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2. Reflections on Gilbert F. White: Scholar, Advocate, Friend

Author

Claire B. Rubin, Rutherford H. Platt, Martin Reuss, Barbara T. Richman, James L. Wescoat, Susan L. Cutter, James K. Mitchell, and Ian Burton

Subjects
Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, White (horse), biology, Courtesy, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, media_common.quotation_subject, Art history, Art, 010501 environmental sciences, biology.organism_classification, 01 natural sciences, Barb, 0105 earth and related environmental sciences, Water Science and Technology, media_common
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Photo courtesy of Barb RichmanGilbert F. White (1911–2006) is among the most distinguished and honored American geographers of the 20th century. Among his many contributions, he stimulated efforts ...

Published
2019
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3. Compound, Cascading, or Complex Disasters: What's in a Name?

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Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
021110 strategic, defence & security studies, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, 010504 meteorology & atmospheric sciences, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 0211 other engineering and technologies, 02 engineering and technology, 01 natural sciences, 0105 earth and related environmental sciences, Water Science and Technology
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How should we characterize catastrophic events like the 2011 Tohoku earthquake in Japan, or Hurricane Harvey in Houston, or Hurricanes Irma/Maria in Puerto Rico? Are these singular events? Multihaz...

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2018
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4. The Perilous Nature of Food Supplies: Natural Hazards, Social Vulnerability, and Disaster Resilience

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Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
021110 strategic, defence & security studies, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Food security, 010504 meteorology & atmospheric sciences, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, business.industry, Natural resource economics, Environmental resource management, 0211 other engineering and technologies, 02 engineering and technology, 01 natural sciences, Nutritious food, Natural hazard, Production (economics), business, Resilience (network), Social vulnerability, ComputingMilieux_MISCELLANEOUS, 0105 earth and related environmental sciences, Water Science and Technology
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Food security is a complex and intertwined problem of reliability, quantity, and affordability of nutritious food, including the costs of production. It is a problem in developing and developed nat...

Published
2016
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5. The Demise of Environmental Governance

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Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Environmental governance, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Political economy, Political science, Demise, Water Science and Technology
Published
2019
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6. Stay or Go? Examining Decision Making and Behavior in Hurricane Evacuations

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Susan L. Cutter and Gregg C. Bowser

Subjects
Global and Planetary Change, Atlantic hurricane, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, animal diseases, Climatology, Storm surge, Stage (hydrology), Population density, Social psychology, Water Science and Technology
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Projections of increasing intensity and frequency of Atlantic hurricanes with even stronger storm surges coupled with increased population density along the U.S. coast set the stage for even greate...

Published
2015
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7. Zero Tolerance, Zero-Order Responders

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Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Zero order, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Zero tolerance, Mathematical analysis, Water Science and Technology, Mathematics
Published
2018
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8. Our Hazardous Environment: Four Decades of Progress or Retrenchment?

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Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Hazardous waste, Feature (computer vision), Political science, Field (Bourdieu), Retrenchment, Engineering ethics, Water Science and Technology
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With this issue of Environment we begin a new feature for the magazine. Our intent is to reproduce seminal articles that helped define a field of study or offered alternative explorations of new id...

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2015
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9. Disaster Resilience: A National Imperative

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Patrick Crawford, Howard Kunreuther, Ellis M. Stanley, Meredith Li-Vollmer, Gerald E. Galloway, Monica Schoch-Spana, Elizabeth A. Eide, Mary Lou Zoback, Susan L. Cutter, Joseph A. Ahearn, Michael F. Goodchild, Bernard Amadei, Susan Scrimshaw, and Gene Whitney

Subjects
Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Data_GENERAL, Political science, Data_FILES, ComputerApplications_COMPUTERSINOTHERSYSTEMS, Resilience (network), Environmental planning, ComputingMilieux_MISCELLANEOUS, Water Science and Technology
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Escalating disaster losses coupled with the increasing frequency of billion-dollar disaster events, such as the recent Hurricane Sandy, highlight some of the challenges to hazards and disaster poli...

Published
2013
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10. Forbidden Words

Author

Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Water Science and Technology
Published
2018
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11. Rio + 20: An Endangered Species?

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Anthony Leiserowitz, Susan L. Cutter, Timothy O'Riordan, and Alan H. McGowan

Subjects
Fishery, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Endangered species, Bay, Water Science and Technology
Abstract

10.1080/00139157.2012.657136-F0001 Botafogo Bay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where Rio+20 will take place. During the third week of June 2012, the United Nations will convene Rio+20, officially known...

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2012
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12. Now is the Time for Action: Transitions and Tipping Points in Complex Environmental Systems

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Susan G. Stafford, Nancy N. Rabalais, Joseph Travis, John R. Delaney, Gary D. Libecap, J. Marshall Shepherd, Susan L. Cutter, Jill L. Bubier, John C. Moore, Sandra Begay-Campbell, John C. Crittenden, Dennis M. Bartels, Osvaldo E. Sala, David Rejeski, Teresa E. Jordan, and Alan Kay

Subjects
Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Risk analysis (engineering), Scope (project management), Action (philosophy), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Computer science, Environmental systems, Current (fluid), Water Science and Technology
Abstract

Many of our current environmental challenges unfold over such vast spatial scales and create consequences of such broad scope that they require a qualitatively different kind of scientific and soci...

Published
2010
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13. Fleeing from the Hurricane's Wrath: Evacuation and the two Americas

Author

Mark M. Smith and Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Sustainable development, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, History, Economy, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Water Science and Technology
Abstract

(2009). Fleeing from the Hurricane's Wrath: Evacuation and the two Americas. Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development: Vol. 51, No. 2, pp. 26-36.

Published
2009
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14. The U.S. Hurricane Coasts: Increasingly Vulnerable?

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Melissa Berry, Christina Finch, Laurie A. Johnson, and Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Sustainable development, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Environmental planning, Water Science and Technology
Abstract

(2007). The U.S. Hurricane Coasts: Increasingly Vulnerable? Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development: Vol. 49, No. 7, pp. 8-21.

Published
2007
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15. The Long Road Home: Race, Class, and Recovery from Hurricane Katrina

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Ginni Melton, Bryan Boruff, Mathew C. Schmidtlein, Christopher T. Emrich, Christopher G. Burton, Jerry T. Mitchell, Melanie Gall, and Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Sustainable development, Global and Planetary Change, Race (biology), Class (computer programming), Economic growth, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Hurricane katrina, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Water Science and Technology
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(2006). The Long Road Home: Race, Class, and Recovery from Hurricane Katrina. Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development: Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 8-20.

Published
2006
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16. The Precarious Nature of Food

Author

Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Fishery, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Cold winter, Winter storm, Water Science and Technology
Abstract

For many residents in the northeast of the United States and Canada, this has been a brutally cold winter. Record low temperatures coupled with recurring snowstorms and blizzards defy thinking abou...

Published
2015
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18. EDITORIAL: Falling off the Cliff Into the Rising Tides: Regaining Resilience

Author

Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Hydrology, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, geography.geographical_feature_category, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, business.industry, Environmental resource management, Falling (accident), Geography, medicine, Cliff, medicine.symptom, business, Resilience (network), Water Science and Technology
Published
2013
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19. Editorial

Author

Timothy O'Riordan, Anthony A. Leiserowitz, Ruth S. DeFries, Alan H. McGowan, and Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Water Science and Technology
Published
2010
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20. Celebrating 50 Years

Author

Susan L. Cutter, Timothy O'Riordan, Anthony Leiserowitz, Ruth DeFries, and Alan H. McGowan

Subjects
Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Sociology, Water Science and Technology
Published
2008
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21. Airborne Toxic Releases: Are Communities Prepared?

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Susan L. Cutter

Subjects
Global and Planetary Change, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Waste management, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Hazardous waste, business.industry, business, Water Science and Technology
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INCLUDES CASE STUDIES OF 2 INCIDENTS INVOLVING TANK CARS (MISSISSAUGA, ONT., 1979 AND SOMERVILLE, MASS., 1980)

Published
1987
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