Adaptive Management has emerged as a promising approach to dealing with the complexity of the economic, political and ecological systems we live in.
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Evaporation of a Nerve Agent from Various Matrices
Nerve agents take various forms, including in powder and gas forms, but they tend to be liquids. Researchers look at how long nerve agents tend to stick around on various surface types.
New Water-Splitting Method
US researchers have found an efficient way to generate hydrogen from water.
Intellectual Property Policies for Solar Geoengineering
What role may solar geoengineernig play in addressing climate effects of human-generated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions?
Diffusion of Solar PV in East Africa
What can be learned from private sector delivery models?
Political Economies of Climate Change
How have political economy approaches been used to understand important aspects of climate change?
Converting Waste Water into Aviation Fuel
German biotechnologists seek to recycle waste with the ultimate aim of creating a sustainable cycle of materials.
Implications of Climate Change for Shipping: Ports and Supply Chains
An international review of the climate risks and adaptation responses for ports and their supply chains is presented in a review in WIREs Climate Change.
Implications of Climate Change for Shipping: Opening the Arctic Seas
How can sustainable Arctic navigation be developed?
Hypothesis Testing in Hydrology: Why Falsification of Models is Still a Great Idea
If we consider models as hypotheses about how the hydrology is working, then testing models as hypotheses is one way of doing science in the inexact sciences.
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