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• Cover
• Frontmatter
• 1. Introduction
• 1. Risk Governance Under Conditions of Increasing Complexity, Diversity and Change
• 2. Risk Governance and Resilience: New Approaches to Cope with Uncertainty and Ambiguity
• 3. The Problem of Governance in the Risk Society: Envisaging Strategies, Managing Not-knowing
• 4. Making Sense of Decentralization: Coping with the Complexities of the Urban Environment
• 5. Local Governance and Soft Infrastructure for Sustainability and Resilience
• 6. Understanding and Conceptualizing Risk in Large-Scale Social-Ecological Systems
• 7. Interest, Interest, Whose Interest Is at Risk? Risk Governance, Issues Management, and the Fully Functioning Society
• 8. The Emergence of Civil Society: Networks in Disasters, Mitigation, and Recovery
• 9. Risk Governance and the Integration of Different Types of Knowledge
• 10. Educational Governance in Disaster Risk Reduction
• 11. The Disaster Epidemic: Research, Diagnosis, and Prescriptions
• 12. An Evaluation of Risk Management and Emergency Management. Relying on the Concept of Comprehensive Vulnerability Management for an Integrated Perspective
• 13. Leadership and Collaborative Governance in Managing Emergencies and Crises
• 14. Structure, Process, and Agency in the Evaluation of Risk Governance
• 2. Governance in Regions and Domains of Risk
• 15. Climate Governance and Climate Change and Society
• 16. Climate Change and the Politics of Uncertainty: Lessons from Iraq
• 17. Water Risk Management, Governance, IWRM and Implementation
• 18. The Emergence of Landscape Governance in Society-Environment Relationships
• 19. Risk Complexity and Governance in Mountain Environments
• 20. On the Edge: Coastal Governance and Risk
• 21. Ocean Governance and Risk Management
• 22. Governance of Megacity Disaster Risks: Confronting the Contradictions
• 23. Natech Disaster Risk Reduction: Can Integrated Risk Governance Help?
• 3. Directions for Further Advancement in Risk Governance
• 24. From Risk Society to Security Society
• 25. Governing Risk Tolerability
• 26. Risk and Adaptive Planning for Coastal Cities
• 27. Risk Governance and Development
• 28. Profiling Risk Governance in Natural Hazards Contexts
• 29. Risk Governance and the Social Amplification of Risk: A Commentary
• 30. Help or Hindrance? The Contribution of the Resilience Approach to Risk Governance
• 31. Risk Mitigation: We Are All Going to Die
• 32. Confronting the Risk of Large Disasters in Nature
• 33. Transitions Into and Out of a Crisis Mode of Socio-ecological Systems
• Backmatter