In This Issue President's Perspective: ClimateChange - A Call to Arms for the NAE
Editors' Note: Engineering and Geoengineering Approaches to ClimateChange
Engineering in the Detection of Climate ...
... access to quality water: population growth and migration; climatechange; changes in land use and energy choices; and ... population is at risk in times of drought. ClimateChange
In 2007, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on ...
In This Issue President's Perspective ClimateChange: A Defining Challenge for Science, Engineering, and Medicine
Guest Editors' Note The US Frontiers of Engineering Symposia Forge Ahead
Mars Walking: Enabling ...
... each other and to underlying natural systems. Anthropogenic climatechange; loss of biodiversity and critical habitat; degradation of ... industrial ecology and the scientific work on global climatechange issues, but there must be parallel progress in ...
... to disruptions, and potentially exacerbated hazard risks from climatechange impacts (UNISDR 2015). Figure 2 Second, reduced mortality ... Physically based assessment of hurricane surge threat under climatechange. Nature ClimateChange 2(6):462–467. Love ...
... oil the risk to the global environment from climatechange the lack of access by the world's ... not face the risk of oil crises and climatechange. The shift will spin off dynamic enterprises and ...
... for innovation in energy technology. Global Environmental Problems
Climatechange and the loss of biodiversity are the most ... can say specifically what needs to be done. Climatechange is both a good example of this tension ...
... report reviews a draft of the U.S. ClimateChange Science Program (CCSP) Synthesis and Assessment Product 3. ... of 21 CCSP reports on topics related to climatechange. The NRC study committee finds that the draft ...
... Friedmann An Important Part of a Response to ClimateChange Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) have ... for energy access, energy security, pollution abatement, and climatechange mitigation, and concluded that 100–300 Gt of ...
... 5th Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on ClimateChange (IPCC; Church et al. 2013). Based on the ... is an indicator of both the extent of climatechange and impacts on humans.
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... Biofuel and Food Production in the Context of ClimateChange and Emerging Resource Stresses The Solar Opportunity Requirements ... of The Bridge on Energy, the Environment, and ClimateChange July 3, 2015 Volume 45 Issue 2 Fugitive ...
... to tackle the greatest challenge facing humankind today, climatechange. This may not have happened in the past, ... dependence.” It has taken on new importance with climatechange, since it focuses attention on both the difficulties ...
... rise and possibly increasing hurricane activity due to climatechange. Major advances in hurricane risk management are urgently ... of surge floods in the future due to climatechange. Figure 3 The hazard probabilities can also be ...
... applications and greater resilience to environmental impacts of climatechange. Quantifying the Safety of Nuclear Reactors All nuclear ... increased frequency of severe weather events due to climatechange. If a severe weather event isolates a nuclear ...
... addressed pressing national concerns such as energy and climatechange. In the 1970s he began to alert fellow ... and community leaders to the potential impacts of climatechange, warning that while the threat was long term, ...
... is on reducing greenhouse gas emissions for mitigating climatechange. Carbon dioxide equivalence (CO 2 e) provides a ... 50 years. Figure 1 The Intergovernmental Panel on ClimateChange has identified buildings as the sector with the ...
... Congress through the National Academies have affirmed that climatechange is occurring, identified its potential impacts, and concluded ... Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on ClimateChange (IPCC) has reported, the direct impacts of climate ...
... in the system. An Illustration: Designing to Address ClimateChange The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on ClimateChange (IPCC) has proposed reduction targets for global CO ...
... transition needed to address the mounting threats of climatechange. The articles are an excellent resource to help ... policymakers and society through the energy transition. Mitigating climatechange while simultaneously increasing energy supply to meet growing ...