Ortwin Renn

Risk Governance

Coping with Uncertainty in a Complex World

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Produktbeschreibung

Provides guidance on how to manage risks based on a definitive synthesis of the research literature. This title offers a survey of the whole field of risk and demonstrates how scientific, economic, political and civil society actors can participate in inclusive risk governance.

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Produktdetails

• Earthscan Risk in Society
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 482
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 730g
• ISBN-13: 9781844072927
• ISBN-10: 1844072924
• Artikelnr.: 22587759

Autorenporträt

Ortwin Renn is Professor and Chair of Environmental Sociology at the State University in Stuttgart, Germany. He is author or co-author of 30 books including Risk, Uncertainty and Rational Action (2001).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. What Is Risk? 3.Pre-assessment 4. Appraisal 5. Risk
Perception 6. Risk Evaluation 7. Risk Management 8. Risk Communication 9.
Risk Participation 10. The Social and Political Context of Risk Governance
11. Conclusions