Emerging Risks and Quality of Life: Towards New Dimensions of Well-Being?

Introduction

“…The concept of QoL adopted here can contribute to a greater understanding of places and situations where socio-environmental transformations are evident -not only from the environmental point of view but also from the social, cultural, and political points of view. Thus, to Marchand et al (2017) QoL is associated with health on one hand, and perceived environmental quality on the other.…”

Assessing the influence of industry 4.0 technologies on occupational health and safety

“…Specifically, traditional risks and new emerging risks (NER) must be taken into account [ 15 ]. In this regard, Marchand et al [ 16 ] and Botti et al [ 17 ] state that these NERs are linked to the arrival of new hazards and exposures linked to the integration of I40Ts.…”