The explicit aim of the World Bank workshop series on Safety Control and risk Management is to analyze the problems involved in risk management of modern high hazard-low risk installations in the light of the lessions learned from the recent major accidents and to benefit from the results of contemporary systems theory and behavioural sciences. This series has now reached the planning phase for the third workshop which will be focused on a framework for guideness for risk management bringing the research results into use through the interpretation reached in the workshops.