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    Making climate change work for us : European perspectives on adaptation and mitigation strategies (2010)
    Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press
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    Call number: PIK N 071-10-0042 ; IASS 17.13120
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Part I. Concepts and Scenarios: 1. Climate policy and inter-linkages between adaptation and mitigation ; 2. Climate change appraisal in the EU: current trends and future challenges ; 3. Scenarios as the basis for assessment of mitigation and adaptation ; 4. National responsibilities for adaptation strategies: lessons from four modelling frameworks ; 5. Learning to adapt: re-framing climate change adaptation ; Part II. Strategies Within Europe: 6. How do climate policies work? Dilemmas in European climate governance ; 7. Transforming the European energy system ; 8. A risk management approach for assessing adaptation to changing flood and drought risks in Europe ; 9. Mainstreaming adaptation in regional land use and water management ; Part III. Strategies Beyond Europe: 10. Global climate governance after 2012: architecture, agency and adaptation ; 11. The economics of low stabilisation: implications for technological change and policy ; 12. Mainstreaming climate change in development cooperation policy: conditions for success ; 13. Insurance as part of a climate adaptation strategy ; Part IV. Synthesis: 14. What can social science tell us about meeting the challenge of climate change? Five insights from five years that might make a difference ; Appendix A. Description of models
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    Pages: XXXII, 413 S. : graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9780521119412
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    Global sustainability : a Nobel cause (2010)
    Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press
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    Call number: PIK N 071-10-0041 ; PIK N 071-11-0280 ; IASS 12.0120
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Part I. The Great Transformation: 1. Transformations of the twenty-first century: transitions to greater sustainability ; 2. Commentary: integrated sustainability and the underlying threat of urbanization ; 3. Commentary: earth system analysis and taking a crude look at the whole ; 4. Making progress within and beyond borders ; 5. Towards a sustainable future ; Part II. Climate Stabilization and Sustainable Development: 6. Scientific understanding of climate change and associated risks - consequences for a global deal ; 7. Towards a global deal on climate change ; 8. Commentary: the German contribution to a global deal ; 9. A 'just' climate agreement: the framework for an effective global deal ; 10. Commentary: carbon justice and forestation - the African perspective ; 11. Carbon offsets, the CDM and sustainable development ; 12. Insights into the climate challenge ; 13. Commentary: climate change - learning from the stratospheric ozone challenge ; 14. Climate change, poverty eradication and sustainable development ; 15. Commentary: development and sustainability: conflicts and congruence ; Part III. Institutional and Economic Incentives: 16. Robust options for decarbonization ; 17. Price and quantity regulation for reducing greenhouse gas emissions ; 18. Commentary: controlling climate change economically ; 19. What is the top priority on climate change? ; 20. Research and technology for sustainability - a global cause ; 21. Commentary: energy research and technology for a transition toward a more sustainable future ; Part IV. Technological Innovation and Energy Security: 22. A world powered predominantly by solar and wind energy ; 23. Low cost 'plastic' solar cells: a dream becoming a reality ; 24. Smart grids, smart loads and energy storage ; 25. The SuperSmart Grid - paving the way for a completely renewable power system ; 26. Getting the carbon out of transportation fuels ; 27. Opportunities for technological transformations and the dawn of a CO2-negative industry: from climate change to climate management? ; Part V. A Global Contract between Science and Society: 28. Promoting science, technology and innovation for sustainability in Africa ; 29. Information flow: the basis for sustainable participation ; 30. Commentary: educating and motivating global society ; 31. Commentary: democracy and participation ; Part VI. The Potsdam Memorandum: 32. Potsdam Memorandum; 33. Commentary: the Potsdam Memorandum: a remarkable outcome of a most important conference
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    Pages: XXII, 392 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780521769341
    URL: http://www.nobel-cause.de/book
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    The collapse of complex societies (2010)
    Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press
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    Call number: PIK D 024-10-0162 ; PIK D 024-10-0224 ; IASS 12.0079
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Acknowledgements ; 1. Introduction to collapse ; 2. The nature of complex societies ; 3. The study of collapse ; 4. Understanding collapse: the marginal productivity of sociopolitical change ; 5. Evaluation: complexity and marginal returns in collapsing societies ; 6. Summary and implications
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    Pages: XIII, 250 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    Edition: 21. print.
    ISBN: 9780521386739
    Series Statement: New studies in archaeology
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    Debunking economics : the naked emperor dethroned? (2011)
    London [u.a.] : Zed Books
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    Call number: IASS 12.0014 ; PIK B 314-12-0232
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Predicting the 'unpredictable' ; 2. No more Mr. Nice guy ; Part 1: Foundations: The logical flaws in the key concepts of conventional economics ; 3. The calculations of hedonism ; 4. Size does matter ; 5. The price of everything ; 6. To each according to his contribution ; Part 2: Complexities: Issues that should form part of an education in economics, but which are omitted from standard courses 7. The holy war over capital ; 8. There is madness in their method ; 9. Let's do the Time Warp again ; 10. Why they didn't see it coming ; 11. The price is not right ; 12. Misunderstanding the Great Depression and the Great Recession ; Part 3: Alternatives: Different ways to think about economics ; 13. Why I did see 'It' coming ; 14. A Monetary Model of Capitalism ; 15. Why stock markets crash ; 16. Don't shoot me, I'm only the piano ; 17. Nothing to lose but their minds ; 18. There are alternatives
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    Pages: XVIII, 477 S. : graph. Darst. , ill. , 24 cm
    Edition: Revised and expanded ed.
    ISBN: 9781848139923
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    Climate ethics : essential readings (2010)
    Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press
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    Call number: PIK N 073-10-0195 ; IASS 12.0087
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: A. Overview ; 1: 'Ethics and Global Climate Change' ; B. The Nature of the Problem ; 2: 'The Economics of Climate Change' ; 3: 'Ethics, Public Policy and Global Warming' ; 4: 'A Perfect Moral Storm: Climate Change, Intergenerational Ethics and the Problem of Moral Corruption' ; C: Global Justice and Future Generations ; 5: 'Global Environment and International Inequality' ; 6: 'Energy Policy and the Further Future: The Identity Problem' ; 7: 'Cosmopolitan Justice, Responsibility and Global Climate Change' ; 8: 'Deadly Delays, Saving Opportunities: Creating a More Dangerous World?' ; 9: 'Climate Change, Human Rights and Moral Thresholds' ; D: Policy Responses to Climate Change ; 10: 'One Atmosphere' ; 11: 'Subsistence Emissions and Luxury Emissions' ; 12: 'Greenhouse Development Rights: A Framework for Climate Protection that is "More Fair" than Equal per Capita Emissions Rights' ; 13: 'Selling Environmental Indulgences' ; 14: 'Adaptation: Who Pays Whom?' ; 15: Adaptation, Mitigation, and Justice' ; 16: 'Is "Arming the Future" with Geoengineering Really the Lesser Evil? Some Doubts About the Ethics of Intentionally Manipulating the Climate System' ; E. Individual Responsibility ; 17: 'When Utilitarians Should be Virtue Theorists' ; 18: 'It's Not My Fault: Global Warming and Individual Moral Obligations'
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: XVI, 351 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780195399615
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    Die Optimierungsfalle : Philosophie einer humanen Ökonomie (2011)
    München : Irisiana-Verl.
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    Call number: PIK B 050-11-0352 ; IASS 13.0008
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Teil I - Ökonomische Rationalität ; I.1 Was ist ökonomische Rationalität ; I.2 Optimierung ; I.3 Grenzen der Optimierung ; I.4 Jenseits der Optimierung ; I.5 Kommunikation in der ökonomischen Praxis ; I.6 Regeln ; I.7 Kooperation und ökonomische Rationalität ; I.8 Regeln und Optimierung ; I.9 Kooperation und Konkurrenz ; I.10 Eine kohärentistische Konzeption ökonomischer Rationalität ; Teil II - Ethik ; II.1 Verlässlichkeit ; II.2 Urteilskraft ; II.3 Entscheidungsstärke ; II.4 Besonnenheit ; II.5 Autarkie und Empathie ; II.6 Loyalität und Respekt ; II.7 Gerechtigkeit und Charakter ; II.8 Kardinaltugenden - modernisiert ; II.9 Achtsamkeit ; II.10 Persönliche Integrität ; Teil III - Praktische Vernunft ; III.1 Präferenzen und Entscheidungen ; III.2 Gründe für Handlungen ; III.3 Jenseits des Egoismus ; III.4 Begrenzung der Wünsche ; III.5 Freiheit und Gleichheit ; III.6 Gerechtigkeit und Effizienz ; III.7 Nachhaltigkeit und Ökologie ; III.8 Die Rolle des Staates ; III.9 Die Rolle der Zivilgesellschaft ; III.10 Resümee: Eine humane Ökonomie
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    Pages: 310 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783424150780
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    Die kalte Sonne : warum die Klimakatastrophe nicht stattfindet (2012)
    Hamburg : Hoffmann und Campe
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    Call number: PIK N 076-12-0028 ; IASS 12.0102
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Warum ausgerechnet die Sonne? ; 2 Die Klimakatastrophe findet nicht statt - Das Wichtigste in Kürze ; 3 Die pulsierende Sonne ; Gastbeitrag: Die Rolle der Sonne im Klimawandel des 20. Jahrhunderts ; 4 Eine kleine Temperaturgeschichte: So funktionierte das Klima der Vergangenheit ; Gastbeitrag: Der vergessene natürliche 60-Jahres-Zyklus ; 5 Hat der Weltklimarat noch alles im Griff? ; Gastbeitrag: Kosmische Strahlung und Wolken ; 6 Die unverstandenen Klimaverstärker ; Gastbeitrag: Ein unerwarteter atmosphärischer Verstärker der solaren Aktivität ; 7 Blick in die Zukunft ; 8 Wie Klimawissenschaftler versuchen, die Gesellschaft zu verändern ; 9 Eine neue Energie-Agenda entsteht
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    Pages: 444 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    Edition: 1. Aufl.
    ISBN: 9783455502503
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    Sustainable development : capabilities, needs, and well-being (2011)
    London [u.a.] : Routledge
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    Call number: PIK B 160-11-0192 ; PIK B 160-11-0390 ; IASS 12.0088
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Preface: The Death and Rebirth of Economics 1. Needs, Capabilities, and Quality of Life: Refocusing Sustainable Development 2. The Overshadowing of Needs 3. Sustainability as a Challenge to the Capability Approach 4. From Individual Well-Being to Sustainable Development: A Path Where Psychologists and Economist Meet 5. The Life-Chances Concept: A Sociological Perspective on Equity and Sustainable Development 6. Human Needs Frameworks and Their Contribution as Analytical Instruments in Sustainable Development Policy-Making 7. A Plea for the Self-Aware Sustainability Researcher: Learning from Business Transformation Processes for Transitions to Sustainable Development 8. Transition Towards Sustainable Development: Which Tensions Emerge? How To Deal With Them?
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    Pages: XXII, 167 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780415586528 , 978-0-415-51681-5
    Series Statement: Routledge studies in ecological economics 9
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    Troubled waters : ocean science and governance (2010)
    Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press
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    Call number: PIK N 453-11-0290 ; IASS 12.0012
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Part I - Introduction ; Part II - The global context ; 1. For the ocean ; 2. The United Nations, oceans governance and science ; 3. Marine scientific research and the United Nations convention on the law of the sea ; 4. Fifty years of building national marine skills ; 5. The early days and evolution of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission ; Part III - Oceans and science ; 6. Ocean science: an overview ; 7. The development of ocean climate programmes ; 8. The IOC's International Bathymetric Chart Series: a programme facing extermination? ; Harmful algae: a natural phenomenon that became a societal problem ; 10. Non-governmental international marine science organizations ; Part IV - Observations and data ; 11. Ocean observations: the Global Ocean Observing Systems ; 12. Oceanographic data: from paper to pixels ; Part V - Applications ; 13. Life on the edge: managing our coastal zones ; 14. Hazards and warnings ; 15. Regional cooperation: the Caribbean experience ; 16. Oceans, science and governments in Africa ; Part VI - Intergovernmental agencies and science ; 17. The Food and Agriculture Organization ; 18. The International Hydrographic Organization science partnerships ; 19. Ocean science and shipping: IMO's contribution ; 20. The UNEP's contribution to the oceans and marine science ; 21. The World Meteorological Organization need for ocean science ; Part VII - The future ; 22. The future ; 23. Afterword
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: XIV, 316 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780521765817
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    Risk management and governance : concepts, guidelines and applications (2010)
    Berin ; Heidelberg : Springer
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    Call number: PIK D 029-11-0115 ; IASS 16.90132
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Introduction: Concept of Risk ; 2. Characteristics of Risks in the Modern World ; 3. Risk Perspectives ; 4. Risk Governance: An Overview ; 5. Pre-assessment and Framing of Risk ; 6. Risk Appraisal ; 7. Risk Characterization and Evaluation ; 8. Risk Management ; 9. Risk Communication ; 10. Stakeholder and Public Involvement ; 11. Case Study 1: Risk Governance of Nanotechnology ; 12. Case Study 2: Cash Depot and Third Party Risk ; 13. Case Study 3: Year-Round Petroleum Activities in the Barents Sea ; 14. Conclusions
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    Pages: XIII, 292 Seiten , Illustrationen , 235 mm x 155 mm
    ISBN: 9783642139253 , 978-3-642-26520-4
    Series Statement: Risk, governance and society 16
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