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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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A Journey into the Past: Investigating Extremes of California’s Climate
Project Team: California Climate Team
Team Location: NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, North Carolina; and NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VirginiaSatellites Assist in the Fight to Preserve the Biodiversity of the Cahaba River in Central Alabama
The Calm Before the Storm: Lake Victoria Severe Weather Indicators
Category: Responding to Human Health Risks Project Team: African Great Lakes Weather II Team Location: Wise County Clerk of Court’s Office – Wise, Virginia
Phoenix Rising: Urban Heat Island in Maricopa County
Category: Responding to Human Health Risks Project Team: Arizona Health & Air Quality Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center – Hampton, Virginia
Best Practices for Mentoring Students
Terry Davies, senior adviser to the Geosciences Directorate at the National Science Foundation, offers insight into her personalized approach to mentoring.
Interns Claire Bratzel, Marianne Cartagena and Andrew Ligeralde at the U.S. Geological Survey after interviewing… Read More +
IEEE Conference Focuses on Technology for the Benefit of Humanity
The IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference takes place Oct. 30-Nov. 1 in Seattle, Washington. The international conference will focus on the research and development of advanced technologies for application to societal challenges. More than 150 papers have submitted and reviewed in conjunction with presentations to be made at the event. Papers will… Read More +- 1
