Nicholas Talks
by Nicholas School of the Environment
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Description
An online collection of lectures about environmental issues and solutions brought to you by Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
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1 |
Don't Be Such a Scientist | -- | 4/3/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 |
Biodiversity, Peoples, Deforestation, and Oil | -- | 4/3/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 |
Fisheries bycatch, invasive species, & the business of making seabirds: a trans-boundary solution? | -- | 4/3/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4 |
The function of biodiversity in zoonotic disease risk: The cases of Lyme disease and West Nile Virus | -- | 4/3/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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5 |
Flattened Forests, Moa Tracks and More: Environmental Collapse from New Zealand Volcanoes | -- | 4/3/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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6 |
Resurrecting Ancient Genes for Sustainable Maize Agriculture | -- | 4/3/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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7 |
Speaking of Earth | -- | 4/24/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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8 |
Eat Grub! Putting Justice on Your Plate | -- | 4/24/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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9 |
Global Warming: Some Science and Solutions | -- | 4/24/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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10 |
The Last Forest | -- | 4/24/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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11 |
Future of Biogeochemistry: A Time to Resolve Residuals | -- | 5/9/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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12 |
Clouds of Witness: Lying, Truth Telling and Climate Change | -- | 8/6/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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13 |
Linking Air Pollution, Climate Change and Human Health | -- | 9/26/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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14 |
Multi-Level Governance and the Management of Water Resources | -- | 10/1/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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15 |
Integrating environmental flows into water management and policy | -- | 10/26/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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16 |
Meeting the New Drinking Water Standard for Arsenic: Occurrence, Implications and New Technological Solutions for Treatment | -- | 11/15/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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17 |
Finding Your Niche in Marine Conservation: Getting from Point A to Point B | -- | 11/19/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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18 |
Carbon Emissions from Tropical Deforestation: Science Meets Policy | -- | 12/6/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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19 |
Ecosystem Science, Environmental Change and Society: a Personal View | -- | 12/6/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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20 |
Macroecology: Do Mechanisms Matter? | -- | 12/10/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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21 |
Arctic Sea Ice: Changes in the Cryosphere | -- | 1/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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22 |
Bagels and Coffee with a Polar Explorer | -- | 1/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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23 |
Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Changing Tropical Ecosystems | -- | 2/12/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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24 |
The Future of Life in Our Oceans | -- | 4/2/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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25 |
The Quest for Safe Drinking Water by Biosand Filtration | -- | 4/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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26 |
Frogs in a Changing World: Contemporary Evolution Across a Temperature Gradient | -- | 4/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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27 |
More than a Beast, but Much Less than an Angel | -- | 4/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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28 |
Evaluating Policy Impacts on Tropical Deforestation | -- | 9/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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29 |
Chasing Nitrogen Atoms: The Fate of Anthropogenic Nitrogen on Land | -- | 9/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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30 |
The Public Understanding of Science | -- | 10/28/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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31 |
A Talk by Acoustic Ecologist Peter Cusack | -- | 11/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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32 |
The Citizen is Willing but Society Won't Deliver: The Problem of Institutional Roadblocks | -- | 11/14/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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33 |
Natural Security: Evolutionary and Ecological Insights for an Uncertain World | -- | 12/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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34 |
Coral Reefs - Canary in the Environmental Coal Mine? | -- | 1/26/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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35 |
Denying Evolution: Why 150 Years of Darwin is Not Enough | -- | 2/17/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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36 |
Iracambi Research Center - Rainforest Sustainability: Notes from the Front Line | -- | 2/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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37 |
Islands of Survival: Will Tropical Nature Reserves be Arks for Imperiled Species? | -- | 2/23/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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38 |
Influence of Past Climate Change on Groundwater and Energy Resources | -- | 3/4/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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39 |
100 Million Years of Sea-Level Change: Should I Sell my Shore House? | -- | 3/6/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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40 |
Accelerating the Recovery of the P Impacted Everglades by Altering Ecosystem State Stability | -- | 4/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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41 |
Climate Change: Prospects for Nature | -- | 4/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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42 |
Using Fishers' Anecdotes, Naturalists' Observations and Grey Literature to Reassess Marine Species at Risk | -- | 7/28/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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43 |
The Conservation Biology of Hector's Dolphins: the Real Cost of Fish and Chips | -- | 9/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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44 |
The Sea Also Rises | -- | 9/23/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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45 |
Unlocking and Implementing Science-Based Marine Policy with 'Rules of Thumb' | -- | 11/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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46 |
How Will American Politics Affect International Climate Negotiations? | -- | 11/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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47 |
Reconstructing Halocene Fire History in the Southern Appalachians | -- | 11/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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48 |
Putting Ecosystem Services on the Map | -- | 11/23/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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49 |
The Benefits of Farmland Preservation | -- | 2/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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50 |
Imagine a World: Perfecting the Art of Communicating Science | -- | 3/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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51 |
Nuclear Power and Climate Policy | -- | 3/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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52 |
Using the Media to Heal a Bay | -- | 4/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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53 |
Planning Tools for Genetically Modified Insect Systems | -- | 5/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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54 |
Problems and Progress in Caring for 50% of the Planet - the High Seas | -- | 7/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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55 |
The Gulf of Mexico Circulation, BP Oil Spill and Hurricanes | -- | 11/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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56 |
The Most Beautiful Carbon: How to Solve the Climate Crisis & Stop the Loss of Biodiversity | -- | 11/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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57 |
Dirt: The Erosion of Civilization | -- | 11/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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58 |
How Natural Products Shape Natural Systems: The Chemical Ecology of Sponges on Caribbean Coral Reefs | -- | 11/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Emerging Forest-based Processes and Products | -- | 1/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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60 |
Does Nitrogen Matter in Water-Limited Systems? A Case Study in Grasslands | -- | 2/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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61 |
People of The Forest | -- | 4/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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62 |
Carbon Nation | -- | 4/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Which Comes First Peak Everything or Peak Us | -- | 1/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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64 |
The Oil Sands: Economic Savior or Environmental Diaster | -- | 1/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Human Drivers of Climate Change: Energy, Economic Growth, and Trade | -- | 4/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 65 Episodes |











