Perennial Agriculture Archives | Issues in Science and Technology https://issues.org/issue/28-1/ The best minds on the most important topics. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 19:55:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://issues.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-issues-favicon-32x32.png Perennial Agriculture Archives | Issues in Science and Technology https://issues.org/issue/28-1/ 32 32 Archives – Fall 2011 https://issues.org/archives-56/ https://issues.org/archives-56/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/archives-56/ HARRY BERTOIA, Untitled, Bronze and copper, 1975.
Born in Italy in 1915, Harry Bertoia immigrated to the United States as a teenager and studied at Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan.… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/archives-56/feed/ 0 Expanding Certificate Programs https://issues.org/bosworth-2/ https://issues.org/bosworth-2/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/bosworth-2/ The United States faces a decline in the educational attainment of the labor force that threatens to reduce economic growth and limit national and personal prosperity. Reversing this decline will require a… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/bosworth-2/feed/ 0 Taming globalization https://issues.org/br_alic-2/ https://issues.org/br_alic-2/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/br_alic-2/ Harvard’s Dani Rodrik is one of the most perceptive U.S. commentators on international trade and investment. For more than a dozen years, as signaled by the title of one of his earlier… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/br_alic-2/feed/ 0 Green Urban Revival https://issues.org/br_lewis-16/ https://issues.org/br_lewis-16/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/br_lewis-16/ In The Agile City, James S. Russell offers a blueprint for restructuring the settlement system of the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to climate change. Russell wants… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/br_lewis-16/feed/ 0 Cybersecurity in the Private Sector https://issues.org/etzioni-2-cybersecurity-private-sector-businesses/ https://issues.org/etzioni-2-cybersecurity-private-sector-businesses/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/etzioni-2/ The United States is facing major cyber attacks by criminals and agents of foreign governments, with attacks penetrating the military establishment and the private sector alike. The need to better protect military… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/etzioni-2-cybersecurity-private-sector-businesses/feed/ 0 Forum – Fall 2011 https://issues.org/forum-fall-2011/ https://issues.org/forum-fall-2011/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/forum-62/ Adapting to climate change
Patrick Gonzalez’s “Science for Natural Resource Management Under Climate Change” (Issues, Summer 2011) was a very good overview of federal natural resource management agencies’ attempts… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/forum-fall-2011/feed/ 0 From the Hill – Fall 2011 https://issues.org/hill-58/ https://issues.org/hill-58/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/hill-58/ Applied research facing deep cuts in FY 2012 budget

The funding picture for most R&D agencies for the fiscal year (FY) 2012 is relatively bleak, as it is for most government functions.… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/hill-58/feed/ 0 People Get Ready https://issues.org/kunreuther/ https://issues.org/kunreuther/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/kunreuther/ In recent years, we have witnessed a dramatic increase in the economic cost and human impact from hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, and other natural disasters worldwide. Economic losses from these catastrophic events increased… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/kunreuther/feed/ 0 Science Policy Tools: Time for an Update https://issues.org/science-policy-vannevar-bush/ https://issues.org/science-policy-vannevar-bush/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/lane-2/ All of us involved in science and technology (S&T) policy are fond of commenting on the increasing pace of change, the upheavals caused by novel technologies and expanded scientific understanding, and the… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/science-policy-vannevar-bush/feed/ 0 Asian Women in STEM Careers: An Invisible Minority in a Double Bind https://issues.org/realnumbers-asian-women-stem-careers/ https://issues.org/realnumbers-asian-women-stem-careers/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/realnumbers-29/ Asian Women in STEM Careers: An Invisible Minority in a Double Bind
In the effort to increase the participation of women and people of color in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)… Read More

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