa -- Comparing risk assessments for liqefied energy gas terminals / C Mandl and J Lathrop -- Societal response to Three Mile Island the Kemeny commission report / RE Kasperson and A Gray -- Decision making in environmental crisis situations / JE Dooley -- Main gas pipeline route selection problems, taking into consideration risk and uncertainty factors / YS Oseredko, OI Larichev and OI Mechitov -- Worldwide standards and practices for siting LNG and LPG facilities : a comparison / EM Drake and MH Long -- Risks and the waning of compromise in politics / V Ronge -- Institutional mythologies and dual societies in the management of risk / B Wynne -- A proposal to create a cultural theory of risk / M Thompson and A Wildavsky -- Evaluating technological risk : prescriptive and descriptive perspectives / JW Lathrop -- Group decision making methods for evaluating social and technological risks / PR Kleindorfer -- Market risk assessment of catastrophic risks / WB Fairley.
ISBN
  • 0387120122
  • 9780387120126
  • 3540120122
  • 9783540120124
LCCN
82016982
OCLC
  • ocm08826548
  • 8826548
  • SCSB-83151
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library