Kirk R. Smith
American climatologist
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Earth Sciences Philosophy
Kirk R. Smith's Degrees
- PhD Environmental Health Sciences University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Environmental Health Sciences University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Physics University of California, Berkeley
Why Is Kirk R. Smith Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kirk R. Smith was an American expert on the health and climate effects of household energy use in developing nations. He held a professorship in Global Environmental Health at the University of California, Berkeley, where his research focused on the relationships among environmental quality, health, resource use, climate, development, and policy in developing countries. Smith contributed a great deal to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change , and the work of the IPCC was recognized by the joint award of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. Smith was a recipient of the 2012 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement for his work with cookstoves, health, and climate. He is also credited with designing and implementing the first randomized controlled trial of the health effects of indoor air pollution from cookstoves.
Kirk R. Smith's Published Works
Published Works
- One hundred million improved cookstoves in China: how was it done? (1993) (217)
- Indoor air pollution and acute respiratory infections. (2003) (62)
- The Global Greenhouse Regime: Who Pays? (1993) (31)
- The State of the World-1984 (1985) (22)
- Symposium introduction. Mitigating, adapting, and suffering: how much of each? (2008) (16)
- Who pays (to solve the problem and how much) (2013) (9)
- Why particles? (2002) (9)
- The potential of human exposure assessment for air pollution regulation (1995) (6)
- Manure application techniques (2014) (3)
- Manure storage techniques (2014) (2)
- Pharmacokinetics of factor IX [letter] (1986) (2)
- Climate Change, Violence, and the Afterlife (2017) (1)
- Carbon abatement potential in West Africa O gunlade R Davidson Introduction (2013) (1)
- Wealth, poverty and climate change (2003) (1)
- QnAs with Kirk R. Smith. Interview by Nicholette Zeliadt. (2012) (1)
- In Praise of Petroleum? EDITORIAL (2002) (1)
- Insuring against sea level rise M ichael W ilford (2013) (0)
- Methane and the natural debt: A combined index of responsibility (2009) (0)
- A passion for physics (2015) (0)
- Mitigating, Adapting, and Suffering: The Health Aspects of Each (2007) (0)
- Air emissions from various cooking fuels: A response (1993) (0)
- Implications of on-farm antibiotic use for public health (2001) (0)
- Introduction Peter Hayes and K irk R Sm ith (2013) (0)
- Oil, Soil, and Toil (1985) (0)
- Earth And The Human Future (2019) (0)
- CONTROLLING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS (1993) (0)
- Assessing the extent of solid fuel use (2005) (0)
- Policy implications of new exposure-response evidence (2013) (0)
- Infectious Disease III (2016) (0)
- Falling theory, failing family (2013) (0)
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