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RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

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Regulations

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Institutional Controls For Contaminated Sites: Help Or Hazard, Mary R. English, Robert B. Inerfeld Mar 1999

Institutional Controls For Contaminated Sites: Help Or Hazard, Mary R. English, Robert B. Inerfeld

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

The authors discuss the different institutional controls available to control long term site remediation of hazardous waste to prevent exposure to residual contamination.


Pigford, Shrader-Frechette & The Nrc Report On Yucca Mountain: Comment, David Okrent Jan 1998

Pigford, Shrader-Frechette & The Nrc Report On Yucca Mountain: Comment, David Okrent

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

Dr. Okrent raises several questions related to, e.g., the uneven application of the goal of intergenerational equity.


Resolving Technological Controversies In Regulatory Agencies, Sidney A. Shapiro Mar 1995

Resolving Technological Controversies In Regulatory Agencies, Sidney A. Shapiro

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

Professor Shapiro notes that, e.g., advisory committees may increase technical accuracy at the price of delaying already slow rule making and urges Congress and the courts to provide agencies with broad procedural discretion.


The Regulatory Reform Recommendations Of The National Performance Review, Jeffrey S. Lubbers Mar 1995

The Regulatory Reform Recommendations Of The National Performance Review, Jeffrey S. Lubbers

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

Of ten recommendations Mr. Lubbers discusses, several were of particular interest. These include encouraging consensus-based rule making and ADR in enforcement, as well as ranking risks and improving regulatory science.


Public Participation In Risk Regulation, Thomas O. Mcgarity Mar 1990

Public Participation In Risk Regulation, Thomas O. Mcgarity

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

After discussing the increasing recognition of different kinds of claims for public participation in Risk regulation, this paper discusses a spectrum of approaches and examines six points along its range.