Peter M. Wiedemann, Udo Erdmann und Frederik Freudenstein, University of Wollongong, TIBER und KIT, stellen die Ergebnisse einer Umfrage vor, die sich mit der Bewertung einzelner erneuerbarer Energieformen befasst, und zwar mit Solarenergie, Windenergie an Land und auf See, Wasserkraft und...

This article describes the results of a scientific discourse which aimed at exploring the reasons for differences in expert health risk assessment of radio frequency electromagnetic fields of mobile telephony. It starts with describing the structure of the discourse. Then, the reasons for the...

This study evaluates the impact on risk perception and trust in public health protection resulting from disclosure of information about implementation of precautionary measures and from the disclosure of scientific uncertainty in the area of mobile telephony. Based on an experimental design, the...

Visitors' risk perceptions have been found to influence the on-site behaviour of tourists and their intention to return to a destination or to recommend it to others. The present study analyses the perception of tourism risks in the Tyrol, Austria. Building on the psychometric paradigm,...