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The Ethics of Traditional Knowledge Exchange in Climate Change Initiatives
- Published on Friday, 31 July 2015 10:20
- The Climate and Traditional Knowledges Workgroup
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An essay exploring the ethical philosophy behind Guidelines for Considering Traditional Knowledges in Climate Change Initiatives.
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Montana’s Sunburst Sensors Wins Wendy Schmidt Ocean Health XPRIZE Tackling Ocean Acidification
A small team of scientists and engineers from Missoula, Montana, were awarded $1.5 million for breakthrough ocean pH sensors.
What’s better motivation than a big prize? That’s the thinking… Read More +
Image Credit: NOAA
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OBSERVE Ends, Two Projects Qualified to Benefit the Balkan Area
The OBSERVE project has officially ended, with a final… Read More +
A Black Sea Catchment map from the enviroGRIDS project.
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GEOGLAM Collaboration Builds Bright Future for a Strong Earth Observation Tradition
GEOGLAM’s collaboration between Space agencies and advancements in technology are opening the door for critical prediction of agricultural production and food security.
From Preparation to Response: Coastal Decision Support during the Caribbean Hurricane Season 2010 with RADARSAT-2
Guy Aubé1, Dirk Werle2, Stu Frye3, Nicole Alleyne4, J-F Saulnier1, Guy Séguin1, Mathieu Benoît5, Claire Gosselin5 and Andy Welch6 1 Canadian Space Agencyhttp://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/default.asp, Earth Observation Applications and Utilizations, 6767 route de l'Aéroport, St-Hubert, Québec, Canada, J3Y 8Y9 2 Aerde Environmental Research, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 3 NASA… Read More +DEVELOP’s HIVE Keeping Up-To-Date with Ever-Changing Technology
The HIVE team has created several visuals of possible physical upgrades to incorporate into the visualization system. The image above is the covered HIVE-ORBIT (Highly-portable Immersive Virtual Environment –… Read More +
Global Footprint Mapping & Micro-Simulation: A Tool for Risk Management
Lezlie MORINIÈRE1, Richard TAYLOR, Ph.D.2 and Mohamed HAMZA, Ph.D.2 There is little concrete evidence to justify predictions of 'environmentally-induced migration'. More perplexingly, empirical evidence has not yet justified 'environmentally-induced migration' over the past 200 years. Global data do exist, however, that enable a more systematic assessment of both the geo-temporal distribution… Read More +- 1
