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050 00 $aT174.5$b.M68 1986
100 1 $aMorone, Joseph G.
245 10 $aAverting catastrophe :$bstrategies for regulating risky technologies /$cJoseph G. Morone and Edward J. Woodhouse.
260 0 $aBerkeley, Calif. :$bUniversity of California Press,$c1986.
300 $ax, 215 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
504 $aBibliography: p. 177-202.
505 0 $aPreface -- 1. The potential for catastrophe -- 2. Toxic chemicals -- 3. Nuclear power -- 4. Recombinant DNA research -- 5. Threats to the ozone layer -- 6. The greenhouse threat -- 7. A system fro averting catasttrophe -- 8. Can we do better? -- Notes -- Index.
520 $aChernobyl, Bhopal, and Love Canal are symbols of the potentially catastrophic risks that go hand in hand with much modern technology. This volume is a non-partisan study of the imperfect but steadily developing system for containing the risks of such technologies as chemicals, nuclear power, and genetic engineering. ... Publisher description.
650 0 $aRisk.
650 0 $aTechnology assessment.
650 0 $aEnvironmental protection.
650 0 $aTechnology$xRisk assessment.
700 1 $aWoodhouse, Edward J.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aMorone, Joseph G.$tAverting catastrophe.$dBerkeley : University of California Press, c1986$w(OCoLC)746281473
776 08 $iOnline version:$aMorone, Joseph G.$tAverting catastrophe.$dBerkeley : University of California Press, ©1986$w(OCoLC)746281473
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