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      Linking Knowledge with Action for Sustainable Development: The Role of Program Management, Summary of a Workshop

      Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences,Policy and Global Affairs

      Summarizes a workshop organized by the National Academies Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability. This report offers discussions at the workshop, including common themes about the process of linking…

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      Knowledge-Action Systems for Seasonal to Interannual Climate Forecasting: Summary of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability,James Buizer,David W. Cash

      Covers the workshop ‘Knowledge-Action Systems for Seasonal to Interannual Climate Forecasting’ held in 2004 to discover and distill general lessons about the design of effective systems for linking knowledge with…

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      Sustainability in the Chemical Industry: Grand Challenges and Research Needs, A Workshop Report

      Committee on Grand Challenges for Sustainability in the Chemical Industry,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Based on a workshop held in February 2005 that brought together a broad cross section of disciplines and organizations in the chemical industry, this report identifies a set of overarching…

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      Implementing the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants: Summary of a Workshop in China

      National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      This report summarizes a workshop — Strengthening Science-Based Decision-Making: Implementing the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants held June 7-10, 2004, in Beijing, China. The presentations and discussions summarized here…

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      Preparing Chemists and Chemical Engineers for a Globally Oriented Workforce: A Workshop Report to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable

      Chemical Sciences Roundtable,Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      GlobalizationaEURO the flow of people, goods, services, capital, and technology across international bordersaEURO is significantly impacting the chemistry and chemical engineering professions. Chemical companies are seeking new ideas, a trained…

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      Mexico City’s Water Supply: Improving the Outlook for Sustainability

      The Joint Academies Committee on the Mexico City Water Supply,Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources,National Research Council,Academia Nacional de la Investigacion Cientifica, A.C.,. Academia Nacional de Ingenieria, A.C.

      Addresses the technical, health, regulatory, and social aspects of ground water withdrawals, water use, and water quality in the metropolitan area of Mexico City, and makes recommendations to improve the…

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