…technologies to achieve better measurement resolution, accuracy, or the advantages predicted for sensor ‘nesting’. Significant advantages could come from simply modifying the mode of deployment of existing sensors using for…
JH Ausubel, Arnulf Grübler.
Technological Forecasting and Social Change
50:
113–131
1995
…holidays”2 -1,744 -8,534 -10,278 -720 -3,280 -4,000 Shorter/Longer Work career3 +11,674 -13,779 -2,105 -2,675 +19,268 +16,593 TOTAL -26,830 -34,810 -61,640 -22,240 -710 -22,950 1Changes in hours worked per week (lower…
…far, in a free online service (https://www.eol.org/). “There are expectations of 8 to 50 million more species out there that we haven’t identified yet,” Edwards said. Other experts’ estimates of…
JH Ausubel.
Challenges of a Changing Earth
175–182
2002
(Proceedings of the Global Change Open Science Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 10-13 July 2001)
…wood. Instead of logging half the world’s forests, humanity can leave almost 90 % of them minimally disturbed. And nearly all new tree plantations are established on abandoned croplands, which…
…Agencia EFE, via Infobae, Argentina Expertos piden reducir hasta un 90 % los desechos marinos antes de 2030 https://www.infobae.com/america/agencias/2021/11/17/expertos-piden-reducir-hasta-un-90-los-desechos-marinos-antes-de-2030/ Newsbreak, United States A Clean Ocean by 2030: UN Experts’ “Clean…
Added online reprints Malthus and the Graduate Studentsand Working Less and Living Longer. Link to the American Scientist web site with the abstract of Can Technology Spare the Earth?…
We posted the online paper, Working Less and Living Longer: Long-Term Trends in Working Time and Time Budgets, complete with full tables and figures….
We posted the online paper Technical Progress and Climatic Change….
We posted the online paper Mitigation and Adaptation for Climate Change: Answers and Questions….
We posted the online article The Environment for Future Business and the “CyberCampus” Prospectus….