Environmental Crises
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s von Storch Richard S.J.Tol Götz Flöser (Editors)
Environmental Crises with 42 Figures
Professor Hans von Storch GKSS Forschungszentrum Inst. Küstenforschung Max-Planck-Str. 1 21502 Geesthacht Germany Professor Dr. Richard S.J.Tol Economic and Social Research Institute Whitaker Square Sir John Rogerson's Quay Dublin 2 Ireland Dr. Götz Flöser GKSS Forschungszentrum Inst. Küstenforschung Max-Planck-Str. 1 21502 Geesthacht Germany
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Contents
Introduction Hans von Storch and Richard Tol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Climate Change Scenarios – Purpose and Construction Hans von Storch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Economic Scenarios for Global Change Richard S.J. Tol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Climate Change: Regulating the Unknown Richard S.J. Tol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Curbing the Omnipresence of Lead in the European Environment Since the 1970s – a Successful Example of Efficient Environmental Policy Hans von Storch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Mission Impossible? Media Coverage of Scientific Findings Steffen Kolb, Steffen Burkhardt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Fishing for Sustainable Policies – Political Causes of Over-fishing and Solutions for Sustainable Fisheries Christian von Dorrien . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Oil Pollution in Marine Ecosystems – Policy, Fate, Effects and Response Carlo van Bernem, Johanna B. Wesnigk, Michael Wunderlich, Susanne Adam, Ulrich Callies . . . . . . . . .
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