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Hazard and Risk Science

Summary

The science of danger and risk as scientific discipline. Basic concepts of safety, security, danger, risk and their nmanagement. Development of concepts in time and socio.cultural context. Risk ethic. Gnoseology of terms. Systematic and system approaches, general rules. Relation man-machine, philosophy and physology of risk management.

Literature

Risk Modeling, Assessment, and Management, 2nd Edition. Yacov Y. Haimes Copyright 2004 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN: 0-471-48048-7 

Advised literature

ALARP "at a glance" - http://www.hse.gov.uk/risk/theory/alarpglance.htm
Terje Aven: Risk Analysis and Management, Basic Concept and Principles, R&RATA # 1 (12) , (Vol.2) 2009, March, available at http://www.gnedenko-forum.org/Journal/2009/012009/RATA_1_2009-08.pdf


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, angličtina
Code 040-0902
Abbreviation NoB
Course title Hazard and Risk Science
Coordinating department Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator prof. RNDr. Pavel Danihelka, CSc.