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The gravest danger : nuclear weapons / / Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby ; [foreword by George P. Shultz]
The gravest danger : nuclear weapons / / Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby ; [foreword by George P. Shultz]
Autore Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2003]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (148 p.)
Disciplina 327.1/747
Altri autori (Persone) GoodbyJames E
Soggetto topico Nuclear disarmament
Nuclear nonproliferation
Nuclear terrorism
Nuclear weapons
World politics - 21st century
ISBN 0-8179-4473-7
0-8179-4478-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover ; Book Title; Copyright ; Contents ; Foreword - George P. Shultz; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Nuclear Danger ; I. From the Past to the Present ; Was the Past a Precedent or an Exception?; U.S. Policies; Emerging U.S.-Russian Relations; A Nuclear Nightmare; Containment and Deterrence; II. Looking Forward ; The Security Environment of the Future; Motivations for Acquiring Nuclear Weapons; The Practice of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; Assessing the Utility of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; The Terrorist Threat; III. Denial Policies
Denial Policies at the Level of StatesThe Problem of Monitoring Nuclear Proliferation Activities; The Role of Ballistic Missile Defense; IV. Defining Diplomacy's Task ; The Power of U.S. Example; Mixed Signals Regarding Nuclear Weapons; The Corrosive Effect of a Strategy of Unilateral Action; V. Achieving Rollback: The Instruments of Diplomacy ; Targeted Diplomacy; U.S.-Russia Responsibilities; Cooperative Threat Reduction; Global Norms: The Non-Proliferation Treaty; Global Norms: The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
Building New Regimes: Avoiding Miscalculation and Strengthening Defense CooperationInternational Organizations: The International Atomic Energy Agency; VI. Applying Recommended Policies to Specific Cases ; China; North Korea; Iran; Israel; India and Pakistan; VII. Conclusion ; A Call to Action; About the Authors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790856603321
Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926->  
Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2003]
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The gravest danger : nuclear weapons / / Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby ; [foreword by George P. Shultz]
The gravest danger : nuclear weapons / / Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby ; [foreword by George P. Shultz]
Autore Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926-2016.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2003]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (148 pages)
Disciplina 327.1/747
Altri autori (Persone) GoodbyJames E
Soggetto topico Nuclear disarmament
Nuclear nonproliferation
Nuclear terrorism
Nuclear weapons
World politics - 21st century
ISBN 0-8179-4473-7
0-8179-4478-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover ; Book Title; Copyright ; Contents ; Foreword - George P. Shultz; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Nuclear Danger ; I. From the Past to the Present ; Was the Past a Precedent or an Exception?; U.S. Policies; Emerging U.S.-Russian Relations; A Nuclear Nightmare; Containment and Deterrence; II. Looking Forward ; The Security Environment of the Future; Motivations for Acquiring Nuclear Weapons; The Practice of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; Assessing the Utility of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; The Terrorist Threat; III. Denial Policies
Denial Policies at the Level of StatesThe Problem of Monitoring Nuclear Proliferation Activities; The Role of Ballistic Missile Defense; IV. Defining Diplomacy's Task ; The Power of U.S. Example; Mixed Signals Regarding Nuclear Weapons; The Corrosive Effect of a Strategy of Unilateral Action; V. Achieving Rollback: The Instruments of Diplomacy ; Targeted Diplomacy; U.S.-Russia Responsibilities; Cooperative Threat Reduction; Global Norms: The Non-Proliferation Treaty; Global Norms: The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
Building New Regimes: Avoiding Miscalculation and Strengthening Defense CooperationInternational Organizations: The International Atomic Energy Agency; VI. Applying Recommended Policies to Specific Cases ; China; North Korea; Iran; Israel; India and Pakistan; VII. Conclusion ; A Call to Action; About the Authors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822203903321
Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926-2016.>  
Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2003]
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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies [[electronic resource] ] : 26th session : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 August 2001 / / edited by R. Ragaini
International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies [[electronic resource] ] : 26th session : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 August 2001 / / edited by R. Ragaini
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (544 p.)
Disciplina 616.9
Altri autori (Persone) RagainiRichard C
Collana The science and culture series. Nuclear strategy and peace technology
Soggetto topico Science - Social aspects
Epidemiology - Research - International cooperation
Nuclear disarmament
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Human beings - Effect of environment on
Environmental degradation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-92943-3
9786611929435
981-277-694-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS; 1. OPENING SESSION; Opening Speech; Enrico Fermi; Environmental Applications of Space Technology; Update on BSE and Variant CJD; 2. AIDS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES - MEDICATION OR VACCINATION FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; Preventive HIV Vaccines. Current Status; Therapeutic HIV Vaccines; Scientific Networking in AIDS Control; 3. MISSILE PROLIFERATION AND DEFENSE; Erice Recommendations Unheeded by Washington and Moscow; Transition from Adversarial to Cooperative Interaction; Ballistic Missile Defense: A Risk for Stability and Incentive for New Arms Races?
Reducing the Ballistic Missile Threat4. TCHERNOBYL - MATHEMATICS AND DEMOCRACY; Democracy and Mathematics in Lithuania; 5. TRANSMISSIBLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BSE in Europe; TSE's and the Dental Team; 6. FLOODS AND EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS - COASTAL ZONE PROBLEMS; From Toxic Algae to Climate Change: Impacts in the Coastal Zone; The Black Sea Romanian Coastal Zone - A General Survey of the Erosion Process; Causes and Consequences of Nutrient Overenrichment of Coastal Waters; Trouble on the Edge: The Imperative of Integrated Coastal Zone Management
7. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIESScience and Technology: Framework, Governance and Strategies to Benefit Society in Developing Countries; A Project for Solar Energy as a Joint Effort of Western and Islam Countries; After Globalization: Future Security in a Technology Rich World; Compact Neutron Sources for Pure and Applied Science; Building Integrated Decision Tools for Planetary Emergencies; 8. WATER - TRANSBOUNDARY WATER CONFLICTS; Water, Conflict and Cooperation
Borders Crossing Borders: Efficiency and Equity Considerations of Groundwater Markets in the Ciudad Juarez/El Paso Region along the Mexico/United States Border9. CLIMATIC CHANGES - GLOBAL MONITORING OF THE PLANET; The Increasing Concentration of Atmospheric CO2: How Much, When and Why?; Would Global Warming Result in a New Ice Age?; The Policy Implications of International Treatment of Meterological Data and its Impact on Forecasts, Warnings and Commercial Weather Industry Development; Long-Range Weather Prediction III: Miniaturized Distributed Sensors for Global Atmospheric Measurements
10. INFORMATION SECURITYInternational Information Security Challenges for Mankind in the XXI Century; A Russian Concept for Ensuring Information Security; Information Security Thinking: A Comparison of U.S., Russian and Chinese Concepts; 11. POLLUTION IN THE CASPIAN SEA; The Caspian Sea Observation and Forecasting System Project Plan; Caspian Environmental Programme (CEP): Achievements and Challenges; A Review of Caspian Sea Environment, Climate Variability and Air-Sea Interaction; Pollution Impact to Sturgeon from Ural Delta, Kazakhstan
Mathematical Modeling of Oil Pollution in the Northern Caspian Sea
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454080603321
Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, c2002
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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies [[electronic resource] ] : 26th session : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 August 2001 / / edited by R. Ragaini
International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies [[electronic resource] ] : 26th session : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 August 2001 / / edited by R. Ragaini
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (544 p.)
Disciplina 616.9
Altri autori (Persone) RagainiRichard C
Collana The science and culture series. Nuclear strategy and peace technology
Soggetto topico Science - Social aspects
Epidemiology - Research - International cooperation
Nuclear disarmament
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Human beings - Effect of environment on
Environmental degradation
ISBN 1-281-92943-3
9786611929435
981-277-694-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS; 1. OPENING SESSION; Opening Speech; Enrico Fermi; Environmental Applications of Space Technology; Update on BSE and Variant CJD; 2. AIDS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES - MEDICATION OR VACCINATION FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; Preventive HIV Vaccines. Current Status; Therapeutic HIV Vaccines; Scientific Networking in AIDS Control; 3. MISSILE PROLIFERATION AND DEFENSE; Erice Recommendations Unheeded by Washington and Moscow; Transition from Adversarial to Cooperative Interaction; Ballistic Missile Defense: A Risk for Stability and Incentive for New Arms Races?
Reducing the Ballistic Missile Threat4. TCHERNOBYL - MATHEMATICS AND DEMOCRACY; Democracy and Mathematics in Lithuania; 5. TRANSMISSIBLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BSE in Europe; TSE's and the Dental Team; 6. FLOODS AND EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS - COASTAL ZONE PROBLEMS; From Toxic Algae to Climate Change: Impacts in the Coastal Zone; The Black Sea Romanian Coastal Zone - A General Survey of the Erosion Process; Causes and Consequences of Nutrient Overenrichment of Coastal Waters; Trouble on the Edge: The Imperative of Integrated Coastal Zone Management
7. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIESScience and Technology: Framework, Governance and Strategies to Benefit Society in Developing Countries; A Project for Solar Energy as a Joint Effort of Western and Islam Countries; After Globalization: Future Security in a Technology Rich World; Compact Neutron Sources for Pure and Applied Science; Building Integrated Decision Tools for Planetary Emergencies; 8. WATER - TRANSBOUNDARY WATER CONFLICTS; Water, Conflict and Cooperation
Borders Crossing Borders: Efficiency and Equity Considerations of Groundwater Markets in the Ciudad Juarez/El Paso Region along the Mexico/United States Border9. CLIMATIC CHANGES - GLOBAL MONITORING OF THE PLANET; The Increasing Concentration of Atmospheric CO2: How Much, When and Why?; Would Global Warming Result in a New Ice Age?; The Policy Implications of International Treatment of Meterological Data and its Impact on Forecasts, Warnings and Commercial Weather Industry Development; Long-Range Weather Prediction III: Miniaturized Distributed Sensors for Global Atmospheric Measurements
10. INFORMATION SECURITYInternational Information Security Challenges for Mankind in the XXI Century; A Russian Concept for Ensuring Information Security; Information Security Thinking: A Comparison of U.S., Russian and Chinese Concepts; 11. POLLUTION IN THE CASPIAN SEA; The Caspian Sea Observation and Forecasting System Project Plan; Caspian Environmental Programme (CEP): Achievements and Challenges; A Review of Caspian Sea Environment, Climate Variability and Air-Sea Interaction; Pollution Impact to Sturgeon from Ural Delta, Kazakhstan
Mathematical Modeling of Oil Pollution in the Northern Caspian Sea
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782281303321
Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, c2002
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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies [[electronic resource] ] : 26th session : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 August 2001 / / edited by R. Ragaini
International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies [[electronic resource] ] : 26th session : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 August 2001 / / edited by R. Ragaini
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (544 p.)
Disciplina 616.9
Altri autori (Persone) RagainiRichard C
Collana The science and culture series. Nuclear strategy and peace technology
Soggetto topico Science - Social aspects
Epidemiology - Research - International cooperation
Nuclear disarmament
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Human beings - Effect of environment on
Environmental degradation
ISBN 1-281-92943-3
9786611929435
981-277-694-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS; 1. OPENING SESSION; Opening Speech; Enrico Fermi; Environmental Applications of Space Technology; Update on BSE and Variant CJD; 2. AIDS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES - MEDICATION OR VACCINATION FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; Preventive HIV Vaccines. Current Status; Therapeutic HIV Vaccines; Scientific Networking in AIDS Control; 3. MISSILE PROLIFERATION AND DEFENSE; Erice Recommendations Unheeded by Washington and Moscow; Transition from Adversarial to Cooperative Interaction; Ballistic Missile Defense: A Risk for Stability and Incentive for New Arms Races?
Reducing the Ballistic Missile Threat4. TCHERNOBYL - MATHEMATICS AND DEMOCRACY; Democracy and Mathematics in Lithuania; 5. TRANSMISSIBLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BSE in Europe; TSE's and the Dental Team; 6. FLOODS AND EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS - COASTAL ZONE PROBLEMS; From Toxic Algae to Climate Change: Impacts in the Coastal Zone; The Black Sea Romanian Coastal Zone - A General Survey of the Erosion Process; Causes and Consequences of Nutrient Overenrichment of Coastal Waters; Trouble on the Edge: The Imperative of Integrated Coastal Zone Management
7. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIESScience and Technology: Framework, Governance and Strategies to Benefit Society in Developing Countries; A Project for Solar Energy as a Joint Effort of Western and Islam Countries; After Globalization: Future Security in a Technology Rich World; Compact Neutron Sources for Pure and Applied Science; Building Integrated Decision Tools for Planetary Emergencies; 8. WATER - TRANSBOUNDARY WATER CONFLICTS; Water, Conflict and Cooperation
Borders Crossing Borders: Efficiency and Equity Considerations of Groundwater Markets in the Ciudad Juarez/El Paso Region along the Mexico/United States Border9. CLIMATIC CHANGES - GLOBAL MONITORING OF THE PLANET; The Increasing Concentration of Atmospheric CO2: How Much, When and Why?; Would Global Warming Result in a New Ice Age?; The Policy Implications of International Treatment of Meterological Data and its Impact on Forecasts, Warnings and Commercial Weather Industry Development; Long-Range Weather Prediction III: Miniaturized Distributed Sensors for Global Atmospheric Measurements
10. INFORMATION SECURITYInternational Information Security Challenges for Mankind in the XXI Century; A Russian Concept for Ensuring Information Security; Information Security Thinking: A Comparison of U.S., Russian and Chinese Concepts; 11. POLLUTION IN THE CASPIAN SEA; The Caspian Sea Observation and Forecasting System Project Plan; Caspian Environmental Programme (CEP): Achievements and Challenges; A Review of Caspian Sea Environment, Climate Variability and Air-Sea Interaction; Pollution Impact to Sturgeon from Ural Delta, Kazakhstan
Mathematical Modeling of Oil Pollution in the Northern Caspian Sea
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809088803321
Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 34th session [[electronic resource] ] : energy, nuclear and renewable energy ... : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 Aug. 2005 / / series editor and chairman, A. Zichichi ; edited by R. Ragaini
International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 34th session [[electronic resource] ] : energy, nuclear and renewable energy ... : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 Aug. 2005 / / series editor and chairman, A. Zichichi ; edited by R. Ragaini
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2006
Descrizione fisica xiii, 472 p. : ill
Disciplina 333.79
Altri autori (Persone) RagainiRichard C
ZichichiAntonino
Collana The science and culture series. Nuclear strategy and peace technology
Soggetto topico Climatic changes
Communicable diseases
Desertification
Emigration and immigration
Global warming
Nuclear disarmament
Nuclear energy
Pollution
Power resources
Renewable energy sources
Terrorism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-91915-2
9786611919153
981-277-389-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Opening session. Opening addres / Antonino Zichichi. A brief report on some recent WFS/WL-CCAST activities in China-a WFS achievement in China on an important aspect of the cultural emergency / Tsung Dao Lee -- 2. Energy: nuclear and renewable energy. Energy technologies for the 21st century-the roles of renewable energy / Robert N. Schock. Nuclear power in Europe / Adolf Birkhofer. Current status of deep geological repository development / Robert J. Budnitz. The Asian nuclear power issue / Akira Miyahara. The next generation nuclear energy / David C. Wade. JET, ITER and the future of nuclear fusion / Jef Ongena -- 3. Climatology: global warming. From concern to controversy: science and non-science in global climate / John S. Perry. Celestial climate driver: a perspective from four billion years of the carbon cycle / J�an Veizer. Attributing variations to various forcings: a global perspective / Natalia Andronova. Understanding natural and anthropogenic contributions to the climate of the 20th century / Ants Leetmaa. Observational climate data and comparison with models / David H. Douglass. How effective is greenhouse warming of sea surface temperatures? / S. Fred Singer. Recent temperature changes in Greenland: coastal stations and the Greenland ice sheet / Petr Chylek. Understanding common climate claims / Richard S. Lindzen -- 4. AIDS and infectious diseases: new threats from infectious agents. Emerging viral diseases: the role of wildlife in disease emergence (full text not available) / John S. Mackenzie. Ebola viral, haemorrhagic fever, Nipah Encephalitis, SARS Avian Influenza: episodes in a never ending story? (Full text not available) / Jean-Claude Manuguerra. Vaccine development: a major challenge / Marc P. Girard. Emerging virus infections in a changing world / Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus -- 5. Brain diseases: update. Update on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies / Herbert Budka -- 6. Limits of development: migration. Migration and freedom of speech / Ahmad Kamal. A West African point of view on migration / Mbareck Diop. International migrations: the case of Argentina / Juan Manuel Borthagaray. Migration in the 21st century: a Mexican perspective / Alberto Gonz�alez-Pozo. International migration: theories and realities / Geraldo G. Serra -- 7. Pollution: science and technology. Subsurface laser drilling applications / Richard Parker and Lorne Everett -- 8. Desertification: remore sensing and desertificaion. Desertification in the Sahel revisited (Full text not available) / Lennart Olsson. Desertification, the global perspective: Dryland degradation and primary productivity / Stephen D. Prince. Integrated approaches to desertification / Eric F. Lambin. The negative effect of rainfall increase along a climatic gradient in a sandy arid area / Aaron Yair -- 9. Permanent monitoring panel meetings and reports. AIDS and infectious diseases permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Guy de Th�e. From missionary interventions to local academies / Franco M. Buonaguro. Desertification permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Andrew Warren. Energy permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Richard Wilson. Terrorism permanent monitoring panel (Chairman's report) / Ahmad Kamal. Information security permanent monitoring panel (Chairman's report) / Henning Wegener. Floods and extreme weather events permanent monitoring panel (Chairman's report) / Robert A. Clark. Limits of development permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Geraldo G. Serra. Major shortcomings in U.S. immigration policy: get tough or get real? / Christopher D. Ellis. Conceptual approach in the creation and implementation of the national strategy for sustainable development of the Republic of Macedonia / Marija Milosevska. Mother and child permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Nathalie Charpak. Pollution permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Lorne Everett and Richard C. Ragaini -- 10. Disarmament and cultural emergencies: non-proliferation, evolution-minimal life. The nuclear non-proliferation debate / Ahmad Kamal. Will the non-proliferation treaty survive? / Henning Wegener. Comments on the non-proliferation treaty (full text not available) / Richard Wilson. Health of the non-proliferation regime / Richard L. Garwin -- 11. Energy workshop. Carbon wequestration and storage-the needs / Hisham Khatib. Consensus and disagreement on climate change due to carbon dioxide / Klaus S. Lackner. Workshop participants -- 12. Information security workshop. Implementing information security and its technology: a line management perspective / William A. Barletta. Contributions and recommendations for bridging the digital divide / Axel Lehmann. Workshop participants -- 13. Workshop on building resilience associated with the 33rd session (terrorism)-5-6 May 2005. Managing the risk of biological chemical terrorism / Ron G. Manley. The biological threat / Roland Dierstein and Adam Driks. Reducing CBRNE risk in the built environment / Sally Leivesley. Damage mitigation of buildings against blast loading / C. Mayrhofer. Architecture and defense: balancing contemporary security concerns with architectural principles -- 14. Seminar participants.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451939503321
New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 34th session [[electronic resource] ] : energy, nuclear and renewable energy ... : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 Aug. 2005 / / series editor and chairman, A. Zichichi ; edited by R. Ragaini
International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 34th session [[electronic resource] ] : energy, nuclear and renewable energy ... : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 Aug. 2005 / / series editor and chairman, A. Zichichi ; edited by R. Ragaini
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2006
Descrizione fisica xiii, 472 p. : ill
Disciplina 333.79
Altri autori (Persone) RagainiRichard C
ZichichiAntonino
Collana The science and culture series. Nuclear strategy and peace technology
Soggetto topico Climatic changes
Communicable diseases
Desertification
Emigration and immigration
Global warming
Nuclear disarmament
Nuclear energy
Pollution
Power resources
Renewable energy sources
Terrorism
ISBN 1-281-91915-2
9786611919153
981-277-389-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Opening session. Opening addres / Antonino Zichichi. A brief report on some recent WFS/WL-CCAST activities in China-a WFS achievement in China on an important aspect of the cultural emergency / Tsung Dao Lee -- 2. Energy: nuclear and renewable energy. Energy technologies for the 21st century-the roles of renewable energy / Robert N. Schock. Nuclear power in Europe / Adolf Birkhofer. Current status of deep geological repository development / Robert J. Budnitz. The Asian nuclear power issue / Akira Miyahara. The next generation nuclear energy / David C. Wade. JET, ITER and the future of nuclear fusion / Jef Ongena -- 3. Climatology: global warming. From concern to controversy: science and non-science in global climate / John S. Perry. Celestial climate driver: a perspective from four billion years of the carbon cycle / J�an Veizer. Attributing variations to various forcings: a global perspective / Natalia Andronova. Understanding natural and anthropogenic contributions to the climate of the 20th century / Ants Leetmaa. Observational climate data and comparison with models / David H. Douglass. How effective is greenhouse warming of sea surface temperatures? / S. Fred Singer. Recent temperature changes in Greenland: coastal stations and the Greenland ice sheet / Petr Chylek. Understanding common climate claims / Richard S. Lindzen -- 4. AIDS and infectious diseases: new threats from infectious agents. Emerging viral diseases: the role of wildlife in disease emergence (full text not available) / John S. Mackenzie. Ebola viral, haemorrhagic fever, Nipah Encephalitis, SARS Avian Influenza: episodes in a never ending story? (Full text not available) / Jean-Claude Manuguerra. Vaccine development: a major challenge / Marc P. Girard. Emerging virus infections in a changing world / Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus -- 5. Brain diseases: update. Update on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies / Herbert Budka -- 6. Limits of development: migration. Migration and freedom of speech / Ahmad Kamal. A West African point of view on migration / Mbareck Diop. International migrations: the case of Argentina / Juan Manuel Borthagaray. Migration in the 21st century: a Mexican perspective / Alberto Gonz�alez-Pozo. International migration: theories and realities / Geraldo G. Serra -- 7. Pollution: science and technology. Subsurface laser drilling applications / Richard Parker and Lorne Everett -- 8. Desertification: remore sensing and desertificaion. Desertification in the Sahel revisited (Full text not available) / Lennart Olsson. Desertification, the global perspective: Dryland degradation and primary productivity / Stephen D. Prince. Integrated approaches to desertification / Eric F. Lambin. The negative effect of rainfall increase along a climatic gradient in a sandy arid area / Aaron Yair -- 9. Permanent monitoring panel meetings and reports. AIDS and infectious diseases permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Guy de Th�e. From missionary interventions to local academies / Franco M. Buonaguro. Desertification permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Andrew Warren. Energy permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Richard Wilson. Terrorism permanent monitoring panel (Chairman's report) / Ahmad Kamal. Information security permanent monitoring panel (Chairman's report) / Henning Wegener. Floods and extreme weather events permanent monitoring panel (Chairman's report) / Robert A. Clark. Limits of development permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Geraldo G. Serra. Major shortcomings in U.S. immigration policy: get tough or get real? / Christopher D. Ellis. Conceptual approach in the creation and implementation of the national strategy for sustainable development of the Republic of Macedonia / Marija Milosevska. Mother and child permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Nathalie Charpak. Pollution permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Lorne Everett and Richard C. Ragaini -- 10. Disarmament and cultural emergencies: non-proliferation, evolution-minimal life. The nuclear non-proliferation debate / Ahmad Kamal. Will the non-proliferation treaty survive? / Henning Wegener. Comments on the non-proliferation treaty (full text not available) / Richard Wilson. Health of the non-proliferation regime / Richard L. Garwin -- 11. Energy workshop. Carbon wequestration and storage-the needs / Hisham Khatib. Consensus and disagreement on climate change due to carbon dioxide / Klaus S. Lackner. Workshop participants -- 12. Information security workshop. Implementing information security and its technology: a line management perspective / William A. Barletta. Contributions and recommendations for bridging the digital divide / Axel Lehmann. Workshop participants -- 13. Workshop on building resilience associated with the 33rd session (terrorism)-5-6 May 2005. Managing the risk of biological chemical terrorism / Ron G. Manley. The biological threat / Roland Dierstein and Adam Driks. Reducing CBRNE risk in the built environment / Sally Leivesley. Damage mitigation of buildings against blast loading / C. Mayrhofer. Architecture and defense: balancing contemporary security concerns with architectural principles -- 14. Seminar participants.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778261003321
New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 34th session [[electronic resource] ] : energy, nuclear and renewable energy ... : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 Aug. 2005 / / series editor and chairman, A. Zichichi ; edited by R. Ragaini
International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 34th session [[electronic resource] ] : energy, nuclear and renewable energy ... : "E. Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 19-24 Aug. 2005 / / series editor and chairman, A. Zichichi ; edited by R. Ragaini
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2006
Descrizione fisica xiii, 472 p. : ill
Disciplina 333.79
Altri autori (Persone) RagainiRichard C
ZichichiAntonino
Collana The science and culture series. Nuclear strategy and peace technology
Soggetto topico Climatic changes
Communicable diseases
Desertification
Emigration and immigration
Global warming
Nuclear disarmament
Nuclear energy
Pollution
Power resources
Renewable energy sources
Terrorism
ISBN 1-281-91915-2
9786611919153
981-277-389-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Opening session. Opening addres / Antonino Zichichi. A brief report on some recent WFS/WL-CCAST activities in China-a WFS achievement in China on an important aspect of the cultural emergency / Tsung Dao Lee -- 2. Energy: nuclear and renewable energy. Energy technologies for the 21st century-the roles of renewable energy / Robert N. Schock. Nuclear power in Europe / Adolf Birkhofer. Current status of deep geological repository development / Robert J. Budnitz. The Asian nuclear power issue / Akira Miyahara. The next generation nuclear energy / David C. Wade. JET, ITER and the future of nuclear fusion / Jef Ongena -- 3. Climatology: global warming. From concern to controversy: science and non-science in global climate / John S. Perry. Celestial climate driver: a perspective from four billion years of the carbon cycle / J�an Veizer. Attributing variations to various forcings: a global perspective / Natalia Andronova. Understanding natural and anthropogenic contributions to the climate of the 20th century / Ants Leetmaa. Observational climate data and comparison with models / David H. Douglass. How effective is greenhouse warming of sea surface temperatures? / S. Fred Singer. Recent temperature changes in Greenland: coastal stations and the Greenland ice sheet / Petr Chylek. Understanding common climate claims / Richard S. Lindzen -- 4. AIDS and infectious diseases: new threats from infectious agents. Emerging viral diseases: the role of wildlife in disease emergence (full text not available) / John S. Mackenzie. Ebola viral, haemorrhagic fever, Nipah Encephalitis, SARS Avian Influenza: episodes in a never ending story? (Full text not available) / Jean-Claude Manuguerra. Vaccine development: a major challenge / Marc P. Girard. Emerging virus infections in a changing world / Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus -- 5. Brain diseases: update. Update on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies / Herbert Budka -- 6. Limits of development: migration. Migration and freedom of speech / Ahmad Kamal. A West African point of view on migration / Mbareck Diop. International migrations: the case of Argentina / Juan Manuel Borthagaray. Migration in the 21st century: a Mexican perspective / Alberto Gonz�alez-Pozo. International migration: theories and realities / Geraldo G. Serra -- 7. Pollution: science and technology. Subsurface laser drilling applications / Richard Parker and Lorne Everett -- 8. Desertification: remore sensing and desertificaion. Desertification in the Sahel revisited (Full text not available) / Lennart Olsson. Desertification, the global perspective: Dryland degradation and primary productivity / Stephen D. Prince. Integrated approaches to desertification / Eric F. Lambin. The negative effect of rainfall increase along a climatic gradient in a sandy arid area / Aaron Yair -- 9. Permanent monitoring panel meetings and reports. AIDS and infectious diseases permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Guy de Th�e. From missionary interventions to local academies / Franco M. Buonaguro. Desertification permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Andrew Warren. Energy permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Richard Wilson. Terrorism permanent monitoring panel (Chairman's report) / Ahmad Kamal. Information security permanent monitoring panel (Chairman's report) / Henning Wegener. Floods and extreme weather events permanent monitoring panel (Chairman's report) / Robert A. Clark. Limits of development permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Geraldo G. Serra. Major shortcomings in U.S. immigration policy: get tough or get real? / Christopher D. Ellis. Conceptual approach in the creation and implementation of the national strategy for sustainable development of the Republic of Macedonia / Marija Milosevska. Mother and child permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Nathalie Charpak. Pollution permanent monitoring panel (panel report) / Lorne Everett and Richard C. Ragaini -- 10. Disarmament and cultural emergencies: non-proliferation, evolution-minimal life. The nuclear non-proliferation debate / Ahmad Kamal. Will the non-proliferation treaty survive? / Henning Wegener. Comments on the non-proliferation treaty (full text not available) / Richard Wilson. Health of the non-proliferation regime / Richard L. Garwin -- 11. Energy workshop. Carbon wequestration and storage-the needs / Hisham Khatib. Consensus and disagreement on climate change due to carbon dioxide / Klaus S. Lackner. Workshop participants -- 12. Information security workshop. Implementing information security and its technology: a line management perspective / William A. Barletta. Contributions and recommendations for bridging the digital divide / Axel Lehmann. Workshop participants -- 13. Workshop on building resilience associated with the 33rd session (terrorism)-5-6 May 2005. Managing the risk of biological chemical terrorism / Ron G. Manley. The biological threat / Roland Dierstein and Adam Driks. Reducing CBRNE risk in the built environment / Sally Leivesley. Damage mitigation of buildings against blast loading / C. Mayrhofer. Architecture and defense: balancing contemporary security concerns with architectural principles -- 14. Seminar participants.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828580103321
New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2006
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Journal for peace and nuclear disarmament
Journal for peace and nuclear disarmament
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, United Kingdom : , : Taylor & Francis ; , : Nagasaki University, , 2018-
Disciplina 327.1747
Soggetto topico Nuclear disarmament
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ISSN 2575-1654
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Journal for peace & nuclear disarmament
JPND
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Abingdon, United Kingdom : , : Taylor & Francis ; , : Nagasaki University, , 2018-
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Journal for peace and nuclear disarmament
Journal for peace and nuclear disarmament
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, United Kingdom : , : Taylor & Francis ; , : Nagasaki University, , 2018-
Disciplina 327.1747
Soggetto topico Nuclear disarmament
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 2575-1654
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Journal for peace & nuclear disarmament
JPND
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Abingdon, United Kingdom : , : Taylor & Francis ; , : Nagasaki University, , 2018-
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