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Contents |
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Introduction |
6 |
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Climate Change Scenarios – Purpose and Construction |
9 |
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1 Introduction |
9 |
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2 Emission Scenarios |
13 |
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3 Scenarios of Anthropogenic Global Climate Change |
15 |
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4 Regional Anthropogenic Climate Change |
17 |
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Literature |
18 |
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Economic Scenarios for Global Change |
20 |
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1 Introduction |
20 |
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2 What are Economic Scenarios? |
20 |
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3 Predictability, Resolution and Scale |
22 |
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4 How to Build a Scenario? |
25 |
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5 Economic Growth |
25 |
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6 Emissions |
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7 Vulnerability |
29 |
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8 Empirical Validity |
32 |
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9 Conclusion |
35 |
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References |
36 |
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Climate Change: Regulating the Unknown |
39 |
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1 Introduction |
39 |
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2 Global Warming Potentials |
40 |
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3 Multi-Gas Emission Reduction |
42 |
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4 Ancillary Bene.ts |
43 |
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5 The Social Cost of Carbon |
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6 Europe’s Long-Term Climate Policy Target |
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7 Conclusion |
47 |
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References |
48 |
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Curbing the Omnipresence of Lead in the European Environment Since the 1970s – a Successful Example of E . cient Environmental Policy |
54 |
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1 Introduction |
54 |
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2 Gasoline-Lead Regulations in Europe |
55 |
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3 Reconstructing Regional Pathways of Lead |
56 |
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4 Some Environmental and Economical Impacts |
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5 Conclusion and Outlook |
62 |
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References |
64 |
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Mission Impossible? Media Coverage of Scienti . c Findings |
66 |
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1 Introduction |
66 |
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2 Journalism and Science: Di.erences and Similarities in Aims and Functions of two Systems |
67 |
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3 The Way of Telling a Story: Issue Life-cycles |
71 |
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4 The Way of Telling the Lead Story |
76 |
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5 Conclusion |
78 |
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6 References |
79 |
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Fishing for Sustainable Policies – Political Causes of Over- . shing and Solutions for Sustainable Fisheries |
83 |
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1 State of World Fisheries |
83 |
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2 Short Introduction to Fisheries Management |
85 |
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3 Fisheries in the European Union (EU) – Status and Problems |
88 |
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4 The Solution: Sustainable Fisheries |
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5 Conclusion |
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Literature |
99 |
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Oil Pollution in Marine Ecosystems – Policy, Fate, E . ects and Response |
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1 Introduction |
101 |
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2 Fate and E.ect of Oil Pollution in the Sea |
106 |
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3 Chemical Oil-spill Countermeasures at Sea – Dispersants |
110 |
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4 Oil Spill Response Management Supported by Models and Integrated Software Systems |
115 |
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5 Long Term Simulations of Environmental Conditions as a Basis for Oil Spill Risk Assessments |
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6 The Role of the European Maritime Safety Agency in Marine Pollution Response |
126 |
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Literature |
136 |
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Index |
140 |
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