The Census of the Fishes: An Update
…operational Global Ocean Observing System. Obviously, the long run goal of the Census is not one snapshot but establishing cost-effective strategies for a periodic Census. A proper worldwide Census might…
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Community Risk Profiles: Appendices
…Management at Resources for the Future (RFF). He was formerly Senior Fellow at the World Wildlife Fund and Executive Director of the National Commission on the Environment. Prior to that,…
CASE STUDY : Comparing Apples and Supercomputers: Evaluating Environmental Risk in Silicon Valley
…filtering their own. Newspapers and television news programs have discovered that toxic releases in the Valley are nearly as sensational as kidnaping and murders. When the Fairchild story hit the…
Visions of the 21st Century
…Make Garbage Disappear? Through the magic of recycling and modern alchemy, we will move swiftly toward a world without waste by IVAN AMATO Whoever said “waste not, want not” hasn’t…
Natural Restoration Promised if Humans Embrace Technology
Fred Pearce, BioMedNet News, www.bmn.com Amsterdam — Planet Earth is on the verge of a “great restoration” of nature – or it will be, provided humanity takes the right tack…
Forests, Farms, and Materials
…Providing vision for resource management emerges from learning how natural systems have functioned over many millennia. Eight thousand years ago, when humans played only bit parts in the world ecosystem,…
Will the Rest of the World Live Like America? [PDF]
JH Ausubel. Technology in Society
26 (2004):
343–360
2004
Toward a Census of Marine Life
JH Ausubel. Oceanography
12 (3):
4–5
1999
…and for science, motivate the effort to mobilize the resources needed to conduct a worldwide Census of Marine Life. The process began in March of 1997 with a gathering of…
Working Less and Living Longer: Long-Term Trends in Working Time and Time Budgets
JH Ausubel, Arnulf Grübler. Technological Forecasting and Social Change
50:
113–131
1995
…World War II, the length of female careers averaged under 20 years. In 1950 the average female career began stretching and has now reached 30 years. The average female work…
Living in a Material World
A preprint is now available of Living in a Material World, an essay written by PHE researcher Iddo Wernick that will appear in the Winter 2014 issue of Issues in…