Publications on Social Risk

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Journal Articles

Tuler, S. Forthcoming (2008). Institutional preferences for justice, avoiding harm, and expertise in public health policy making about the health consequences of iodine-131 nuclear weapons testing fallout. In S. Quigley, A. Lowman, S. Wing (eds.) Ethics of research on health impacts of nuclear weapons activities in the United States.

Seager, T., Satterstrom, F. K., Linkov, I., Tuler, S., and Kay, R. 2007. Typological Review of Environmental Performance Metrics (with Illustrative Examples for Oil Spill Response), Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management 3:310-321.

Tuler, S.P., T.P. Seager, R. Kay, and I. Linkov, 2006. The Bouchard-120 and Chalk Point spill responses: Objectives and performance metrics. in I. Linkov, G. Kiker, and R. Wenning, eds. Environmental security in harbors and coastal areas, pp. 209-228. Springer. (PDF Available)

Russ, A., Burns, C., Tuler, S., and Taylor, O. 2006. Health risks of ionizing radiation: An overview of epidemiological studies. Worcester, MA: Community-Based Hazard Management Program, The George Perkins Marsh Institute, Clark University.(PDF available, report is 11 MB)

Machlis, G.E., Kaplan, A.B., Tuler, S.P., Bagby, K.A., and McKendry, J.E. 2002. Burning Questions: A Social Science Research Plan for Federal Wildland Fire Management. Report to the National Wildfire Coordinating Group. Moscow, ID: University of Idaho.

SERI Project Reports

Webler, T. 2002. Radiation Risk Perception and Communication: A Case Study of the Tritium Controversy at Brookhaven National Laboratory. SERI Report 02-002. Leverett, MA: Social and Environmental Research Institute. (PDF available)

Tuler, S. 2002. Radiation Risk Perception and Communication: A Case Study of the Fernald Environmental Management Project. SERI Report 02-001. Greenfield, MA: Social and Environmental Research Institute. (PDF available)