Principles of Environmental Science 8th Edition by William Cunningham,Mary Cunningham

تمرين 4

Apply the principles you have learned in this chapter to discuss these questions with other students.
Do you agree that 1 in 1 million risk of death is an acceptable risk? Notice that almost everything in table 8.4 carries a greater risk than this. Does this make you want to change your habits?
Table 8.4 : Lifetime Chances of Dying in the United States

SOURCE: Data from U.S. National Safety Council, 2003.