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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 34th Session

Energy, Nuclear and Renewable Energy ... : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 Aug. 2005

By: Richard C. Ragaini,Antonino Zichichi

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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 34th Session

Energy, Nuclear and Renewable Energy ... : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 Aug. 2005

By: Richard C. Ragaini,Antonino Zichichi

Since its inception in 1981, the Erice Seminars from which this book series originates have attracted the attention of world leaders in science, technology and culture. This latest volume in the series covers a wide range of topics OCo from energy studies and research to disarmament and cultural emergencies. In addition to the main topics, the book also includes an associated workshop program (the 33rd Session) focusing on cultural emergencies, specifically designing and building in resilience against chemical, biological and radiological attacks. Sample Chapter(s). Chapter 1: The 34th Session of the International Seminars on Planetary Emergencies and Associated Meetings (296 KB). Contents: Energy: Nuclear and Renewable Energy: Nuclear Power in Europe (A Birkhofer); The Asian Nuclear Power Issue (A Miyahara); Climatology: Global Warming: Observational Climate Data and Comparison with Models (D H Douglass); Understanding Common Climate Claims (R S Lindzen); AIDS and Infectious Diseases: New Threats from Infectious Agents: Ebola Viral, Haemorrhagic Fever, Nipah Encephalities, SARS Avian Influenza: Episodes in a Never Ending Story? (J-C Manuguerra); Emerging Virus Infectious in a Changing World (A D M E Osterhaus); Brain Diseases: Update: Update on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (H Budka); Limits of Development: Migration: A West African Point of View on Migration (M Diop); Migration in the 21st Century OCo A Mexican Perspective (A Gonzilez-Pozo); Pollution: Science and Technology: Subsurface Laser Drilling Applications (R Parker & L Everett); Desertification: Remote Sensing and Desertification: Desertification in the Sahel Revisited (L Olsson); Integrated Approaches to Desertification (E F Lambin); Permanent Monitoring Panel Meetings and Reports: Major Shortcomings in US Immigration Policy: Get Tough or Get Real? (C D Ellis); Conceptual Approach in the Creation and Implementation of the National Strategy for Sustainable Development of the Republic of Macedonia (M Milosevska); Disarmament and Cultural Emergencies: Non-Proliferation, Evolution OCo Minimal Life: Will the Non-Proliferation Treaty Survive? (H Wegener); Comments on the Non-Proliferation Treaty (R Wilson); Energy Workshop: Carbon Sequestration and Storage OCo The Needs (H Khatib); Consensus and Disagreement on Climate Change Due to Carbon Dioxide (K S Lackner); Information Security Workshop: Implementing Information Security and Its Technology: A Line Management Perspective (W A Barletta); Contributions and Recommendations for Bridging the Digital Divide (A Lehmann); Workshop on Building Resilience Associated with the 33rd Session (Terrorism) OCo 5OCo6 May 2005: The Biological Threat (R Dierstein & A Driks); Damage Mitigation of Buildings Against Blast Loading (C Mayrhofer); and other papers. Readership: Scientists, academics, psychologists, sociologists, political analysts, historians and government officials.

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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies

44th Session : the Role of Science in the Third Millenium : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 August 2011

By: Richard C. Ragaini

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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies

44th Session : the Role of Science in the Third Millenium : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 August 2011

By: Richard C. Ragaini

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. Sample Chapter(s). Science, Culture and the Planetary Emergencies (4,689 KB). 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 OCo Debate and Conclusions); Water & Pollution Workshop; Mitigation of Terrorist Acts Workshop; Seminar Participants. Readership: Scientists in all fields, universities and institutes in all fields of science OCo politicians and decision makers OCo ministries of science, interior and security, foreign affairs OCo international organisations.

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9814415014

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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies

30th Session ..., "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 18-26 August 2003

By: Antonino Zichichi,Richard C. Ragaini

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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies

30th Session ..., "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 18-26 August 2003

By: Antonino Zichichi,Richard C. Ragaini

Anniversary Celebrations: The Pontifical Academy of Sciences 400th OCo The OC Ettore MajoranaOCO Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture 40th OCo H H John Paul II Apostolate 25th OCo Climate/Global Warming: The Cosmic Ray Effect; Effects on Species and Biodiversity; Human Effects; Paleoclimate Implications Evidence for Global Warming OCo Pollution: Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals; Hazardous Material; Legacy Wastes and Radioactive Waste Management in USA, Europe, Southeast Asia and Japan OCo The Cultural Planetary Emergency: Role of the Media; Intolerance; Terrorism; Iraqi Perspective; Open Forum Debate OCo AIDS and Infectious Diseases: Ethics in Medicine; AIDS Vaccine Strategies OCo Water: Water Conflicts in the Middle East OCo Energy: Developing Countries; Mitigation of Greenhouse Warming OCo Permanent Monitoring Panels Reports OCo Workshops: Long-Term Stewardship of Hazardous Material; AIDS Vaccine Strategies and Ethics. Fourth Centenary of the Foundation of the First Academy of Sciences: OC Academia LynceorumOCO by Federico Cesi and Pope Clemente VIII. Erice, Italy 18 OCo 26 August 2003. edited by R Ragaini (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA).

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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 29th Session

Society and Structures--culture and Ideology, Equity, Territorial and Economics, Psychology, Tools and Countermeasures, Worldwide Stability, Risk Analysis for Terrorism ... : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 20-15 May 2003

By: Richard C. Ragaini

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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 29th Session

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This proceedings volume contains presentations, group discussions and reports on terrorism-related issues, such as: motivations; toots and countermeasures; worldwide stability; risk analysis.

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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 31st Session

The Cultural Planetary Emergency : Focus on Terrorism : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 7-12 May 2004

By: Antonino Zichichi,Richard C. Ragaini

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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 31st Session

The Cultural Planetary Emergency : Focus on Terrorism : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 7-12 May 2004

By: Antonino Zichichi,Richard C. Ragaini

This book contains the proceedings of the 31st International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies convened in Erice, Italy, on May 7OCo12, 2004. World leaders in their fields of Science, directors of National Laboratories, advisors to Presidents, Defence Secretaries and high-level diplomats converged at the event. Together, they offer different schools of thought to the widely-debated subject of Cultural Emergency and Terrorism. The subjects treated in this volume include societal and global approach to terrorism; responses to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats, as well as challenges to emergency/risk management, media information and communication. The proceedings have been selected for coverage in: . OCo Index to Scientific & Technical Proceedings- (ISTP- / ISI Proceedings). OCo Index to Scientific & Technical Proceedings (ISTP CDROM version / ISI Proceedings). OCo Index to Social Sciences & Humanities Proceedings- (ISSHP- / ISI Proceedings). OCo Index to Social Sciences & Humanities Proceedings (ISSHP CDROM version / ISI Proceedings). OCo CC Proceedings OCo Engineering & Physical Sciences.

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