Uncertainty and Risk by Gabriele Bammer, Michael Smithson - 9781844074747

Taylor & Francis

Uncertainty and RiskMultidisciplinary Perspectives\nAuthor(s): Gabriele Bammer, Michael Smithson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Earthscan Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781844074747, 978-1844074747\nSynopsis\n?This is a major, and deeply thoughtful, contribution to understanding uncertainty and risk. Our world and its unprecedented challenges need such ways of thinking! Much more than a set of contributions from different disciplines, this book leads you to explore your own way of perceiving your own area of work. An outstanding contribution that will stay on my shelves for many years.? \nDr Neil T. M. Hamilton, Director, WWF International Arctic Programme\n\n ?This collection of essays provides a unique and fascinating overview of perspectives on uncertainty and risk across a wide variety of disciplines. It is a valuable and accessible sourcebook for specialists and laypeople alike.? \nProfessor Renate Schubert, Head of the Institute for Environment.