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Knowledge Systems for Sustainable Development by Cash, David W., Clark, William C., Alcock, Frank, Dickson, Nancy M., Eckley, Noelle, Guston, David H., Jäger, Jill, Mitchell, Ronald B.

“…The challenge of meeting human development needs while protecting the earth's life support systems confronts scientists, technologists, policy makers, and…”
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A Framework for Vulnerability Analysis in Sustainability Science by Turner, B. L., Kasperson, Roger E., Matson, Pamela A., McCarthy, James J., Corell, Robert W., Christensen, Lindsey, Eckley, Noelle, Kasperson, Jeanne X., Luers, Amy, Martello, Marybeth L., Polsky, Colin, Pulsipher, Alexander, Schiller, Andrew

“…Global environmental change and sustainability science increasingly recognize the need to address the consequences of changes taking place in the structure and…”
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Illustrating the Coupled Human-Environment System for Vulnerability Analysis: Three Case Studies by Turner, B. L., Matson, Pamela A., McCarthy, James J., Corell, Robert W., Christensen, Lindsey, Eckley, Noelle, Hovelsrud-Broda, Grete K., Kasperson, Jeanne X., Kasperson, Roger E., Luers, Amy, Martello, Marybeth L., Mathiesen, Svein, Naylor, Rosamond, Polsky, Colin, Pulsipher, Alexander, Schiller, Andrew, Selin, Henrik, Tyler, Nicholas

“…The vulnerability framework of the Research and Assessment Systems for Sustainability Program explicitly recognizes the coupled human-environment system and…”
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Global Politics of Mercury Pollution: The Need for Multi-Scale Governance by Selin, Noelle Eckley, Selin, Henrik

“…This article analyses international legal and policy developments on mercury from the 1970s to the present time, and examines options for continued abatement…”
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Screening for Persistent Organic Pollutants:  Techniques To Provide a Scientific Basis for POPs Criteria in International Negotiations by Rodan, Bruce D, Pennington, David W, Eckley, Noelle, Boethling, Robert S

“…The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is currently coordinating negotiations to develop a binding global agreement by late in the year 2000 to…”
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MERCURY RISING by Selin, Noelle Eckley

“…The problem of mercury in the environment involves numerous aspects, ranging from its emissions and transport through the biosphere all the way to its…”
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BIOFUELS AND THE NITROGEN CYCLE: WARMING OR COOLING? by Selin, Noelle Eckley

“…Previous analyses have often used an estimate made by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, based on field data, that about 1-2 percent of nitrogen…”
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Dependable dynamism: lessons for designing scientific assessment processes in consensus negotiations by Eckley, Noelle

“…Negotiations that involve the use and interpretation of scientific information and assessment are often particularly difficult, especially when the scientific…”
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Indigenous Peoples in International Environmental Cooperation: Arctic Management of Hazardous Substances by Selin, Henrik, Selin, Noelle Eckley

“…This article reviews the international legal framework on hazardous substances, with an emphasis on the Arctic and the roles of indigenous peoples. Persistent…”
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All talk, little action: precaution and European chemicals regulation by Eckley, Noelle, Selin, Henrik

“…The European Union has chosen the precautionary principle as a key guiding principle to achieve more effective policy-making on risks, by moving away from…”
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Editors' Picks by Selin, Noelle Eckley, van Kerkhoff, Lorrae

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Editors' Picks by Selin, Noelle Eckley, van Kerkhoff, Lorrae

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Traveling toxics by Eckley, Noelle

“…Just a little more than half a century ago, the development of new pesticides and industrial chemicals was widely hailed as a miracle of progress. Today,…”
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TRAVELING TOXICS The Science, Policy, an Management of Persistent Organic Pollutants by Eckley, Noelle

“…Because of the extensive use and release of persistent organic pollutants (POPS), their adverse effects have been felt worldwide. How have international…”
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The Arctic at Risk Arctic Pollution 2002 by Eckley, Noelle, Selin, Henrik

“…The Arctic is a remote and seemingly pristine environment, yet pollutants-including persistent organic pollutants such as PCBs and DDT, heavy metals such as…”
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The Arctic at risk by Eckley, Noelle, Selin, Henrik

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Mercury Rising: Is Global Action Needed to Protect Human Health and the Environment? by Selin, Noelle Eckley

“…Mercury pollution was the topic of an international meeting convened in February 2005 to address the political and scientific implications of mercury in the…”
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Science, Politics, and Persistent Organic Pollutants: The Role of Scientific Assessments in International Environmental Co-operation by Selin, Henrik, Eckley, Noelle

“…International measures to address environmental problems increasingly rely on scientific information, and a growing number of international agreements require…”
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Mercury in the global atmosphere: Chemistry, deposition, and land -atmosphere interactions by Selin, Noelle Eckley

“…This thesis uses a global 3-D chemical transport model (GEOS-Chem), in conjunction with worldwide atmospheric observations, to better understand and quantify…”
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Science, Politics, and Persistent Organic Pollutants: the Role of Scientific Assessments in International Environmental Cooperation by Selin, Henrik, Eckley, Noelle

“…The role of scientific assessments and the science-politics interplay is examined in international efforts to regulate persistent organic pollutants (POPs)…”
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