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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 ..."






Risk, Uncertainty and Rational Action(1st Edition)
(Earthscan Risk in Society)
by Carlo C. Jaeger, Ortwin Renn, Thomas Webler, Eugene A. Rosa
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2001 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-85383-770-8, ISBN: 1-85383-770-9

"Risk as we now know it is a wholly new phenomenon, the by-product of our ever more complex and powerful technologies. In business, policy making, and in everyday life, it demands a new way of looking at technological and environmental uncertainty. In this definitive volume, four of the world's leading risk researchers present a fundamental critique of the prevailing approaches to understanding and managing risk - the 'rational actor pa ..."






The Role of Public Participation in Energy Transitions(1st Edition)
by Ortwin Renn, Frank Ulmer, Anna Deckert
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2020 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-819515-4, ISBN: 0-12-819515-0

"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, discuss the challenges of inclusive part ..."






International Science and Technology Education(1st Edition)
Exploring Culture, Economy and Social Perceptions (The Earthscan Science in Society Series)
by Ortwin Renn, Andreas Hohlt, Dorothea Taube, Nicole C. Karafyllis
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-50681-7, ISBN: 1-138-50681-8

"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 science and technology in an international c ..."






International Science and Technology Education(1st Edition)
Exploring Culture, Economy and Social Perceptions (The Earthscan Science in Society Series)
by Ortwin Renn, Andreas Hohlt, Nicole C. Karafyllis, Dorothea Taube
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-88737-4, ISBN: 1-138-88737-4

"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 science and technology in an international c ..."






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 ..."






Ethnic Conflicts and Civil Society(1st Edition)
Proposals for a New Era in Eastern Europe (Routledge Revivals)
by Andreas Klinke, Ortwin Renn, Jean-Paul Lehners
Hardcover, 298 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-62593-8, ISBN: 1-138-62593-0

"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 territorial secession. The newly indepen ..."






Ethnic Conflicts and Civil Society(1st Edition)
Proposals for a New Era in Eastern Europe
by Andreas Klinke, Ortwin Renn, Jean-Paul Lehners
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-72227-9, ISBN: 1-138-72227-8

"This title was first published in 2000:  The papers presented in this volume are based on the discussions of a workshop which asked: how can ethnic and political cooperation be accomplished in ethnically and politically heterogeneous countries after the collapse of the communist regimes which left a void for nationalist and even chauvinist movements? The objectives are: to promote a better understanding of the contemporary "ethnic" conf ..."






Ethnic Conflicts and Civil Society(1st Edition)
Proposals for a New Era in Eastern Europe (Routledge Revivals)
by Andreas Klinke, Ortwin Renn, Jean-Paul Lehners
Paperback, 298 Pages, Published 2020 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-93552-5, ISBN: 1-138-93552-2

"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 territorial secession. The newly indepen ..."






Sustainable Risk Management(1st Edition)
(Strategies for Sustainability)
by Peter A. Wilderer, Ortwin Renn, Martin Grambow, Michael Molls, Klaus Mainzer
Hardcover, 285 Pages, Published 2017 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-3-319-66232-9, ISBN: 3-319-66232-5

"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:<DIV>- THE SCIENTIFIC BASIS OF RISK MANAGEMENT</DIV><DIV>- RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE AREA OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECOLOGICAL POLICY</DIV><DIV&G ..."






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 ..."






Wissenschafts- Und Technikbildung Auf Dem Prufstand(1st Edition)
Zum Fachkraftemangel Und Zur Attraktivitat Der Mint-Bildung Und -Berufe Im Europaischen Vergleich (German Edition)
by Uwe Pfenning, Ortwin Renn
Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2012 by Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft
ISBN-13: 978-3-8329-6698-0, ISBN: 3-8329-6698-6

"Der Fachkräftemangel in Mathematik, Informatik, Naturwissenschaften und Technik (MINT) erweist sich immer mehr als Hemmnis für den Hochtechnologiestandort Deutschland."






Die Energiewende Verstehen - Orientieren - Gestalten(1st Edition)
Erkenntnisse Aus Der Helmholtz-allianz Energy-trans
by Armin Grunwald, Jens Schippl, Ortwin Renn
Paperback, 601 Pages, Published 2017 by Nomos
ISBN-13: 978-3-8487-3584-6, ISBN: 3-8487-3584-9

"Der Band vereint die wichtigsten Forschungsergebnisse der Helmholtz-Allianz ENERGY-TRANS zur Energiewende aus dem Blickwinkel unterschiedlicher Fachbereiche: u.a. der Soziologie, der Psychologie, der Politikwissenschaft und der Wirtschaftswissenschaften."






Symposium(1st Edition)
Soziale Nachhaltigkeit: Beiträge für das "Symposium: Soziale Nachhaltigkeit" am 2.11.2017, Potsdam (IASS) (ISÖ-Text)
by Michael Opielka, Ortwin Renn
Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 2017 by Bod - Books On Demand
ISBN-13: 978-3-7460-3231-3, ISBN: 3-7460-3231-8

"... S. 65-79, http://nbnresolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-5491 Littig, Beate/ Spitzer, Markus, 2011: Arbeit neu. Erweiterte Arbeitskonzepte im Vergleich. Literaturstudie zum Stand der Debatte um erweiterte Arbeitskonzepte. Arbeitspapier 229."






Angewandte Philosophie. Eine Internationale Zeitschrift / Applied Philosophy. an International Journal(1st Edition)
2019: Interdisziplinaritat in Den Geistes Und ... and Social Sciences (German Edition)
by Michael Quante, Carl Friedrich Gethmann, Thomas Gutmann, Steffen Martus, Ulrich Pfister, Tim Rojek, Ortwin Renn, Martina Wagner-Egelhaaf, Erika Thomalla, Daniel Zimmer
Paperback, 155 Pages, Published 2019 by Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Gmbh & Co
ISBN-13: 978-3-8471-0946-4, ISBN: 3-8471-0946-4

"Present-day academia often asserts the necessity for interdisciplinary research without asking what exactly is meant by 'interdisciplinarity' in the first place and what it can be precisely. Also, this call for cooperation is made irrespective of specific disciplines and groups of academic professionals. This leaves open the question as to what challenges or even problems come up for specific disciplines and departments. These papers of ..."






Energieressourcen und Klimawandel(1st Edition)
by Günter Blöschl, Klaus Haslinger, Knut Beyer, Ronald Ganz, Ortwin Renn, Wolfgang Stalzer, Reinhard Böhm, Gnter Blschl
Paperback, 110 Pages, Published 2011 by Facultas.Wuv Universitäts
ISBN-13: 978-3-7089-0713-0, ISBN: 3-7089-0713-2






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 ..."






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






Nachhaltige Entwicklung als Herausforderung für die Entwicklungszusammenarbeit.(1st Edition)
by Michael Von Hauff, Jürgen Happel, Udo E. Simonis, Rolf Kreibich, Nina V. Michaelis, Ortwin Renn, Christian D. Léon, Ingrid G. Hoven, Christmann Peter, Stephan Paulus, Dietrich Burger, Tilman C. Herberg, Andreas W. König, Martin Z. Wilderer
Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 2003 by Metropolis
ISBN-13: 978-3-89518-416-1, ISBN: 3-89518-416-0






Genopoly(1st Edition)
by Christian Hiss, Ortwin Renn, Martha Mertens, Jennifer Teufel, Ulrich Dolata, Florianne Koechlin, Geseko Von Lüpke, Joachim Spangenberg, Ruth Tippe, Manuel Schneider
Paperback, 130 Pages, Published 2003 by Oekom Verlag Gmbh
ISBN-13: 978-3-936581-05-8, ISBN: 3-936581-05-3



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