Earth System Visioning » communication http://www.icsu-visioning.org   Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:57:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 What changes in policies (global to local) and human behavior will most strongly reduce human pressures on the planet’s life support systems, and how can the scientific community influence their implementation? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/changes-in-policies-human-behavior-reduce-human-pressures-on-planets-life-support-systems/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/changes-in-policies-human-behavior-reduce-human-pressures-on-planets-life-support-systems/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:08:11 +0000 fschapin http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1938 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/changes-in-policies-human-behavior-reduce-human-pressures-on-planets-life-support-systems/feed/ 0 There are large disconnects between the world of scientific (including social-scientific) experts and the general public on subjects such as risk, vulnerability, and socio-ecological change. This presents challenges to generating the political change we need for embarking on more sustainable development pathways. In what ways does this disconnect affect the creation of appropriate policy, and how do we deal with it? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-to-deal-with-the-large-disconnects-between-scientific-experts-and-the-general-public/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-to-deal-with-the-large-disconnects-between-scientific-experts-and-the-general-public/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2009 12:14:12 +0000 kamalkapadia http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1659 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-to-deal-with-the-large-disconnects-between-scientific-experts-and-the-general-public/feed/ 0 How can we rapidly develop carbon negative energy systems and deploy them globally? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-can-we-rapidly-develop-carbon-negative-energy-systems/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-can-we-rapidly-develop-carbon-negative-energy-systems/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:12:43 +0000 apage http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1317 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-can-we-rapidly-develop-carbon-negative-energy-systems/feed/ 0 What would life in a warmer and ocean-acidified world be like, and how easy will it be to adapt? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/what-would-life-in-a-warmer-and-ocean-acidified-world-be-like/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/what-would-life-in-a-warmer-and-ocean-acidified-world-be-like/#comments Sat, 01 Aug 2009 15:13:28 +0000 scs469 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1204 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/what-would-life-in-a-warmer-and-ocean-acidified-world-be-like/feed/ 0 What are the most effective ways climate change and natural scientists can engage with politicians and natural resource managers to facilitate implementation of more ecosystem-based management approaches to natural resource use? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/best-way-engagement-btwn-scientists-politicians-resource-managers/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/best-way-engagement-btwn-scientists-politicians-resource-managers/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:08:13 +0000 connernp http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1289 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/best-way-engagement-btwn-scientists-politicians-resource-managers/feed/ 0 How should climate models evolve in order to provide sound information for impact assessment and scenario development? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-should-climate-models-evolve/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-should-climate-models-evolve/#comments Sun, 16 Aug 2009 12:07:54 +0000 mk http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1887 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-should-climate-models-evolve/feed/ 0 How do we keep all of this research relevant to society? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-do-we-keep-all-of-this-research-relevant-to-society/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-do-we-keep-all-of-this-research-relevant-to-society/#comments Sat, 29 Aug 2009 10:19:36 +0000 Sarah Gaines http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2150 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-do-we-keep-all-of-this-research-relevant-to-society/feed/ 0