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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 ..."






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 ..."






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 ..."






Ethnic Conflict and Civil Society
Proposals for a New Era in Eastern Europe
by Andreas Klinke, Ortwin Renn, Jean-Paul Lehners
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1998 by Ashgate Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84014-462-8, ISBN: 1-84014-462-9

"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" conflicts and their social, cultural and poli ..."






Expert Judgement and Expert Systems
(Nato a S I Series Series III, Computer and Systems Sciences)
by Jeryl L. Mumpower, Lawrence D. Phillips, Ortwin Renn
Hardcover, 361 Pages, Published 1987 by Springer Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-0-387-17986-5, ISBN: 0-387-17986-0






Fairness and Competence in Citizen Participation
Evaluating Models for Environmental Discourse (Risk, Governance and Society)
by Ortwin Renn, Thomas Webler, Peter Wiedemann, Peter M. Wiedemann
Hardcover, 381 Pages, Published 1995 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-0-7923-3517-7, ISBN: 0-7923-3517-1

"Ortwin Renn Thomas Wehler Peter Wiedemann In late July of 1992 the small and remote mountain resort of Morschach in the Swiss Alps became a lively place of discussion, debate, and discourse. Over a three-day period twenty-two analysts and practitioners of public participation from the United States and Europe came together to address one of the most pressing issues in contemporary environmental politics: How can environmental policies b ..."






Ethnic Conflicts and Civil Society
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by Andreas Klinke, Ortwin Renn and Jean-Paul Lehners
Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-72225-5, ISBN: 1-138-72225-1






Beyond the Coal Rush
A Turning Point for Global Energy and Climate Policy?
by James Goodman, Dipesh Chakrabarty, Linda Connor, Devleena Ghosh, Kanchi Kohli, Jonathan Paul Marshall, Manju Menon, Katja Mueller, Tom Morton, Rebecca Pearse, Ortwin Renn, Stuart Rosewarne
Published 2020
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-78680-5, ISBN: 1-108-78680-4

""Climate change makes fossil fuels unburnable, yet global coal production has almost doubled over the last 20 years. This book explores how the world can stop mining coal - the most prolific source of greenhouse gas emissions."






Ethnic Conflicts and Civil Society
Proposals for a New Era in Eastern Europe
by Andreas Klinke, Ortwin Renn, Jean-Paul Lehners
283 Pages, Published 2020 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-429-86066-9, ISBN: 0-429-86066-8

"Proposals for a New Era in Eastern Europe Andreas Klinke, Ortwin Renn, Jean- Paul Lehners ... publication of the old believers Russians community from Romania Dumitriu-Seuleanu, Carmen 1995: “You lied the people by TV”, a study about ..."






Beyond the Coal Rush
A Turning Point for Global Energy and Climate Policy?
by James Goodman, Linda Connor, Devleena Ghosh, Kanchi Kohli, Jonathan Paul Marshall, Manju Menon, Katja Mueller, Tom Morton, Rebecca Pearse, Stuart Rosewarne, Dipesh Chakrabarty, Ortwin Renn
Hardcover, Published 2020 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-47982-0, ISBN: 1-108-47982-0

"Climate change makes fossil fuels unburnable, yet global coal production has almost doubled over the last 20 years. This book explores how the world can stop mining coal - the most prolific source of greenhouse gas emissions. It documents efforts at halting coal production, focusing specifically on how campaigners are trying to stop coal mining in India, Germany, and Australia. Through in-depth comparative ethnography, it shows how loca ..."






Risk Governance of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations
by Preben Hempel Lindøe, Michael Baram, Ortwin Renn
Digital, Published by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-107-45394-4, ISBN: 1-107-45394-1

"This book evaluates and compares risk regulation and safety management for offshore oil and gas operations in the United States, United Kingdom, Norway and Australia. It provides an interdisciplinary approach with legal, technological and sociological perspectives on efforts to assess and prevent major accidents and improve safety performance. Presented in three parts, it begins with a review of the factors involved in designing, implem ..."






Ethnic Conflicts and Civil Society
Proposals for a New Era in Eastern Europe: Proposals for a New Era in Eastern Europe
by Andreas Klinke, Ortwin Renn, Jean-Paul Lehners
300 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-351-75875-8, ISBN: 1-351-75875-6

"1994: Konfliktsteuerung durch Vereinte Nationen und KSZE, Frankfurt a.M., pp. 108-124 MEYER, Berthold / MOLTMANN, Bernhard (eds.) 1994: Konfliktsteuerung durch Vereinte Nationen und KSZE, Frankfurt a.M. NOHLEN, Dieter 1989: Kommunalismus, in: Nohlen, Dieter (ed.) 1989: Pipers Worterbuch zur Politik (Politikwissenschaft. Theorien - Methoden - Begriffe; edited by Dieter Nohlen and Rainer-Olaf Schultze), Vol. 1, Miinchen, p. 434 NZZ f ..."






International Science and Technology Education
Exploring Culture, Economy and Social Perceptions
by Ortwin Renn, Nicole C. Karafyllis, Andreas Hohlt, Dorothea Taube
272 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-50020-9, ISBN: 1-317-50020-2

"The research group was moderated by Ortwin Renn (chair) and Nicole C. Karafyllis (co-chair) and supported by a scientific team of young researchers, Dorothea Taube and Andreas Hohlt. The editors would like to thank the contributors to this book, all team members who helped to finalize this book, organize the workshops and the many group meetings, and in particular the directors and administrators of the BBAW for their continuous an ..."






Earthscan Risk in Society Ser.
Risk, Uncertainty and Rational Action
by Carlo C. Jaeger, Thomas Webler, Eugene A. Rosa, Ortwin Renn
320 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-134-20309-3, ISBN: 1-134-20309-8

"We are especially indebted to Almut Beck, Robert Brulle, Tom Dietz, Hadi Dowlatabadi, Riley Dunlap, Ottmar Edenhofer, William F. Freudenburg, Silvio Funtovicz, Daniel Jackson, Valerie Jenness, Ragnar Löfstedt, Bernd Kasemir, Allan Mazur, Aaron McCright, Claudia Pahl, Kristin Shrader- Frechette, Paul Stern, James F. Short, Jr., JerryRavetz, Steve Rayner and Matthias Wächter for their help, encouragement and critical comments. Moreov ..."






Earthscan Risk in Society Ser.
Risk, Uncertainty and Rational Action
by Ortwin Renn, Eugene A. Rosa, Thomas Webler, Carlo C. Jaeger
320 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-134-20302-4, ISBN: 1-134-20302-0

"Annual Review of Sociology 19:375–399. Coase, R.H. 1937. “The Nature of the Firm.” Economica 4:386–405. Cole, B. and Gealt, A. 1989. Art of the Western World: from Ancient Greece to Post-Modernism. New York: Summit Books. Coleman, J.S. 1990. Foundations of Social Theory. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Collins, R. 1988. Theoretical Sociology. NewYork: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich. Collins, R. 1994. Four Sociological Traditi ..."






Risk Governance of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations
by Preben Hempel Lindøe, Michael Baram, Ortwin Renn
Printed Access Code, Published 2013 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-139-19830-1, ISBN: 1-139-19830-0

"This book evaluates and compares risk regulation and safety management for offshore oil and gas operations in the United States, United Kingdom, Norway and Australia. It provides an interdisciplinary approach with legal, technological and sociological perspectives on efforts to assess and prevent major accidents and improve safety performance. Presented in three parts, it begins with a review of the factors involved in designing, implem ..."






Risk, Uncertainty and Rational Action
by Ortwin Renn, Eugene A. Rosa, Thomas Webler, Carlo C. Jaeger
Published 2013
ISBN-13: 978-1-306-11739-5, ISBN: 1-306-11739-9






The Risk Society Revisited
Social Theory and Risk Governance
by Ortwin Renn, Aaron Mccright, Eugene Rosa
Published 2013
ISBN-13: 978-1-4399-0260-8, ISBN: 1-4399-0260-7






Risk Governance
Coping with Uncertainty in a Complex World
by Ortwin Renn
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-84977-244-0, ISBN: 1-84977-244-4






Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment Ser.
Radioactive Waste: Technical and Normative Aspects of Its Disposal
by Ortwin Renn, Eckard Rehbinder, Carl Friedrich Gethmann, Christian Streffer, Georg Kamp
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-283-45143-7, ISBN: 1-283-45143-3



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