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Can Earth's and Society's Systems Meet the Needs of 10 Billion People?

National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Life Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Population, Board on Environmental Change and Society

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
The Earth's population, currently 7.2 billion, is expected to rise at a rapid rate over the next 40 years. Current projections state that the Earth wi... Savoir plus

59,95 €

Review of the U.S. Global Change Research Program's Update to the Strategic Plan Document

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee to Advise the U S Global Change Research Program

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
The Update to the Strategic Plan (USP) is a supplement to the Ten-Year Strategic Plan of the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) completed in... Savoir plus

64,45 €

Environmental Challenges and Prospects for Community Relocation in Houston and Port Arthur, Texas

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society

Livre broché | Anglais
Strategically moving communities and infrastructure--including homes and businesses--away from environmentally high-risk areas, such as vulnerable coa... Savoir plus

33,95 €

Risks and Risk Governance in Shale Gas Development

National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society

Livre broché | Anglais
Natural gas in deep shale formations, which can be developed by hydraulic fracturing and associated technologies (often collectively referred to as "f... Savoir plus

61,45 €

Understanding Risk

National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Committee on Risk Characterization

Livre broché | Anglais
Understanding Risk addresses a central dilemma of risk decisionmaking in a democracy: detailed scientific and technical information is essential for m... Savoir plus

174,95 €

Characterizing Risk in Climate Change Assessments

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) was established in 1990 to "assist the Nation and the world to understand, assess, predict, and respo... Savoir plus

71,95 €

Accomplishments of the U.S. Global Change Research Program

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee to Advise the U S Global Change Research Program

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is an interagency program, established by the Global Change Research Act (GCRA) of 1990, mandated by ... Savoir plus

76,45 €

Macroeconomic Implications for Decarbonization Policies and Actions

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Roundtable on Macroeconomics and Climate-Related Risk and Opport

Livre broché | Anglais
In panel discussions, an interactive breakout session, and a poster session, participants explored emerging insights on the macroeconomic and socioeco... Savoir plus

33,95 €

State of the Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology

Livre broché | Anglais | Tcrp Report
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine assembled the ad hoc Committee on State-of-the-Science and the Future of Cumulative Impa... Savoir plus

25,45 €

Developing a Strategy to Evaluate the National Climate Assessment

Engineering, and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Committee on National Statistics, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee to Develop a Strategy to Evaluate the National Climate

Livre broché
The National Climate Assessment (NCA) is a report produced periodically by the United States Global Change Research Program that takes a comprehensive... Savoir plus

25,45 €

Climate and Social Stress

National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Committee on Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Social a

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
Climate change can reasonably be expected to increase the frequency and intensity of a variety of potentially disruptive environmental events--slowly ... Savoir plus

60,95 €

Review of the Draft Fifth National Climate Assessment

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee to Review the Draft Fifth National Climate Assessment

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
Roughly every four years, the U.S. Global Change Research Program produces a congressionally mandated assessment of global change science and the impa... Savoir plus

53,45 €

Science Breakthroughs to Advance Food and Agricultural Research by 2030

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Health and Medicine Division, Food and Nutrition Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Board on Life Sciences, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on Science Breakthroughs 2030 a Strategy for Food and

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
For nearly a century, scientific advances have fueled progress in U.S. agriculture to enable American producers to deliver safe and abundant food dome... Savoir plus

78,95 €

Review of the U.S. Global Change Research Program's Draft Decadal Strategic Plan, 2022-2031

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee to Advise the U S Global Change Research Program

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
More intense heat waves, extended wildfire seasons and other escalating impacts of climate change have made it more important than ever to fill knowle... Savoir plus

23,95 €

Assessment of Approaches to Updating the Social Cost of Carbon

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Committee on Assessing Approaches to Updating the Social Cost of

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
The social cost of carbon (SCC) for a given year is an estimate, in dollars, of the present discounted value of the damage caused by a 1-metric ton in... Savoir plus

59,45 €

Social-Ecological Consequences of Future Wildfires and Smoke in the West

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Environmental Change and Society

Livre broché | Anglais | Wildfires: Preparation, Management, and Health Effects
Over the past two decades, wildfires in western North America have greatly increased in frequency, magnitude and severity. Scientists have documented ... Savoir plus

26,95 €

Valuing Climate Damages

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Committee on Assessing Approaches to Updating the Social Cost of

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
The social cost of carbon (SC-CO2) is an economic metric intended to provide a comprehensive estimate of the net damages - that is, the monetized valu... Savoir plus

84,45 €

A Review of the U.S. Global Change Research Program's Draft Strategic Plan

National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee to Advise the U S Global Change Research Program

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
The U.S. government supports a large, diverse suite of activities that can be broadly characterized as "global change research." Such research offers ... Savoir plus

40,45 €

Advancing Risk Communication with Decision-Makers for Extreme Tropical Cyclones and Other Atypical Climate Events

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate

Livre broché | Anglais | American Geophysical Union
Atypical weather events, such as extreme tropical cyclones, pose substantial threats to life, property and livelihoods in the U.S. and worldwide. Desp... Savoir plus

23,95 €

Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change

National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Policy Division, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change and Committee

Livre broché | Anglais | Compass Series
This publication is extracted from a much larger report, Global Environmental Change: Research Pathways for the Next Decade , which addresses the full... Savoir plus

145,45 €

Review of the Draft Fourth National Climate Assessment

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee to Review the Draft Fourth National Climate Assessment

Livre broché | Anglais | Climate Change
Climate change poses many challenges that affect society and the natural world. With these challenges, however, come opportunities to respond. By taki... Savoir plus

68,45 €

Assisted Resettlement and Community Viability on Louisiana's Gulf Coast

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society

Livre broché | Anglais
In 2021, the Gulf Research Program of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine sponsored a two-year consensus study, Managed Retr... Savoir plus

20,95 €

Understanding the Long-Term Evolution of the Coupled Natural-Human Coastal System

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Long-Term Coastal Zone Dynamics Interactions and Fe

Livre broché | Anglais | American Geophysical Union
The U.S. Gulf Coast provides a valuable setting to study deeply connected natural and human interactions and feedbacks that have led to a complex, int... Savoir plus

68,45 €

A Decision Framework for Managing the Spirit Lake and Toutle River System at Mount St. Helens

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering, Committee on Long-Term Management of the Spirit Lake/Toutle Rive

Livre broché | Anglais
The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in southwest Washington State radically changed the physical and socio-economic landscapes of the region. The er... Savoir plus

84,45 €