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Global Trends And The Future Of National Forests, Nels C. Johnson
Global Trends And The Future Of National Forests, Nels C. Johnson
The National Forest Management Act in a Changing Society, 1976-1996: How Well Has It Worked in the Past 20 Years?: Will It Work in the 21st Century? (September 16-18)
23 pages.
Contains 3 pages of references.
The Ethical Aspects Of Biodiversity Protection: Duties To Human Beings And Duties To Other Species, Dale Jamieson
The Ethical Aspects Of Biodiversity Protection: Duties To Human Beings And Duties To Other Species, Dale Jamieson
Biodiversity Protection: Implementation and Reform of the Endangered Species Act (Summer Conference, June 9-12)
11 pages.
Contains 2 pages of references.
Comparative Risk Assessment In New York, Michael B. Gerrard, Deborah Goldberg
Comparative Risk Assessment In New York, Michael B. Gerrard, Deborah Goldberg
Faculty Scholarship
Comparative risk assessment (CRA) is the examination of the relative risks posed by different dangers, with a view to deciding which dangers deserve the most governmental attention. CRA frequently tries to reduce different problems to a common metric, usually the statistical lives saved by a program, so that apples can be weighed against oranges. This article will discuss and assess the growing use of CRA in New York State.
There are two principal arguments for the use of CRA in the environmental context. The first is that we do not have unlimited resources; we cannot move against all problems simultaneously. …