Risk analysis and governance of nanomaterials
Project Information
Principal Investigator | Anders Baun |
Institution | Technical University of Denmark |
Project URL | View |
Relevance to Implications | High |
Class of Nanomaterial | Engineered Nanomaterials |
Impact Sector | Cross-cutting |
Broad Research Categories |
Exposure Hazard Control Characterization Risk Assessment |
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Funding Information
Country | Denmark |
Anticipated Total Funding | $368,862.00 |
Annual Funding | $122,954.00 |
Funding Source | Technical University of Denmark |
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Start Year | 2005 |
Anticipated End Year | 2008 |
Abstract/Summary
To identify and assess the potential risks of nanotechnologies; Explore and further develop current decision-making tools for dealing with complex and uncertain emerging risks, and;Provide recommendations on how to govern nanotechnologies within a precautionary framework focused at protecting human health and the environment without hindering innovation.