International Seminar On Nuclear War And Planetary Emergencies - 44th Session: The Role Of Science In The Third Millennium

Proceedings of the 44th Session of the International Seminars on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies held in Erice, Sicily. This seminar has again gathered, in 2011, over one hundred scientists in an interdisciplinary effort that has been going on for the last 31 years, to examine and analyze planetary problems which have been followed up, all year long, by the World Federation of Scientists' Permanent Monitoring Panels.

List of contents

Opening Session; Energy (Focus: Global Nuclear Energy Issues After Fukushima); Water & Pollution (Focus: Water Scarcity and Pollution); Energy & Pollution (Focus: Unconventional Natural Gas: Benefits and Risks); Climate (Focus: Cosmic Rays and Climatic Processes); Water & Pollution (Focus: Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CEC)); Energy (Focus: Energy Efficiency); Special Session: Lectio Magistralis; Information Security (Focus: The Role of Science in Information Technologies and Internet Tools in Developing Countries); Food, Soil & Medicine (Focus: Greenhouse Gases Consequences and Evidence-Based Third Millennium Medicine); WFS General Meeting (PMP Reports - Debate and Conclusions); Water & Pollution Workshop; Mitigation of Terrorist Acts Workshop; Seminar Participants.

Product details

• Authors: Ragaini Richard C, R Ragaini
• Assisted by: R. Ragaini (Editor), Richard C Ragaini (Editor), Richard C Ragaini (Editor)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.08.2012
• EAN: 9789814415002
• ISBN: 978-981-4415-00-2
• Series: Science and Culture: Nuclear S; The Science And Culture Series - Nuclear Strategy And Peace Technology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; SCIENCE / Energy, SCIENCE / Radiation, Science / Environmental Science, Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning