The subject of this volume--uncertainties in risk assessment and management--reflects an important theme in health, safety, and environ mental decision making.

The public depends on competent risk assessment from the federal government and the scientific community to grapple with the threat of pollution. When risk repo

Explores methods for the representation and treatment of uncertainty in risk assessment In providing guidance for practical decision-making situations concernin

Risk assessment has become a dominant public policy tool for making choices, based on limited resources, to protect public health and the environment. It has be

Assessment of risk and uncertainty is crucial for natural hazard risk management, facilitating risk communication and informing strategies to successfully mitig