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  • 1
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    Monograph available for loan
    Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK D 029-14-0082
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Part I. Introduction: 1. The advent of experimental political science ; Part II. Experimental Reasoning about Causality: 2. Experiments and causal relations ; 3. The causal inference problem and the Rubin causal model ; 4. Controlling observables and unobservables ; 5. Randomization and pseudo-randomization ; 6. Formal theory and causality ; Part III. What Makes a Good Experiment?: 7. Validity and experimental manipulations ; 8. Location, artificiality, and related design issues ; 9. Choosing subjects ; 10. Subjects' motivations ; 11. History of codes of ethics and human subjects research ; 12. Ethical decision making and political science experiments ; 13. Deception in experiments ; 14. The future of experimental political science ; 15. Appendix: the experimentalist's to do list.
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: XV, 590 S.
    Edition: 1. publ.
    ISBN: 9780521136488 , 978-0-521-19966-7
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  • 2
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    Monograph available for loan
    Copenhagen : European Environment Agency
    Call number: PIK N 531-14-0209
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Key messages ; 1 The state of the environment in Europe ; 2 Climate change ; 3 Nature and biodiversity ; 4 Natural resources and waste ; 5 Environment, health and quality of life ; 6 Links between environmental challenges ; 7 Environmental challenges in a global context ; 8 Future environmentla priorities: some reflections
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 222 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9789292131142
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    Call number: PIK T 240-14-0223
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Vorderer Orient und Ägypten: Wassertechnik und Landwirtschaft im Süden Mesopotamiens von den Anfängen bis zum Beginn der Antike ; Wasser für die assyrischen Metropolen ; Vom irdischen und himmlischen Nil - Wasser im Alten Ägypten ; Bewässerungstechniken in Südarabien: Das Reich von Saba (Jemen) ; Antike: Das Wassertunnelsystem von Khirbet Bal'ama, Palästina ; Die Wasserversorgung im Imperium Romanum ; Baden wie die Römer - Badespaß, Saunagenuss und Wellness pur ; Pisces natare oportet - Fisch muss schwimmen ; Teiche, Becken & Zisternen ; Islam: Zur Wasserversorgung islamischer Städte - Ein Überblick ; Zur Geschichte der städtischen Wasserversorgung im islamischen Jemen ; Wissenschaft und Wassertechnik der Antike und ihre Tradition im Mittelalter ; Die Uhr des Archimedes - Zur Rezeption antiker Technik in arabischen Quellen ; Wunder, Wollust, Wohlbefinden - Das türkische Bad als Utopie - Ein Kulturvergleich
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 308 S. : zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9783805342506
    Series Statement: Schriftenreihe des Landesmuseums für Natur und Mensch 77
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    Monograph available for loan
    Cambridge [u.a.] : MIT Press
    Call number: PIK O 050-13-0120
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction ; 1 Health policy: then and now ; 2 Resistance to change ; 3 Contemporary challenges ; 4 Contemporary realities ; 5 Popular misconceptions ; 6 Health policy reconfigured
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: XX, 165 S.
    ISBN: 9780262014076 , 978-0-262-51725-6
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  • 5
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    Monograph available for loan
    Princeton [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK M 370-13-0125
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction: Social Traps and Simple Games ; Chapter 2: Game Dynamics and Social Learning ; Chapter 3: Direct Reciprocity: The Role of Repetition ; Chapter 4: Indirect Reciprocity: The Role of Reputation ; Chapter 5: Fairness and Trust: The Power of Incentives ; Chapter 6: Public Goods and Joint Efforts: Between Freedom and Enforcement ; Chapter 7: Cooperation in Structured Populations
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: VIII, 173 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780691142753
    Series Statement: Princeton series in theoretical and computational biology
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    Monograph available for loan
    Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] : MIT Press
    Call number: PIK B 590-13-0180
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction to Combinatorial Auctions ; 1 Mechanisms ; 2 Bidding and Efficiency ; 3 Complexity and Algorithmic Considerations ; 4 Testing and Implementation ; 5 Applications ; Combinatorial Auction Glossary
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: XV, 649 S. : graph. Darst.
    Edition: 1. Paperback ed.
    ISBN: 9780262514132
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    Monograph available for loan
    New York : Harper
    Call number: PIK T 240-14-0135
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Part 1 - Water in anciet history ; 1 The indispensible resource ; 2 Water and the start of civilization ; 3 Rivers, irrigation, and the earliest empires ; 4 Seafaring, trade, and the making of the Mediterranean world ; 5 The grand canal and the flourishing of Chinese civilization ; 6 Islam, Deserts, and the destiny of history's most water-fragile civilizations ; Part 2 - Water and the ascendancy of the West ; 7 Waterwheel, plow, cargo ship, and the awakening of Europe ; 8 The voyage of discovery and the launch of the oceanic era ; 9 Steam power, industry, and the age of the British Empire ; Part 3 - Water and the making of the modern industrial society ; 10 The sanitary revolution ; 11 Water frontiers and the emergence of the United States ; 12 The canal to America's century ; 13 Giant dams, water abundance, and the rise of global society ; Part 4 - The age of scarcity ; 14 Water: the new oil ; 15 Thicker than blood: the water-famished Middle East ; 16 From have to have-not: mounting water distress in Asia's rising giants ; 17 Opportunity from scarcity: the new politics of water in the industrial democracies
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: X, 596 S. : Ill., Kt.
    Edition: 1. ed.
    ISBN: 9780060548308
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    Call number: PIK N 456-13-0216
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Chapter 1 Climate of China and East Asian Monsoon ; Chapter 2 Paleoclimate of China ; Chapter 3 Interdecadal Climate Variability in China Associated with the Pacific Decadal Oscillation ; Chapter 4 Interannual Variability of Summer Climate of China in Association with ENSO and the Indian Ocean Dipole ; Chapter 5 Aridity Trend in Northern China ; Chapter 6 Effects of the Tibetan Plateau on the Climate of China ; Chapter 7 Soil Moisture Variations and Its Impact on the Regional Climatic Change in China ; Chapter 8 Climate Extremes and Related Disasters in China ; Chapter 9 Regional Climate Modeling of China and East Asia ; Chapter 10 Projection of Future Climate in China ; Chapter 11 Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources and Agriculture in China
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: XVII, 476 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9783642098130
    Series Statement: Regional climate studies
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    Call number: PIK B 160-10-0014
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Part I Dynamic Systems in Growth Models: On Adequate Transversality Conditions for Infinite Horizon Optimal Control Problems - A Famous Example of Halkin ; Sequential Precision of Predictions in Models of Economic Growth ; High Order Precision Estimates in Algorithms for Solving Problems of Econometric Growth ; Part II Growth and Environment: Groth and Climate Change - Threshold and Multiple Equilibria ; Optimal Economic Growth under Stochastic Environmental Impact - Sensitivity Analysis ; Optimal Economic Growth with a Random Environmental Shock ; Part III Growth and Environmental Policy: Prices Versus Quantities in a Vintage Capital Model ; International Emission Policy with Lobbying and Technological Change ; The Role of Product Differentiation in the Producer-target Promotion of Renewable Energy Technologies ; Dynamic Oligopoly with Capital Accumulation and Environmental Externality ; On a Decentralized Boundedly Rational Emission Reduction Strategy ; Part IV Applications: Environmental Mortality and Long-Run Growth ; Development of Transportation Infrastructure in the Context of Economic Growth
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: XVIII, 289 S.
    ISBN: 9783642021312
    Series Statement: Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance 12
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    Monograph available for loan
    New York [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK M 311-10-0112
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Preface ; Part I - Biomedical & Health Sciences ; 1: Flexible Bayes Regression of Epidemiologic Data ; 2: Bayesian Modelling for Matching and Alignment of Biomolecules ; 3: Bayesian Approaches to Aspects of the Vioxx Trials: Non-ignorable Dropout and Sequential Meta-Analysis ; 4: Sensitivity Analysis in Microbial Risk Assessment: Vero-cytotoxigenic E.coli O157 in Farm-Pasteurised Milk ; 5: Mapping Malaria in the Amazon Rain Forest: a Spatio-Temporal Mixture Model ; 6: Trans-Study Projection of Genomic Biomarkers in Analysis of Oncogene Deregulation and Breast Cancer ; 7: Linking Systems Biology Models to Data: a Stochastic Kinetic Model of p53 Oscillations ; Part II - Industry, Economics & Finance ; 8: Bayesian Analysis and Decisions in Nuclear Power Plant Maintenance ; 9: Bayes Linear Uncertainty Analysis for Oil Reservoirs Based on Multiscale Computer Experiments ; 10: Bayesian Modelling of Train Doors Reliability ; 11: Analysis of Economic Data With Multiscale Spatio-temporal Models ; 12: Extracting S&P500 and NASDAQ Volatility: The Credit Crisis of 2007-2008 ; 13: Futures Markets, Bayesian Forecasting, and Risk Modeling ; 14: The New Macroeconometrics: A Bayesian Approach ; Part III - Environment & Ecology ; 15: Assessing The Probability of Rare Climate Events ; 16: Models for Demography of Plant Populations ; 17: Combining Monitoring Data and Computer Model Output in Assessing Environmental Exposure ; 18: Indirect Elicitation From Ecological Experts: From Methods and Software to Habitat Modelling and Rock-Wallabies ; 19: Characterizing the Uncertainty of Climate Change Projections Using Hierarchical Models ; Part IV - Policy, Political & Social Sciences ; 20: Volatility in Prediction Markets: A Measure of Information Flow in Political Campaigns ; 21: Paternity Testing Allowing for Uncertain Mutation Rates ; 22: Bayesian Analysis in Item Response Theory Applied to a Large-scale Educational Assessment ; 23: Sequential Multi-location Auditing and the New York Food Stamps Program ; 24: Bayesian Causal Inference: Approaches to Estimating the Effect of Treating Hospital Type on Cancer Survival in Sweden Using Principal Stratification ; Part V - Natural & Engineering Sciences ; 25: Bayesian Statistical Methods for Audio and Music Processing ; 26: Combining Simulations and Physical Observations to Estimate Cosmological Parameters ; 27: Probabilistic Grammars and Hierarchical Dirichlet Processes ; 28: Designing and Analyzing a Circuit Device Experiment Using Treed Gaussian Processes ; 29: Multi-state Models for Mental Fatigue ; Index
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: XXXIV, 889 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9780199548903
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    Monograph available for loan
    Amsterdam : Amsterdam Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK D 022-10-0174
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. The puzzle and its pieces ; 2. Fuzzy-set analysis ; Part I The degree and shape of welfare state reform ; 3. Radical change or much ado about nothing? ; 4. Which governments pursue reform and how much? ; Part II Explaining welfare state reform ; 5. What existing studies have to offer and why they fail ; 6. Bringing in prospect theory ; 7. Politics of risk-taking ; Part III Conclusion ; 8. Risk-taking in welfare state reform: Summary and implications ; Appendices
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 247 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9789089642271
    Series Statement: Changing welfare states
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    Call number: PIK N 076-10-0102
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 289 S. : zahlr. Ill., Kt.
    Edition: Dt. Erstausg.
    ISBN: 9783868732238
    Uniform Title: 100 places to remember before they disappear
    Language: German
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    Monograph available for loan
    Berlin : VME, Verl. und Medienservice Energie
    Call number: PIK P 120-10-0108
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: TEIL I: Strategien und Positionen für Energieeffizienz: Ein Plädoyer für Langfriststrategien im Gebäudebereich ; Energieeffizienz und Klimaschutz - Potenziale im Gebäudebereich nutzen ; Den "schlafenden" Riesen wecken ; Die nachhaltige Wohnungswirtschaft braucht eine nachhaltige Politik ; Intelligente Wärmeregeltechnik - Einfluss- und Erfolgsfaktoren ; Der Bestandsersatz muss als Variante der energetischen Sanierung ernsthaft diskutiert werden ; Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe ; Ziele und Maßnahmen für Effizienz und erneuerbare Energien im Wärmemarkt ; Die Klimapolitik braucht langfristige Ziele und mehr kommunale Verantwortung ; Schrittmacher für Energieeffizienz und Klimaschutz ; Klimaschutzpotenziale von Erdgas- und Erdgas-Plus-Technologien am Beispiel des Berliner Wärmemarktes ; Das Tätigkeitsfeld Energieeffizienz als Karrierechance ; TEIL II: Rechtskonzepte für mehr Energieeffizienz: Contracting im Mietwohnungsbau - Potenziale und rechtliche Aspekte ; Mietrechtliche Hemmnisse für die energetische Gebäudesanierung - Überlegungen zu einer Reform des Mietrechts ; Eigentumsrechtliche Hemmnisse für große Solarwärmeanlagen und für Photovoltaikaufdachanlagen ; TEIL III: Praxis Energieeffizienz heute und morgen: CO2-Neutralität im Gebäudesektor bis 2050 - Vision oder Notwendigkeit? ; Erfahrungen mit Passivhaustechnologie bei der ABG Frankfurt Holding - Ökologische, ökonomische und soziale Aspekte ; ALFA (Allianz für Anlageneffizienz) - Teil der BBU-Klimaschutzstrategie ; Energieeffizienz in der Wohnungswirtschaft - Beispiele der Pro Potsdam GmbH ; CO2-freies Klima für das Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8° Ost ; Die DIN V 18599 ; TEIL IV: Alles smart? Energieeffizienztechnik und Energiedienstleistungen: Steigerung der Anlageneffizienz als Schlüssel für ganzheitlich energieeffiziente Gebäude ; Wärme- und Kältespeicherung - Stand der Technik und Perspektiven ; Neue Fassadenkonzepte und BIPV ; Messtechnologie 2010 - Innovationen für nachhaltige Prozessoptimierung und Energieeffizienz ; Gebäudeperformance-Optimierung als zukunftsweisendes Konzept ; Die beste Energie ist die, die nicht verbraucht wird - Wie intelligente Nutzer nachhaltig Energiekosten senken können ; Renditestrategien für Wohngebäude im Bestand durch die Modernisierung der Wärmeerzeugung ; Modernisierungsobjekt mit Vorbild-Charakter - Energie-Gewinner senken Primärenergiebedarf um 82 Prozent
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 239 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783936062069
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    Call number: PIK D 024-10-0191
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Introduction: Global governance and global policy networks ; 2. The academic debate on network governance ; 2.0: Phase 0: Why global policy networks came into being ; 2.1: Phase I: What has to be considered when global policy networks emerge? ; 2.2: Phase II: What has to be considered when global policy networks start activities ; 2.3: Phase III: What has to be considered when global policy networks produce long-term outputs ; 3. The jazzier dance of partnerships ; 3.0: Phase 0: The run-up to global policy networks ; 3.1: Phase I: The emergence of global policy networks ; 3.2: Phase II: Activities of global policy networks ; 3.3: Phase III: Long-term strategies and outputs of global policy networks ; 4. Analyzing global policy networks: The emperor's new clothes? ; Appendix
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 350 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783631603116
    Note: Zugl.: Potsdam, Univ., Diss., 2009
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    Call number: PIK N 071-10-0206
    In: Studien zur internationalen Umweltpolitik
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Der "Copenhagen Accord": Grundlage einer neuen 2°max-Klimastrategie ; 2. Beängstigende Emissionsentwicklungen ; 3. Konstruktionsmängel des bestehenden Klimaregimes beseitigen ; 4. Die 2°max-Klimastrategie: Ein umsetzbares und effizientes "Cap and trade"-Konzept ; 5. Mehr Gerechtigkeit durch "one human - one emissions right" ; 6. Globaler Preis für CO2-Emissionen und Begrenzung der Transferzahlungen ; 7. Ein effizienter Brennstoff-Zertifikatemarkt mit Maximalpreisbeschränkung ; 8. Weltweite Anreize zum klimafreundlichen Investieren und Konsumieren ; 9. Ökosoziale "Marshallpläne" zur klimafreundlichen Entwicklung ; 10. Steuerung der 2°max-Klimastrategie durch eine Weltklimabank ; 11. Zu den Realisierungschancen der 2°max-Klimastrategie - die wichtigsten Interessengruppen ; 12. Die Weichen für globalen Klimaschutz stellen
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: VIII, 48 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783643108173
    Series Statement: Studien zur internationalen Umweltpolitik 13
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    Call number: PIK N 076-10-0231
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction ; 1. Doubt is our product ; 2. Strategic defense, phony facts, and the creation of the George C. Marshall Institute ; 3. Sowing the seeds of doubt: acid rain ; 4. Constructing a counternarrative: the fight over the Ozone hole ; 5. What's bad science? Who decides? The fight over secondhand smoke ; 6. The denial of global warming ; 7. Denial rides again: the revisionist attack on Rachel Carson ; Conclusion: Of free speech and free markets ; Epilogue: A new view of science
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 355 S.
    Edition: 1. U.S. ed.
    ISBN: 9781596916104
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    Monograph available for loan
    Monograph available for loan
    New Delhi : B.S. Books
    Call number: PIK E 712-10-0210
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Preface ; Introduction: Caste, class and consumption ; 1. Not caste in stone ; 2. Income ; 3. Expenditure ; 4. Savings ; 5. State profiles ; Annexures
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 215 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9788190573597
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    Monograph available for loan
    New Delhi [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK E 712-10-0213
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Hierarchy and Difference: An Introduction ; Caste ; Varna and Caste ; Features of the Caste System ; Multiple Reference in Indian Caste Systems ; The Ideology of Purity ; The Essence and Reality of the Caste System ; Dumont on the Nature of Caste in India ; The Brahmanical View of Caste ; The Caste System Upside Down ; Continuous Hierarchies and Discrete Castes ; Caste Profiles ; Caste in a South Indian Village ; The Jats of Punjab ; Bhadraloks of Bengal ; The Untouchable's Version: Evaluating an Ideal Ascetic ; Kerala Christians and the Caste System ; Endogamy and Status Mobility among Siddique Sheikhs of Allahabad ; Class ; The Emergence of an Industrial Labour Force in India ; Who are the Working Class? ; Agrarian Structure ; The Model of Agrarian Classes in India ; Class and Economic Structure in Thanjavur ; Tribal Identity and Class Differentiation: The Chaudhri Tribe ; Caste, Class and Conflict ; The Dominant Caste in Rampura ; Mobility in the Caste System ; The New Cauhans: A Caste Mobility Movement in North India ; Caste, Class and Power ; Agricultural Failure: Caste, Class and Power in Rural West Bengal ; Mobility and Conflict: Social Roots of Caste Violence in Bihar ; Two Villages of Orissa: A Study of Caste Disputes ; Mobilization of Landless Labourers: The Halpatis of South Gujarat ; Tribals in History: The Case of Chota Nagpur ; App. I. The Use of the Marxian Method of Class Analysis ; App. II. Some Principles of Stratification: The Functionalist Position ; App. III. Class, Status and Party ; App. IV. Hierarchy, Status and Power: The Caste System and its Implications
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    Pages: XVII, 518 S.
    Edition: 18. impr.
    ISBN: 9780195630886
    Series Statement: Oxford in India readings in sociology and social anthropology
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    Call number: PIK N 073-10-0221 ; PIK N 073-11-0006 ; PIK N 073-11-0007 ; PIK N 073-12-0196
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Religion in climate and environmental change ; Dangerous environmental change and religion ; Adapting to climatic and hydrologic change ; Life breathing on us ; The "true" story of climate change? ; Sentient landscapes, vulnerability to rapid natural change, and social responsibility ; What's in a name? ; Anthropogenic climate change and the truthfulness of trees ; Climate research, interdisciplinarity and the spirit of multi-scalar thought ; The cultural dimension of un/sustainability ; Mapping a moral landscape of the IPCC ; Ethical foundations of climate change policies ; What are we waiting for?
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 247 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783643100931
    Series Statement: Studies in religion and the environment 2
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    Monograph available for loan
    Hamburg : Maribus
    Associated volumes
    Call number: 13/M 10.0455 ; AWI G2-10-0077 ; PIK N 453-10-0266
    In: World ocean review
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 234 S. : zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783866480001
    Series Statement: World ocean review 1
    Classification:
    Oceanology
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    Köln : BrunoMedia
    Call number: PIK B 522-11-0011
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Teil l: Die Treiber der Green Transformation ; 1 Megatrends ; 2 Stakeholder ; 3 Chancen und Risiken der Megatrends ; Teil 2: Green Transformation - der Weg zu nachhaltigem Wachstum ; 4 Green Leadership ; 5 Green Procurement ; 6 Green Production - Energieeffizienz ; 7 Green Production - Rohstoffeffizienz ; 8 Green Products ; 9 Green Marketing ; 10 Green Controlling ; Auf einen Blick ; Eine Bemerkung zum Schluss
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    Pages: 237 S.
    Edition: 1. Aufl.
    ISBN: 9783981273076
    Series Statement: re:think CEO 3
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    Call number: PIK E 711-11-0010
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Fragestellung, Forschungsbedarf und Forschungsdesign ; 2 Theoriengeschichte der Wandlungsprozesse ; 3 Überprüfung des Modells aus dem Blickwinkel der wissenschaftlichen Theorienbildung ; 4 Übergreifende Auswertung der (inter-)disziplinären Theorien zu Veränderungsprozessen ; 5 Überprüfung des Modells durch die impliziten Theorien der Praxis - die Einzelinterviews ; 6 Übergreifende Auswertung der Interviews ; 7 Zusammenfassende Ergebnisdarstellung und Schlussfolgerungen - das neue Veränderungsmodell
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    Pages: XXI, 562 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783728133151
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    Call number: PIK D 024-11-0012
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. The social and behavioural aspects of climate change: linking vulnerability, adaptation and mitigation ; I. Industries ; 2. Climate change and inland navigation between the Netherlands and Germany: an economic analysis ; 3. Climate change impacts: the vulnerability of tourism in coastal Europe ; 4. Corporate responses to climate change: the role of partnerships ; 5. Energy conservation in Dutch housing renovation projects ; II. Local communities ; 6. Natural hazards, poverty traps and adaptive livelihoods in Nicaragua ; 7. Climate change adaptation in Mozambique ; 8. Adaptation to climate change induced flooding in Dutch municipalities ; 9. Human responses to climate change: flooding experiences in the Netherlands ; III. Institutions ; 10. Interactions between white certificates for energy efficiency and other energy and climate policy instruments ; 11. Distributional choices in EU climate change policy seen through the lens of legal principles ; 12. Climate change liability and the application of the precautionary principle ; 13. Incentives for international cooperation on adaptation and mitigation ; 14. Imagining the unimaginable: Synthesis of essays on abrupt and extreme climate change ; 15. Conclusion
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: VIII, 312 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9781906093426
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    Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK B 010-11-0016
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Part I The Ethics of Nature ; Chapter 1: Poverty and Plunder ; Chapter 2: Is Nature Priceless? ; Part II Nature as Asset ; Chapter 3: Cursed by Nature? The Politics of Natural Assets ; Chapter 4: Discovering Natural Assets ; Chapter 5: Capturing Natural Assets ; Chapter 6: Selling the Family Silver ; Chapter 7: Investing in Investing ; Part III Nature as a Factory ; Chapter 8: Is a Fish a Natural Asset? ; Chapter 9: Natural Liabilities ; Part IV Nature Misunderstood ; Chapter 10: Nature and Hunger ; Part V Natural Order ; Chapter 11: Restoring Natural Order
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    Pages: XV, 271 S.
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    Frankfurt/Main : Westend-Verl.
    Call number: PIK B 314-11-0018
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Teil 1 Die Gründe der Ernährungskrise ; 1 Der Hunger und die Bauern ; 2 Die Nahrungskrise ; 3 Die Landwirtschaft, ein vernachlässigter Sektor ; 4 Falsche Strategien ; 5 Der Fall Ghana ; 6 Haiti und die anderen ; Teil II Was tun? ; 7 Die Entwicklungspolitik überdenken ; 8 Das Recht auf Nahrung ; 9 Die Lebensmittelhilfe ; 10 Der Zugang zu Boden ; 11 Die Landwirtschaft wieder für die Lebensmittelproduktion ankurbeln ; 12 Eine nachhaltige Landwirtschaft ; 13 Eine angemessene Regulierung der Agrarmärkte ; 14 Die Handelspolitik überprüfen ; Teil III Die wichtigsten Akteure ; 15 Die Europäische Union ; 16 Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika ; 17 China ; 18 Indien ; 19 Brasilien ; 20 Die Agrotreibstoffe
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    Pages: 335 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Wiesbaden : VS Verl. für Sozialwissenschaften
    Call number: PIK D 022-11-0019
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Einleitung ; Prolog ; A. Enegiepolirik und Politikberatung ; I. Zwischen Ölkrise und Ökologiebewegung ; II. Von der politischen Debatte zur Zukünftigen Kernenergie-Politik ; III. ,Die Kuh ist vom Eis' - vorerst ; B. Die Technologie des Kompromisses ; IV. Die Ueberhorst-Kommission ; V. Mensch und Umwelt ; VI. Ökonomie und Gesellschaft ; VII. Ein historischer Kompromiss'? ; VIII. Die Revolution und das ,Krötenschlucken' ; C. Die Enquete und ihre Rezeption ; IX. Der Einstieg in den Ausstieg? ; X. Die Nachfolgeenquete: Beschwörung eines Geistes ; XI. Expertenmeinung und Wissen im politischen Prozess ; XII. Eine Frage der Zeit? ; Epilog
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    Pages: 315 S. : Ill.
    Edition: 1. Aufl.
    ISBN: 9783531170206
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    Cambridge [u.a.] : MIT Press
    Call number: PIK B 160-11-0054
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Lecture 1: Microeconomic Structure ; Lecture 2: Macroeconomic Implications ; Conclusions and Directions for Further Research
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    Pages: IX, 148 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780262013833
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    Cambridge [u.a.] : MIT Press
    Call number: PIK B 732-11-0055
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction ; Consumer benefits from import variety ; Producer benefits from export variety ; The extensive margin of trade and country productivity ; Product variety and the measurement of real GDP ; Conclusions
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    Pages: 133 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 0262062801 , 978-0-262-06280-0
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    Call number: PIK B 160-11-0057
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Contracts and Investment in Natural Resources ; I Theoretical Papers ; 2 Petroleum Contracts: What Does Contract Theory Tell Us? ; 3 Sovereign Theft: Theory and Evidence about Sovereign Default and Expropriation ; 4 A Resource Belief Curse? Oil and Individualism ; 5 Optimal Resource Extraction Contracts under Threat of Expropriation ; 6 Denying the Temptation to GRAB ; 7 Dealing with Expropriations: General Guidelines for Oil Production Contract ; Pricing Expropriation Risk in Natural Resource Contracts: A Real Options Approach ; II Country Cases ; 9 Credibility, Commitment, and Regulation: Ex Ante Price Caps and Ex Post Interventions ; 10 Hydrocarbon Policy, Shocks, and the Collective Imagination: What Went Wrong in Bolivia? ; 11 Urgency and Betrayal: Three Attempts to Foster Private Investment in Argentina's Oil Industry ; 12 The Political Economy of Oil Contract Renegotiation in Venezuela ; III Conclusion ; Epilogue: Populism and Natural Resources Workshop
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    Pages: XIV, 519 S. : graph. Darst
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    New York [u.a.] : Springer
    Call number: PIK M 370-11-0078
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Preface ; Introduction ; Nonlinear programming and discrete time optimal control ; The classical calculus of variations and optimal control in continuous time ; Infinite dimensional mathematical programming ; Static Cournot-Nash-Bertrand games and finite dimensional variational inequalities ; Cournot-Nash-Bertrand differential games ; Stochastic differential variational inequalities and stochastic dynamic games ; Dynamic supply, production and distribution planning ; Dynamic traffic assignment ; Dynamic competitive revenue management in competition
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    Pages: XIV, 499 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780387727776
    Series Statement: International series in operations research & management science 135
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    Berlin [u.a.] : Springer
    Associated volumes
    Call number: PIK M 490-11-0082
    In: Springer series in synergetics
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Delay Differential Equations ; 2. Linear Stability and Bifurcation Analysis ; 3. Bifurcation and Chaos in Time-Delayed Piecewise Linear Dynamical System ; 4. A Few Other Interesting Chaotic Delay Differential Equations ; 5. Implications of Delay Feedback: Amplitude Death and Other Effects ; 6. Recent Developments on Delay Feedback/Coupling: Complex Networks, Chimeras, Globally Clustered Chimeras and Synchronization ; 7. Complete Synchronization of Chaotic Oscillations in Coupled Time-Delay Systems ; 8. Transition from Anticipatory to Lag Synchronization via Complete Synchronization ; 9. Intermittency Transition to Generalized Synchronization ; 10. Transition from Phase to Generalized Synchronization ; 11. DTM Induced Oscillating Synchronization ; 12. Exact Solutions of Certain Time Delay Systems: The Car-Following Models ; Appendix A Computing Lyapunov Exponents for Time-Delay Systems ; B A Brief Introduction to Synchronization in Chaotic DynamicalSystems ; C Recurrence Analysis ; D Some More Examples of DDEs
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    Pages: XVII, 313 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783642149375
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    Call number: PIK P 113-11-0167
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Introduction ; PART I: THE USE OF EXPERIENCE CURVES FOR ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES: AN INTRODUCTION ; 2. The Experience Curve Approach: History, Methodological Aspects and Applications ; 3. General Aspects and Caveats of Experience Curve Analysis ; 4. Putting Experience Curves in Context: Links to and between Technology Development, Market Diffusion, Learning Mechanisms and Systems Innovation Theory ; 5. The Use of Experience Curves in Energy Models ; PART II: CASE STUDIES ; 6. Onshore Wind Energy ; 7. Offshore Wind Energy ; 8. Photovoltaic Solar Energy ; 9. Concentrating Solar Thermal Electricity Technology ; 10. Bioenergy ; 11. Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Plants ; 12. Pulverized Coal-fired Power Plants ; 13. Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage (CCS) Technologies ; 14. Nuclear Power ; 15. Household Appliances ; 16. Lighting Technologies ; 17. Space Heating and Cooling ; 18. The Chemical Sector ; PART III: SYNTHESIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ; 19. Overview and Comparison of Experience Curves for Energy Technologies ; 20. Methodological Lessons and Recommendations for Scientists and Modellers ; 21. Lessons on Technological Learning for Policy Makers and Industry
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    Pages: XVI, 332 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK M 311-11-0141
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction to probabilities, graphs, and causal models ; A theory of inferred causation ; Causal diagrams and the identification of causal effects ; Actions, plans, and direct effects ; Causality and structural models in social science and economics ; Simpson's paradox, confounding, and collapsibility ; The logic of structure-based counterfactuals ; Imperfect experiments: bounding effects and counterfactuals ; Probability of causation: interpretation and identification ; The actual cause
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    Pages: XIX, 464 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
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    Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK B 160-11-0145
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    Pages: VI, 295 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Amsterdam [u.a.] : Elsevier [u.a.]
    Call number: PIK N 454-11-0152 ; AWI G7-11-0049
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Introduction ; 2. Transformation of Snow to Ice ; 3. Grain-Scale Structures and Deformation of Ice ; 4. Mass Balance Processes: 1. Overview and Regimes ; 5. Mass Balance Processes: 2. Surface Ablation and Energy Budget ; 6. Glacial Hydrology ; 7. Basal Slip ; 8. The Flow of Ice Masses ; 9. Temperatures in Ice Masses ; 10. Large-Scale Structures ; 11. Reaction of Glaciers to Environmental Changes ; 12. Glacier Surges ; 13. Ice Sheets and the Earth System ; 14. Ice, Sea Level, and Contemporary Climate Change ; 15. Ice Core Studies ; Appendix: A Primer on Stress and Strain
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    Pages: XII, 693 S., [7] Bl. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    Edition: 4. [rev.] ed., repr. 2011
    ISBN: 9780123694614
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    Berlin : Finckenstein & Salmuth
    Call number: PIK D 024-11-0334
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: I. Eine neue Weltordnung? Was bleibt und was sich ändert ; Geht die Welt unter? Nationalstaat, technologischer Wandel, Urbanisierung ; Konzert der Mächte? Wiederkehr einer alten Konstellation ; Brauchen wir andere Spielregeln? Neujustierung internationaler Institutionen ; Neue Wirtschafts- und Sozialordnung? Die Welt nach der Finanzkrise ; Multipolarität oder Führungsmacht? Abschied von Illusionen ; Demokratie oder autoritärer Staat? Herausforderungen des Westens ; Sieg der Demokratie? Von der Notwendigkeit sie zu verteidigen ; II. Was wird aus Europa? ; Zwischen Einheitsstaat und nationalen Egoismen ; Weltfähige Wertegemeinschaft? Für ein neues europäisches Projekt ; Braucht Europa noch Nationen? Für ein neues Gleichgewicht ; Wirtschaft oder Umweltschutz? Für eine ökosoziale Marktwirtschaft ; Freiheit oder Regulierung? Für eine gemeinsame Hochschulpolitik ; Weiter russisches Gas für Europa? Bestandsaufnahme und Ausblick ; III. Eine Welt für immer mehr Menschen? Bevölkerungswachstum und Ressourcenpolitik ; Wie viele werden wir sein? Das Wachstum der Weltbevölkerung ; Wer rückt nach? Deutschland altert, das Land leert sich ; Ohne festen Wohnsitz? Migration, Armut und Gewalt in den Städten Afrikas ; Lassen sich Wasserkriege vermeiden? Chancen und Gefahren in Mittelasien ; Brasilien als Modell? Nachhaltigkeit in Lateinamerika ; IV. Wie sicher werden wir leben? Terrorismus und Proliferation ; Warum sind sie so? Die Ideologie islamischer Fundamentalisten ; Al-Kaida mit der Bombe? Terrorismus und Massenvernichtungswaffen ; In wessen Händen? Die Sicherheit von Pakistans Nuklearwaffen ; Hand zum Frieden, Faust zur Abwehr? Die Herausforderung von Islam und Islamismus
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    Pages: 216 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Call number: PIK P 129-11-0343
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction ; 1 Climate Change Technology Policies, Toolbox Solutions and Social Foundations ; Comparing Environmental and Technology Policies for Climate Mitigation and Renewable Energy ; Pathways to Energy Sustainability: New Instruments for Promoting Energy Efficiency ; Energy, the Environment and Price-Based Instruments: Environmental Taxes as a Tool for Energy Sustainability and Climate Policy ; Domestic Kyoto Implementation or Cheap Certificates? A Decision Support Tool for Policy Makers when Designing Climate Protection Strategies Considering Potential Co-Benefits ; Prospects of Renewables in the CDM Market: Potential, Barriers and Opportunities for their Diffusion ; The Role of Human Actors in the Institutionalization and Application of Technological Innovations forEnergy-Based Sustainable Development Projects ; Social Science Perspectives on the Transition in the Energy System: Dynamics, Instruments and the Case of Photovoltaics ; 2 Regional Experience ; CO2 Emissions Mitigation Potential in Vietnam's Power Sector ; Walking Before Running: Promoting Clean and Affordable Technologies in Developing Countries ; A Survey on Public and Private Actors' Participation in a Technological Diffusion Programme of Production and Use of Biodiesel in Brazil ; Reducing Carbon with Clean Energy Technology: Lessons from Malawi
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    Pages: VI, 184 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] : MIT Press
    Call number: PIK B 160-11-0388
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Linkages of Sustainability: An Introduction ; Land, Human, and Nature ; 2 Agriculture and Forests: Recent Trends, Future Prospects ; 3 Perspectives on Sustainability of Ecosystem Services and Functions ; 4 Human Capital, Social Capital, and Institutional Capacity ; 5 Stocks, Flows, and Prospects of Land ; Nonrenewable Resources ; 6 Mineral Resources: Quantitative and Qualitative Aspects of Sustainability ; 7 Geological Stocks and Prospects for Nonrenewable Resources ; 8 Deteriorating Ore Resources: Energy and Water Impacts ; 9 Transforming the Recovery and Recycling of Nonrenewable Resources ; 10 Complex Life Cycles of Precious and Special Metals ; 11 Stocks, Flows, and Prospects of Mineral Resources ; Water ; 12 Global Water Balance ; 13 Water Quality as a Component of a Sustainable Water Supply ; 14 Interactions of the Water Cycle with Energy, Material Resources, Greenhouse Gas Production, and Land Use ; 15 Issues of Unsustainability Related to Water ; 16 Measuring and Modeling the Sustainability of Global Water Resources ; 17 Stocks, Flows, and Prospects of Water ; Energy ; 18 Resources, Reserves, and Consumption of Energy ; 19 Considering Issues of Energy Sustainability ; 20 Measuring Energy Sustainability ; 21 Energy without Constraints? ; 22 Stocks, Flows, and Prospects of Energy ; Next Steps ; 23 Climate Change, Land Use, Agriculture, and the Emerging Bioeconomy ; 24 Enhancing Resource Sustainability by Transforming Urban and Suburban Transportation ; 25 The Emerging Importance of Linkages ; Appendixes
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    Pages: XIII, 532 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9780262013581
    Series Statement: Strüngmann Forum reports
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    New York, NY [u.a.] : Longman
    Call number: PIK I 211-12-0040
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Effective thinking, writing, and studying ; 2. The college essay ; 3. Paragraphs ; 4. Sentence clarity, variety, and word choice ; 5. Sentence errors ; 6. Punctuation ; 7. Mechanics ; 8. Special college essays ; 9. The research paper ; 10. Communicating in the workplace ; 11. Background in the basics ; 12. Background for multilingual writers ; Glossaries
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    Pages: XX, 524 S., Ringheftung
    Edition: 9. ed.
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    Call number: PIK B 190-12-0174(2009,19)
    In: Working paper
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Introduction ; 2 Possible reasons for the mismatch in international trade statistics ; 3 Data source ; 4 Measurement of the degree of trade discrepancy ; 5 Results ; 6 How can asymmetries in China be explained ; 7 Conclusions
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    Pages: V, 27 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Call number: PIK B 190-12-0174(2009,20)
    In: Working paper
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Introduction ; 2 China's wind industry ; 3 India's wind industry ; 4 The financial crisis and the global wind industry ; 5 Wind industry outlook ; 6 Conclusions
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    Pages: IV, 44 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Call number: PIK B 190-12-0174(2009,21)
    In: Working paper
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Introduction ; 2 Literature review ; 3 Empirical specification based on threshold model ; 4 TFP estimation and discussion on economic growth ; 5 Empirical findings ; 6 Conclusions
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    Call number: PIK B 190-12-0174(2009,22)
    In: Working paper
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Introduction ; 2 Review of past models for estimating manufacturing output ; 3 Alternative model for assessing patterns of manufacturing development ; 4 Results ; 5 Sectoral development patterns ; 6 Development patterns classified by country size ; 7 Policy implications ; 8 Conclusion
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    Call number: PIK B 190-12-0174(2009,23)
    In: Working paper
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Introduction ; 2 The nature of constant-market-shares analysis ; 3 Specification problems ; 4 A new specification of CMS analysis ; 5 Constant-market-shares analysis of export performances: 1995-2007 ; 6 Dynamic efficiency and polarisation of export specialisation patterns ; 7 Summary and conclusions
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    New York, NY : Random House
    Call number: PIK D 029-12-0251
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction ; 1 What will it take to put you in this car today? ; 2 Game theory 101 ; 3 Game therox 102 ; 4 Bombs away ; 4 Napkins for peace: defining the question ; 6 Engineering the future ; 7 Fast-forward the present ; 8 How to predict the unpredictable ; 9 Fun with the past ; 10 Dare to be embarrassed! ; 11 The big sweep: the history of worms, or Bali High, Bali Low
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    Call number: PIK B 190-12-0174(2009,06)
    In: Working paper
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Introduction ; 2 Events leading to the great financial crisis of the twenty-first century ; 3 Transmission channels of immediate financial spillovers ; 4 Recessionary effects of the global financial crisis ; 5 Concluding remarks
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    Call number: PIK F 440-12-0256
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Einleitung ; 1 Informationsbedarf feststellen - Recherche vorbereiten ; 2 Recherche durchführen ; 3 Literatur beschaffen ; 4 Informationen bewerten ; 5 Informationen weiterverarbeiten ; 6 Beispielrecherchen ; 7 Epilog: Was in der Praxis dennoch schiefgeht ; 8. Materialien
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    Pages: VI, 145 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 3476022668 , 978-3-476-02266-0
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    Wiesbaden : VS, Verl. für Sozialwissenschaften
    Call number: PIK D 024-10-0035
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Einleitung: Perspektiven sozialwissenschaftlicher Klimawandelforschung ; Klima und Gesellschaft ; KLIMADISKURS ; Diskurse, Eisbären, Eisberge: Material-Semiotische Verwicklungen und der Klimawandel ; Das Klima erkennen, verhandeln, prozessieren - Ein Einblick und Vorschlag zur transdisziplinären Diskussion ; Klimawandel und Gesellschaft. Vom Katastrophen- zum Gestaltungsdiskurs im Horizont der postkarbonen Gesellschaft ; KLIMAWANDEL-GOVERNANCE ; Sozialwissenschaftliche Analyse von Klimaforschung, -diskurs und -politik am Beispiel des IPCC ; Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Partizipation - CDM-Kritik in den UN-Klimaverhandlungen ; Climate crisis: social science crisis ; Die ökonomische Rahmung der Adaption an den Klimawandel ; Die Gouvernementalität der internationalen Klimapolitik: Biomacht oder fortgeschritten liberales Regieren? ; KLIMAGERECHTIGKEIT ; Ethik in Zeiten des Klimawandels ; The right to development in a climate constrained world: The Greenhouse Development Rights framework ; Recht, Gerechtigkeit, Abwägung und Steuerung im Klimaschutz - Ein 10-Punkte-Plan für den globalen und europäischen Klimaschutz ; WAHRNEHMUNG DES KLIMAWANDELS ; Der Klimawandel in der psychologischen Forschung ; Hybrid oder autofrei? - Klimawandel und Lebensstile ; Unruhe und Stabilität als Form der massenmedialen Kommunikation über Klimawandel ; Wiederentdeckung des teleologischen Denkens? Der anthropogene Klimawandel aus ethnologisch-psychologischer und wissenschaftsgeschichtlicher Perspektive ; Endogenes oder exogenes Lernen? Globale Wege zur Problematisierung des Klimawandels am Beispiel Argentiniens und Deutschlands ; ANPASSUNG AN DEN KLIMAWANDEL ; Social capital, collective action, and adaptation to climate change ; Vom Klimaschutz zur Anpassung: gesellschaftliche Naturverhältnisse im Klimawandel ; Der Klimawandel als Auslöser eines rapiden Wandels im "Naturgefahrenmanagement" ; Religion as an integral part of determining and reducing climate change and disaster risk: An agenda for research
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    Pages: 400 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Princeton [u.a.] : Princeton University Press
    Call number: PIK B 020-10-0067
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Chapter 1: Basic Analysis of Forward-Looking Decision Making ; 1.1 The Dynamic Program ; 1.2 Approximation ; 1.3 Stationary Case ; 1.4 Markov Representation ; 1.5 Distribution of the Stochastic Driving Force ; Chapter 2: Research on Properties of Preferences ; 2.1 Research Based on Marshallian and Hicksian Labor Supply Functions ; 2.2 Risk Aversion ; 2.3 Intertemporal Substitution ; 2.4 Frisch Elasticity of Labor Supply ; 2.5 Consumption-Hours Complementarity ; Chapter 3: Health ; 3.1 The Issues ; 3.2 Basic Facts ; 3.3 Basic Model ; 3.4 The Full Dynamic-Programming Model ; 3.5 The Health Production Function ; 3.6 Preference Parameters ; 3.7 Solving the Model ; 3.8 Concluding Remarks ; Chapter 4: Insurance ; 4.1 The Model ; 4.2 Calibration ; 4.3 Results ; Chapter 5: Employment ; 5.1 Insurance ; 5.2 Dynamic Labor-Market Equilibrium ; 5.3 The Employment Function ; 5.4 Econometric Model ; 5.5 Properties of the Data ; 5.6 Results ; 5.7 Concluding Remarks ; Chapter 6: Idiosyncratic Risk ; 6.1 The Joint Distribution of Lifetime and Exit Value ; 6.2 Economic Payoffs to Entrepreneurs ; 6.3 Entrepreneurs in Aging Companies ; 6.4 Concluding Remarks ; Chapter 7: Financial Stability with Government-Guaranteed Debt ; 7.1 Introduction ; 7.2 Options ; 7.3 Model ; 7.4 Calibration ; 7.5 Equilibrium ; 7.6 Roles of Key Parameters ; 7.7 Concluding Remarks ; 7.8 Appendix: Value Functions ; References ; Index
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    Pages: XIII, 126 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780691142425
    Series Statement: The Gorman lectures in economics
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    Call number: PIK B 160-10-0056
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Introduction ; 2. Origins and development of the EU ETS ; 3. Allowance allocation ; 4. Effects of free allocation ; 5. Market development ; 6. Emissions abatement ; 7. Industrial competitiveness ; 8. Costs ; 9. Linkage and global implications ; 10. Conclusions ; Annex: The interaction between the EU ETS and European electricity markets
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    Pages: XXI, 368 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press
    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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    Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK N 076-10-0054
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Climate change and its impacts: a short summary ; 2 Greenhouse gas emissions ; 3 Keeping climate change within sustainable limits: where to draw the line? ; 4 Development first ; 5 Energy Supply ; 6 Transportation ; 7 Buildings ; 8 Industry and waste management ; 9 Land use, agriculture, and forestry ; 10 How does it fit together? ; 11 Policies and measures ; 12 International climate change agreements
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    Pages: XV, 358 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9780521747844
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    Washington, DC : Island Press
    Call number: PIK N 071-10-0092
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ; 1 Climate change science review ; 2 Detection and attribution ; 3 Wild species and extinction ; 4 Ecosystems ; 5 Marine ecosystems ; 6 Water ; 7 Hurricanes ; 8 Wildfires ; 9 Tropical forests of Amazonia ; 10 Global crop production and food security ; 11 Human helath ; 12 Unique and valued places ; POLICY ANALYSIS ; 13 Assessing economic impacts ; 14 Integrated assessment modeling ; 15 Risk, uncertainty, and assessing dangerous climate change ; 16 Risk perceptiona and behavior ; 17 What is the economic cost of climate change ; 18 Cost-efficiency and political feasibility ; 19 Carbon taxes, trading, and offsets ; 20 The cost of reducing CO2 emissions ; INTERNATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS ; 21 International treaties ; 22 EU climate policy ; 23Population ; 24 Inequities and imbalances ; 25 Ethics, rights, and responsibilities ; 26 Developing country perspectives ; 27 CDM and mitigation in developing countries ; 28 Measuring the Clean Development Mechanism's performance and potential ; 29 Understanding the climate challenge in China ; 30 Climate change and the new China ; 31 India ; 32 Australia ; UNITED STATES ; 33 National policy ; 34 Policy in California ; 35 California's battle for clean cars ; 36 U.S. state climate action ; 37 Policies to stimulate corporate action ; 38 Corporate initiatives ; 39 Carbonundrums: the role of the media ; 40 Newspaper and television coverage ; 41 Media and public education ; MITIGATION OPTIONS TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS ; 42 The road forward ; 43 Energy Efficiency ; 44 Renewable energy ; 45 Designing energy supply chains based on Hydrogen ; 46 Nuclear energy ; 47 Coal capture and storage ; 48 Tropical forests ; 49 Engineering the planet
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    Pages: XX, 522 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
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    München : Oekom-Verl.
    Call number: PIK E 711-10-0128 ; PIK E 711-12-0197
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Kapitel 1: Gesellschaftliche Veränderungen verstehen ; Kapitel 2: Wie die Wissenschaft Veränderungen erklärt ; Kapitel 3: Woran sich die Profis aus der Praxis orientieren ; Kapitel 4: Erfolgreicher Wandel
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    Pages: 131 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783865812049
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    Call number: PIK N 076-10-0127 ; S 00.0272(384)
    In: Nova acta Leopoldina
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: KEYNOTE: A tipping-elements expedition in the footsteps of Alexander von Humboldt ; EUROPE: Changes of the climate system in Europe ; From Utopia to common sense: global climate policy that could work ; Global warming below 2 °C relative to pre-industrial level: how might climate look like in Europe ; Sea level rise and coastal protection - adaptation strategies for sandy coasts ; Simulating the future - responses of ecosystems, key species, and European provenances to expected climatic trends and events ; Climate change effects on Vector-Borne diseases in Europe ; Vattenfall's experience with CCS Technology ; Adaptive governance within Europe - the need for integrated adaptation strategies ; POLAR REGIONS: Changes of the climate system in the polar regions ; Climate variability and glacier response at Vestfonna - a case study of arctic climate and glacier dynamics at Nordaustlandet (Svalbard) in recent years ; AFRICA: Downscaling of Future Climate Change for theMediterranean Region ; Solar Signals in African Climate since 1901 ; Climate Change and Land Use Conflicts in Northern Africa ; How Will the Future Climate of the Southern African Region Might Look Like: Results of a High-Resolution Regional Climate Change Projection ; Impacts of Global Change on the Hydrological Cycle in West and Northwest Africa ; Climate Change Adaptation in Africa and Asia: Challenges Ahead and Action Needed ; ASIA: Sustainability: Engaging in Global Change through Harmonious Adaptation in Asia ; Climate Change in Indian Sub-Continent and its Impact on Agriculture ; Observed and Projected Sea Level Rise, Impact on the Pacific and Indian Tropical Islands ; AMERICA: Regional Climate Change Scenarios in South America in the Late XXI Century: Projections and Expected Impacts ; Urban Latin America under Climate Change: Do Adaptation Strategies of City-Regions Respond to the Challenges? ; Climate Change in Brazil: The Impacts of Different Actors on the Creation of the National Policy ; Mountain Permafrost - A Valid Archive to Study Climate Change? Examples from the Rocky Mountains Front Range of Colorado, USA ; AUSTRALIA: Impacts of Climate Change in Australia ; Satellite Observations for Identifying Continental-Scale Climate Change over Australia
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    Pages: 317 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9783804727953
    Series Statement: Nova acta Leopoldina N.F., Nr. 384 = Bd. 112
    Classification:
    Meteorology and Climatology
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    Zürich [u.a.] : Schulthess
    Call number: PIK B 160-10-0132
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Kapitel 1: Herausforderung Klimawandel als Ausgangslage ; I. Klimawandel weltweit ; II. Klimawandel in der Schweiz ; III. Folgen für die Elementarschaden-Versicherung ; Kapitel 2: Versicherungssysteme heute ; I. Typen von Versicherungssystemen ; II. Deutschland ; III. Frankreich ; IV Spanien ; V. Schweiz ; VI. USA ; Kapitel 3: Zwischenfazit - geeignetes Schutzsystem gegen Elementargefahren als Antwort auf den Klimawandel ; I. Übersicht über die Anforderungen ; II. Die geeignete Antwort auf den Klimawandel ; Kapitel 4: Rechtliche Zulässigkeit einer öffentlich-rechtlichen Pflichtversicherung gegen Elementargefahren am Beispiel der KGV ; I. Zulässigkeit nach schweizerischem Recht ; II. EU-Kompabilität des Pflichtversicherungssystems der KGV
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    Pages: XXVI, 161 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783725560288
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    Chichester [u.a.] : Wiley-Blackwell
    Call number: PIK B 315-10-0110
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 End of the Oil Era ; 2 The Global Oil Landscape ; 3 The Historical Resource Depletion Debate ; 4 Counter-Arguments to Imminent Global Oil Depletion ; 5 Beyond Panic
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    Pages: XII, 241 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9781405195485
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    Frankfurt a. M. [u.a.] : Campus-Verl.
    Call number: PIK D 024-10-0100
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: KlimaKulturen ; Haben die Geisteswissenschaften die Zukunft vergessen? ; Klima des Wandels oder Wie wird die grüne Moderne möglich? ; Kultureller Wandel: Zur kulturellen Bewältigung des Klimawandels ; Globale Strukturanpassung: Weltwirtschaft und Weltpolitik in den Grenzen des Erdsystems ; Klimawandel: Das Ende der geotopologischen Identität ; Wohin mit den Klimakatastrophen? ; Klimaverantwortung als Verteilungsproblem ; Individuelles Umweltverhalten - Probleme, Chancen, Vielfalt ; Nicht hier, nicht jetzt, nicht ich - Über die symbolische Bearbeitung eines ernsten Problems ; Architektur und Städtebau im Spannungsfeld von klimakultureller Prägung und sozialökonomischer Entwicklung ; Klimaschutz durch Urban Governance ; "Die Politik ist das Schicksal" - Philosophische Bibliotheksgespräche über das Global Warming im Jahre 50 v. Chr. ; Der Pfirsich von Paris - Ein Essay über die Klimakultur des französischen Südwestens ; Das Wort für die Sache halten - Über den Begriff "Verlierer" ; Vom Klima zur Gesellschaft: Klimageschichte im 21. Jahrhundert ; Das Klima der Geschichte: Vier Thesen
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    Pages: 304 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783593391953
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    Chichester [u.a.] : Wiley-Blackwell
    Call number: M 10.0317 ; PIK N 076-11-0044
    Description / Table of Contents: Content: 1. Introduction 2. Impacts of and Responses to Sea-Level Rise 3. A First-Order Assessment of the Impact of Long-Term Trends in Extreme Sea Levels on Offshore Structures and Coastal Refineries 4. Paleoenvironmental Records, Geophysical Modeling, and Reconstruction of Sea-Level Trends and Variability on Centennial and Longer Timescales 5. Modern Sea-Level-Change Estimates 6. Ocean Temperature and Salinity Contributions to Global and Regional Sea-Level Change 7. Cryospheric Contributions to Sea-level Rise and Variability 8 Terrestrial Water-Storage Contributions to Sea-Level Rise and Variability 9. Geodetic Observations and Global Reference Frame Contributions to Understanding Sea-Level Rise and Variability 10. Surface Mass Loading on a Dynamic Earth: Complexity and Contamination in the Geodetic Analysis of Global Sea-Level Trends 11. Past and Future Changes in Extreme Sea Levels and Waves 12. Observing Systems Needed to Address Sea-level Rise and Variability 13. Sea-level Rise and Variability: Synthesis and Outlook for the Future
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    Pages: XXVI, 428 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9781444334524
    Classification:
    Geodetic Measurement Systems
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    Princeton [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK B 160-10-0187
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Chapter 1 Introduction: The Myths Floating around the Giants ; Chapter 2 Economic Reform and Growth: Differing Patterns and Institutions ; Chapter 3 Agriculture: Still the Most Crowded Sector ; Chapter 4 Infrastructure: The Dazzling Difference ; Chapter 5 High Saving, Low Financial Intermediation ; Chapter 6 The Pattern of Burgeoning Capitalism ; Chapter 7 Poverty and Inequality: How Is the Growth Shared? ; Chapter 8 The Social Sector: The Relevance of the Socialist Legacy ; Chapter 9 Environment: The Alarming Signs ; Chapter 10 Looking to the Future: Through the Lens of Political Economy
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    Pages: VII, 172 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780691129945
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    Call number: PIK D 024-10-0197 ; PIK D 024-11-0281 ; PIK D 024-12-0142 ; PIK D 024-15-0015
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Vorwort der Auftraggeber ; 1. Global, aber gerecht: Klimaverträgliche Entwicklung für alle ; 2. Klimafolgen und Verwundbarkeit ; 3. Die ethische Dimension: Gerechtigkeit im Kontext von Klimawandel und Armut ; 4. Optionen und Herausforderungen für die Emissionsvermeidung ; 5. Optionen für die Anpassung an den Klimawandel ; 6. Global Deal für Klima- und Entwicklungspolitik ; 7. Klimawandel bekämpfen, Entwicklung ermöglichen: Zehn politische Botschaften
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    Pages: 240 S. : graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9783406606564
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    Call number: PIK N 071-10-0223
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Foreword ; 1. Introduction: the Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements ; Part I. Alternative International Policy Architectures: 2. A proposal for specific formulas and emission targets for all countries in all decades ; 3. EU emission trading scheme: a prototype global system? ; 4. Linkage of tradable permit systems in international climate policy architecture ; 5. The case for charges on greenhouse gas emissions ; 6. Towards a global compact for managing climate change ; 7. A sectoral approach as an option for a post-Kyoto framework ; 8. A portfolio system of climate treaties ; Part II. Negotiation, Assessment, and Compliance: 9. How to negotiate and update climate agreements ; 10. Metrics for evaluating policy commitments in a fragmented world: the challenges of equity and integrity ; 11. Justice and climate change Eric Posner and ; 12. Toward a post-Kyoto climate change architecture: a political analysis ; Part III. The Role and Means of Technology Transfer: 13. International climate technology strategies ; 14. Resource transfers to developing countries: improving and expanding greenhouse gas offsets ; 15. Possible development of a technology clean development mechanism in a post-2012 regime ; Part IV. Global Climate Policy and International Trade: 16. Global environmental policy and global trade policy ; 17. Kyoto's successor ; Part V. Economic Development, Adaptation, and Deforestation: 18. Reconciling human development and climate protection ; 19. What do we expect from an international climate agreement? A low-income country perspective ; 20. Climate accession deals for taming growth of greenhouse gases in developing countries ; 21. Policies for developing country engagement ; 22. International forest carbon sequestration in a post-Kyoto agreement ; Part VI. Modeling Impacts of Alternative Allocations of Responsibility: 23. A quantitative and comparative assessment of architectures for agreement ; 24. Sharing the burden of GHG reductions ; 25. Technology and international climate policy ; 26. Revised emissions growth projections for China: why post-Kyoto climate policy must look east ; 27. Expecting the unexpected: macroeconomic volatility and climate policy ; Part VII. Synthesis and Conclusion: 28. Epilogue: implementing architectures for agreement ; 29. A synthesis from the Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements ; Glossary and abbreviations; Index.
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    Pages: XXXVIII, 983 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Dordrecht [u.a.] : Springer
    Associated volumes
    Call number: PIK N 456-10-0230
    In: Atmospheric and oceanographic sciences library
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Introduction ; 2. Persistence models ; 3. Bootstrap confidence intervals ; 4. Regression I ; 5. Spectral analysis ; 6. Extreme value time series ; 7. Correlation ; 8. Regression II ; 9. Future directions
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    Pages: XXXIV, 474 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9789048194810
    Series Statement: Atmospheric and oceanographic sciences library 42
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    Wiesbaden : Vieweg + Teubner
    Call number: PIK P 110-10-0226
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Die Preisverleihung ; Hellseher mit Sammelleidenschaft ; Das Morgen und das Gestern ; Die Effizienzpioniere ; Die Preismacher ; Fortschrittliche Nuklearentwicklungen und Innovationsforschung ; Think big! ; Megacitys ; Erkenntnisse ; Anhang
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    Pages: 235 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    Edition: 1. Aufl.
    ISBN: 9783834812100
    Series Statement: Populär
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    Call number: PIK M 032-10-0245
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1: The Clojure Way ; 2: The Clojure Environment ; 3: Controlling Program Flow ; 4: Data in Clojure ; 5: Sequences ; 6: State Management ; 7: Namespaces and Libraries ; 8: Metadata ; 9: Multimethods and Hierarchies ; 10: Java Interoperability ; 11: Parallel Programming ; 12: Macros and Metaprogramming ; 13: Datatypes and Protocols ; 14: Performance
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    Pages: XVI, 210 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9781430272311
    Series Statement: The expert's voice open source
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    Basingstoke, Hampshire [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan
    Call number: PIK B 160-10-0238
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction ; PART ONE: PRODUCTS AND PLAYERS ; 1. From saving to investment ; 2. Investment choices ; PART TWO: STRATEGIES AND MARKETS ; 3. Risk-return strategies ; 4. Markets and players ; PART THREE: BUBBLES AND THE ECONOMY ; 5. Economic fluctuations ; 6. Bubbles and investment behaviour ; PART FOUR: REGULATION AND THE LONG TERM ; 7. Regulating the financial system ; 8. Conclusion: investing for the long term
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    Pages: XII, 446 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780230246607
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    New York [u.a.] : Columbia Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK N 456-10-0235
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction ; 1. Stories of Control ; 2. Rain Makers ; 3. Rain Fakers ; 4. Foggy Thinking ; 5. Pathological Science ; 6. Weather Warriors ; 7. Fears, Fantasies, and Possibilities of Control ; 8. The Climate Engineers ; Notes ; Bibliography
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    Pages: XIV, 325 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780231144124
    Series Statement: Columbia studies in international and global history
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    London : Vintage Books
    Call number: PIK D 024-10-0265
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction: Democracy in Dangerous Places ; Part I - Denying Reality: Democrazy ; 1. Votes and Violence ; 2. Ethnic Politics ; 3. Inside the Cauldron: Post-Conflict Settlements ; Part II - Facing Reality: Nasty, Brutish, and Long ; 4. Guns: Fueling the Fire ; 5. 5: Wars: The Political Economy of Destruction ; 6. Coups: The Unguided Missile ; 7. Meltdown in Cote d'lvoire ; Part III - Changing Reality: Accountability and Security ; 8. State Building and Nation Building ; 9. Better Dead Than Fed? ; 10. On Changing Reality
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    Pages: VIII, 255 S.
    ISBN: 9780099523512
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    Call number: PIK N 300-10-0244
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Teil I: Planetenwelten 1. Aus Staub geboren ; 2. Klimawandel auf dem Mars ; 3. Wasser auf dem Mars ; 4. In den eisigen Welten des Saturn ; 5. Planeten bei fernen Sonnen ;6. Auf der Suche nach der zweiten Erde ; Teil II. Sterne und Schwarze Löcher 1. Sternentstehung ; 2. Wenn Sterne explodieren ; 3. Die stärksten Explosionen im Universum ; 4. INTEGRAL entdeckt den Gamma-Himmel ; 5. Die radioaktive Milchstraße ; 6. Die energiereichste Strahlung im Universum ; 7. Die Kosmogonie der Schwarzen Löcher ; 8. Im Schatten schwarzer Löcher ; Teil III. Kosmologie und Teilchenphysik 1. Einstein und die Folgen ; 2. Kosmische Kreisel ; 3. Die dunkle Seite des Kosmos ; 4. Die Dunkle Energie ; 5. Echo des Urknalls ; 6. Maßarbeit im Universum ; 7. Antimaterie - Spiegelbild oder Zerrbild ; 8. Auf den Spuren des künstlichen Urknalls
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    Pages: V, 203 S. : zahlr. Ill. und graph. Darst.
    Edition: 2. Aufl.
    ISBN: 9783527410514
    Series Statement: Physik in unserer Zeit
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    Baden-Baden : Dt. Wiss.-Verl.
    Call number: PIK P 129-11-0008
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: TEIL I: Zwei Tausendstel Sahara ; Kapitel 1: Über das Klima und die Lebensader unserer Zivilisation - den elektrischen Strom ; Kapitel 2: Europa unter Strom 2040 ; Kapitel 3: Ein Treffen in Düsternbrook ; TEIL II: Ein Blumenstrauß von Alternativen ; Kapitel 4: Wo weht der Wind bei Flaute? ; Kapitel 5: Kann die Sonne nachts scheinen? ; Kapitel 6: Norwegen, der Wasserspeicher Europas ; Kapitel 7: Sonne vom Acker ; Kapitel 8: Erde, Mond und Ozean ; TEIL III: Odyssee in die Zukunft ; Kapitel 9: Unsere größte Energiequelle ; 1. Exkurs: Utopie oder Wahnsinn? ; Kapitel 10: Die Dialektik zwischen Steckdose und Heizung ; Kapitel 11: Wie kann man Strom aufbewahren? ; 2. Exkurs: Das E-Mobil ; Kapitel 12: Saubere Kohle oder dreckige Lüge? ; Kapitel 13: Lehren aus Tomsk-7 und Olkiluoto ; TEIL IV: Wer das Netz hat, hat die Macht ; Kapitel 14: Just in Time ; Kapitel 15: Das Smart Grid ; 3. Exkurs: Animositäten im Netz ; Kapitel 16: Das Supergrid ; 4. Exkurs: AC/DC und der späte Triumph von Thomas Edison ; TEIL V: Visionen und Märchen ; Kapitel 17: Viele Wege führen nach [St]Rom ; Kapitel 18: Wer soll das bezahlen? ; Kapitel 19: Das Märchen von der Stromlücke ; Kapitel 20: Im Land der Dinosaurier ; TEIL VI: Die große Transformation ; Kapitel 21 : Vom Verrat an den Idealen und der Sicherheit der Versorgung ; Kapitel 22: Sir Nicholas Stern und der Green New Deal ; Kapitel 23: Wie geht's weiter nach Kopenhagen? ; Kapitel 24: Die Herausforderung des 21. Jahrhunderts
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    Pages: 345 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    Edition: 1. Aufl.
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    Maidenhead : Open University Press
    Call number: PIK A 130-11-0003
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: On becoming a research student ; Getting into the system ; The nature of the PhD qualification ; How not to get a PhD ; How to do research ; The form of a PhD thesis ; Writing your PhD ; The PhD process ; How to manage your supervisors ; Equal opportunities for non-traditional research students (i.e. women - with some comments for men - international, mature and part-time students) ; Equal opportunities for minority group research students (i.e. ethnic minority students; gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students; students with chronic medical conditions; and disabled students) ; The examination system ; How to get a professional doctorate (ProfD) ; How to supervise and examine ; Institutional responsibilities ; Appendix 1: Self-evaluation questionnaire on research student progress ; Appendix 2: Self-evaluation questionnaire on doctoral supervisory practice
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    Pages: XVI, 258 S.
    Edition: 5. ed.
    ISBN: 9780335242023
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    Washington, DC [u.a.] : World Bank [u.a.]
    Call number: PIK B 160-11-0025
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: MEMORANDUM TO A CONCERNED FINANCE MINISTER ; Overview ; 1. Fluctuating Deaths, Rising Damages-the Numbers ; 2. Measuring Disasters' Many Effects ; 3. Prevention by Individuals ; 4. Prevention through Governments ; 5. Insurance and Coping ; 6. Coming Game-Changers? Burgeoning Cities, Climate Change, and Climate-Induced Catastrophes ; MEMORANDUM TO A CONCERNED CITIZEN
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    Pages: XX, 254 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9780821380505
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    Augsburg : Maro-Verl.
    Call number: PIK N 071-11-0024
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Teil I Grundlegende Problemstellung ; 1 Einleitung ; 2 Umweltpolitik bei Informationsproblemen und Marktmacht ; 3 Methodik der vergleichenden Instrumentenanalyse ; Teil II Vergleichende Instrumentenanalyse bei vollständiger Konkurrenz ; 4 Weitzman'scher Instrumentenvergleich als Benchmark ; 5 Erweiterter Modellrahmen mit Gütermarkt ; Teil III Vergleichende Instrumentenanalyse bei Cournot-Wettbewerb ; 6 Vergleich von Auflage und Abgabe ; 7 Sonderstellung des Instruments handelbarer Lizenzen ; 8 Integration handelbarer Lizenzen nach dem Nash-Verhandlungsansatz ; 9 Integration handelbarer Lizenzen nach dem Schattenindustrieansatz ; Teil IV Optimale Instrumentenwahl ; 10 Politikempfehlungen im Überblick ; 11 Robustheit der Ergebnisse ; 12 Umweltpolitische Implikationen
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    Pages: XVI, 386 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783875123326
    Series Statement: Augsburger Schriften zur Umweltökonomie 2
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    Bloomington [u.a.] : Indiana Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK D 025-11-0036
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction: The Problématique of Global Governance ; 1. Tracing the Origins of an Idea and the UN's Contribution ; Part 1. International Security ; 2. The Use of Force: War, Collective Security, and Peace Operations ; 3. Arms Control and Disarmament ; 4. Terrorism ; Part 2. Development ; 5. Trade, Aid, and Finance ; 6. Sustainable Development ; 7. Saving the Environment: The Ozone Layer and Climate Change ; Part 3. Human Rights ; 8. Generations of Rights ; 9. Protecting against Pandemics ; 10. The Responsibility to Protect
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    Pages: XXVI, 420 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780253221674
    Series Statement: United Nations intellectual history project
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    New York : Thomas Dunne Books
    Call number: PIK B 314-11-0065
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction ; Remodeling Nature ; Yesterday's Agriculture ; Today's Agriculture ; Tomorrow's Agriculture ; The Vertical Farm: Advantages ; The Vertical Farm: Form and Function ; The Vertical Farm: Social Benefits ; The Vertical Farm: Alternate Uses ; Food Fast-forwarded ; Acknowledgments
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    Pages: XIV, 305 S. : Ill.
    Edition: 1. ed.
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    Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK B 314-11-0041
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Introduction: food crises and the WTO ; PART i Economics of the food crisis ; 2 The food price crisis, poverty and agricultural trade policy ; 3 Globalisation of agriculture and food crises: then and now ; 4 Solving the food crisis in Africa: achieving an African Green Revolution ; 5 Rising food prices: causes, consequences and policy responses ; 6 Shift and swing factors and the special role of weather and climate ; PART 2 Trade and law: WTO and beyond ; 7 Agricultural policies: past, present and prospective under Doha ; 8 The food crisis and the role of the EC's Common Agricultural Policy ; 9 WTO disciplines and economic dimensions of the 2008 US Farm Bill ; 10 Impact of the food crisis on developing countries and implications for agricultural trade policy ; 11 Responses by the international trade and aid community to food security ; 12 Food security and WTO rules ; 13 Conclusions and policy recommendations
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    Pages: XVIII, 365 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780521191067
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    Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press
    Associated volumes
    Call number: PIK N 076-11-0034
    In: America's climate choices
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Summary ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Many different decision makers are making choices to respond to climate change ; 3. Decision frameworks for effective responses to climate change ; 4. Resources for effective climate decisions ; 5. Climate services: informing America about climate variability and change, impacts, and response options ; 6. Informing greenhouse gas management ; 7. International information needs ; 8. Education and communication
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    Pages: XIX, 325 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9780309145947
    Series Statement: America's climate choices
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    Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press
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    Call number: PIK N 076-11-0031
    In: America's climate choices
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Summary ; Part I. 1. Introduction: science for understanding and responding to climate change ; 2. What we know about climate change and its interactions with people and ecosystems ; 3. A new era of climate change research ; 4. Integrative themes for climate change research ; 5. Recommendations for meeting the challenge of climate change research ; Part II - Technical Chapters 6. Changes in the climate system ; 7. Sea level rise and the coastal environment ; 8. Freshwater resources ; 9. Ecosystems, ecosystem services, and biodiversity ; 10. Agriculture, fisheries, and food production ; 11. Public health ; 12. Cities and the built environment ; 13. Transportation ; 14. Energy supply and use ; 15. Solar radiation management ; 16. National and human security ; 17. Designing, implementing, and evaluating climate policies
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    Pages: XXI, 503 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9780309145886
    Series Statement: America's climate choices
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    Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press
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    Call number: PIK N 076-11-0032
    In: America's climate choices
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Summary ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Goals for limiting future climate change ; 3. Opportunities for limiting future climate change ; 4. Crafting a portfolio of climate change limiting policies ; 5. Fostering technological innovations ; 6. Interaction with other major policy concerns ; 7. Multilevel response strategies ; 8. Policy durability and adaptability
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    Pages: XVIII, 257 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780309145978
    Series Statement: America's climate choices
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    Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press
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    Call number: PIK N 076-11-0033
    In: America's climate choices
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Summary ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Vulnerabilities and impacts ; 3. What are America's options for adaptation ; 4. Managing the climate challenge: a strategy for adaptation ; 5. Linking adaptation efforts across the nation ; 6. Rationale and mechanisms for global engagement in climate change adaptataion ; 7. Major scientific and technological advances needed to promote effective adaptation to climate change ; 8. Conclusions and recommendations
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    Pages: XIX, 272 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9780309145916
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    Princeton, NJ [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK B 160-11-0089
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: PREFACE: The Innovative Entrepreneur in Dynamic Microtheory ; INTRODUCTION: Bringing Entrepreneurship and Innovation into the Theory of Value ; CHAPTER 1: Entrepreneurship in Economic Theory: Reasons for Its Absence and Goals for Its Restoration ; PART I: Pricing, Remuneration, and Allocation of the Agents of Innovation ; CHAPTER 2: Toward Characterization of the Innovation Industry: The David-Goliath Symbiosis ; CHAPTER 3: Entrepreneurship, Invention, and Pricing: Toward Static Microtheory ; CHAPTER 4: Oligopolistic "Red Queen" Innovation Games, Mandatory Price Discrimination, and Markets in Innovation ; PART II: Welfare Theory: Technology Transfer, Imitation, and Creative Destruction ; CHAPTER 5: Optimal Innovation Spillovers: The Growth-Distribution Trade-off ; CHAPTER 6: Enterprising Technology Dissemination: Toward Optimal Transfer Pricing and the Invaluable Contribution of "Mere Imitation" ; CHAPTER 7: The Entrepreneur and the Beneficial Externalities of Creative Destruction ; PART III: Institutions, Payoffs, and the Entrepreneur's Choice of Activity: Historical Origins ; CHAPTER 8: Economic Warfare as a "Red Queen" Game: The Emergence of Productive Entrepreneurship ; CHAPTER 9: On the Origins of Widespread Productive Entrepreneurship ; CHAPTER 10: The Allocation of Entrepreneurship Does Matter ; CHAPTER 11: Mega-enterprising Redesign of Governing Institutions: Keystone of Dynamic Microtheory ; CHAPTER 12: Summing Up: Yes, the Theory of Entrepreneurship Is on Its Way
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    Pages: XIV, 246 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780691145846
    Series Statement: The Kauffman Foundation series on innovation and entrepreneurship
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    Princeton, NJ [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK B 020-11-0092
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction ; Chapter 2: The Bayesian Paradigm ; Chapter 3: Prior Predictive Analysis and Model Evaluation ; Chapter 4: Incomplete Structural Models ; Chapter 5: An Incomplete Model Space
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    Pages: VI, 165 S. : graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780691140025
    Series Statement: The Econometric and Tinbergen Institutes lecture series
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    Redmond, Wash. : Microsoft Press
    Call number: PIK M 033-11-0087
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: XLVIII, 1709 S. : Ill., graph. Darst. + 1 CD-ROM
    ISBN: 9780735627000
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    Princeton [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press
    Call number: PIK B 160-11-0093 ; PIK B 160-11-0111
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Introduction ; 2. The Ramsey approach and its problems ; 3. Basics of dynamic social contracting ; 4. Dynamic optimal taxation: lessons for macroeconomists ; 5. Optimal intergenerational taxation ; 6. Quantitative analysis: methods and results ; 7. The way forward
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    Pages: X, 217 S.
    ISBN: 9780691139159
    Series Statement: Toulouse lectures in economics
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    London [u.a.] : Earthscan
    Call number: PIK B 160-11-0164
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction ; 1. Integrating the ecological and economic dimensions in biodiversity and ecosystem service valuation ; 2. Biodiversity, ecosystems and ecosystem services ; 3. Measuring biophysical quantities and the use of indicators ; 4. The socio-cultural context of ecosystem and biodiversity valuation ; 5. The economics of valuing ecosystem services and biodiversity ; 6. Discounting, ethics and options for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem integrity ; 7. Key messages and linkages with national policies
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    Pages: XXXIX, 410 S. : graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9781849712125
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    Berlin : Robert-Koch-Institut
    Call number: PIK O 080-11-0135
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1. Einleitung ; 2. Der gegenwärtige Klimawandel ; 3. Gesundheitliche Auswirkungen des Klimawandels im Überblick ; 4. Gesundheitliche Auswirkungen von Hitzewellen und anderen klimaassoziierten Ereignissen ; 5. Gesundheitliche Auswirkungen des Klimawandels unter dem Aspekt erhöhter UV-, Allergen- und Schadstoff-Exposition ; 6. Gesundheitliche Auswirkungen des Klimawandels aus infektiologischer Perspektive ; 7. Zusammenfassung und Schlussfolgerungen
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    Pages: 244 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783896061151
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    Call number: PIK B 100-12-0009
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: PART I: THE SCOPE OF THE CHALLENGE ; 1. Understanding the Challenge of Global Warming ; PART I: THE SCOPE OF THE CHALLENGE1. Understanding the Challenge of Global Warming ; 3. Economics and Climate Change: Resilience, Equity, and Sustainability ; 4. The Right to Development in a Climate-Constrained World ; PART II: MACROECONOMIC THEORY PERSPECTIVES ; 5. The Economic Fundamentals of Global Warming ; 6. Energy Productivity, Labor Productivity, and Global Warming ; 7. Macroeconomics and Sustainable Development: Applying the Sustainomics Framework ; 8. Ecological Macroeconomics: Consumption, Investment and Climate Change ; PART III: POLICY OPTIONS FOR RESPONDING TO CLIMATE CHANGE ; 9. Cap and Dividend: How to Curb Global Warming While Promoting Income Equity ; 10. Policies for Funding a Response to Climate Change ; 11. The New EU Emissions Trading Scheme: A Blueprint for the Global Carbon Market? ; 12. Implementation of Sustainable Development in Poland ; 13. Climate Change from the Investor's Perspective
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    Pages: XXII, 332 S. : graph. Darst.
    Edition: Paperback ed.
    ISBN: 9781849801669
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    Cheltenham [u.a.] : Elgar
    Call number: PIK D 020-12-0007
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: PART I ANALYTICAL APPROACHES ; 1 Types of multi-level governance ; 2 Federalism and optimal allocation across levels of governance ; 3 Multi-level games ; 4 Multi-level Europe - the case for multiple concepts ; 5 Global governance as multi-level governance ; PART II MULTI-LEVEL GOVERNANCE IN THE DOMESTICCONTEXT ; 6 Subnational participation in national decisions: the role of second chambers ; 7 Multi-level governance, decentralization and fiscal federalism ; 8 Multi-level party competition in federal and regional states ; 9 Multi-level governance and organized interests ; 10 Multi-level governance in Germany and Switzerland ; 11 Multi-level governance in Canadian and American intergovernmental relations ; PART III THE EU AS A MULTI-LEVEL SYSTEM ; 12 The institutional framework of the European Union ; 13 The European Union as a loosely coupled multi-level system ; 14 Party politics in the European Union ; 15 Multi-level governance and parliaments in the European Union ; 16 Regions and the European Union ; PART IV MULTI-LEVEL GOVERNANCE AND COMPARATIVE REGIONALISM ; 17 Multi-level governance and comparative regionalism ; 18 Multi-modal governance in North America ; 19 Multi-level governance in post-Soviet Eurasia: problems and promises ; 20 Multi-level governance the ASEAN Way ; PARTV GLOBAL GOVERNANCE ; 21 The changing role of the United Nations: lessons for multi-level governance ; 22 Global governance through legislation ; 23 Transgovernmental networks and multi-level governance ; 24 Global governance through public-private partnerships ; 25 Civil society in multi-level governance ; PART VI POLICY AREAS ; 26 Social policy and multi-level governance ; 27 Multi-level environmental governance ; 28 Economic policy-making and multi-level governance ; 29 International taxation and multi-level governance ; 30 Standards for global markets: domestic and international institutions ; 31 International policing: embedding the state monopoly of force
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    Pages: X, 504 S. : graph. Darst., Ill.
    ISBN: 9781847202413
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    North Sydney, N.S.W. : Vintage Books Australia
    Call number: PIK B 160-12-0127
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Part I - The next wave of innovation ; Introduction ; 1 Why do things keep changing? ; 2 The last wave ; 3 Resource efficiency: the next great market ; 4 Capturing true costs: evolving institutions ; 5 Cleantech: from dotcom to wattcom ; Part II - Catching the wave ; Introduction ; 6 Waste = opportunity ; 7 Sell the service, not the product ; 8 Digital and natural converge ; 9 Atoms are local, bits are global ; 10 If in doubt, look to nature ; Epilogue: Eco-natives ; Final musings: the seventh wave
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    Pages: VII, 311 S.
    ISBN: 9781741668896
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    München : Oldenbourg
    Call number: PIK M 311-12-0128
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Clusteranalyse ; 1.1 Einfuhrung in "die" Clusteranalyse ; 1.2 Hierarchische Clusteranalysen ; 1.3 Two-Step Clusteranalyse ; 1.4 Partitionierendes Verfahren: Clusterzentrenanalyse (k-means) ; 1.5 Alternativen: Grafische bzw. logische Clustermethoden ; 2 Faktorenanalyse ; 2.1 Einführung: "Die" Faktorenanalyse ; 2.2 Grundprinzip "der" Faktorenanalyse ; 2.3 Varianten der Faktorenanalyse ; 2.4 Kriterien zur Bestimmung der Faktoren: Anzahl und Interpretation ; 2.5 Durchführung einer Faktorenanalyse ; 2.6 Voraussetzungen für eine Faktorenanalyse ; 3 Diskriminanzanalyse ; 3.1 Das Ziel der Diskriminanzanalyse ; 3.2 Logik, Phasen und Vergleich mit anderen Verfahren ; 3.3 Beispiel I: Multiple schrittweise Diskriminanzanalyse mit zwei Gruppen ; 3.4 Beispiel II: Multiple schrittweise Diskriminanzanalyse mit drei Gruppen ; 3.5 Voraussetzungen der Diskriminanzanalyse ; 4 Anhang: Formeln
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    Pages: XVII, 434 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9783486586916
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    Santa Barbara, CA [u.a.] : Praeger
    Call number: PIK P 113-12-0176
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Energy Systems: Their Basic Properties ; Resources and Prime Movers ; Conversions and Uses ; Infrastructures and Impacts ; Energy Transitions ; 2 Global Transitions: Universal Patterns ; Grand Fuel Sequence: From Biomass to Coal and Hydrocarbons ; A New Quality: Generation of Electricity ; History of Prime Movers: From Muscles to Machines ; Quantifying the Transitions: Uncertainties and Trends ; 3 National Transitions: Commonalities and Particularities ;European Experience: Britain, France, and the Netherlands ; U.S. Transitions: The Consuming Superpower ; Japan and China: The Asian Leaders ; New Energy Superpowers: Russia and Saudi Arabia ; 4 Coming Transitions: Expectations and Realities ; Renewable Energies: Resources, Conversions, and Constraints ; Pace of Transitions: Innovation, Infrastructures, and Inertia ; National Aspirations: Goals and Realities ; Cautious Anticipations: Trends and Possibilities
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    Pages: IX, 178 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
    ISBN: 9780313381775
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    Call number: PIK B 190-12-0174(2009,16)
    In: Working paper
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Introduction ; 2 The origins of the industry ; 3 Trends, drivers and structural characteristics of the industry in the 21st century ; 4 The 2008 financial and economic crisis and its effects over the automotive industry in developing countries ; 5 Key automotive industry actors' responses to the global crisis ; 6 Short and medium term prospects for the industry ; 7 Conclusions and policy recommendations
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    Pages: VIII, 35 S.
    Series Statement: Working paper 16/2009
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    Call number: PIK B 190-12-0174(2009,24)
    In: Working paper
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Introduction ; 1 Structural change in the literature ; 2 Changes in the structure of world production ; 3 Changes in the structure of the world manufacturing industry ; 4 Conclusions
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    Pages: V, 52 S. : graph. Darst.
    Series Statement: Working paper 24/2009
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    Call number: PIK B 190-12-0174(2009,25)
    In: Working paper
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: 1 Introduction ; 2 Globalization of production and trade in T&C industries ; 3 The evolution of T&C international trade regime ; 4 The impact of the MFA regime on specialization patterns ; 5 Other protectionist measures against T&C imports ; 6 T&C trade liberalization after the expiry of the ATC - ex ante analyses ; 7 T&C trade liberalization after the expiry of the ATC - ex post analyses ; 8 Conclusion
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    Pages: V, 64 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Wiesbaden : VS, Verl. für Sozialwiss.
    Call number: PIK N 071-15-0098
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Umwelt- und Technikkonflikte in Deutschland zu Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts - Bestandsaufnahme und Perspektiven ; I. Konflikttheoretische und praktische Zusammenhänge ; Umwelt- und Technikkonflikte: Theorien, Fragestellungen, Forschungsperspektiven ; Wie beliebig ist der Umgang mit politischen Konflikten im Raum der strategischen Energie- und Umweltpolitik? ; II. Konfliktfelder der Umwelt- und Technikpolitik ; Der endlose Streit um die Atomenergie. Konfliktsoziologische Untersuchung einer dauerhaften Auseinandersetzung ; Reflexive Wissenspolitik: die Bewältigung von (Nicht-) Wissenskonflikten als institutionenpolitische Herausforderung ; Konflikte um verrückte Kühe? Risiko- und Interessenkonflikte am Beispiel der europäischen BSE-Politik ; Der Konflikt um die Grüne Gentechnik und seine regulative Rahmung. Frames, Gates und die Veränderung der europäischen Politik zur Grünen Gentechnik ; Ein lokaler Umweltkonflikt in Latenz: grüne Gentechnik und Entwicklungspfade der Pflanzenbiotechnologie ; Konflikte um die Offshore-Windkraftnutzung - eine neue Konstellation der gesellschaftlichen Auseinandersetzung um Ökologie ; Windenergienutzung in Deutschland im dynamischen Wandel von Konfliktkonstellationen und Konflikttypen ; Politiksektoren als Determinanten von Umweltkonflikten am Beispiel invasiver gebietsfremder Arten ; Konflikte um die Global Governance biologischer Vielfalt. Eine historisch-materialistische Perspektive ; III. Konfliktvermittlung bei Umwelt- und Technikkonflikten ; Beteiligungsverfahren zwischen Politikberatung und Konfliktregelung: Die Frankfurter Flughafen-Mediation ; Kooperatives Konfliktmanagement für Mobilfunksendeanlagen ; Kooperative Bearbeitung von Wertkonflikten im Küstenschutz ; Nanotechnologiepolitik: Die Antizipation potenzieller Umwelt- und Technikkonflikte in der Governance der Nanotechnologie ; Konfliktlösung durch Dissens? Bioethikkommissionen als Instrument der Bearbeitung von Wertkonflikten
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    Pages: 374 S. : graph. Darst.
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    Call number: PIK D 025-12-0271
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Einleitung: Grenzüberschreitende Zusammenarbeit - Eine vortheoretische Problemskizze ; TEIL A POSITIONIERUNG DER ARBEIT ; Kapitel 1 Grenzüberschreitende Vernetzung als kulturelle Herausforderung - Entwicklung der Problemstellung ; Kapitel 2 Der Cultural Turn - Positionierung im kulturalistischen Paradigma ; TEIL B THEORETISCHES VERSTÄNDNIS UND KONZEPTIONELLE RAHMUNG GRENZÜBERSCHREITENDER VERNETZUNGSPRAXIS ; Kapitel 3Grenzüberschreitende Vernetzung als soziale Praxis - Praxistheoretische Verortung ; Kapitel 4 Grenzüberschreitende Vernetzungspraxis als Strukturierung von Netzwerken - Netzwerktheoretische Diskussion ; Kapitel 5 Grenzüberschreitende Netzwerkbildung als kulturelle Organisationspraxis - Kulturtheoretische Erklärung ; Kapitel 6 Netzwerkkultur als Analyserahmen - Verbindung der Perspektiven zur forschungsleitenden Heuristik ; TEIL C EMPIRISCHE FALLANALYSE UND 〉DICHTE〈 NEUBESCHREIBUNG ; Kapitel 7 Qualitative Fallstudie - Der empirische Untersuchungsansatz ; Kapitel 8 Dichte Neubeschreibung der grenzüberschreitendenVernetzungspraxis ; TEIL D ABSCHLIEßENDE BETRACHTUNG ; Kapitel 9 〉Grenzüberschreitende Zusammenarbeit〈 - Theoretische und empirische Erkenntnisse ;
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    Pages: 545 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
    ISBN: 9783830050445
    Series Statement: Schriftenreihe Communicatio 12
    Note: Zugl.: Zittau, Internat. Hochsch.-Inst., Diss., 2009 u.d.T.: Odziemczyk, Angelika Joanna: Netzwerkkultur - eine kulturtheoretische Analyse in der deutsch-polnisch-tschechischen Zusammenarbeit
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    [Berlin] : Ullstein
    Call number: PIK N 910-13-0054
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    Pages: 231 S. : graph. Darst.
    Edition: 31. Aufl., Lizenzausg.
    ISBN: 9783548367286
    Series Statement: Ullstein 36728
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    Call number: PIK P 120-12-0153
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents: Teil I: Nutzung von elektrischer Energie ; 1. Nutzungssektoren (Haushalt, Gewerbe, Industrie) ; 2. Thermodynamisch optimiertes Heizen ; 3. Transport - Elektromobilität ; Teil II: Bereitstellung von elektrischer Energie ; 1. Thermische Kraftwerke auf fossiler Basis ; 2. Kernkraftwerke ; 3. Kraft-Wärme-Kopplung und Systemvergleich ; 4. Biomassekraftwerke ; 5. Solare Elektrizitätserzeugung ; 6. Windkraft ; 7. Wasserkraft ; 8. Elektrizität aus geothermischen Quellen ; 9. Fusionskraftwerke ; Teil III: Transport und Speicherung von elektrischer Energie ; 1. Stromnetze und Systemaspekte ; 2. Stromspeichertechniken ; Ausblick auf eine Zukunft mit niedrigen CO2-Emissionen
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 144 S. : graph. Darst.
    Series Statement: Studie
    Location: A 18 - must be ordered
    Branch Library: PIK Library
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  • 99
    Monograph available for loan
    Monograph available for loan
    Berlin : Alert-Verl.
    Call number: PIK P 122-12-0183
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 198 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. + 1 DVD-ROM
    Edition: 1. Aufl.
    ISBN: 9783941136120
    Location: A 18 - must be ordered
    Branch Library: PIK Library
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  • 100
    Monograph available for loan
    Monograph available for loan
    Frankfurt, a.M. : Bund-Verl.
    Call number: PIK B 405-13-0134
    Type of Medium: Monograph available for loan
    Pages: 78 S. : Ill.
    Edition: 6., aktualisierte und neu gestaltete Aufl.
    ISBN: 9783766339713
    Series Statement: Die kleine Betriebsrats-Bibliothek 4
    Location: A 18 - must be ordered
    Branch Library: PIK Library
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