Key concepts from "Foundational Issues in Risk Assessment and Risk Management" by Terje Aven and Enrico Zio (Risk Analysis, v.34 n.7, 2014, doi: 10.1111/risa.12132)

... model uncertainty ... is clearly foundational, being relevant and influential for a large set of risk assessment and risk management applications ...

Section 3.1: Ten Scientific Challenges/Issues that Need Further Research

1. Terminology and Fundamental Principles
2. Risk Assessment, Information/Knowledge, Uncertainties (including non-probabilistic methods and approaches)
3. Risk Management Policies Suitable for Situations with Deep Uncertainties
4. Critical Infrastructures, Complex Systems, and Systems of Systems
5. Probability and Risk Assessment in Security Situations
6. Causality and Risk Analysis
7. The Separation between Science and Value Judgments
8. How to Take into Account Early Signals and Precursors of Risk
9. Societal Risk Decision Making
10. The Scope and Science of Risk Assessment

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