Putting science
at the heart of development
Earth science can help inform and design strategies to cope with natural disasters or climate change. The use of system models also help explain the Earth's past and possible future behaviour.
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Opinions and Analysis
Migration myths hold back successful climate adaptation
Policies should be designed to support internal movements as a form of adaptation to climate change, write Dominic Kniveton and Max Martin.
Understanding uncertainty to prevent humanitarian crises
Dialogue enables scientists and communities to work with uncertain information, say humanitarian policy experts Emma Visman and colleagues.
News and Features
Concerns grow over effects of solar geoengineering
The latest studies predict adverse or ineffective outcomes of atmospheric geoengineering, and scientists are calling for better governance.
2 May 2013
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Aerosols confirmed rising over India
A new ground study confirms a trend in tiny polluting particles rising over India.
18 April 2013
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Satellite-based earthquake detection mooted
1 April 2013
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