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increases, industrial development, and social…
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This volume includes 13 papers from the National Academy of Engineering's 2013 U.S. Frontiers of Engineering (USFOE) Symposium held in…
Energy technology innovation – improving how we produce and use energy – is critical for a transition towards sustainability. This book…
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There have been a number of calls for public engagement in geoengineering in recent years. However, there has been limited discussion of…
The world is waking up to the urgent need to ensure that agriculture — through crop diversification — can help to address the world's…
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