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9 produkter
Advancing United States-Mexico Binational Sustainability Partnerships
Av Committee on Sustainability Partnerships in the U.S.–Mexico Drylands Region, Board on Environmental Change and Society m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
710 kr
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The border region shared by the United States and Mexico is currently experiencing multiple crises on both sides that present challenges to safeguarding the region''s sustainable natural resources and to ensuring the livelihoods of its residents. These challenges are exacerbated by stressors …
Human Factors of Process Safety and Worker Empowerment in the Offshore Oil Industry
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Steering Committee on the Human Factors of Process Safety and Worker Empowerment in the Offshore Oil Industry: A Workshop, Board on Human-Systems Integration m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
814 kr
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Since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill, efforts to improve safety in the offshore oil industry have resulted in the adoption of new technological controls, increased promotion of safety culture, and the adoption of new data collection systems to improve both safety and performance. …
Environmental Challenges and Prospects for Community Relocation in Houston and Port Arthur, Texas
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
384 kr
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Strategically moving communities and infrastructure—including homes and businesses—away from environmentally high-risk areas, such as vulnerable coastal regions, has been referred to as "managed retreat." Of all the ways humans respond to climate-related disasters, managed retreat has been one of …
Environmental Challenges and Prospects for Community Relocation in Houston and Port Arthur, Texas
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Board on Environmental Change and Society, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
302 kr
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Strategically moving communities and infrastructure—including homes and businesses—away from environmentally high-risk areas, such as vulnerable coastal regions, has been referred to as "managed retreat." Of all the ways humans respond to climate-related disasters, managed retreat has been one of …
Assisted Resettlement and Community Viability on Louisiana's Gulf Coast
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Board on Environmental Change and Society, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
295 kr
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In 2021, the Gulf Research Program of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine sponsored a two-year consensus study, Managed Retreat in the U.S. Gulf Coast Region, to examine and make findings and recommendations regarding the unique challenges associated with managed retreat …
Integrating the Human Sciences to Scale Societal Responses to Environmental Change
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Board on Environmental Change and Society, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
329 kr
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Responding to climate change will entail massive socio-emotional and behavioral changes. Translating policies, investments, or built infrastructure-reshaping mandates into real and sustained local impact that incorporates accountability and culture change will require hands-on work. Adaptive …
Developing and Assessing Ideas for Social and Behavioral Research to Speed Efficient and Equitable Industrial Decarbonization
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Board on Environmental Change and Society, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
312 kr
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Interest in decarbonizing various sectors of the U.S. economy has produced a rich body of scholarly research, policy studies, and practitioner reports on technology pathways and scenarios, with a particular focus on the power sector, vehicles, and buildings. The research on nontechnological issues …
Social-Ecological Consequences of Future Wildfires and Smoke in the West
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
364 kr
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Over the past two decades, wildfires in western North America have greatly increased in frequency, magnitude and severity. Scientists have documented three main causes - a century of suppression and inadequate forest management that has led to overly dense, fuel-rich forests; climate change, …
