Ralph M Perhac
Biographic Data
| ID | 767967 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ralph M Perhac |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ralph M |
| FAMILY NAME | Perhac |
| SIGNATURE | PERHAC R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Environmental Justice: The Issue of Disproportionality
It is widely held that environmental risks which are distributed unequally along racial or socioeconomic lines are necessarily distributed unjustly. While disproportionality may result from the perpetration of procedural injustices—what might be termed environmental racism, the question I am concerned with is whether disproportionality, in and of itself, constitutes injustice. I examine this question from the perspective of three prominent theori…
Comparative Risk Assessment: Where Does the Public Fit In
Comparative risk assessment (CRA) is playing an ever-increasing role in environmental policy priority setting, as manifested in national and numerous subnational comparative risk projects. It is widely accepted that public values, interests, and concerns should play an important role in CRA. However, the philosophical basis for public involvement in CRA has not been adequately explored, nor have comparative risk projects always made explicit thei…
Comparative Risk Assessment: Where Does the Public Fit In
Comparative risk assessment (CRA) is playing an ever-increasing role in environmental policy priority setting, as manifested in national and numerous subnational comparative risk projects. It is widely accepted that public values, interests, and concerns should play an important role in CRA. However, the philosophical basis for public involvement in CRA has not been adequately explored, nor have comparative risk projects always made explicit thei…
Environmental Justice: The Issue of Disproportionality
It is widely held that environmental risks which are distributed unequally along racial or socioeconomic lines are necessarily distributed unjustly. While disproportionality may result from the perpetration of procedural injustices—what might be termed environmental racism, the question I am concerned with is whether disproportionality, in and of itself, constitutes injustice. I examine this question from the perspective of three prominent theori…
Comparative Risk Assessment: Where Does the Public Fit In
Comparative risk assessment (CRA) is playing an ever-increasing role in environmental policy priority setting, as manifested in national and numerous subnational comparative risk projects. It is widely accepted that public values, interests, and concerns should play an important role in CRA. However, the philosophical basis for public involvement in CRA has not been adequately explored, nor have comparative risk projects always made explicit thei…
Environmental Justice: The Issue of Disproportionality
It is widely held that environmental risks which are distributed unequally along racial or socioeconomic lines are necessarily distributed unjustly. While disproportionality may result from the perpetration of procedural injustices—what might be termed environmental racism, the question I am concerned with is whether disproportionality, in and of itself, constitutes injustice. I examine this question from the perspective of three prominent theori…
Sociology (2 works) · Accounting (1 works) · Applied philosophy (1 works) · Contemporary philosophy (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (1 works) · Environmental ethics (1 works) · Environmental Justice and Health Disparities (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Evaluation and Performance Assessment (1 works)