Lecture

Integrated Risk Management in Switzerland

Description

This lecture covers the legislative basis for risk management in Switzerland, societal aspects, and the role of stakeholders, scientists, and media. It includes a case study of a fatal accident in the Taubenloch Gorge, emphasizing the importance of risk perception and management. The lecture also discusses the legal framework, international law, and the hierarchy of laws in Switzerland, highlighting the role of technical standards in risk assessment and mitigation. Furthermore, it explores the major accident ordinance (OPAM) and the responsibilities of companies and authorities in preventing and managing major accidents.

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