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5 - 9 October 1992 Queen Elizabeth 11 Conference Centre, Westminster, London ...... 9 9 2
Page I- 7 Programme Session I What is risk assessment and what do we want from it?
I 0 Welcome Address Sir John Cullen 11-13 Opening Remarks Dr Bill Hunter 14 Brief Introductory Remarks Dr Kazutaka Kogi 15 Opening Remarks Dr Jim Brydon 16-17 Risk Assessment Dr Stanislaw Tarkowski 18-19 Opening Address Secretary of State for Employment 20-27 Overview of Risk Assessment John Rimington 28-31 Risk Assessment: A Consumer's Perspective Dame Rachel Waterhouse 32-35 An Employee/Trade Union Perspective to Risk Assessment Pekka 0 Aro 3644 Risk Assessment: An Employer's Perspective K C Williams 45-53 Risk Assessment - the Perspective and Experience of US Environmentalists Dr Ellen Silbergeld 54-63 The Transformation of the Industrial Economy into a Service Economy: the Function of Technology and the Role of Insurance in the Management of Risk Professor Orio Giarini
Session 2 The role of risk assessment in international policy
66-77 ILO Activities in the Field of Risk Assessment Dr Chandra Pinnagoda 78-87 The Role of Risk Assessment in the Work of the World Health Organization in Europe Dr Kees A van der Heijden 88-94 An OECD Perspective of the Role of Risk Assessment in Policy Development Dr Jim Brydon 95-99 Risk Assessment - A European Community Perspective Ron Haigh 100-112 Risk Assessment and the Environment Dr David Fisk 113-119 Occupational and Environmental Risk Assessment Problems in Central European Countries Needs and What has been Achieved - Poland as an Example Dr Tadeusz Sulkowski 120-130 Risk Assessment: A Regional Approach Milos Pale ek 131-138 Panel Discussion ...... 9 9 2
Session 3 Risk assessment in practice
140-152 General Approaches to the Risk Assessment of Chemicals Patrick Murphy 153-161 Risk Assessment of Chemicals - A Central European Perspective Professor Nadimir Bencko, Professor y6rgy Ungvdry 162-165 Pesticide Risk Assessment in the United States Dr Richard Hill 166-172 An Industry Approach to the Risk Assessment of Pesticides Dr Barry Thomas 173-182 Radiation Protection Standards - A Practical Exercise in Risk Assessment Dr Roger Clarke 183-188 Panel Discussion
Session 4 Risk assessment in practice
190-203 Food and Drinking Water Safety: Can Risk Assessment Help Us to Get Our Priorities Right? Dr H B Denner 204-209 Microbiological Risk Assessment and Public Health Dr Roger Skinner 210-220 Chemical Safety of Food and Drinking Water Dr Maged Younes - Dr Kees A van Der Heijden 221-226 Risk Assessment in the Context of EC Directives on Genetically Modified Organisms Dr Piet van der Meer 227-237 Risk Assessment for Federal Regulatory Decisions on Organisms Produced Through Biotechnology Terry L Medley - Dr John H Payne 238-244 Panel Discussion ...... 1 9 9 2 ...... 1 9 9 2
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