Contested knowledge in the assessment of public health risks : a case study of the Nant-y-Gwyddon landfill site in the Rhondda valley, south Wales

In recent years traditional approaches to the assessment of health hazards have struggled to connect with the concerns of local communities, resulting in disputes over the interpretation of risk. The Nant-y-Gwyddon (NyG) landfill site in the Rhondda valley, south Wales, was shut down in March 2002 o...

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Main Author: Harrop, Emily
Published: Cardiff University 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584985

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