All publications - existential risk

The human takeover: A call for a venture into an existential opportunity

2018

Harmsen T., Weinbaum D.R., Lenartowicz M., Heylighen F., Kingsbury K. (2018) The human takeover: A call for a venture into an existential opportunity, in Information (Switzerland) 9, [pages not available].

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The Risk of Termination Shock From Solar Geoengineering

2018

Irvine P.J., Parker A. (2018) The Risk of Termination Shock From Solar Geoengineering, in Earth's Future 6, 456-467.

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Representation of future generations in United Kingdom policy-making

2018

O'Brien M., Jones N., Ryan T. (2018) Representation of future generations in United Kingdom policy-making, in Futures [volume not available], [pages not available].

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Space colonization and suffering risks: Reassessing the “maxipok rule”

2018

Torres P. (2018) Space colonization and suffering risks: Reassessing the “maxipok rule”, in Futures 100, 74-85.

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Preventing armageddon: Hype or reality

2000

Johnson-Freese J., Knox J. (2000) Preventing armageddon: Hype or reality, in JBIS - Journal of the British Interplanetary Society 53, 173-179.

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Surviving global risks through the preservation of humanity's data on the Moon

2018

Denkenberger D., Turchin A. (2018) Surviving global risks through the preservation of humanity's data on the Moon, in Acta Astronautica 146, 161-170.

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Surviving the 21st century: Humanity’s ten great challenges and how we can overcome them

2016

Cribb J. (2016) Surviving the 21st century: Humanity’s ten great challenges and how we can overcome them, in Surviving the 21st Century: Humanity's Ten Great Challenges and How We Can Overcome Them [volume not available], 1-255.

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On welfare frameworks and catastrophic climate risks

2013

Millner A. (2013) On welfare frameworks and catastrophic climate risks, in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 65, 310-325.

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Psychological factors influencing responses to major near earth object impacts

2004

Harrison A.A. (2004) Psychological factors influencing responses to major near earth object impacts, in Collection of Technical Papers - 2004 Planetary Defense Conference: Protecting Earth from Asteroids [volume not available], 467-474.

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Irreversible and catastrophic

2006

Sunstein C.R. (2006) Irreversible and catastrophic, in Cornell Law Review 91, 841-898.

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