Roots of deadly 2010 India flood identified; Findings could improve warnings

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Roots of deadly 2010 India flood identified; Findings could improve warnings Posted: 13 Nov 2012 12:11 PM PST New research indicates that flash flooding that swept through the mountain town of Leh, India, in 2010 was set off by a string of unusual weather events similar to those that caused …

FUTURIST UPDATE Big Data and the Neworked World of 2020, Special issue FREE online

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June 2012 Special FREE online from the July/August issue of THE FUTURIST: The Abundance Builders By Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler Progress occurs when inventive people solve problems and create opportunities. Here, Peter Diamandis (left) and best-selling science writer Steven Kotler present just a few of the breakthroughs that …

Asia-Pacific Foresight Conference ‘Imagine, Innovate, Inspire’ Perth, Australia. November 16-18, 2012

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Asia-Pacific Foresight Conference ‘Imagine, Innovate, Inspire’ Perth, Australia. November 16-18, 2012 The Asia-Pacific Foresight Conference 2012, in Perth Australia, intends to be a multi experiential and an in-depth immersion into pressing challenges the region and the world face, as well as an inspiring look into the potential for making a …