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There is, here again, room for progress in order to encourage the uses social sciences and humanities as there is no "one size fits all". [...]sharing experiences and drawing lessons from concrete case studies where expertise in social sciences is called for is a way forward in the recogni...

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Published in:European journal of risk regulation 2014-03, Vol.5 (1), p.3-6
Main Authors: Borraz, Olivier, Vergriette, Benoit
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Decision making
Environmental health
Experts
Food safety
Occupational health
Risk analysis
Risk assessment
Risk management
Science
Sharing
Social sciences
Studies
SYMPOSIUM ON THE USE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES IN RISK ASSESSMENT AND RISK MANAGEMENT ORGANISATIONS IN EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
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Summary:There is, here again, room for progress in order to encourage the uses social sciences and humanities as there is no "one size fits all". [...]sharing experiences and drawing lessons from concrete case studies where expertise in social sciences is called for is a way forward in the recognition of social sciences as an integral part of the risk governance process. [...]all four papers suggest that a great deal of effort is still needed in promoting the contribution of social sciences to risk assessment and management.
ISSN:1867-299X
2190-8249
DOI:10.1017/S1867299X00008151