A Horizon Scan of Global Catastrophic Risks

G Dal Prá, C Chan, T Burkhanov, CW Arnscheidt… - 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
There are a number of global catastrophic risks that have been the subject of interest from
the international community. Their scale of impact, and difficulty in preparing for them …

Wood gasification in catastrophes: Electricity production from light duty vehicles

BLMI Williams, H Croft, J Hunt, J Viloria, N Sherman… - 2025 - eartharxiv.org
Following global catastrophic infrastructure loss (GCIL), traditional electricity networks would
be unavailable, necessitating alternative solutions to sustain critical services, such as …

Resilient foods for preventing global famine: a review of food supply interventions for global catastrophic food shocks including nuclear winter and infrastructure …

JBG Martínez, J Behr, JM Pearce, D Denkenberger - 2024 - eartharxiv.org
Global catastrophic threats to the food system upon which human society depends are
numerous. A nuclear war or volcanic eruption could collapse agricultural yields by inhibiting …

The State of Global Catastrophic Risk Research: A Bibliometric Review

FU Jehn, JO Engler, CW Arnscheidt, M Wache, E Ilin… - 2024 - eartharxiv.org
The global catastrophic risk (GCR) and existential risk (ER) literature focuses on analysing
and preventing potential major global catastrophes including a human extinction event. Over …