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EVENTS

Volume 9 • Number 1 (Environmental and Climate Change)

Contents

Cover Story: Environmental and Climate Change

Global Climate Change and Atmospheric Particulates
Greenhouse gases are not the only anthropogenic causes of climate change.
Measuring Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Air Pollutants in Cities
NUS researchers use new techniques to measure emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants from all types of sources in urban neighbourhoods
The Urban Heat Effect
NUS researchers measure, assess and mitigate heat in cities.
Cooling the Urban Tropics
As tropical cities expand rapidly, more urban dwellers are subjected to the negative climatic consequences of haphazard urbanization. The good news is possibilities to mitigate urban warming can be found within the urban form itself.
Living in the Anthropocene
Solving the global sustainability crisis: the role of sustainable biofuels.
Singapore's Climate Change Policy and Carbon Emissions
Is Singapore part of the problem, or can it be part of the solution?
Climate Change Must be Tackled Within the Framework of Sustainability
Nobel laureate Al Gore did a wonderful job bringing the issue of climate change and global warming to the world's attention. As policymakers and academics are coming to realise, mitigating climate change takes more than just cutting carbon dioxide emission.
Effective Water Governance and Development: Asia's Critical Challenges
The solution to water access problems in the region is a combination of policy reform and technology solutions ¨C one will not be effective without the other.
CENSAM and Singapore's Environment
An international research programme seeks to understand interactions between Singapore and the surrounding environment
Studying Environment and Climate Matters at NUS
NUS helps combat the multi-faceted and integrative challenges of climate change by nurturing students in its cross-disciplinary programmes.

Features

Ensuring Water Quality
Let the fishes tell you if your water is safe
Energy Harvesting Without Batteries
The world now has solar panels which power street lamps and bicycle dynamos that power lights. With more innovations harvesting energy for such purposes, batteries may soon become a thing of the past
Nature's Wonder - Spider Silk
Spiders are known as natural enemies to rice pest and their venom has been investigated for medicinal uses. Now, even their silk has come into play
The Brain and Complex Decisions
NUS researchers investigate the processes our brain goes through when we make complex decisions
The F₁ Solution to the Global Food Crisis
High-yielding F₁ hybrid oil palm varieties will help to mitigate world hunger and environment woes
Innovation Strategies for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
In order for SMEs to survive, a fundamental objective is to get rid of the idea that only large organisations are capable of carrying innovative activities

Departments

Editorial
Environmental and Climate Change
In Brief
Innovative highlights in various fields
Industry Updates
Significant industry development

Viewpoint

Innovation - The Way Through Recession
When the going gets tough, the tough get creative!
Fighting Climate Change with Diet Change
A good way to cut carbon emissions is to change what you eat

Spotlight

Finding a New Green Protocol for the World
— From the National University of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Associate Professor Shreekant Gupta shares his opinions on the future after the Kyoto Protocol
A Boost to Singapore's Translational Research
— INNOVATION speaks to site head of the Schering-Plough Translational Medicine Research Centre
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