Wissenschaftliche Literatur Climate Change

Chika Ubaldus Ogbonna

Adaptation to ClimateChange in Developing Countries

Institutional Challenges and Opportunities for Nigeria‘s Niger Delta Region

Studien zur Umweltpolitik

Climate variability and change has become a major environmental challenge facing developing countries in the 21st century. The natural resource-rich Niger Delta of Nigeria is highly vulnerable to climatechange and variability. The research elicited data from multiple stakeholders within relevant agencies and organizations, with a focus on the stakeholders’ views on legal and institutional challenges to adaptation in Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivers States. Assessment of…

Michael Schymura

Norms and the Development of New Knowledge as Determinants of Climate Policy

Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence

Studien zur Umweltpolitik

The evaluation of long-term effects of climatechange in cost-benefit analysis has a long tradition in environmental economics. Since the publication of the “Stern Review? in 2006, the debate about the impacts of climatechange on the economy and how to compare cost and benefits with each other was revived. The assessment of climatechange mitigation policies mainly depends on three not mutually exclusive decisions: First, the discount rate chosen, since costs are…

Robert Celec (Ed.)

Health Care Through Various Aspects of Social Action

EUB. Erziehung – Unterricht – Bildung

The monograph entitled “Health care through various aspects of social action” touches on research findings that find a common ground in the studies that are protecting our health. Initially, it gives insight into the results of a study that analyses the health and problems of students related to distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, when most universities were forced to switch to online distance learning.

In the following chapter, it presents the…

Robert Celec (Ed.)

Ecological Influences on Different Life Aspects

EUB. Erziehung – Unterricht – Bildung

The scientific monograph is an important interdisciplinary work, dealing with several aspects of life and ecological issues. Its profound message seeks to highlight the important impact of certain ecological problems on our life; from social, natural and technical sciences, as well as art. In terms of content, this book presents research findings that are scientifically well-structured and direct us through the independent research and study views of the authors, so that…

Maximilian Horn

Verhaltenswissenschaftlich fundierte Interventionsstrategien im Kontext der Energiewende

Eine Analyse am Beispiel der Elektromobilität

IPMB – Beiträge zur Psychologie

Für viele gesellschaftliche Problembereiche sind Interventionen zur Veränderung individuellen Verhaltens relevant. Doch die etablierten Konzeptionen von Interventionsstrategien haben ihre Schwächen: Während die Einstellungsforschung mit der Einstellungs-Verhaltens-Lücke hadert, stößt der Rational-Choice-Ansatz an seine Grenzen, wenn Verhalten nicht anhand rationaler Informationsverarbeitungsprozesse zu erklären ist.

Diese Untersuchung präsentiert auf Basis einer…

Friedrich-Wilhelm Fischer

Politische Schocks in Deutschland und der EU

Ursachen und Folgen

POLITICA – Schriftenreihe zur politischen Wissenschaft

Die Bundestagswahl 2017 zeigte zahlreiche Verwerfungen in Gesellschaft und Politik. Rechtsanwalt Prof. Fischer analysiert die Pläne der Regierung unter den Gesichtspunkten des Gemeinwohls und der Stabilität.

Zusätzlich wird geklärt, ob in der repräsentativen Demokratie allein Ergebnisse allgemeiner Wahlen die Parteien berechtigen, Projekte zu beschließen, die langfristig zu tiefgreifenden Veränderungen, wie durch die Klimapolitik in Deutschland und der EU führen…

Robert Celec (Ed.)

Development of Ecological Responsibility

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Sustainable development is defined as development that satisfies the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to satisfy theirs. The book starts from the aim of sustainable development which is to define viable schemes combining the economic, social, and environmental aspects of human activity. These three areas must therefore be taken into consideration by communities, companies, and individuals. [...]

Maria Luisa Aranda Sales

The Role of Intellectual Property for Clean Technology Innovation in the Context of EU Environmental Policies

Studien zum Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und zum Urheberrecht

This book revises the role of IP law, in the context of EU environmental protection, with a view to promote clean energy technologies. Specifically, the project carries out three main lines of analysis. First, from the perspective of EU primary law, it analyses the implications, if any, of the principle of environmental integration for IP law (particularly, patent law). Second, it examines the role that IP law § on its own and in combination with other elements § may play…

Elisabeth Jüschke

Effluent Irrigation and Agricultural Soils

Effects on the Dynamics of Organic Carbon and Microbial Activity in Agricultural Soils in Israel

Schriftenreihe agrarwissenschaftliche Forschungsergebnisse

In many arid and semi-arid regions of the world the demand for drinking water and other domestic uses is constantly growing due to demographic growth and increasing standard of living. Therefore, less freshwater is available for agricultural irrigation and new water sources are needed. Treated wastewater (TWW) already serves as an important water source in Israel since more than 40 years and its usage will further be extended. Due to the high concentration of nutrients,…

Bettina Schrader

Wirkungen der Ökologischen Steuerreform auf betriebliche Entscheidungen

Theoretische und empirische Analyse von ökologischen und steuerlichen Einflussfaktoren in Unternehmen des Straßengüterverkehrs

Verkehrspolitik in Forschung und Praxis

Bei der Verwirklichung des Ziels der nachhaltigen Entwicklung kommt dem Bereich des Klimas und der dieses Klima bedrohenden Emissionen besondere Aufmerksamkeit zu. Ein theoretisch begründetes Konzept zur Reduzierung solcher Emissionen ist dabei die Besteuerung ökonomischer Prozesse, welches durch die Ökologische Steuerreform realisiert wurde.

Diese Arbeit quantifiziert die Wirkungen der Ökologischen Steuerreform auf betriebliche Entscheidungen. Die…