1. Introduction: Long-term policy: setting the scene Bernd Siebenhuener, Marlen Arnold, Klaus Eisenack and Klaus Jacob
Part1: Institutions and Governance Mechanisms
2. The role of expertise in European environmental governance: theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence Michael Pregernig and Michael Bocher
3. A third Industrial Revolution? Martin Janicke and Klaus Jacob
4. Governance in the Face of Socio-Ecological Change: A Legal Response Anel Du Plessis
Part2: Economics and Tools
5. Assessing financial adaptation strategies to extreme events in Europe Stefan Hochrainer and Reinhard Mechler
6. Population dynamics, adaptive capacity & regulation of supply systems Diana Hummel, Cedric Janowicz and Alexandra Lux 7. Innovation dynamics as lever for adaptive long-term policies: an evolutionary approach Jan Nill
Part3: Participation
8. From Interest Consultation to Collective Knowledge Production: The Influence of Participation on EU Environmental Governance Hui-Yin Sung and Ho-Ching Lee
9. Potential and limits for businesses to address long-term social-ecological challenges: the case of European fish processors Franziska Wolff and Katharina Schmitt
10. Participation Beyond the State: Why some NGOs Partner with Environmental NGOs, and Others Do Not Kristian Krieger and M Brooke
11. Participatory Scenarios in Developing and Implementing Long-Term Policies ? Potential Contributions and Attributes of Influence Christian Albert
Part4: Knowledge and Learning
12. Coping with creeping catastrophes: National political systems and the challenge of slow-moving policy problems Volker Schneider, Philip Leifeld and Thomas Malang 13. Scenarios as boundary objects in the allocation of water resources and services in the Mekong Region Louis Lebel
14. Stakeholder Integration and Social Learning in Integrated Sustainability Assessment Lisa Bohunovsky and Jill Jager