Solar radiation management (SRM) could quickly offset global warming caused by anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Because SRM would have global side effects, it raises not only technological but also political and social concerns. Therefore, SRM research should be accompanied by a global...

Climate engineering (CE) and carbon capture and storage sub-seabed (CCS-S) are currently controversially debated options to address climate change. Our paper provides empirical evidence on the public perception of two different CE measures, namely, stratospheric sulphate injection (SSI) and...

This is the first book combining research on the Global Environment, Catastrophic Risks and Economic Theory and Policy. Modern economic theory originated in the middle of the twentieth century when industrial expansion coupled with population growth led to a voracious use of natural resources...

Vorwort -- 1.Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing - Fluch oder Segen -- 2. Weltkarte, wo auf der Welt die größten Resourcen lagern (mit Material von Advances Resources International -- 3. Was bedeutet Fracking für die einzelnen Volkswirtschaften der potentiellen Fördergebiete? -- 4. Die...

Vorwort -- 1.Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing - Fluch oder Segen -- 2. Weltkarte, wo auf der Welt die größten Resourcen lagern (mit Material von Advances Resources International -- 3. Was bedeutet Fracking für die einzelnen Volkswirtschaften der potentiellen Fördergebiete? -- 4. Die...