PROGRAMME GROUP HUMANS, ENVIRONMENT, TECHNOLOGY (MUT)
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Since the early '90's, the 'Programme Group Humans Environment Technology' (MUT) has researched the scientific and social controversies on electromagnetic fields (EM, specifically with a focus on mobile communications.  The goal of the research is to understand and make transparent the reasons for the differences in the assessment of EMF-risks between science and the public, as well as to provide practical support for risk-communication and for dealing with siting conflicts about EMF-producing facilities.
Risk evaluation of the health effects of mobile phone communication. Results of a scientific dialogue
The program group Mensch Umwelt Technik (MUT) [Humans Environment Technology] of the Research Center Jülich conducted a scientific dialogue from September 2003 to April 2005. The goal was to develop a dialogue process for a transparent risk evaluation of the "mobile phone communication and health" topic.
more (in German)		 Studies on mobile phone communication
How do precautionary measures affect risk perception?
How does the public understand SAR values of mobile phones?
more 		New Reports
The Precautionary Principle and Risk Perception: Experimental Studies in the EMF Area
SAR-Werte von Mobiltelefonen: Sicherheitswahrnehmung und Risikobewertung
Research Center Jülich Programme Group Humans, Enviroment, Technology (MUT)

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 15.1.2007
Gisela Degen