Risk assessment and management in the context of the Seveso II Directive. (1998)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Christian Kirchsteiger ; co-editors, Michalis D. Christou, Georgios A. Papadakis.
• Other Names: Kirchsteiger, Christian; Christou, Michalis D; Papadakis, Georgios A
• Contents: I. Introduction & Legal Framework. Approaches to risk analysis in the European Union. Set of transparencies on the topic. Seveso Directive: Background, contents and requirements. Set of transparencies on the topic. II. Risk Assessment. Lessons learned from past accidents. Set of transparencies on the topic. Introduction to risk concepts. Set of transparencies on the topic. Hazard identification techniques. Set of transparencies on the topic. Exercise. Consequence analysis and modelling. Set of transparencies on the topic. Exercise. Event frequency and probability. Set of transparencies on the topic. Exercise. III. Risk Management. Risk integration and decision-making. Set of transparencies on the topic. Exercise. A methodology for risk analysis of industrial areas: The ARIPAR case study. Set of transparencies on the topic. IV. Implementation of the Seveso Directive. Information to the public about major-accident hazards. Set of transparencies on the topic. Major Accident Reporting System (MARS). Set of transparencies on the topic. Safety management systems and safety reports. Set of transparencies on the topic. Exercise. Land use planning. Set of transparencies on the topic. Exercise. V. Appendices. Council Directive 96/82/EC of 9 December 1996 on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances ("Seveso II Directive"). Consolidated Version of Council Directive 82/501/EC of 24 June 1982 on the control of major-accident hazards of certain industrial activities ("Seveso I Directive"). MARS accident reporting forms. List of abbreviations.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: 1998
• Extent: 1 online resource (534 pages)
• Subjects: 363.17/2/094; Hazardous substances -- Risk assessment -- European Union countries; Industrial safety -- European Union countries; UE/CE Directives; Prévention des accidents; Substances dangereuses; Analyse des risques; Techniques d'évaluation; UE/CE Etats membres; Aspects juridiques; Hazardous substances -- Risk assessment; Industrial safety; Substances dangereuses -- Règlements de sécurité -- Pays de l'Union européenne; Substances dangereuses -- Évaluation du risque -- Pays de l'Union européenne; Substances dangereuses -- Pays de l'Union européenne -- Mesures de sécurité; Catastrophes industrielles -- Prévention -- Droit -- Pays de l'Union européenne; Chemieunfall; Risikoanalyse; Risikomanagement; Richtlinie; Europe -- European Union countries; Europäische Union
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080540610; 0080540619
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