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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentLaws and regulations
https://www.rivm.nl/en/nanotechnology/laws-and-regulations… Due to the unique properties of advanced (nano)materials, risk assessment methods sometimes need to be adapted. This also … to the laws and regulations that set requirements for such assessments. RIVM assists the European Commission and Dutch … in the research and innovation that they support. Risk assessment of advanced (nano)materials The risk …
Publication date: 07-19-2012Strategic Programme RIVM
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/strategic-programme-rivm… chemical and biological agents for tracing security-related risks (BroSure) … and uptake of the target behaviours, they need an integral assessment. This project aims, in close cooperation with the … project, to learn more about what is needed and how this assessment can be realised. The focal point of this research …
Publication date: 11-18-2015What does RIVM do?
https://www.rivm.nl/en/nanotechnology/what-does-rivm-do… advanced (nano)materials. We investigate whether the health risks posed to humans and the environment can be assessed … KIR-nano, the Knowledge and information centre on Risks of nanotechnology, is operational since 2007. It … ”, several times a year. Research projects focused on risk assessment The aim of RIVM’s research and activities is to …
Publication date: 07-19-2012Public Health and Health Services Division
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/knowledge-and-expertise/public-health-and-health-services-division… undertaken, for instance, on salt intake and on the health risks of being overweight. … These activities link closely with our role in quality assessment of health-promoting lifestyle interventions and …
Publication date: 11-02-2015Implications for humans and the environment
https://www.rivm.nl/en/nanotechnology/implications-for-humans-and-the-environment… At the same time, it is difficult to predict the potential risks. For example, some particles are poorly soluble and … is often still uncertain, but there is evidence of their risk in certain situations. For example, inhalation of these …
Publication date: 07-19-2012Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology Division
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/knowledge-and-expertise/infectious-diseases-and-vaccinology-division… Epidemiology and Surveillance, WHO Collaborating Centre for Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water , and WHO …
Publication date: 11-02-2015Application in products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/nanotechnology/application-in-products… advanced (nano)materials. These nanoparticles can pose risks to human health. The European Food Safety Authority … in a product. Scientists are still debating the potential risks associated with inhaling titanium dioxide …
Publication date: 07-19-2012Working safely with advanced (nano)materials
https://www.rivm.nl/en/nanotechnology/working-safely-with-advanced-nanomaterials… particles poses the most significant and common health risk in the workplace. Additionally, exposure can occur … actions. Given the uncertainties surrounding the health risks associated with advanced (nano)materials, the … en preventie (Nanomaterials in Health Care: occupational risks and prevention) Nanomaterialen in onderhoudswerk: …
Publication date: 07-19-2012Environment and Safety Division
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/knowledge-and-expertise/environment-and-safety-division… monitor the quality of air, water and soil, and assess the risks to health and environment. In the event of an accident … issues and new issues posed by society, for instance, the risks of pharmaceutical residues in wastewater. Another issue is whether there are health risks associated with nanotechnology. RIVM supports …
Publication date: 11-02-2015Independence
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/mission-and-strategy/independence-0… Partnerships (PPP) and RIVM. Balancing the benefits and risks . Scientific Advisory Board The scientific quality …
Publication date: 11-18-2015