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Data, Knowledge and the Climate

by graydaniels January 21, 2012

It seems obvious to me now that knowledge mobilization (KMb) is a horizontal concept, but this was not always so. Once upon a time I looked at KMb as many do, as a discipline on its own, something that was often mistaken for communications. While KMb is certainly an area of academic research it is [...]

Tagged as: climate, computers, data, kmb, knowledge

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The Consumer of Worlds: Commentary by Gray Daniels

by graydaniels September 15, 2011

We as a society are so heavily dependent on crude oil that it seems to be in the background of most of the things we do. This need for crude oil is so ubiquitous, it is mostly invisible to us in our daily routine. So I set out this morning to try and calculate the [...]

Tagged as: commute, consumption, oil, resources, sustainability

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The Sustainable World

by graydaniels July 5, 2011

In recent weeks I have spent a considerable amount of time thinking about our environment and how we interact with it. It is baffling to me the levels that we impact the world around us – from pollution, to terraforming, to affecting the world’s carbon and nitrogen cycles. Our species is affecting geological changes at [...]

Tagged as: climate change, knowledge mobilization, sustainability

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