Characterizing and Communicating Uncertainty in the Assessment of Benefits and Risks of Pharmaceutical Products: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309310017, 9780309310000

New Directions in Climate Change Vulnerability, Impacts, and Adaptation Assessment: Summary of a Workshop 0309130069, 9780309130066

With effective climate change mitigation policies still under development, and with even the most aggressive proposals u

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The Assessment of Science Meets the Science of Assessment: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309519588, 9780309065467

To explore the connections between new approaches to science education and new developments in assessment, the Board on

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Nanotechnology in Food Products: Workshop Summary 9780309137720, 0309137721

In the food industry, scientists are exploring the potential of nanotechnology to enhance the flavor and other sensory c

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Public Health Risks of Disasters: Communication, Infrastructure, and Preparedness: Workshop Summary 9780309547031, 0309547032

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Communicating Uncertainties in Weather and Climate Information: A Workshop Summary 9780309090230, 0309090237

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Perceptions of Technological Risks and Benefits 0871543621, 9780871543622

The election of Ronald Reagan in 1980 was said to herald a new mood of opposition to government regulation. But at the s

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Communicating Uncertainties in Weather and Climate Information: A Workshop Summary 0309085403, 9780309085403, 9780309513661

The report explores how best to communicate weather and climate information by presenting five case studies, selected to

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Toxicogenomic Technologies and Risk Assessment of Environmental Carcinogens: A Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309551939, 9780309097000

Toxicogenomics is a discipline that combines expertise in toxicology, genetics, molecular biology, and environmental hea

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Benefits, Burdens, and Prospects of the American Community Survey: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309267984, 9780309267977

In June 2012, the Committee on National Statistics (sponsored by the U.S. Census Bureau) convened a Workshop on the Bene

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Best Practices in Assessment of Research and Development Organizations: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309266178, 9780309266161

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)--recognizing that information and insights gained through cont

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