All publications - existential risk

Confronting the threat of nuclear winter

2015

Baum S.D. (2015) Confronting the threat of nuclear winter, in Futures 72, 69-79.

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Long-term prospects: Mitigation of supernova and gamma-ray burst threat to intelligent beings

2016

Ćirković M.M., Vukotić B. (2016) Long-term prospects: Mitigation of supernova and gamma-ray burst threat to intelligent beings, in Acta Astronautica 129, 438-446.

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Embryo space colonization to overcome the interstellar time/distance bottleneck

2012

Crowl A., Hunt J., Hein A.M. (2012) Embryo space colonization to overcome the interstellar time/distance bottleneck, in JBIS - Journal of the British Interplanetary Society 65, 283-285.

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Catastrophic Climate Change and Forest Tipping Points: Blind Spots in International Politics and Policy

2018

Pereira J.C., Viola E. (2018) Catastrophic Climate Change and Forest Tipping Points: Blind Spots in International Politics and Policy, in Global Policy 9, 513-524.

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Global Catastrophic Threats from the Fungal Kingdom : Fungal Catastrophic Threats

2019

Casadevall A. (2019) Global Catastrophic Threats from the Fungal Kingdom : Fungal Catastrophic Threats, in Current topics in microbiology and immunology 424, 21-32.

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The hazard from fragmenting comets

2019

Napier W.M. (2019) The hazard from fragmenting comets, in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 488, 1822-1827.

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Global collapse-Fact or fiction?

2008

Randers J. (2008) Global collapse-Fact or fiction?, in Futures 40, 853-864.

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Rebooting Bioresilience: A Multi-OMICS Approach to Tackle Global Catastrophic Biological Risks and Next-Generation Biothreats

2018

Kantzanou M., Manoussopoulos Y., Patrinos G.P., Arabatzis M., Kambouris M.E., Velegraki A., Gaitanis G. (2018) Rebooting Bioresilience: A Multi-OMICS Approach to Tackle Global Catastrophic Biological Risks and Next-Generation Biothreats, in OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology 22, 35-51.

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A decision analysis approach for risk management of near-earth objects

2014

Chapman C.R., Jones T.D., Lee R.C. (2014) A decision analysis approach for risk management of near-earth objects, in Acta Astronautica 103, 362-369.

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Human extinction and farsighted universal surveillance

2012

Walker M. (2012) Human extinction and farsighted universal surveillance, in International Journal of Technoethics 3, 22-32.

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