Das Konzept der Risiko-Governance beschreibt einen integrierten Ansatz, wie mit Risiken - und dabei insbesondere mit komplexen, unsicheren oder kontrovers diskutierten Risiken - umgegangen werden kann. Dabei bezieht sich der Risiko-Governance Ansatz auf die Integration verschiedener, bislang...

This book offers a detailed analysis and a set of carefully measured suggestions towards achieving greater integration of science, precaution, and public involvement in current arrangements for European food safety governance. The devised governance framework provides a distinctive system of...

This paper develops a sequential model of precautionary risk regulation that contributes substantively and procedurally to the European Commission's position on precaution. At first, four concepts of precautionary policy are distinguished which are taken into account in the conceptualisation of...

The notion "risk governance" refers to an integrated concept on how to deal with complex, ambiguous and uncertain impacts in particular. The notion of governance pertains to the many ways in which all relevant actors, individuals and institutions, public and private, deal with interventions that...