Environmental Decision Making and Risk Management: Selected Essays by Ian Langford

by R. K. Turner (Editor), Stavros Georgiou (Editor), Ian J. Bateman (Editor)

Overview

This memorial collection of papers authored and co-authored by Ian Langford represents some of the most thoughtful and innovative contributions to the literature regarding the holistic analysis of environmental and health risk issues. It provides important foundations for the development of a mixed methodological approach to addressing such issues. These carefully chosen papers span a number of disciplines, including statistics, environmental risk analysis, human geography and economics and represent the diversity, innovation and analytical rigour of Ian Langford's writing.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781843767985
Publisher:	Edward Elgar Publishing
Publication date:	09/28/2004
Pages:	328
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Edited by R. Kerry Turner, Professor of Environmental Sciences, School of Environmental Sciences and Director, Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (CSERGE) and the Programme in Environmental Decision Making (PEDM), University of East Anglia, UK, Stavros Georgiou, Senior Research Associate, CSERGE, University of East Anglia, UK and Ian J. Bateman, OBE, Professor of Environmental Economics, Director of the Land, Environment, Economics and Policy Institute (LEEP), University of Exeter, UK

Table of Contents

Contents: Foreword Introduction Part I: Human Health and Epidemiology Part II: Risk Perception and Social Psychology Part III: Environmental Valuation Part IV: Policy Analysis Index