“…Most approaches suggested decision models under uncertainty, combining the usual decision-making methods with interval-valued fuzzy or rough sets theory, also Z numbers. …”

“…To address these increasing uncertainties and complexities, economic analysis, forecasting, modeling and investment assessment require fresh approaches and views. …”

“…Specifically, power and energy system failures occur under multiple sources of uncertainty/variability resulting from load variations in usage, material properties, geometry variations within tolerances, and other uncontrolled variations. …”

“…Furthermore, wind lidar for applied use for wind turbine control, wind farm wake, and gust characterizations is presented, as well as methods to reduce uncertainty when using lidar in complex terrain. Wind lidar observations are used to validate numerical model results. …”

“…The fact that unrest may, or may not lead to an imminent eruption contributes significant uncertainty to short-term volcanic hazard and risk assessment. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…New Understanding, New Uncertainty -- Innovation and Diffusion as a Theory of Change -- The Psychodynamics of Educational Change -- Moving Change: Evolutionary Perspectives on Educational Change -- A Temporary, Intermediary Organization at the Helm of Regional Education Reform: Lessons from the Bay Area School Reform Collaborative -- Change from Without: Lessons from Other Countries, Systems, and Sectors -- Positive Pressure -- Education for an Interdependent World: Developing Systems Citizens -- Social Movement Organizing and Equity-Focused Educational Change: Shifting the Zone of Mediation -- Community Organizing and Educational Change -- Recent Developments in the Field of Educational Leadership: The Challenge of Complexity -- Large-Scale Reform in the Era of Accountability: The System Role in Supporting Data-Driven Decision Making -- Teacher Emotions in the Context of Educational Reforms -- The Micropolitics of Educational Change and Reform: Cracking Open the Black Box -- Systemic Change -- How Government, Professions and Citizens Combine to Drive Successful Educational Change -- Educational Change and Demographic Change: Immigration and the Role of Educational Leadership -- Probing the Limits of Systemic Reform: The English Case -- How to Change 5,000 Schools -- Educational Change in Finland -- China as a Case Study of Systemic Educational Reform -- Educational Leadership in Racially Divided Communities -- Educational Change in Chile: Reform or Improvements? …”

“…We live in a knowledge society and in a time of risk and uncertainty. World society is rapidly urbanising and ageing and exhausting its natural resources. …”

“…Addressing specific texts (both literary and cinematic), the book investigates Nabokov's deeply ambivalent relationship to translation as a hermeneutic oscillation on his part between the relative stability of meaning, which expresses itself philosophically as a faith in the beyond, and deep metaphysical uncertainty. While Nabokov's practice of translation changes profoundly over the course of his career, his adherence to the Romantic notion of a "true" but ultimately elusive metaphysical language remained paradoxically constant…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…</i> Development and status quo of German <i>ab initio</i> education in degree programmes and language centres at UK universities <i>Martina Wallner and Elisabeth Wielander</i><br> 2 German <i>ab initio </i>in Languages for All programmes: student profiles and course design <i>Sabina Barczyk-Wozniak</i><br> 3 Preparing Generation Z students for a world of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) through language learning <i>Kasia Łanucha and Alexander Bleistein</i><br>Part II Pedagogy and teaching methods<br><br>4 Reading literature in the <i>ab initio</i> classroom<br><i>Daniela Dora and Katharina Forster</i><br> 5 Using music in<i> ab initio</i> courses <i>Kirsten Mericka</i><br> 6 Grammar teaching and learning in the German <i>ab initio</i> classroom <i>Birgit Smith</i><br> 7 Selecting the right resources for beginners' level: a textbook evaluation <i>Christian Mossmann</i><br> 8 Intercultural awareness in the teaching and learning of German: The case of <i>ab initio</i><i>Eva Gossner and Dagmar Paulus</i><br> 9 The 'flipped classroom' approach in the German beginner context <i>Mandy Poetzsch</i><br> 10 New approaches to feedback in <i>ab initio</i> language classes: a case study <i>Ruth R. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Table of contents -- Basic statistics of Korea, 2021 -- Executive summary -- The economy is recovering -- Emission targets require additional policy efforts -- Productivity gaps trigger inequalities -- Youth struggle to end up on the winning side of social divides -- The social safety net is incomplete -- 1 Key policy insights -- The economy is recovering, but faces headwinds -- The Ukraine war is weighing on economic recovery -- The recovery will continue at a slower pace and uncertainty is high -- Financial stability risks should be monitored -- Monetary policy should continue to keep inflation expectations anchored -- Fiscal policy support should become more targeted -- Measures are needed to bolster the resilience of essential supply chains -- GHG reduction targets are challenging, but the new framework helps -- Korea's emissions trading scheme holds potential to reduce emissions in line with targets -- Policies complementing the emissions trading scheme should be selective and well-designed -- The Korean people support policies to reduce emissions -- Societal divides hold back productivity, well-being and fertility -- Productivity gaps between small and large companies widen despite policy efforts -- Inequalities spur an unproductive race for a golden ticket -- Women's stark choice between career and family holds back employment and fertility -- Bridging gaps can boost growth -- References -- Annex 1.A. …”

“…Latin American economies continue to present relatively stable growth but continued uncertainty with regards to the duration of the commodity boom could pose threats to medium-term growth and economic development. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- A two-track coal world -- A relieved industry -- Coal is still a Chinese tale -- Volatility and uncertainty for major importers -- Quo vadis, coal? …”

“…Uncertainty and risk, meet planning and action. Reinforce your organization’s security posture using the expert information contained in this tactical guide. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Executive Summary -- Growth and inflation are declining -- Rebuilding fiscal buffers -- Strengthening the environment for business -- Better supporting the vulnerable -- Transitioning to net zero emissions -- Basic Statistics of Canada, 2021 -- 1 Key Policy Insights -- The economic outlook - inflation remains a key issue -- Uncertainty around consumer spending remains elevated -- The softening of the housing market brings new risks related to the household sector -- Volatility and high rates in fixed-income markets are of concern -- Rebuilding fiscal buffers -- Windfall revenues could be handled better -- There is scope for improving the tax mix -- Increasing public spending efficiency would create more fiscal space -- Strengthening the business environment -- Faster progress on lowering inter-provincial trade barriers is needed -- Competition policy needs to be better tuned to issues around Big Tech -- Measures combatting corruption and money laundering are ongoing -- Supporting the vulnerable and raising labour force participation -- High inflation raises further concern about the cost of living -- Reform towards increasing access to affordable childcare is underway -- References -- 2 Canada's transition to net zero emissions -- Canada's climate policy challenge -- Deep emissions reductions are required for Canada to reach net zero -- Energy lies at the centre of Canada's climate policy challenge -- Improving Canada's carbon pricing systems -- Carbon pricing has a central place in Canada's emissions reduction plan -- Stringency criteria for carbon pricing systems will need to be strictly enforced -- There is scope to continue tightening carbon pricing rules -- There is a need for common rules on carbon credits and better credit tracking -- Greater confidence in future prices would strengthen carbon price signals…”

“…The project aims to deliver new capabilities for assessing variability and uncertainty in upper ocean dynamics. It will provide decision makers a means of quantifying the effects of local patterns of sea level rise, heat uptake, carbon storage, and change of oxygen content and pH in the ocean. …”

“…This quick read will help new leaders firmly establish themselves at a time of uncertainty and generate teams who perform at their maximum. …”

“…It also examines broader societal issues, such as the disruption of previous paradigms and the necessity to find new ways to cope with the pervasive uncertainty brought by the pandemic. The intended audience includes mental health professionals, psychoanalysts, and those interested in the psychological effects of global crises…”

“…Prices of essentials like energy and food have increased dramatically in OECD countries, adding uncertainty to household finances despite a persistently strong labour market post COVID-19. …”

“…With both dignity and beauty, the collection as a whole evokes the risks, uncertainty, and excitement of innovative social science research"--…”

“…It shows how to: the stage of distress; select the tactics appropriate for each stage; understand the use of entrepreneurial concepts; avoid pitfalls common to turnarounds; determine the legal, financial, strategic, and operational steps in the process; discover why the principal of "ready, fire, aim" should guide the decision-making process in situations with time pressure and significant uncertainty; and uncover the secrets of effective leadership and governance. …”