“Land Use and Environmental Ideologies in British Mandate Palestine, 1917–1948”
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Mona Bieling.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Mona Bieling.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Mark Stoll.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Alf Hornborg.
Dennis L. Meadows on the Future of our Planet.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Monica Vasile.
Lawrence Culver, Carson Center fellow from June to December 2010, speaks about his research project “Manifest Disaster: Climate and the Making of America.”
Guy DeLeonardo of General Electric (GE) highlights the market, business, and technology in energy generation. Motivated by the 1.2 billion people who lack access to reliable electricity, DeLeonardo talks about how renewable resources enter the energy production market through technology, and what alternatives to our present modes of productions can achieve better energy use.
This film presents the interdisciplinary and international project BASYS (Baltic Sea System Studies), financed by the European Union in the years 1996 to 1999, which investigated many aspects and influences of mankind activities on the ecosystem Baltic Sea as well as the natural influences such as climate and weather. A large database accessible to all scientists was collected during the project and should help in the future to distinguish between the natural and human effects upon the ecosystem of the Baltic Sea.
Paul Josephson discusses the project he worked on during his Carson Fellowship, from August to December 2011: an environmental history of the Soviet Arctic.
This joint presentation by Varro Laszlo and Stefan Pfenninger for the ESC Symposium 2017: Global Energy Challenge provides a framework to understand the economics behind energy consumption in the past, present, and future.