Science and Technology Publications
Participatory Sensing: A citizen-powered approach to illuminating the patterns that shape our world
Sep 06, 2011Today, people are increasingly able to create and share written and recorded media via the Internet. This phenomenon, now evident in the explosion of blogs and online social networks, is often called Web 2.0, or the new media. It has created compelling new avenues for public discourse, creative expression, and electronic commerce. more
Any Big Ideas Left?
Sep 02, 2011A Survey of Our Greatest Environmental Accomplishments
In a recent article in the Environmental Forum, STIP director David Rejeski, presents the results of a survey to identify the greatest environmental accomplishments of the last forty years. more
Human Population Growth and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Jul 07, 2011An issue brief produced by the Population-Health-Environment Policy and Practice Group. more
Climate Change Politics in North America: The State of Play
Jul 07, 2011This report examines key aspects and issues of North American politics and policymaking related to climate change. Edited By Henrik Selin and Stacy D. VanDeveer. more
PECS News Issue 5 (Fall 2001)
Jul 07, 2011PECS News Issue 5 features a discussion with the CDC's Dr. Helene Gayle, a review of GIS as a tool for population-environment research, and a field report from Madagascar. more
Climate Action in the United States and China (English)
Jul 07, 2011The United States and China together produce almost 40 percent of the greenhouse gas emissions that now threaten to alter the global climate. Any successful global effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will therefore require the direct support and participation of both countries. more
Hong Kong Conference Report: Section 5 (English)
Jul 07, 2011Environmental journalism has flourished in China over the past decade. But different political systems, various stages of economic development, and editorial priorities have created a wide divide among Mainland Chinese, Taiwanese, and Hong Kong environmental reporters. more
Hong Kong Conference Report: Section 4 (English)
Jul 07, 2011The second day of the Green NGO and Environmental Journalist Forum, the participants focused on NGO capacity building and NGO-journalist communication. Section 4 (continued). more
The Greening of the U.S. Military: Environmental Policy, National Security, and Organizational Change
Jul 07, 2011The Greening of the U.S. Military: Environmental Policy, National Security, and Organizational Change is a carefully constructed and well-organized account of the regulation of environmental issues within the Department of Defense and the armed services. more
