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Book Title: Probabilistic Risk Assessment Methods and Case Studies
Number of Pages: 98 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Public Policy / Environmental Policy
Item Height: 0.2 in
Genre: Political Science
Item Weight: 11.1 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: U. S. Environmental U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
