Managing Risk in Nanotechnology: Topics in Governance, Assurance and Transfer

Book Overview

This book aims to address how nanotechnology risks are being addressed by scientists, particularly in the areas of human health and the environment and how these risks can be measured in financial terms for insurers and regulators. It provides a comprehensive overview of nanotechnology risk measurement and risk transfer methods, including a chapter outlining how Bayesian methods can be used. It also examines nanotechnology from a legal perspective,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319812742
• ISBN13: 9783319812748
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"