Nanotechnology Environmental Health and Safety, 1st Edition

Nanotechnology Environmental Health and Safety, 1st Edition

SECTION 1: Risks: What are Some of the Risks?

1. Toxicological studies with nanoscale materials
2. Are we willing to heed the lessons of the past? Nanomaterials and Australia's asbestos legacy

SECTION 2: Regulation: How are they Currently Regulated?

3. Global perspectives on the oversight of nanotechnologies
4. A nanotechnology legal framework

SECTION 3: Management: What is Being Done to Manage them?

5. Nanotechnology risk management: An insurance industry perspective
6. Industry-led initiative for occupational health and safety
7. Nanotechnology risk management and small business: A case study on the nanosafe framework
8. A case study of a nanoscale-research facility safety through design and operation