| On September 9th, 2009,
the NSF Advisory Committee for Environmental Research and
Education introduced an update of their January 2003 release:
Transitions and Tipping Points in Complex Environmental
Systems. Electronic copies of the full report
are available in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format: Transitions
and Tipping Points in Complex Environmental Systems.
(3.5 MB)
To request hard copies of these reports, please send an
e-mail to ere-info@nsf.gov
and include your name and address.
On March 21st, 2005, the NSF Advisory Committee
for Environmental Research and Education introduced their
follow-up report to their January 2003 release: Complex
Environmental Systems: Pathways to the Future.
Electronic copies of the full report (16 pages) are available
in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format: Pathways
Full Report.
To request hard copies of these reports, please send an
e-mail to ere-info@nsf.gov
and include your name and address.
On January 8th, 2003, the NSF Advisory Committee
for Environmental Research and Education introduced their
report, Complex Environmental Systems: Synthesis for
Earth, Life, and Society in the 21st Century.
The report presents a ten-year outlook for environmental
research and education and argues that we need to develop
environmental synthesis to frame integrated interdisciplinary
research questions and activities to merge data, approaches,
and ideas across spatial, temporal, and societal scales.
Electronic copies of both the full (68 pages) and summary reports are available in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format:
For purposes of report citation, please use: Pfirman, S.
and the AC-ERE 2003, Complex Environmental Systems:
Synthesis for Earth, Life, and Society in the 21st Century,
A report summarizing a 10-year outlook in environmental
research and education for the National Science Foundation,
68 pp.
Occasional Papers and Related Reports
As we move forward with implementing the Outlook,
we will periodically publish papers on research directions
and related topics.
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