Low-Probability High-Consequence Risk Analysis
Ray A. . Ed(S): Waller
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Description for Low-Probability High-Consequence Risk Analysis
Paperback. Editor(s): Waller, Ray A. Series: Advances in Risk Analysis. Num Pages: 581 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1097.
In recent years public attention has focused on an array of low-probability/high-consequence (LC/HC) events that pose a signif icant threat to human health, safety, and the environment. At the same time, public and private sector responsibilities for the assessment and management of such events have grown because of a perceived need to anticipate, prevent, or reduce the risks. In attempting to meet these responsibilities, legislative, judicial, regulatory, and private sector institutions have had to deal with the extraordinarily complex problem of assessing and balancing LP/ HC risks against the costs and ben if its of risk reduction. The need to ... Read more
In recent years public attention has focused on an array of low-probability/high-consequence (LC/HC) events that pose a signif icant threat to human health, safety, and the environment. At the same time, public and private sector responsibilities for the assessment and management of such events have grown because of a perceived need to anticipate, prevent, or reduce the risks. In attempting to meet these responsibilities, legislative, judicial, regulatory, and private sector institutions have had to deal with the extraordinarily complex problem of assessing and balancing LP/ HC risks against the costs and ben if its of risk reduction. The need to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
581
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Risk Analysis
Number of Pages
571
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781475718201
SKU
V9781475718201
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