All publications - existential risk

Nuclear war and the public health

1982

Lown B. (1982) Nuclear war and the public health, in Journal of Public Health Policy 3, 12-21.

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The next 50 years: Fatal discontinuities

2005

Smil V. (2005) The next 50 years: Fatal discontinuities, in Population and Development Review 31, 201-236.

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Evaluation Criteria for Evaluating Transformation: Implications for the Coronavirus Pandemic and the Global Climate Emergency

2020

Patton M.Q. (2020) Evaluation Criteria for Evaluating Transformation: Implications for the Coronavirus Pandemic and the Global Climate Emergency, in American Journal of Evaluation [volume not available], [pages not available].

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The culture gap and its needed closures

2010

Ehrlich P.R., Ehrlich A.H. (2010) The culture gap and its needed closures, in International Journal of Environmental Studies 67, 481-492.

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First, Do Nothing: A Passive Protocol for First Contact

2020

Traphagan J.W., Smith K.C. (2020) First, Do Nothing: A Passive Protocol for First Contact, in Space Policy 54, [pages not available].

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The Fatter the Tail, the Fatter the Climate Agreement: Simulating the Influence of Fat Tails in Climate Change Damages on the Success of International Climate Negotiations

2013

Dellink R., Dekker T., Ketterer J. (2013) The Fatter the Tail, the Fatter the Climate Agreement: Simulating the Influence of Fat Tails in Climate Change Damages on the Success of International Climate Negotiations, in Environmental and Resource Economics 56, 277-305.

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Emergence and sustainment of humankind on earth: The categorical imperative

2019

Lüttge U., Scarano F.R. (2019) Emergence and sustainment of humankind on earth: The categorical imperative, in Emergence and Modularity in Life Sciences [volume not available], 235-254.

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Disaster Risk Analysis Part 1: The Importance of Including Rare Events

2018

Etkin D.A., Mamuji A.A., Clarke L. (2018) Disaster Risk Analysis Part 1: The Importance of Including Rare Events, in Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management 15, [pages not available].

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“Water is life, life is water”: The (UN)sustainable use and management of water in the twenty-first century

2018

Gupta G.S., Orbán A. (2018) “Water is life, life is water”: The (UN)sustainable use and management of water in the twenty-first century, in Corvinus Journal of Sociology and Social Policy 9, 81-100.

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Science of human survival

1962

Kastner S.O. (1962) Science of human survival, in Science 135, [pages not available].

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