Earth System Visioning » Human Health http://www.icsu-visioning.org   Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:57:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Which is the space weather for tomorrow? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/which-is-the-space-weather-for-tomorrow/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/which-is-the-space-weather-for-tomorrow/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:06:02 +0000 ana http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=909 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/which-is-the-space-weather-for-tomorrow/feed/ 4 How can the human population explosion be curbed? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/how-can-the-human-population-explosion-be-curbed/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/how-can-the-human-population-explosion-be-curbed/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:05:06 +0000 hddt http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=868 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/how-can-the-human-population-explosion-be-curbed/feed/ 13 How can research help address the vicious circle of environmental change, resource scarcity, poverty, and poor health? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/research-environment-poverty-cycle/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/research-environment-poverty-cycle/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:22:46 +0000 Chris http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=715 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/research-environment-poverty-cycle/feed/ 3 How long can the Earth System sustain the present rate of human-induced global-environmental change? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/earth-system-sustain-environment-change/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/earth-system-sustain-environment-change/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:50:21 +0000 Blanchon http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=833 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/earth-system-sustain-environment-change/feed/ 5 How can we boost agricultural output and improve rural livelihoods in the developing world (especially sub-Saharan Africa) without attendant land/forest degradation and resultant biodiversity loss? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/boost-agriculture-without-degradation-biodiversity-loss/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/boost-agriculture-without-degradation-biodiversity-loss/#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:09:59 +0000 bfisher http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=880 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/boost-agriculture-without-degradation-biodiversity-loss/feed/ 4 Can we quantify uncertainties in complex models of the complete Earth System? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/can-we-quantify-uncertainties-in-complex-models-of-the-complete-earth-system/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/can-we-quantify-uncertainties-in-complex-models-of-the-complete-earth-system/#comments Sun, 09 Aug 2009 17:10:39 +0000 cornford http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1565 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/can-we-quantify-uncertainties-in-complex-models-of-the-complete-earth-system/feed/ 2 How will humanity manage peak oil and climate change impacts and promote an ordered and gradual transition to low carbon economies? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/peak-oil-climate-change-transition-low-carbon-economy/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/peak-oil-climate-change-transition-low-carbon-economy/#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:42:55 +0000 Jofre Carnicer http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=759 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/peak-oil-climate-change-transition-low-carbon-economy/feed/ 4 How can we get past the debates between natural and anthropogenic causes of global changes, and shift our attention towards reducing and dealing with the impacts of these changes? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/how-to-minimize-the-natural-vs-athropogenic-controversy-on-global-changeswarming-issues/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/how-to-minimize-the-natural-vs-athropogenic-controversy-on-global-changeswarming-issues/#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:21:25 +0000 edmarone http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1031 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/how-to-minimize-the-natural-vs-athropogenic-controversy-on-global-changeswarming-issues/feed/ 4 How can we understand and best manage the feedbacks between (a) the growth and closer integration of the global economy and (b) changes in the biosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/understand-manage-feedbacks-btwn-global-economy-changes-in-biosphere-hydrosphere/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/understand-manage-feedbacks-btwn-global-economy-changes-in-biosphere-hydrosphere/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:42:30 +0000 CPerrings http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1690 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/understand-manage-feedbacks-btwn-global-economy-changes-in-biosphere-hydrosphere/feed/ 0 What are the deep evolutionary (neurobiological) and cultural drivers perpetuating poor decision-making in relation to the environment and sustainability and how can we use these insights to identify leverage points for supporting meaningful, lasting individual and collective change toward ecocultural sustainability? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/deep-evolutionary-neurobiological-cultural-drivers-perpetuating-poor-decision-making/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/deep-evolutionary-neurobiological-cultural-drivers-perpetuating-poor-decision-making/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:26:55 +0000 glasserh http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2244 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/deep-evolutionary-neurobiological-cultural-drivers-perpetuating-poor-decision-making/feed/ 0