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] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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 | ||
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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 | ||
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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 | ||
|
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 |
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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 |
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Record Nr. | UNISA-996321783403316 |
Abingdon, United Kingdom : , : Taylor & Francis ; , : Nagasaki University, , 2018- | ||
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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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910282254803321 |
Abingdon, United Kingdom : , : Taylor & Francis ; , : Nagasaki University, , 2018- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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