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This page allows searching across the SERC catalogs: the set of resources from the web and in print that have been selected as relevant by SERC-supported projects. The catalog draws from collections created directly by our partners as well as those harvested from other digital library collections.
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- Air Quality 26 matches
- Ecosystems 102 matches
- Energy 61 matches sources, supply, reserves, uses
- Forest Resources 6 matches
- Water Quality and Quantity 44 matches including water resource management, water quality and water treatment
- Global Change and Climate 52 matches
- Waste 41 matches
- Mineral Resources 34 matches includes precious metals, base metals, industrial minerals, aggregate
- Soils and Agriculture 6 matches
- Oceans and Coastal Resources 4 matches
- Land Use and Planning 15 matches planning, zoning, sprawl issues, urban heat island
- Human Population 9 matches
- Sustainability 15 matches
- Natural Hazards 50 matches
- Policy 64 matches
Environmental Science
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- AGU Highlights 38 matches
Scientific Resources > Overview/Reference Work
280 matches General/Other
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Geoethics training in the Earth and environmental sciences part of Print Resource Collection
Ethical dilemmas are regularly encountered by Earth and environmental scientists. Explicit training is required to allow the community to recognize such dilemmas, and to prevent and mitigate ethical ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Geoethics, Ethical Challenges and Case Studies in Earth Sciences part of Print Resource Collection
This 450-page book explores ethics in geoscience. It focuses on professional ethics and includes a discussion on improving communication between scientists and the public. The book was written by a ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Engineering Geology for Society and Territory part of Print Resource Collection
This 274-page book focuses on education and the professional ethics that are dealt with by scientists, regulators, and practitioners of engineering geology related to the purposes, methods, ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
California Burning: A multimedia project part of Web Resource Collection
This multimedia resource provides an overview of wildfire risk and response to the risk in California. Text, video, images, and data are used to discuss how drought and overgrowth of forests play a ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual
Can Earth's and Society's Systems Meet the Needs of 10 Billion People?: Summary of a Workshop part of Print Resource Collection
This 112-page report summarizes outcomes from a 2014 workshop focused on sustainability and meeting the needs of a growing population. It addresses the questions how do we prepare for a future ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Biomedical Ethics for Engineers part of Print Resource Collection
Biomedical Ethics for Engineers provides biomedical engineers with a new set of tools and an understanding that the application of ethical measures will seldom reach consensus even among fellow ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Pedagogic Resources:Overview/Summary
Expanding boundaries of exploration part of Web Resource Collection
The appetite for mining beyond the confines of the land does not end with the deep ocean: celestial bodies, too, have stirred commercial interest. The prospect of mining the ocean floors and bodies ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Extraterrestrial Influence on Climate Change part of Print Resource Collection
Climate changes are being explained by various scientists based on the observational data of last 200 years. Most of the statistical scientific data were not able to answer satisfactorily the erratic ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
High level architecture of earth system models part of Web Resource Collection
This blog entry, by professor Steve Easterbrook, provides a visual representation of climate models. Through the use of schematic diagrams, Steve attempts to aid in the understanding of climate ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
The Family Guide to Disruptive Climate Change part of Print Resource Collection
The everyday problems of family life occupy the attention and resources of most of our country's citizens. Thoughts of the future climate of our planet continue to be secondary to worries of ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work