Presenting proceedings from the International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies (22nd session, Erice, Italy, 19-24 August 1997), this work includes topics such as nuclear submarine decontamination and global planetary changes.
Opening session, A. Zichichi; nuclear submarine decontamination, P. Olgaard; chemical stockpiled and non-stock-piled weapons, R. Magee and E. Bilger; new epidemics - prion brain diseases of cows and humans, J. Collinge, et al; cloning of genes - animal and human, S. Schlessinger, et al; new military threats, V.I. Krivokhizha, et al; global planetary changes, T.E. Graedel, et al; cosmic objects, D.R.O Morrison; energy, L. Wood.