Foreword | |
Preface | |
Should We - and Can We - Reduce the Worst Risks First? | p. 3 |
Rationalism and Redemocratization: Time for a Truce | p. 21 |
EPA's Vision for Setting National Environmental Priorities | p. 33 |
An Overview of Risk-Based Priority Setting at EPA | p. 47 |
Integrating Science, Values, and Democracy through Comparative Risk Assessment | p. 69 |
A Proposal to Address, Rather Than Rank, Environmental Problems | p. 87 |
Current Priority-Setting Methodology: Too Little Rationality or Too Much? | p. 107 |
Quantitative Risk Ranking: More Promise Than the Critics Suggest | p. 133 |
Paradigms, Process, and Politics: Risk and Regulatory Design | p. 147 |
Is Reducing Risk the Real Objective of Risk Management? | p. 167 |
State Concerns in Setting Environmental Priorities: Is the Risk-Based Paradigm the Best We Can Do? | p. 181 |
The States: The National Laboratory for the Risk-Based Paradigm? | p. 187 |
Working Group Discussions | p. 193 |
Pollution Prevention: Putting Comparative Risk Assessment in Its Place | p. 203 |
Hammers Don't Cut Wood: Why We Need Pollution Prevention and Comparative Risk Assessment | p. 229 |
Unequal Environmental Protection: Incorporating Environmental Justice in Decision Making | p. 237 |
Risk-Based Priorities and Environmental Justice | p. 267 |
An Innovation-Based Strategy for the Environment | p. 275 |
Promoting Innovation "The Easy Way" | p. 315 |
Summary of Closing Panel Discussion | p. 325 |
Recurring Themes and Points of Contention | p. 329 |
Afterthoughts | p. 335 |
Appendix: Conference Attendees | p. 345 |
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