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Communicating risks to the public : International perspectives / / editors, R.E Kasperson, P.J. Stallen
| Communicating risks to the public : International perspectives / / editors, R.E Kasperson, P.J. Stallen |
| Edizione | [First edition 1991.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 482 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Collana | Risk, Governance and Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Environmental sciences Social sciences Environmental Management Social Sciences, general |
| ISBN | 94-009-1952-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Risk communication: the evolution of attempts -- I: Risk Communication Practices -- 1. Risk communication in Europe: Ways of implementing art. 8 of the post-Seveso directive -- 2. Active and passive provision of risk information in the Netherlands -- 3. Developing communications about risks of major industrial accidents in the Netherlands -- 4. Rights and duties concerning the availability of environmental risk information to the public -- 5. Risk comparisons and risk communication: Issues and problems in comparing health and environmental risks -- II: Research Perspectives on Risk Communication Practices -- 6. Contaminated soil: public reactions, policy decisions, and risk communication -- 7. Prior knowledge and risk communication: The case of nuclear radiation and X-rays -- 8. The role of the media in risk communication -- 9. Credibility and trust in risk communication -- 10. How people might process medical information: A ‘mental model’ perspective on the use of package inserts -- 11. Communicating about pesticides in drinking water -- 12. The time dimension in perception and communication of risk -- 13. Risk communication and the social amplification of risk -- III: New Approaches and Methods -- 14. Hazard images, evaluations and political action: The case of toxic waste incineration -- 15. The danger culture of industrial society -- 16. Risk communication in emergencies -- 17. Risk communication: The need for a broader perspective -- 18. Small group studies of regulatory decision making for power-frequency electric and magnetic fields -- 19. Strategies of risk communication: Observations from two participatory experiments. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789499203321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communicating risks to the public : International perspectives / / editors, R.E Kasperson, P.J. Stallen
| Communicating risks to the public : International perspectives / / editors, R.E Kasperson, P.J. Stallen |
| Edizione | [First edition 1991.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 482 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Collana | Risk, Governance and Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Environmental sciences Social sciences Environmental Management Social Sciences, general |
| ISBN | 94-009-1952-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Risk communication: the evolution of attempts -- I: Risk Communication Practices -- 1. Risk communication in Europe: Ways of implementing art. 8 of the post-Seveso directive -- 2. Active and passive provision of risk information in the Netherlands -- 3. Developing communications about risks of major industrial accidents in the Netherlands -- 4. Rights and duties concerning the availability of environmental risk information to the public -- 5. Risk comparisons and risk communication: Issues and problems in comparing health and environmental risks -- II: Research Perspectives on Risk Communication Practices -- 6. Contaminated soil: public reactions, policy decisions, and risk communication -- 7. Prior knowledge and risk communication: The case of nuclear radiation and X-rays -- 8. The role of the media in risk communication -- 9. Credibility and trust in risk communication -- 10. How people might process medical information: A ‘mental model’ perspective on the use of package inserts -- 11. Communicating about pesticides in drinking water -- 12. The time dimension in perception and communication of risk -- 13. Risk communication and the social amplification of risk -- III: New Approaches and Methods -- 14. Hazard images, evaluations and political action: The case of toxic waste incineration -- 15. The danger culture of industrial society -- 16. Risk communication in emergencies -- 17. Risk communication: The need for a broader perspective -- 18. Small group studies of regulatory decision making for power-frequency electric and magnetic fields -- 19. Strategies of risk communication: Observations from two participatory experiments. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818895603321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Facilitating climate change responses [[electronic resource] ] : a report of two workshops on knowledge from the social and behavioral sciences / / Paul C. Stern and Roger E. Kasperson, editors
| Facilitating climate change responses [[electronic resource] ] : a report of two workshops on knowledge from the social and behavioral sciences / / Paul C. Stern and Roger E. Kasperson, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SternPaul C. <1944->
KaspersonRoger E |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Research
Climate change mitigation Climatic changes - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-91714-5
9786612917141 0-309-16033-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Public Understanding and Mitigation of Climate Change""; ""1 Public Understanding of Climate Change""; ""2 The Potential for Limiting Climate Change Through Household Action""; ""3 Public Acceptance of Energy Technologies""; ""4 Organizational Change and the Greening of Business""; ""Part II: Adapting to Climate Change""; ""5 Climate Change Adaptation: The State of the Science""; ""6 Federal Climate Change Adaptation Planning""; ""7 Place-Based Adaptation Cases""; ""8 Adaptation and Natural Resource Management""
""9 Cross-Cutting Issues in Adaptation""""10 Synthesis of Key Questions for the Workshop""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: December 2009 Workshop Agenda and List of Participants""; ""Appendix B: April 2010 Workshop Agenda and List of Participants""; ""Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465952803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Facilitating climate change responses [[electronic resource] ] : a report of two workshops on knowledge from the social and behavioral sciences / / Paul C. Stern and Roger E. Kasperson, editors
| Facilitating climate change responses [[electronic resource] ] : a report of two workshops on knowledge from the social and behavioral sciences / / Paul C. Stern and Roger E. Kasperson, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SternPaul C. <1944->
KaspersonRoger E |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Research
Climate change mitigation Climatic changes - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-91714-5
9786612917141 0-309-16033-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Public Understanding and Mitigation of Climate Change""; ""1 Public Understanding of Climate Change""; ""2 The Potential for Limiting Climate Change Through Household Action""; ""3 Public Acceptance of Energy Technologies""; ""4 Organizational Change and the Greening of Business""; ""Part II: Adapting to Climate Change""; ""5 Climate Change Adaptation: The State of the Science""; ""6 Federal Climate Change Adaptation Planning""; ""7 Place-Based Adaptation Cases""; ""8 Adaptation and Natural Resource Management""
""9 Cross-Cutting Issues in Adaptation""""10 Synthesis of Key Questions for the Workshop""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: December 2009 Workshop Agenda and List of Participants""; ""Appendix B: April 2010 Workshop Agenda and List of Participants""; ""Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791775403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Facilitating climate change responses : a report of two workshops on knowledge from the social and behavioral sciences / / Paul C. Stern and Roger E. Kasperson, editors
| Facilitating climate change responses : a report of two workshops on knowledge from the social and behavioral sciences / / Paul C. Stern and Roger E. Kasperson, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SternPaul C. <1944->
KaspersonRoger E |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Research
Climate change mitigation Climatic changes - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-91714-5
9786612917141 0-309-16033-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Public Understanding and Mitigation of Climate Change""; ""1 Public Understanding of Climate Change""; ""2 The Potential for Limiting Climate Change Through Household Action""; ""3 Public Acceptance of Energy Technologies""; ""4 Organizational Change and the Greening of Business""; ""Part II: Adapting to Climate Change""; ""5 Climate Change Adaptation: The State of the Science""; ""6 Federal Climate Change Adaptation Planning""; ""7 Place-Based Adaptation Cases""; ""8 Adaptation and Natural Resource Management""
""9 Cross-Cutting Issues in Adaptation""""10 Synthesis of Key Questions for the Workshop""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: December 2009 Workshop Agenda and List of Participants""; ""Appendix B: April 2010 Workshop Agenda and List of Participants""; ""Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823557503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global Environmental Risk
| Global Environmental Risk |
| Autore | Kasperson Jeanne X |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Earthscan, 2001 |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Environmental Sciences |
| ISBN |
92-808-7012-2
0-585-43941-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455671103321 |
Kasperson Jeanne X
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Earthscan, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Integrating science and policy : vulnerability and resilience in global environmental change / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson and Mimi Berberian
| Integrating science and policy : vulnerability and resilience in global environmental change / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson and Mimi Berberian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.72 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BerberianMimi
KaspersonRoger E |
| Collana | Science in society series |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy
Environmental sciences Global environmental change |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-54748-1
9786613859938 1-136-53901-8 1-84977-545-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Integrating Science and Policy; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables andBoxes; List of Contributors; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I - Introduction; 1 Characterizing the Science/Practice Gap; Part II - What Do We Know Now?; 2 Knowledge to Practice in the Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience Literature: A Propositional Inventory; 3 Integrating Science and Practice for the Mitigation of Natural Disasters: Barriers, Bridges, Propositions; 4 Linking Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience Science to Practice: Pathways, Players and Partnerships
Part III - Growing Political Urgency: Climate Change5 The US Climate Change Science Program; 6 Linking Climate Change Science with Policy in California; 7 Russia's Climate Policy and the Kyoto Ratification Deal: Assessing the Science/Practice Interface; 8 Urban and Social Vulnerability to Climate Variability in Tijuana, Mexico; Part IV - The Science/Practice Gap: Global Perspectives; 9 Food Insecurity in South Africa; 10 Science and Vulnerability Reduction in Taiwan after the 1999 Chi-Chi Earthquake; 11 Participatory Evaluation of Development Interventions in a Vulnerable African Environment 12 Science and Indigenous Knowledge in Resource Management in the Canadian Arctic13 Reducing Vulnerability of Rural Communities in the Philippines: Modelling Social Links between Science and Policy; 14 Addressing Vulnerability in the European Programme for Food Aid and Food Security: Knowledge Gaps, Obstacles and Opportunities Across the Science/Practice Interface; 15 Land in Transition: Coping with Market Forces in Managing Rangelands in Mongolia; 16 Managing Floods and Scarcity in a Monsoon Climate; Part V - Where Do We Go from Here? 17 Issues that Need to be Addressed: Assessing Experience18 Directions for Closing the Science/Practice Gap; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465343603321 |
| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Integrating science and policy : vulnerability and resilience in global environmental change / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson and Mimi Berberian
| Integrating science and policy : vulnerability and resilience in global environmental change / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson and Mimi Berberian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.72 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BerberianMimi
KaspersonRoger E |
| Collana | Science in society series |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy
Environmental sciences Global environmental change |
| ISBN |
1-136-53900-X
1-283-54748-1 9786613859938 1-136-53901-8 1-84977-545-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Integrating Science and Policy; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables andBoxes; List of Contributors; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I - Introduction; 1 Characterizing the Science/Practice Gap; Part II - What Do We Know Now?; 2 Knowledge to Practice in the Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience Literature: A Propositional Inventory; 3 Integrating Science and Practice for the Mitigation of Natural Disasters: Barriers, Bridges, Propositions; 4 Linking Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience Science to Practice: Pathways, Players and Partnerships
Part III - Growing Political Urgency: Climate Change5 The US Climate Change Science Program; 6 Linking Climate Change Science with Policy in California; 7 Russia's Climate Policy and the Kyoto Ratification Deal: Assessing the Science/Practice Interface; 8 Urban and Social Vulnerability to Climate Variability in Tijuana, Mexico; Part IV - The Science/Practice Gap: Global Perspectives; 9 Food Insecurity in South Africa; 10 Science and Vulnerability Reduction in Taiwan after the 1999 Chi-Chi Earthquake; 11 Participatory Evaluation of Development Interventions in a Vulnerable African Environment 12 Science and Indigenous Knowledge in Resource Management in the Canadian Arctic13 Reducing Vulnerability of Rural Communities in the Philippines: Modelling Social Links between Science and Policy; 14 Addressing Vulnerability in the European Programme for Food Aid and Food Security: Knowledge Gaps, Obstacles and Opportunities Across the Science/Practice Interface; 15 Land in Transition: Coping with Market Forces in Managing Rangelands in Mongolia; 16 Managing Floods and Scarcity in a Monsoon Climate; Part V - Where Do We Go from Here? 17 Issues that Need to be Addressed: Assessing Experience18 Directions for Closing the Science/Practice Gap; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791910003321 |
| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Integrating science and policy : vulnerability and resilience in global environmental change / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson and Mimi Berberian
| Integrating science and policy : vulnerability and resilience in global environmental change / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson and Mimi Berberian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.72 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BerberianMimi
KaspersonRoger E |
| Collana | Science in society series |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy
Environmental sciences Global environmental change |
| ISBN |
1-136-53900-X
1-283-54748-1 9786613859938 1-136-53901-8 1-84977-545-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Integrating Science and Policy; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables andBoxes; List of Contributors; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I - Introduction; 1 Characterizing the Science/Practice Gap; Part II - What Do We Know Now?; 2 Knowledge to Practice in the Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience Literature: A Propositional Inventory; 3 Integrating Science and Practice for the Mitigation of Natural Disasters: Barriers, Bridges, Propositions; 4 Linking Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience Science to Practice: Pathways, Players and Partnerships
Part III - Growing Political Urgency: Climate Change5 The US Climate Change Science Program; 6 Linking Climate Change Science with Policy in California; 7 Russia's Climate Policy and the Kyoto Ratification Deal: Assessing the Science/Practice Interface; 8 Urban and Social Vulnerability to Climate Variability in Tijuana, Mexico; Part IV - The Science/Practice Gap: Global Perspectives; 9 Food Insecurity in South Africa; 10 Science and Vulnerability Reduction in Taiwan after the 1999 Chi-Chi Earthquake; 11 Participatory Evaluation of Development Interventions in a Vulnerable African Environment 12 Science and Indigenous Knowledge in Resource Management in the Canadian Arctic13 Reducing Vulnerability of Rural Communities in the Philippines: Modelling Social Links between Science and Policy; 14 Addressing Vulnerability in the European Programme for Food Aid and Food Security: Knowledge Gaps, Obstacles and Opportunities Across the Science/Practice Interface; 15 Land in Transition: Coping with Market Forces in Managing Rangelands in Mongolia; 16 Managing Floods and Scarcity in a Monsoon Climate; Part V - Where Do We Go from Here? 17 Issues that Need to be Addressed: Assessing Experience18 Directions for Closing the Science/Practice Gap; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800068203321 |
| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Integrating science and policy : vulnerability and resilience in global environmental change / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson and Mimi Berberian
| Integrating science and policy : vulnerability and resilience in global environmental change / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson and Mimi Berberian |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Earthscan, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.72 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BerberianMimi
KaspersonRoger E |
| Collana | Science in society series |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy
Environmental sciences Global environmental change |
| ISBN |
1-136-53900-X
1-283-54748-1 9786613859938 1-136-53901-8 1-84977-545-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Integrating Science and Policy; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables andBoxes; List of Contributors; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I - Introduction; 1 Characterizing the Science/Practice Gap; Part II - What Do We Know Now?; 2 Knowledge to Practice in the Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience Literature: A Propositional Inventory; 3 Integrating Science and Practice for the Mitigation of Natural Disasters: Barriers, Bridges, Propositions; 4 Linking Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience Science to Practice: Pathways, Players and Partnerships
Part III - Growing Political Urgency: Climate Change5 The US Climate Change Science Program; 6 Linking Climate Change Science with Policy in California; 7 Russia's Climate Policy and the Kyoto Ratification Deal: Assessing the Science/Practice Interface; 8 Urban and Social Vulnerability to Climate Variability in Tijuana, Mexico; Part IV - The Science/Practice Gap: Global Perspectives; 9 Food Insecurity in South Africa; 10 Science and Vulnerability Reduction in Taiwan after the 1999 Chi-Chi Earthquake; 11 Participatory Evaluation of Development Interventions in a Vulnerable African Environment 12 Science and Indigenous Knowledge in Resource Management in the Canadian Arctic13 Reducing Vulnerability of Rural Communities in the Philippines: Modelling Social Links between Science and Policy; 14 Addressing Vulnerability in the European Programme for Food Aid and Food Security: Knowledge Gaps, Obstacles and Opportunities Across the Science/Practice Interface; 15 Land in Transition: Coping with Market Forces in Managing Rangelands in Mongolia; 16 Managing Floods and Scarcity in a Monsoon Climate; Part V - Where Do We Go from Here? 17 Issues that Need to be Addressed: Assessing Experience18 Directions for Closing the Science/Practice Gap; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808341803321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Earthscan, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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