LEADER 03211nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910816633103321 005 20240404151708.0 010 $a1-282-76120-X 010 $a9786612761201 010 $a981-4280-54-2 035 $a(CKB)2490000000001636 035 $a(EBL)1681255 035 $a(OCoLC)729020572 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000414176 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12163869 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414176 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10385773 035 $a(PQKB)10376925 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1681255 035 $a(WSP)00000578 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1681255 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10422485 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL276120 035 $a(EXLCZ)992490000000001636 100 $a20100607d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aClimate and society $eclimate as resource, climate as risk /$fNico Stehr, Hans von Storch 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aHackensack, N.J. $cWorld Scientific$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (150 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a981-4280-53-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgements; 1. Overview; 2. A Historical Overview of Thinking about Climate; 3. Climate as Limiting Condition and Resource; 3.1. Climate as an Environmental Experience; 3.2. Climate as a Scientific System; 3.3. Climate as a Social Construct; 3.4. Society and Humans as a Climate Construct; 4. Climate as Risk and Hazard; 4.1. The History of Ideas about Climate Change; 4.2. Natural Climate Variability; 4.3. Excursus:Who Owns the Weather in 2025?; 4.4. Anthropogenic Climate Change; 4.5. Climate Change as a Social Construct; 4.6. The History of Anthropogenic Climate Catastrophes 327 $a4.7. The Influence of Climate Changes on Society5. Zeppelin Manifesto on Climate Protection; 6. Summary and Prospects; Index 330 $aClimate and Society presents from a transdisciplinary view, climate and its changes, impact and perception. The history of climate and its different approaches over time - which are anthropocentric and more system-oriented, academic and application-driven - are reviewed, as are the possibilities of managing climate, in particular by steering the greenhouse gas emissions. Most importantly, the concepts of climate as a resource for societies are discussed and the emergence of climate non-constancy and its impact, studied. In essence, this book provides an absorbing account of the cultura 606 $aClimatic changes$xSocial aspects 606 $aClimatic changes$xEconomic aspects 606 $aHuman beings$xClimatic factors 615 0$aClimatic changes$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aClimatic changes$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aHuman beings$xClimatic factors. 676 $a363.73874 700 $aStehr$b Nico$0147271 701 $aStorch$b H. v$g(Hans von),$f1949-$01331063 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816633103321 996 $aClimate and society$94065672 997 $aUNINA