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Climate and society: climate as resource, climate as risk

Stehr, Nico; Storch v, Hans von; World Scientific (Firm)

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Abstract

1. Overview -- 2. A historical overview of thinking about climate -- 3. Climate as limiting condition and resource. 3.1. Climate as an environmental experience. 3.2. Climate as a scientific system. 3.3. Climate as a social construct. 3.4. Society and humans as a climate construct -- 4. Climate as risk and hazard. 4.1. The history of ideas about climate change. 4.2. Natural climate variability. 4.3. Excursus : who owns the weather in 2025? 4.4. Anthropogenic climate change. 4.5. Climate change as a social construct. 4.6. The history of anthropogenic climate catastrophes. 4.7. The influence of climate changes on society -- 5. Zeppelin manifesto on climate protection -- 6. Summary and prospects.

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