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1. Trade, Health and the Environment

   The European Union Put to the Test

   By Marjolein van Asselt, Michelle Everson, Ellen Vos

   The trade conflicts that the EU has faced within the EU or WTO context demonstrate that the question of how to balance trade and other societal values in situations of uncertainty has not been solved by the regulatory model evolved by the EU in the aftermath of the BSE crisis – one which privileges...

   To Be Published October 16th 2013 by Routledge
2. Balancing between Trade and Risk

   Integrating Legal and Social Science Perspectives

   Edited by Marjolein B. A. van Asselt, Esther Versluis, Ellen Vos

   The trade aspects of risk and the risk aspects of trade deserve more systematic and genuine interdisciplinary attention if we are to really understand the global, international and supranational dimensions of risk regulation. This book brings together legal and social science research on risk...

   Published February 13th 2013 by Routledge
3. Foresight in Action

   Developing Policy-Oriented Scenarios

   Edited by Marjolein van Asselt, Susan van 't Klooster, Philip van Notten, Livia A. Smits

   Series: Earthscan Risk in Society

   Assessing the future is vital in informing public policy decisions. One of the most widespread approaches is the development of scenarios, which are alternative hypothetical futures. Research has indicated, however, that the reality of how professionals go about employing scenarios is often starkly...

   Published September 28th 2010 by Routledge
4. Scenario Innovation

   Experiences from a European Experimental Garden

   By Marjolein Asselt van, Jan Rotmans, D.S. Rothman

   The Visions Project brought together a range of decision makers, scientists and thinkers to collectively envision a Europe of the future in terms of sustainable development, and this book is the result of their efforts. Addressing a range of contentious questions from employment to the environment,...

   Published August 24th 2005 by Taylor & Francis