Environmental Decision Making and Risk Management
Selected Essays by Ian Langford
Published on 28. July 2004
Book
Hardback
328 pages
978-1-84376-798-5 (ISBN)
Description
This memorial collection of papers authored and co-authored by Ian Langford represents some of the most thoughtful and innovative contributions to the literature regarding the holistic analysis of environmental and health risk issues. It provides important foundations for the development of a mixed methodological approach to addressing such issues. These carefully chosen papers span a number of disciplines, including statistics, environmental risk analysis, human geography and economics and represent the diversity, innovation and analytical rigour of Ian Langford's writing.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84376-798-5 (9781843767985)
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Persons
Edited by R. Kerry Turner, Professor of Environmental Sciences, School of Environmental Sciences and Director, Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (CSERGE) and the Programme in Environmental Decision Making (PEDM), University of East Anglia, UK, Stavros Georgiou, Senior Research Associate, CSERGE, University of East Anglia, UK and Ian J. Bateman, OBE, Professor of Environmental Economics, Director of the Land, Environment, Economics and Policy Institute (LEEP), University of Exeter, UK
Content
Contents: Foreword Introduction Part I: Human Health and Epidemiology Part II: Risk Perception and Social Psychology Part III: Environmental Valuation Part IV: Policy Analysis Index