Regulation of toxic chemicals in the environment / by P. Nemetz ... [et al.].: EC12-4/1981-20E-PDF
"One of the central questions which economic and political systems must address is what exposure to chemicals in the environment is socially acceptable. The determination of this optimal level of production is a complex issue, as it encountets some of the most important problems associated with the process of social decision making. Foremost among these problems are questions of information, uncertainty, and the need for rational decision making on issues which require value judgments"--Summary, p. iv.
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| Department/Agency | Economic Council of Canada. |
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| Title | Regulation of toxic chemicals in the environment / by P. Nemetz ... [et al.]. |
| Series title | Working paper (Economic Council of Canada) ; No. 20 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | "February 1981." On cover: Regulation reference. Mandat sur la réglemantation. Digitized edition from print [produced by the Publishing and Depository Services Directorate]. Includes bibliographic references. Includes summary in French. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa : Economic Council of Canada, 1981. |
| Author / Contributor | Nemetz, Peter N.,1944- |
| Description | vii, 262 p. |
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| Subject terms | Chemicals Toxic substances Environmental policy |
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