Structural human ecology
Subtitle: new essays in risk, energy, and sustainability
By: edited by Thomas Dietz and Andrew Jorgenson
Publisher: Washington State University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Pullman, Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9780874223170
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Human ecology; Social ecology; Environmental sociology; Environmental policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to structural human ecology / Thomas Dietz and Andrew Jorgenson; title: Metatheoretical foundations of post-normal prediction / Richard York; title: Epistemology, ontology and the practice of structural human ecology / Thomas Dietz; title: Perspectives on risks and concerns with respect to climate engineering (ce) / Ortwin Renn, Nadine Bratchatzek, Sylvia Hiller and Dirk Scheer; title: 5.opportunities and dilemmas in managing risk and uncertainty / Roger Kasperson; title: 6.design principles for governing risks from emerging technologies / Paul Stern; title: Energy and electricity in industrial nations / Allan Mazur; title: Population, affluence, and greenhouse gas emissions : the continuing significance of structural human ecology / Andrew Jorgenson; title: The implications of structural human ecology for environmental concern's global reach / Sandra Marquart-Pyatt; title: Context matters : Eugene A. Rosa's lessons for structural human ecology / Thomas Dietz, Michigan State University.