Better Integration of Radiation Protection in Modern Society [electronic resource] : Workshop Proceedings - Villigen, Switzerland - 23-25 January 2001
Publishing, OECD.
Agency, Nuclear Energy.
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Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
2002.
The societal aspects of risk governance are increasingly becoming a part of public decision-making processes. This tendency is particularly evident in matters dealing with the protection of human health and the environment. The NEA Committee on Radiation Protection and Public Health organised a workshop to examine stakeholder involvement processes through which governments and regulators can arrive at accepted decisions regarding radiological protection. An example of an area in which stakeholder involvement is important is the clean-up of sites contaminated by accidents or by past industrial 
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Foreword; CONTENTS; Opening Addresses; Session 1 The New Context of Risk Governance; Session 2 Emerging Expectations of Society Towards Risk Policies; Session 3 Experiences in Stakeholder Involvement in Radiological Risk Assessmentand Management; Session 4: The Evolving Role of International Expertise in StructuringThe System of Radiation Protection; Concluding Remarks; List of Participants
The societal aspects of risk governance are increasingly becoming a part of public decision-making processes. This tendency is particularly evident in matters dealing with the protection of human health and the environment. The NEA Committee on Radiation Protection and Public Health organised a workshop to examine stakeholder involvement processes through which governments and regulators can arrive at accepted decisions regarding radiological protection. An example of an area in which stakeholder involvement is important is the clean-up of sites contaminated by accidents or by past industrial 
Nuclear industry -- Decision making -- Congresses.
Nuclear industry.
Radiation -- Safety measures -- Congresses.
Radiation
Nuclear industry
Public Health
Environmental Health
Health & Biological Sciences
Radiation protection