Fundamentals of Risk Analysis and Risk Management

Edited by Vlasta Molak
President
GAIA UNLIMITED, Inc.
Cincinnati, Ohio

Contents:

I. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND OF RISK ANALYSIS

Chapter I.1 Toxic Chemicals Noncancer Risk Analysis and U.S. Institutional Approaches to Risk Analysis
Chapter I.2 Epidemiology and Cancer Risk Assessment
Chapter I.3 Uncertainty and Variability of Risk Analysis
Chapter I.4 Monte Carlo Risk Analysis Modeling
Chapter I.5 An Overview of Probabilistic Risk Analysis for Complex Engineered Systems
Chapter I.6 Ecological Risk Analysis
Chapter I.7 The Basic Economics of Risk Analysis

II. APPLICATIONS OF RISK ANALYSIS

Chapter II.1 Assessment of Residential Exposures to Chemicals
Chapter II.2 Pesticide Regulation and Human Health: The Role of Risk Assessment
Chapter II.3 Ionizing Radiation Risk Assessment
Chapter II.4 Use of Risk Analysis in Pollution Prevention
Chapter II.5 Integrated Risk Analysis of Global Climate Change
Chapter II.6 Computer Software Programs, Databases, and the Use of the Internet, World Wide Web, and Other Online Systems

III. RISK PERCEPTION, LAW, POLITICS, AND RISK COMMUNICATION

Chapter III.1 Risk Perception and Trust
Chapter III.2 The Insurability of Risks
Chapter III.3 Setting Environmental Priorities Based on Risk
Chapter III.4 Comparative Risk Analysis: A Panacea or Risky Business?
Chapter III.5 Environmental Justice
Chapter III.6 Law and Risk Assessment in the United States
Chapter III.7 Science, Regulation, and Toxic Risk Assessment

IV. RISK MANAGEMENT

Chapter IV.1 Risk Management of the Nuclear Power Industry
Chapter IV.2 Seismic Risk and Management in California
Chapter IV.3 Sustainable Management of Natural Disasters in Developing Countries
Chapter IV.4 Risk Analysis, International Trade, and Animal Health
Chapter IV.5 Incorporating Tribal Cultural Interests and Treaty-Reserved Rights in Risk Management
Chapter IV.6 Global Use of Risk Analysis for Sustainable Development

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