International Seminars on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies 48th Session

Proceedings of the 48th Session of the International Seminars on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies held in Erice, Sicily. This Seminar has again gathered, in 2015, over one hundred scientists from 43 countries in an interdisciplinary effort that has been going on for the last 32 years, to examine and analyze planetary problems which had been followed up, all year long, by the World Federation of Scientists' Permanent Monitoring Panels.

Contents:Opening SessionRenewable and Nuclear EnergyEnergy End-Use ManagementIPCC: Issues and AlternativesDying OceansCountering Terrorism with Technology and DataCyber Security Issues Round TableSystematic Errors in Climate MeasurementsEnergy for the PoorTerrorist MotivationsEmerging Risk of Endocrine Disrupting HerbicideMechanisms of Susceptibility/Resistance to Human PathologiesCosmic Objects UpdateWater Pollution and Development Issues — EU Energy Transition Plans and Ship-Based Nuclear EnergyPMP Reports and ConclusionsConclusionsProject Directors and Scientific Committee MeetingSeminar Participants
Readership: Scientists in all fields, universities and institutes in all fields of science; politicians and decision makers; ministries of science, interior and security, foreign affairs; international organisations.