Title :
NanoSafety Policy Overview
Abstract :
This paper reviews the evolving landscape of nanosafety and related policies around the world. The paper describes the need for regulating nanomaterials through their lifecycle and how various government agencies are tacking the complex issues related to it and the various corporate initiatives to manage the risks associated in such uncertain regulatory environment.
Keywords :
government policies; nanostructured materials; nanotechnology; product life cycle management; risk analysis; safety; corporate initiatives; government policies; nanomaterials lifecycle; nanosafety policy; risk management; Europe; Materials; Nanomaterials; Nanoparticles; Safety; Standards;
Conference_Titel :
Nanoscience, Technology and Societal Implications (NSTSI), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Bhubaneswar
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-2035-2
DOI :
10.1109/NSTSI.2011.6111988
