Title :
Electromagnetic fields and precautionary policies
Author_Institution :
Lab. di Fisica, Ist. Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy
Abstract :
The article reviews precautionary approaches to EMF regulation that have been taken by several European countries. It also discusses a recent commentary by the European Commission on the use of the precautionary principle
Keywords :
electromagnetic fields; government policies; health hazards; legislation; EMF regulation; European Commission; European countries; electromagnetic fields; precautionary approaches; precautionary policies; precautionary principle; Cellular phones; Electromagnetic fields; Food technology; Humans; Laboratories; Large-scale systems; Paper technology; Protection; Radio frequency; Risk management;
Conference_Titel :
Technology and Society, 2000. University as a Bridge from Technology to Society. IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5803-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISTAS.2000.915640
