Sentences with phrase «environmental systems»
The program's ultimate aim is to see large - scale conservation outcomes related to increased health of environmental systems and reduced environmental threats.
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Environmental systems analysis and optimization; water and wastewater treatment; sustainable development.
A space suit is a complex system of garments and equipment and environmental systems designed to keep a person alive and comfortable in the harsh environment of outer space.
Most environmental systems are sensitive to climate conditions (e.g., extremes) that can not be described by a small number of variables.
[Anyone who does not totally understand that, doesn't understand how environmental systems work, nor understand the scientific arguments of climate change!
Most environmental systems are sensitive to climate conditions, e.g., extremes, that can not be described by a small number of variables.
«We've been trying to figure out how to pull people together and look at numbers to understand impacts,» said Susan Brantley, distinguished professor of geosciences and director of the Earth and Environmental Systems Institute at Penn State.
POLISES is based at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research — UFZ in Leipzig, Department of Ecological Modelling, and has additional ties with the Institute of Environmental Systems Research at Osnabrück University.
Anders Nordelöf, a researcher in environmental systems analysis at Chalmers University of Technology, is seeking a more future - oriented approach to the electric car.
«In summary, new observations indicate that the entire interconnected Arctic environmental system is continuing to be influenced by long - term upward trends in global carbon dioxide and air temperatures, modulated by regional and seasonal natural variability,» the video concludes.
One research avenue focuses on the outcomes of an individual using a population cohort, the other on the impacts of capricious and dynamic environmental systems.
The researchers examined more than 6,000 migratory species by taxonomic group (birds, mammals and fishes) and by environmental system (terrestrial, marine or freshwater).
«An academic conference paper on the HANDY model by a cross-disciplinary team of natural and social scientists led by Dr Rodrigo Castro of the Department of Environmental Systems Science at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, delivered earlier this month, explains in detail why the HANDY model is so useful:...»
«I got my B.S. in chemistry and a master's in environmental systems engineering and then went to work.
David Keith, director of the energy and environmental systems group at the University of Calgary, argues in next week's issue of Science that air capture (as capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is often called) could be cheaper than people think, and may make more sense than other methods of offsetting carbon dioxide that are being used today
They are also important for environmental systems management, such as for vehicle emissions, and for production of many everyday products, said Jim Petersen, director of the Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering.
«For Mediclinic, setting a science - based target makes business sense, we already see direct benefits from emissions reduction efforts through cost savings and energy supply security,» said Francois Bester, the company's environmental systems manager.
Mark Patrizia, President of Rabe Environmental Systems in Erie, Pennsylvania, knew his piecemeal approach to IT solutions was not working — he worried about cybersecurity and the next malfunction lurking around the corner.
«By integrating a light - activated molecule into the traditional picture of latent heat, we add a new kind of control knob for properties such as melting, solidification, and supercooling,» says Grossman, who is the Morton and Claire Goulder and Family Professor in Environmental Systems as well as professor of materials science and engineering.
Two seniors present their assessment of the sustainability of solar energy farms in IB Environmental Systems and Societies class.
Amane Kobayashi is a PhD Candidate, Graduate School of Media and Governance; Research Associate, Global Environmental System Leaders Program, Keio University, Japan and an affiliated researcher at the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies at the University of Nairobi.
But none of those materials have been exactly right for commercialization into any kind of product like a residential refrigerator, or building environmental systems.
He is currently affiliated with Environmental System Analysis, Wageningen University and Research Centre (WUR) and is one of the founders of Climate Analytics.
Unsurprisingly given its past focus on climate, Biological and Environmental Research (BER) would receive the largest relative reduction of any SC program area, with its environmental research branch rebranded away from climate and newly named «Earth and Environmental Systems Sciences.»
One course offers a bird's - eye view of the interrelationships among different environmental systems.
Should planetary limits on the alteration of critical environmental systems be used as guidelines for human activity?
«Our best students receive two to three job offers when they're done,» Harbert says, running the gamut from the major GIS software firms like Environmental Systems Research (ESRI) to the US Forest Service, from managing university GIS labs to county - level municipal jobs.
An excellent discussion of simplicity versus complexity in modelling environmental systems is provided by Paola and Leeder (2011).
Series of revision card sorts for ESS Environmental Systems and Societies International Baccalaureate
Unique in - the - mud volunteer experiences bring corporate sustainability and social responsibility initiatives to life, providing insights into environmental systems, natural resource management, local biodiversity, community history, and the local and global impact of restoration.
The first week I had my Caravan at home I noticed the passenger side environmental systems didn't work.
Some of the concepts which I have covered include Fundamental Accounting Assumptions, Audit Evidence, External Confirmation, Analytical Performance, Internal & External Audits, Product Audit, System Audit, Audit follow - up and closure, Environmental system audit, Purposes of audits, Audit preparation, Audit reporting, etc..
Hyrule is massive, with multiple environmental systems layered on top of a grand adventure.
’15 (host country Mauritius); Lilia Levine, M.F.A. Interior Design ’17 (host country Spain); Rosamund Palmer, M.S. Urban Environmental Systems Management» 13 (host country Australia); and Cristian Rios Ocasio, M.I.D. ’18 (host country Spain).
He was Chairman of Chemical Engineering at the University of Florida, Senior Vice President of Air & Water Technologies and the founder of Teller Environmental Systems.
The Climate Change Institute (formerly the Institute for Quaternary and Climate Studies) is an interdisciplinary research unit organized to conduct research and graduate education focused on variability of the earths climate, ecosystems, and other environmental systems and on the interaction between humans and the natural world.
[16] M. Pehnt, M. Oeser, D.J. Swider, Consequential environmental system analysis of expected offshore wind electricity production in Germany, Energy, 33 (2008) 747 - 759.
The CCSP strategic plan's vision is «a nation and the global community empowered with the science based knowledge to manage the risks and opportunities of change in the climate and related environmental systems.»
This talk will draw upon results from ice core research over the past twenty years, as well as a new NRC report on abrupt climate change in order to address abrupt change, as seen in the past in ice cores, as seen today in key environmental systems upon which humans depend, and what may be coming in the future.