Managing Risk in Modernity: An analysis of modern technological risks and risk management techniques
Department or Program
Environmental Studies
Abstract
In this work, I explore technological risks. I use a case study of the bisphenol A in Maine. I explain that federal and state regulations are not efficient in protecting human health and then environment. I conclude that the Precautionary Principle is the best way to regulate technological risks.
Level of Access
Restricted: Campus/Bates Community Only Access
First Advisor
Jane Costlow
Date of Graduation
Spring 5-2014
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts
Recommended Citation
Ruta, Eric, "Managing Risk in Modernity: An analysis of modern technological risks and risk management techniques" (2014). Standard Theses. 24.
https://scarab.bates.edu/envr_studies_theses/24
Number of Pages
61
Components of Thesis
1 pdf file
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