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Risk Analysis: An International Journal
Title: Risk Analysis: An International Journal
Date: N/A
Author: N/A
Institution: Society for Risk Analysis
Bibliographic Entry: Risk Analysis: An International Journal. http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0272-4332 (Accessed October 3, 2007).
Electronic Link: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0272-4332
Key Words: risk analysis, Society for Risk Analysis, health risks, engineering, dose-response, risk characterization, risk communication, risk management, laws and regulatory policy, risk perception acceptability and ethics, ecological risk
Summary of Key Points, Issues, Conclusions:
“Risk Analysis: An International Journal is published on behalf of the Society for Risk Analysis. It is designed to meet the need for organization, integration, and communication and provide a focal point for new developments in the field. The analysis of risk is being increasingly viewed as a field in itself, and the demand for a more orderly and formal treatment of risk is great. This international journal is committed to publishing critical empirical research, conference proceedings, and commentaries dealing with risk issues.” The topics covered include:
• Health risks
• Engineering
• Dose-response
• Risk characterization
• Risk communication
• Risk management
• Laws and regulatory policy
• Risk perception, acceptability, and ethics
• Ecological risk
Name of Researcher: Julie Curry
Institution: Integrative Center for Homeland Security, Texas A&M University
Date Posted: October 4, 2007