Search for dissertations about: "EFSA"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word EFSA.

2. 1. Frame dynamics and stakeholders in risk governance

   Author : Beatrice Bengtsson; Research Policy Institute (RPI); []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; GMOs; framing; EU; stakeholders; expertise; governance rationalities; policy; feed; boundary framing; frame extension; intertextuality; food chain; participation; EFSA; DG SANCO; risk assessment; risk management; threshold; risks.;

   Abstract : The EU governance of food safety and GM food and feed has gone through significant changes since the BSE crisis and food scares during the 1990s. This work focuses on one particular new feature; the role of stakeholders representing the food chain: biotech associations, farmer organizations, food and feed processors, consumer organizations and environmental NGOs. READ MORE

4. 2. Application of the benchmark dose-response modelling approach for risk characterization of chemicals

   Author : Antero Vieira da Silva; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Toxicology is the discipline that investigates the possible adverse effects of chemical exposure on human, animal and environmental health. Chemical risk assessment is the process that aims to identify potentially hazardous substances and describes the probability of adverse outcomes associated with their exposure. READ MORE