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Risk Governance(1st Edition)
Coping with Uncertainty in a Complex World (Earthscan Risk in Society)
by Ortwin Renn
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2008 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-84407-291-0, ISBN: 1-84407-291-6

"'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 science is unprecedented.'Thomas Dietz, Dire ..."






Risk Governance(1st Edition)
Coping with Uncertainty in a Complex World (Earthscan Risk in Society)
by Ortwin Renn, A. Barrie Pittock
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2008 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-84407-292-7, ISBN: 1-84407-292-4

"'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 science is unprecedented.'Thomas Dietz, Dire ..."






International Risk Governance Council Bookes Ser.
Global Risk Governance : Concept and Practice Using the IRGC Framework 1
by Ortwin Renn, Katherine D. Walker
370 Pages, Published 2008 by Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN-13: 978-1-4020-6799-0, ISBN: 1-4020-6799-2

"David. E. Slavin. A. Better. Platform. for. Global. Risk. Debates. Today there is a growing public fascination with risk. Politicians, protesters, and pundits use the term and its supporting data, in loose and diverging ways. Often these data are used creatively by people who wish to take opposing positions about a technology, its uses or social and environmental impact. This battle of ideology can make it very hard for sections of ..."






Earthscan Risk in Society Ser.
Risk Governance : Coping with Uncertainty in a Complex World
by Ortwin Renn
Published 2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-281-75274-1, ISBN: 1-281-75274-6






Risk Governance
Coping with Uncertainty in a Complex World
by Ortwin Renn
Published 2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4356-5748-9, ISBN: 1-4356-5748-9






Cross-Cultural Risk Perception(Reprint)
A Survey of Empirical Studies (Risk, Governance and Society)
by Ortwin Renn, Bernd Rohrmann
Paperback, 242 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-4961-5, ISBN: 1-4419-4961-5

"Cross-Cultural Risk Perception demonstrates the richness and wealth of theoretical insights and practical information that risk perception studies can offer to policy makers, risk experts, and interested parties. The book begins with an extended introduction summarizing the state of the art in risk perception research and core issues of cross-cultural comparisons. The main body of the book consists of four cross-cultural studies o ..."






Global Risk Governance
Concept and Practice Using the IRGC Framework (International Risk Governance Council Bookseries)
by Ortwin Renn, Katherine D. Walker
Hardcover, 370 Pages, Published 2007 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4020-6798-3, ISBN: 1-4020-6798-4

"Global risks, global opportunities, global risk governance challenges. Global risks are not confined to national borders; they cannot be managed through the actions of a single sector. The governance of global, systemic risks requires an integrative approach involving governments, intergovernmental organizations, industry, academia and civil society. Risk accompanies change. It is a permanent and important part of life and the willingne ..."






Environmental Standards(Reprint)
Scientific Foundations and Rational Procedures of Regulation with Emphasis on Radiological Risk Management
by Klaus Pinkau, Ortwin Renn
Paperback, 394 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-5027-7, ISBN: 1-4419-5027-3

"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 with that common tradition and became invol ..."






Transdisziplinäre Forschung(1st Edition)
Integrative Forschungsprozesse verstehen und bewerten
by Matthias Bergmann, Engelbert Schramm, Ingrid Balzer, Bettina Brohmann, Jakob Edler, Jasmin Godemann, Gertrude Hirsch Hadorn, Thomas Jahn, Wolfgang Krohn, Stefan Kuhlmann, Gerd Michelsen, Christian Pohl, Ortwin Renn, Irmgard Schultz, Julie Thompson Klein, Monika Wächter
Paperback, 321 Pages, Published 2008 by Campus Verlag Gmbh
ISBN-13: 978-3-593-38846-5, ISBN: 3-593-38846-4

"Integrative Forschungsprozesse verstehen und bewertenBroschiertes BuchTransdisziplinäre Forschung erarbeitet Handlungsstrategien für gesellschaftliche Probleme und stößt durch die fachübergreifende Kooperation wissenschaftliche Neuerungen an. Dabei ist es Aufgabe der Forschenden dieses neuen Wissenschaftstyps, unterschiedliche Wissensfelder zu integrieren. Die Autorinnen und Autoren stellen Methoden und Theorien dieser Forschungsrichtun ..."






Indikatoren und Nachhaltigkeit Ser.
Leitbild Nachhaltigkeit : Eine Normativ-Funktionale Konzeption Und Ihre Umsetzung
by Ortwin Renn, Jürgen Deuschle, Wolfgang Weimer-Jehle, Alexander Jäger
222 Pages, Published 2008 by Springer-Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-3-531-90495-5, ISBN: 3-531-90495-7

"Eine normativ-funktionale Konzeption und ihre Umsetzung Ortwin Renn, Jürgen Deuschle, Alexander Jäger, Wolfgang Weimer-Jehle ... und Egalitarismus bzw. egalitärer Liberalismus sind die drei großen in Konkurrenz zueinander stehenden Theoriefamilien, innerhalb derer wiederum unterschiedliche Ansätze ausgearbeitet wurden.17 Damit spiegelt die Philosophie jene Entwicklung wider, die Max Weber bereits vor 100 Jahren als Ausdifferenzieru ..."






Risk Management and Governance
Concepts, Guidelines and Applications
by Ortwin Renn, Terje Aven
278 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN-13: 978-3-642-13926-0, ISBN: 3-642-13926-4

"Concepts, Guidelines and Applications Terje Aven, Ortwin Renn. Van der ... Retrieved December 27, 2009, from http://www.vci.de/template_downloads/ tmp_VCIInternet/ 121338WS_Nano_Arbeitssicherhiet_II_2007_englisch.pdf? ... Major hazard risk indicators for monitoring of trends in the norwegian offshore petroleum sector. Reliability Engineering and Systems Safety, 91, 778–791. ... Berlin: Springer."






Risk Governance of Nanotechnology Applications in Food and Cosmetics
by Antje Hellmann-Grobe, Ortwin Renn, Alexander Jaeger
51 Pages, Published 2008
ISBN-13: 978-2-9700631-4-8, ISBN: 2-9700631-4-X






European Citizens' Consultations Project
Final Evaluation Report
by Rüdiger Goldschmidt, Ortwin Renn, Sonja Köppel
129 Pages, Published 2008
ISBN-13: 978-3-938245-08-8, ISBN: 3-938245-08-5






Risk Management and Governance
Concepts, Guidelines and Applications (Risk, Governance and Society)
by Professor Terje Aven, Ortwin Renn
Hardcover, 270 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-3-642-13925-3, ISBN: 3-642-13925-6

"Risk is a popular topic in many sciences - in natural, medical, statistical, engineering, social, economic and legal disciplines. Yet, no single discipline can grasp the full meaning of risk. Investigating risk requires a multidisciplinary approach. The authors, coming from two very different disciplinary traditions, meet this challenge by building bridges between the engineering, the statistical and the soci ..."






Das Gruppendelphi
Konzept und Fragebogenkonstruktion
by Marlen Schulz, Ortwin Renn
148 Pages, Published 2009 by Springer-Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-3-531-91511-1, ISBN: 3-531-91511-8

"Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Einleitung (Schulz, Marlen; Renn, Ortwin) TEIL 1: Konzept und Methodik 2 3 Das Gruppendelphi: Konzept und Vorgehensweise (Schulz, Marlen; Renn, Ortwin) Methodik des Delphis: Die Fragebogenkonstruktion ( Schulz, ..."






Food Safety Governance
Integrating Science, Precaution and Public Involvement
by Ortwin Renn, Marion Dreyer
250 Pages, Published 2009 by Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN-13: 978-3-540-69309-3, ISBN: 3-540-69309-2

"The General Framework and this book have been a collaborative effort of subproject 5 in which all contributors to the first ... special thanks go to those who have helped in the production of the book manuscript, including Charlotte Reule- Giles ..."






Energy Technology Roadmap and Stakeholders' Perspective
Establishment of Social Criteria for Energy Systems
by Diana Brukmajster, Jürgen Hampel, Ortwin Renn
100 Pages, Published 2007
ISBN-13: 978-3-938245-06-4, ISBN: 3-938245-06-9






Risiko(1st Edition)
Ãœber den gesellschaftlichen Umgang mit Unsicherheit
by Ortwin Renn, Marion Dreyer, Pia-Johanna Schweizer, Andreas Klinke, Schweizer Renn
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2007 by Oekom Verlag Gmbh
ISBN-13: 978-3-86581-067-0, ISBN: 3-86581-067-5

"Über den gesellschaftlichen Umgang mit UnsicherheitBroschiertes BuchOb Terror, Nanotechnologie oder Klimawandel - die Öffentlichkeit ist häufig einem Wechselbad aus Schreckensnachrichten, euphorischen Innovationsberichten, Dramatisierungen und Verharmlosungen ausgesetzt. Die Folge ist schlichtweg Verunsicherung. Das Wirrwarr sich widersprechender Aussagen wirft Fragen auf:Welche Risiken birgt die moderne Welt wirklich? Wie kann man Risi ..."






Nachhaltigkeit – Strategien in den Kirchen(1st Edition)
Ein Beitrag zur UN-Dekade "Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung" (Hohenheimer Protokolle)
by Dieter Schmidt, Klaus Barwig, Joachim Drumm, Tanja Gönner, Clemens Stroppel, Ortwin Renn, Markus Vogt, Jobst Kraus, Günter Koschwitz, Daniela Sippl, Werner Haase, Heiner Giese, Benedikt Schalk, Ernst Sandriesser, Sylvia Kloberdanz, Maria Schneiderhan
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2006 by Akademie D. Diözese Rottenb.-Stgt.
ISBN-13: 978-3-926297-96-9, ISBN: 3-926297-96-4






Leitbild Nachhaltigkeit
Eine normativ-funktionale Konzeption und ihre Umsetzung (Indikatoren und Nachhaltigkeit) (German Edition)
by Ortwin Renn, Jürgen Deuschle, Alexander Jäger, Wolfgang Weimer-Jehle
Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 2007 by Vs Verlag Für Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-13: 978-3-531-15275-2, ISBN: 3-531-15275-0

"„Man könnte bilanzieren: Seit Rio (1992) ist nichts so nachhaltig wie das Reden und Schreiben über 'Nachhaltige Entwicklung' oder 'Sustainable Development' und gleichzeitig nichts so aussichtslos wie der Versuch, den Begriff konsensfähig und allgemeinverbindlich zu definieren“ (Jüdes 1997: 1). Mit diesen bitteren Worten beginnt eine kritische Analyse in der Zeitschrift „Politische Ökologie“ über die bisherige Nachhaltigkeitsdebatte in D ..."



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