Building Consensus Through Risk Assessment and Management of the Department of Energy's Environmental Remediation Program

• Executive Summary

• 1 Introduction (chapter1.ps:1.3M bytes)
• 2 Risk Assessment as an Aid to the Decision-Making Process (chapter2.ps:818K bytes)
  • Feasibility of risk assessment,
  • Desirability of risk assessment,
  • Resource allocation using risk assessment,
  • Appropriate application of risk assessment,
  • Removal of barriers to risk assessment,
• 3 Process for Performing Risk Assessments (chapter3. ps:1.7M bytes)
  • Objectives,
  • Stakeholder Identification,
  • Scoping,
  • Work Plans,
  • Steps of Risk Assessment,
  • Public participation,
  • Institutional arrangements,
• Appendix A: Workshop Agenda (appendixa.ps:265K bytes )
• Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographical Information (appendixb.ps:150K bytes)
• Appendix C: Participant Biographical Information (ap pendixc.ps:31K bytes)
• Appendix D: Glossary (appendixd.ps:34K bytes)
• Appendix E: Workshop Transcript (appendixe.ps:872K b ytes)
• Appendix F: Department of Energy Facilities (appendixf.ps:2.4M bytes)

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