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... Important Dates for Special Issue November – Titles January – Outlines (haven’t received one outline) February 20th – Powerpoint presentations of progress (haven’t received two) April 17 – Rough Drafts to Terry, Roger, and myself May 1 – Feedback from Terry, Roger, and myself June 1 – Submission of ...
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Global Environmental Change: The Threat to Human Health

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Impact of Climate Change over Pakistan

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... being "honest" about the limits of scientific knowledge, and being "effective", or communicating in a broadly comprehensible manner in order to best educate the world about scientific findings (Schneider, 1989). Much has changed in the quarter century since that article. The core evidence that human ...
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