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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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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
Risks and Risk Governance in Shale Gas Development:
Summary of Two Workshops (2014) part of Print Resource Collection
Natural gas in deep shale formations, which can be developed by hydraulic fracturing and associated technologies (often collectively referred to as 'fracking') is dramatically increasing ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results
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
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
IPCC Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report part of Web Resource Collection
This report is a synthesis of work by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. It focuses on the observed changes in climate, their causes, and their effects, as well as predicting probable ...Resource Type: Policy Resources, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Research Results
Georgia Environmental Protection part of Web Resource Collection
This homepage of the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (GEPD) presents information on how GEPD helps provide citizens of Georgia with clean air, clean water, healthy lives and productive land ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
Georgia Environmental Protection part of Web Resource Collection
This homepage of the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (GEPD) presents information on how GEPD helps provide citizens of Georgia with clean air, clean water, healthy lives and productive land ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection