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    Defining Sustainability as Measurable Improvement in the Environment: Lessons from a Supply Chain Program for Agriculture in the United States

    Around the world the private sector is increasingly committing to supporting sustainable agriculture through supply chain engagement. These sustainability efforts focus on one or more dimensions of economic, e...

    Allison Thomson, Chisara Ehiemere… in Sustainability Perspectives: Science, Poli… (2020)

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    Biospheric feedback effects in a synchronously coupled model of human and Earth systems

    Significant feedbacks in energy, agriculture, land use and the carbon cycle are identified for the twenty-first century when climate impacts on land are factored into climate projections so as to allow for two...

    Peter E. Thornton, Katherine Calvin, Andrew D. Jones… in Nature Climate Change (2017)

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    Investigating the nexus of climate, energy, water, and land at decision-relevant scales: the Platform for Regional Integrated Modeling and Analysis (PRIMA)

    The Platform for Regional Integrated Modeling and Analysis (PRIMA) is an innovative modeling system developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to simulate interactions among natural and human sy...

    Ian Kraucunas, Leon Clarke, James Dirks, John Hathaway, Mohamad Hejazi… in Climatic Change (2015)

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    Family medicine trainees’ clinical experience of chronic disease during training: a cross-sectional analysis from the registrars’ clinical encounters in training study

    A broad case-mix in family physicians’ (general practitioners’, GPs’) vocational trainee experience is deemed essential in producing competent independent practitioners. It is suggested that the patient-mix sh...

    Parker Magin, Simon Morgan, Kim Henderson, Amanda Tapley… in BMC Medical Education (2014)

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    Implications of simultaneously mitigating and adapting to climate change: initial experiments using GCAM

    Most research on future climate change discusses mitigation and impacts/adaptation separately. However, mitigation will have implications for impacts and adaptation. Similarly, impacts and adaptation will affe...

    Katherine Calvin, Marshall Wise, Leon Clarke, Jae Edmonds, Page Kyle… in Climatic Change (2013)

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    The representative concentration pathways: an overview

    This paper summarizes the development process and main characteristics of the Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs), a set of four new pathways developed for the climate modeling community as a basis fo...

    Detlef P. van Vuuren, Jae Edmonds, Mikiko Kainuma, Keywan Riahi… in Climatic Change (2011)

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    What do near-term observations tell us about long-term developments in greenhouse gas emissions?

    Long-term scenarios developed by integrated assessment models are used in climate research to provide an indication of plausible long-term emissions of greenhouse gases and other radiatively active substances ...

    Detlef P. van Vuuren, Jae Edmonds, Steven J. Smith, Kate V. Calvin… in Climatic Change (2010)

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    Temperature-associated increases in the global soil respiration record

    The carbon dioxide generated underground by plants and microbes and released into the atmosphere — termed soil respiration — comprises the second largest terrestrial carbon flux. It has been suggested that the...

    Ben Bond-Lamberty, Allison Thomson in Nature (2010)