Earth System Visioning » data http://www.icsu-visioning.org   Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:57:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Can marginal seas account for the missing CO2 and is the marginal sea sink affected by human activities on land? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/can-marginal-seas-account-for-the-missing-co2/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/can-marginal-seas-account-for-the-missing-co2/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:22:00 +0000 chentungchen http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1783 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/can-marginal-seas-account-for-the-missing-co2/feed/ 0 How can we utilize existing biodiversity data to create a computer-based system to reflect pressures on the environment on an ongoing basis? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/existing-biodiversity-data-create-computer-system-monitor-ongoing-basis/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/existing-biodiversity-data-create-computer-system-monitor-ongoing-basis/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:46:50 +0000 HTerrapon http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1332 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/existing-biodiversity-data-create-computer-system-monitor-ongoing-basis/feed/ 0 What is the cost-effectiveness of different strategies for strengthening biodiversity science and acquiring baseline data for monitoring biodiversity in data poor areas of the world? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/cost-effectiveness-of-different-strategies-for-strengthening-biodiversity-science-and-acquiring-baseline-data/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/cost-effectiveness-of-different-strategies-for-strengthening-biodiversity-science-and-acquiring-baseline-data/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:42:48 +0000 jonpaul http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1493 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/cost-effectiveness-of-different-strategies-for-strengthening-biodiversity-science-and-acquiring-baseline-data/feed/ 0 Do we have a policy for ensuring good sharing of future advances in computer modelling of complex systems – across all different areas including outside the climate change community? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/policy-for-ensuring-good-sharing-of-future-advances-in-computer-modelling/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/policy-for-ensuring-good-sharing-of-future-advances-in-computer-modelling/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:14:58 +0000 mick4recycle http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1650 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/policy-for-ensuring-good-sharing-of-future-advances-in-computer-modelling/feed/ 0 What are the heat content and net thermal flux of the ocean basins, and how are they changing over time? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/what-are-the-heat-content-and-net-thermal-flux-of-the-ocean-basins-and-how-are-they-changing-over-time/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/what-are-the-heat-content-and-net-thermal-flux-of-the-ocean-basins-and-how-are-they-changing-over-time/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:37:47 +0000 richard schumacher http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2016 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/what-are-the-heat-content-and-net-thermal-flux-of-the-ocean-basins-and-how-are-they-changing-over-time/feed/ 0 How can we better monitor, model, and predict the interdependent impacts of alternative strategies for managing the global environment in support of future decision making? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/better-monitor-model-predict-interdependent-impacts-of-alternative-strategies/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/better-monitor-model-predict-interdependent-impacts-of-alternative-strategies/#comments Sat, 29 Aug 2009 10:13:29 +0000 bchen http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2159 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/better-monitor-model-predict-interdependent-impacts-of-alternative-strategies/feed/ 0 How do we connect every brain with every datum in near-real-time, so as to enable complete clarity about true costs of every product, service, and action? In other words, how do we create EarthGame as World Brain such that corruption, fraud, waste, and abuse are illuminated and then eliminated, while we educate the five billion poor one cell call at a time, creating infinite stabilizing wealth? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-do-we-connect-every-brain-with-every-datum-in-near-real-time-so-as-to-enable-complete-clarity-about-true-costs-of-every-product-service-and-action-in-other-words-how-to-we-create-earthgame-a/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-do-we-connect-every-brain-with-every-datum-in-near-real-time-so-as-to-enable-complete-clarity-about-true-costs-of-every-product-service-and-action-in-other-words-how-to-we-create-earthgame-a/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:28:38 +0000 Robert David STEELE Vivas http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1870 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-do-we-connect-every-brain-with-every-datum-in-near-real-time-so-as-to-enable-complete-clarity-about-true-costs-of-every-product-service-and-action-in-other-words-how-to-we-create-earthgame-a/feed/ 0 What are the missing observations to model the Earth system as an open system? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/missing-observations-to-model-the-earth-system-as-an-open-system/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/missing-observations-to-model-the-earth-system-as-an-open-system/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:50:40 +0000 Lefeuvre http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2291 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/missing-observations-to-model-the-earth-system-as-an-open-system/feed/ 0 Model experiments, intercomparisons and data evaluation are needed to quantify and help with management decisions and, ultimately, to provide scientific knowledge to improve the sustainability of the living Earth. Which interactive physical, chemical and biological processes – including the role of human activities from global to regional and at short and long timescales – are fundamental to study in order to gain a deeper understanding of the Earth System and priority areas such as vulnerability, impacts and adaptation? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/model-experiments-intercomparisons-and-data-evaluation-are-needed-to-quantify-and-help-with-management-decisions-and-ultimately-to-provide-scientific-knowledge-to-improve-the-sustainability-of-the/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/model-experiments-intercomparisons-and-data-evaluation-are-needed-to-quantify-and-help-with-management-decisions-and-ultimately-to-provide-scientific-knowledge-to-improve-the-sustainability-of-the/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:36:07 +0000 J.morais http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2069 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/model-experiments-intercomparisons-and-data-evaluation-are-needed-to-quantify-and-help-with-management-decisions-and-ultimately-to-provide-scientific-knowledge-to-improve-the-sustainability-of-the/feed/ 0