Life-cycle assessment in relation to risk assessment: An evolving perspective
โ Scribed by J.W. Owns
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6687
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โฆ Synopsis
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explaining subjects' judgements of the general riskiness of, and need for regulation of, various risk terms. The results also indicate several differences and areas of agreement among the lay and expert samples that point to potential key issues in future ecological risk management efforts for water resources.
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