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Nature 451, 257 (17 January 2008) | doi:10.1038/451257a; Published online 16 January 2008
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- Lausanne Switzerland
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Introduction Year of planet Earth
Joanna Thorpe1, Juliane Mössinger2 & John VanDecar2
As we progress into the twenty-first century, modern society faces one of its greatest challenges — climate change. Earth scientists are uniquely placed to help tackle this issue, as well as to help society reduce the risks from natural hazards and use Earth's resources sustainably.
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