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  1. NAE Website - Building Materials, Energy Efficiency, and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act new window
    ... time and is now a critical issue for climate-change policy. The effective implementation of energy-efficiency measures ... creation of green jobs simultaneously helps to address climate change. Overcoming Resistance to Change To take advantage of ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...iencyandtheAmericanRecoveryandReinvestmentAct - 137K
  2. NAE Website - Guest Editors' Note The US Frontiers of Engineering Symposia Forge Ahead new window
    In This Issue President's Perspective Climate Change: A Defining Challenge for Science, Engineering, and Medicine Guest Editors' Note The US Frontiers of Engineering Symposia Forge Ahead Mars Walking: Enabling ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...Frontiers-of-Engineering-Symposia-Forge-Ahead - 132K
  3. NAE Website - A Word from the NAE Chair Independent, Objective, and Nonpartisan Advice in the 21st Century new window
    ... addressed challenges to the engineering profession posed by climate change [1] and by the covid-19 pandemic. [2] ... them, from how to mitigate the effects of climate change to how to evolve engineering education during and ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...ve-and-Nonpartisan-Advice-in-the-21st-Century - 129K
  4. NAE Website - Applications of Synthetic Biology to Enhance Life new window
    ... are in high demand due to concerns about climate change, the global petroleum supply, and energy security (Kerr ... by competing demand from a growing population and climate change, which may result in a reduction in cultivated ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...ications-of-Synthetic-Biology-to-Enhance-Life - 164K
  5. NAE Website - Geologic Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel new window
    ... and Beth L. Parker An Earth Science Perspective Climate change in the form of global warming is a ... time. The benefits of nuclear power to combat climate change are global. Therefore, there are ethical and economic ...
    https://www.nae.edu/111098/Geologic-Disposal-of-Spent-Nuclear-Fuel - 148K
  6. NAE Website - The US Electric Power System Infrastructure and Its Vulnerabilities new window
    ... may be challenged, however, by the effects of climate change, increasing supplies of renewable energy, and potential cyberattacks. ... rebuild the infrastructure of the US electric system. Climate change poses a significant threat to the reliability and ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...System-Infrastructure-and-Its-Vulnerabilities - 145K
  7. NAE Website - Peace Engineering new window
    ... We Waiting For? Lessons from Covid-19 about Climate Change Imperatives for the Web: Broad Societal Needs The ... an environment of finite/diminishing resources, exacerbated by climate change, human displacement, dense urbanization, and population growth, among ...
    https://www.nae.edu/244896/Peace-Engineering - 145K
  8. NAE Website - ROBERT M. WHITE 1923–2015 new window
    ... increasingly concerned about the accumulation of greenhouse gases, climate change, and its pervasive effects on society, White decided ... increasingly concerned about the accumulation of greenhouse gases, climate change, and its pervasive effects on society, White decided ...
    https://www.nae.edu/190694/ROBERT-M-WHITE-19232015 - 167K
  9. NAE Website - Water Resource Management Models new window
    ... and adjacent ecosystems and in response to potential climate change. After spending $20 million and taking more than ... 000 years, were used to analyze four different climate-change scenarios. Each of the candidate plans was thoroughly ...
    https://www.nae.edu/7728/WaterResourceManagementModels - 145K
  10. NAE Website - Verifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions new window
    ... CO2 is the largest single contributor to global climate change and is thus the focus of many mitigation ... CO2 is the largest single contributor to global climate change and is thus the focus of many mitigation ...
    https://www.nae.edu/24799/Verifying-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions - 108K
  11. NAE Website - Fall Issue of The Bridge on Nuclear Energy Revisited new window
    ... reducing contributions to and mitigating the effects of climate change. Climate ... Sustaining the Value of the US Nuclear ... a recent report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC 2018), nuclear energy will play an important ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...sue-of-The-Bridge-on-Nuclear-Energy-Revisited - 153K
  12. NAE Website - A Word from The NAE Chair: A Moment for Introspection new window
    ... our nation’s response to the challenge of climate change, the latest existential challenge of our age. We, ... a systems engineering perspective on our response to climate change. I ask each of you to consider doing ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...from-The-NAE-Chair-A-Moment-for-Introspection - 130K
  13. NAE Website - The Sustainability of Water Resources in the Colorado River Basin new window
    ... Lettenmaier, and R. Palmer. 2004. The effects of climate change on the hydrology and water resources of the ... C., and W. Boggess. 1979. Geohydrological Implications of Climate Change on Water Resources Development. U.S. Army Coastal ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...f-Water-Resources-in-the-Colorado-River-Basin - 144K
  14. NAE Website - Protecting Our Most Precious Natural Resource new window
    ... challenges facing the nation. He points out that climate change, on top of population growth and the growing ... to population growth, changes in land use, and climate change. The challenges are most apparent in areas where ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...Protecting-Our-Most-Precious-Natural-Resource - 126K
  15. NAE Website - Smart Infrastructure for Smart Cities new window
    ... growth/decline, more frequent natural hazards due to climate change, fluctuating energy prices, and shifts in transport modes. ... and harmful movements due to adjacent construction or climate change? Answers to this question will require new models ...
    https://www.nae.edu/291015/Smart-Infrastructure-for-Smart-Cities - 147K
  16. NAE Website - Use of Radar Data to Assess Water Infrastructure Resiliency and Sustainability new window
    ... Research 32(7):2035–2045. USGCRP [US Global Climate Change Research Program]. 2014. Climate Change Impacts in the United States, figure 2.16. ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...-Infrastructure-Resiliency-and-Sustainability - 137K
  17. NAE Website - Ethical Implications of Computational Modeling new window
    ... the University of East Anglia (Martin 2014). The climate change debate is politically fraught, and the media and ... difficult to counteract given the difficulty of making climate change models understandable to the general public. Computational modelers ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...thical-Implications-of-Computational-Modeling - 150K
  18. NAE Website - NAE Perspectives new window
    ... Untapped Potential of Computing and Cognition in Tackling Climate Change Posted April 25, 2023 Helping people change their ... where technology can have its greatest impact on climate change. Moving to Evidence-Based Elections Posted March 10, ...
    https://www.nae.edu/242564/NAE-Perspectives - 151K
  19. NAE Website - NAE President John L. Anderson Congratulates Marcia McNutt on Election to Second Term as NAS President new window
    ... addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, taking action on climate change, and making diversity, equity, and inclusion a priority ... and National Academy of Medicine, urging action on climate change ahead of the UN’s COP26 climate conference ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...t-on-Election-to-Second-Term-as-NAS-President - 117K
  20. NAE Website - Conversations with Engineering Pioneers: Frances Arnold new window
    ... at maybe forming a national adaptation plan for climate change and understanding the extreme tail risks of climate change in terms of extreme weather. We’ve been ...
    https://www.nae.edu/...ions-with-Engineering-Pioneers-Frances-Arnold - 118K
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