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  • Structural Human Ecology

    New Essays in Risk, Energy, and Sustainability

    de Nadine Bratchatzek, Paul Ehrlich, Sylvia Hiller, Roger E. Kasperson, Sandra T. Marquart-Pyatt, Allan Mazur, Ortwin Renn, Dirk Scheer ...
    The desire to understand people’s influence on ecosystems has inspired scientific studies and analyses of the stress individuals and communities place on the environment, human well-being, and the tradeoffs between them. As an emerging discipline, Structural Human Ecology is devoted to unlocking the dynamic links between population, environment, social organization, and technology. The new field ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Fairness and Competence in Citizen Participation

    A Critical Review of Formats for Deliberative Policymaking

    de Ortwin Renn, Thomas Webler, Pia-Johanna Schweizer ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines fair citizen participation as a key element of effective policy support. Over the past two decades, many countries have embraced more reflective and inclusive governance in environmental policymaking.This book demonstrates how democratic and deliberative approaches yield better policy outcomes than technocratic methods that only superficially engage the public. Reflective ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Narratives in Times of Radical Transformation

    Edición de Toshio Kawai, Jonas Fahlbusch, Hans-Liudger Dienel, Ortwin Renn, Regina Renn ...
    This book explores how narratives have been and can be used to facilitate radical transformations towards a more sustainable future.Scholars from various disciplines have been increasingly utilizing social and cultural narratives to understand personal, social, and cultural transformations. These narratives offer guiding principles for achieving personal, social, and cultural transformations. ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • Das Risikoparadox

    Warum wir uns vor dem Falschen fürchten

    de Ortwin Renn ...
    Was uns wirklich bedroht und wie wir richtig damit umgehenNahezu täglich bringen uns die Medien neue Hiobsbotschaften: steigende Kriminalität, Vogelgrippe oder Elektrosmog. Wird unser Leben nicht immer gefährlicher, unsicherer, risikoreicher? Ortwin Renn, international anerkannter Risikoforscher, sagt: nein. Die durchschnittliche Lebenserwartung steigt beständig, in vielerlei Hinsicht geht es uns ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Role of Public Participation in Energy Transitions

    Edición de Ortwin Renn, Frank Ulmer, Anna Deckert ...
    The Role of Public Participation in Energy Transitions provides a conceptual and empirical approach to stakeholder and citizen involvement in the ongoing energy transition conversation, focusing on projects surrounding energy conversion and efficiency, reducing energy demand, and using new forms of renewable energy sources. Sections review and contrast different approaches to citizen involvement, ... Leer más

    $112.99 USD

  • Safe or Not Safe

    Deciding What Risks to Accept in Our Environment and Food

    de Paul Pechan, Ortwin Renn, Allan Watt, Ingemar Pongratz ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Based on an EU workshop at the end of 2005, the book discusses risk and our food supply. The introductory chapter will discuss all aspects of risk and how it applies to food, from risk classification to risk management. Following a discussion of risk, the authors will present three different case studies that will emphasize the following issues:• What do we want as individuals, as a society• What ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Environmental Standards

    Scientific Foundations and Rational Procedures of Regulation with Emphasis on Radiological Risk Management

    Edición de Klaus Pinkau, Ortwin Renn ...
    It is not uncommon that a group of scientists from many different disciplines join a working group, discuss a topic of interest and edit a volume of articles related to this topic. They may even agree on a jointly written introduction or conclusion . The study group "Environmental Standards" established in 1987 as an expert panel of the German Academy of Sciences and Technology in Berlin broke ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Delphi Methods In The Social And Health Sciences

    Concepts, applications and case studies

    Edición de Marlen Niederberger, Ortwin Renn ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Delphi methods enable the systematic collection of expert judgments. They have proven to be particularly useful when a certain level of expertise and judgment is required to answer a research question. There are different variants of Delphi methods, such as the group Delphi or the real-time Delphi. The book presents current methodological developments and examples of application in the social and ... Leer más

    $98.99 USD

  • Sustainable Risk Management

    Edición de Peter A. Wilderer, Ortwin Renn, Martin Grambow, Michael Molls, Klaus Mainzer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Here, expert authors delineate approaches that can support both decision makers as well as their concerned populations in overcoming unwarranted fears and in elaborating policies based on scientific evidence. Four exemplary focus areas were chosen for in-depth review, namely:- The scientific basis of risk management- Risk management in the area of environmental and ecological policy- Risk ... Leer más

    $170.99 USD

  • Ethnic Conflicts and Civil Society

    Proposals for a New Era in Eastern Europe

    Edición de Andreas Klinke, Ortwin Renn, Jean-Paul Lehners ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1997. After the collapse of the communist system, the political systems in Eastern Europe were unable to cope with increasing tensions between ethnic majorities and minorities. These tensions led to violent ethnic conflicts and civil wars, in particular in former Yugoslavia. In this phase of transition and nation-(re)building, ethnic groups strove for more political autonomy and even ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • International Science and Technology Education

    Exploring Culture, Economy and Social Perceptions

    Edición de Ortwin Renn, Andreas Hohlt, Dorothea Taube, Nicole Karafyllis ...
    Series series The Earthscan Science in Society Series
    Education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is crucial for taking advantage of the prospects of new scientific discoveries initiating or promoting technological changes, and managing opportunities and risks associated with innovations. This book explores the emerging perspectives and methodologies of STEM education and its relationship to the cultural understanding of ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Risk Governance

    Coping with Uncertainty in a Complex World

    de Ortwin Renn ...
    Series series Earthscan Risk in Society
    �Risk Governance is a tour de force. Every risk manager, every risk analyst, every risk researcher must read this book - it is the demarcation point for all further advances in risk policy and risk research. Renn provides authoritative guidance on how to manage risks based on a definitive synthesis of the research literature. The skill with which he builds practical recommendations from solid ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD