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2023
The hard model of health security – enhancing surveillance, public control and enforcement measures, and development of preventive and therapeutic technologies – can be extremely effective in controlling disease outbreaks in the short term. But it does not generate sustainable societal resilience to future risk.
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The hard model of health security – enhancing surveillance, public control and enforcement measures, and development of preventive and therapeutic technologies – can be extremely effective in controlling disease outbreaks in the short term. But it does not generate sustainable societal resilience to future risk.
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Risky Ideas in the Risk Society
Journal of Information Technology, 1996This paper describes a new kind of risk with which managers are now confronted. This is the risk that arises from their rapid response to new, often untested, ideas that are offered to the management community and eagerly accepted by it. I am aware that humanity Is approaching a crisis In which its ...
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2010
This chapter compares and contrasts European and American perceptions of risk and risk regulation. We first lay out the theoretical basis of the “risk society,” or how risk and views about risk have changed with modernity and the advancement of technology.
Lina M. Svedin +2 more
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This chapter compares and contrasts European and American perceptions of risk and risk regulation. We first lay out the theoretical basis of the “risk society,” or how risk and views about risk have changed with modernity and the advancement of technology.
Lina M. Svedin +2 more
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2008
There remains a healthy debate among those working in the fun-ctional safety field over issues that appear to be fundamental to the discipline. Coming from an industry that is a relative newcomer to this discipline I look to the more established industries to give a lead.
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There remains a healthy debate among those working in the fun-ctional safety field over issues that appear to be fundamental to the discipline. Coming from an industry that is a relative newcomer to this discipline I look to the more established industries to give a lead.
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1987
My emphasis will be on the perception of risks within society, particularly the very rapidly changing attitudes that are developing towards risk itself. At the moment my principal research activity is concerned with public attitudes towards ionizing radiation, and four major sites in Britain, where radioactive waste is to be disposed of or stored, are ...
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My emphasis will be on the perception of risks within society, particularly the very rapidly changing attitudes that are developing towards risk itself. At the moment my principal research activity is concerned with public attitudes towards ionizing radiation, and four major sites in Britain, where radioactive waste is to be disposed of or stored, are ...
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Youth at Risk; Society at Risk
The Elementary School Journal, 1991Many children and youth today are at risk for negative educational outcomes. Ours is an aging society increasingly dependent on all its youth. Negative outcomes will interfere with the productivity and well-being of our society as well as of these young people.
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