Evolution of public participation in the assessment and management of environmental health risks: a brief history of developments in the United States
In the United States, the risk assessment − risk management paradigm that underpins federal decisions about environmental health risks was first established in 1983. In the beginning, the importance of public participation was not explicitly recognized within the paradigm. Over time, however, it has...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Public Health Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.jphres.org/index.php/jphres/article/view/160 |