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During 2012–2014, drought in California resulted in policies to reduce water consumption. One measure pursued was replacing lawns with landscapes that minimize water consumption, such as drought‐tolerant vegetation.
P. Vahmani, G. Ban‐Weiss
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Hybrid Warfare in Ukraine and its Impact on Climate Politics
The Russian invasions of Ukraine in 2014 and 2022 represented not only attempts to erase Ukrainian sovereignty but were also linked to a larger campaign by the Kremlin to undermine trust in democratic institutions, scientific data, and the resilience of ...
CHAD M. BRIGGS , MIRIAM MATEJOVA
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Uncertainty in Climate Science and Climate Policy [PDF]
This essay, written by a statistician and a climate scientist, describes our view of the gap that exists between current practice in mainstream climate science, and the practical needs of policymakers charged with exploring possible interventions in the context of climate change.
Rougier, J.C., Crucifix, Michel
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DEBATING ABOUT SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP [PDF]
In this paper we analyzed the cirumstances of every day life which requires the need to adapt the leadership style. Leadership needs a lot of abilities and skills, including the capability to communicate.
Carmen CÎRSTEA, Dumitru Constantinescu
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EU Climate and Energy Security after 24 February 2022
Before 2022, EU conceptions of climate and energy security had begun to converge in a ‘virtuous synergy’ that supported the Union’s continuing attempts at international climate policy leadership. This paper argues that the more orthodox military security
JOHN VOGLER
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THE ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY, A NATIONAL SECURITY DIMENSION [PDF]
In the paper, the author approaches a topical issue, namely the issue of the environmental security as a dimension of the state‟s national security. Starting from a distinct approach of the security concept, in general, and of the national security as ...
Catalin PEPTAN
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The War in Ukraine and EU Climate Leadership
Prior to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in late February 2022, EU deliberations on the ‘Fit-for-55’ climate/energy package embedded in the European Green Deal were already well underway.
JON BIRGER SKJÆRSETH
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Climate actions by climate and non-climate researchers
Abstract Tackling climate change requires both systemic changes and individual lifestyle changes. Are those best placed to understand the risks and solutions to climate change acting on their knowledge? In a large-scale study of N = 9220 researchers across 115 countries, we found that climate researchers reported engaging in considerably more advocacy ...
Fabian Dablander +2 more
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Operative utilization of agricultural wastes for amending pyrolysed carbonaceous feedstock, or biochar, in a simulated unindustrialized agricultural setting. [PDF]
Biochar—pyrolysed organic material—has the capacity to sequester recalcitrant carbon, making it a viable method of carbon capture and storage internationally.
Short, P.
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The Kahrom Qanat, A Valve with Indigenous Technology and Its Role in The Stable Architecture from The Safavid Period in Isfahan [PDF]
The formation of human communities in the central plateau of Iran due to the ruling system based on the characteristics of geography and arid and semi-arid climate is highly dependent on surface and groundwater resources.
A. Alian, Masoome Taheri Dehkordi
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