Global nitrogen and sulfur inventories for oceangoing ships

JJ Corbett, PS Fischbeck… - Journal of Geophysical …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
We present geographically resolved global inventories of nitrogen and sulfur emissions from
international maritime transport for use in global atmospheric models. Current inventories of …

Traffic accident statistics and risk perceptions in Japan and the United States

H Hayakawa, PS Fischbeck, B Fischhoff - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2000 - Elsevier
Several recent studies have concluded that Japan and the US have different risk cultures.
This study examines the actual risk environments faced by citizens in the two countries, in the …

Quantifying siting difficulty: A case study of US transmission line siting

SP Vajjhala, PS Fischbeck - Energy Policy, 2007 - Elsevier
The worldwide demand for new energy infrastructures has been paralleled in recent years by
the increasing difficulty of siting major facilities. Siting difficulty is the subject of widespread …

A deliberative method for ranking risks (II): Evaluation of validity and agreement among risk managers

KM Morgan, ML DeKay, PS Fischbeck… - Risk …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
A deliberative method for ranking risks was evaluated in a study involving 218 risk managers.
Both holistic and multiattribute procedures were used to assess individual and group …

Energy use, blue water footprint, and greenhouse gas emissions for current food consumption patterns and dietary recommendations in the US

MS Tom, PS Fischbeck, CT Hendrickson - Environment Systems and …, 2016 - Springer
This article measures the changes in energy use, blue water footprint, and greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions associated with shifting from current US food consumption patterns to three …

What number is “fifty‐fifty”?: Redistributing excessive 50% responses in elicited probabilities

W Bruine de Bruin, PS Fischbeck… - Risk Analysis: An …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Studies using open‐ended response modes to elicit probabilistic beliefs have sometimes
found an elevated frequency (or blip) at 50 in their response distributions. Our previous …

A deliberative method for ranking risks (I): Overview and test bed development

…, KE Jenni, B Fischhoff, PS Fischbeck… - Risk …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Risk ranking offers a potentially powerful means for gathering public input to help set risk‐management
priorities. In most rankings conducted to date, the categories and attributes used …

Shore power for vessels calling at US ports: benefits and costs

P Vaishnav, PS Fischbeck, MG Morgan… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
When in port, ships burn marine diesel in on-board generators to produce electricity and are
significant contributors to poor local and regional air quality. Supplying ships with grid …

Distortion of probability and outcome information in risky decisions

ML DeKay, D Patiño-Echeverri, PS Fischbeck - … Behavior and Human …, 2009 - Elsevier
Substantial evidence indicates that information is distorted during decision making, but very
few studies have assessed the distortion of probability and outcome information in risky …

Emissions from waterborne commerce vessels in United States continental and inland waterways

JJ Corbett, PS Fischbeck - Environmental science & technology, 2000 - ACS Publications
We present an inventory of emissions from marine vessels engaged in waterborne commerce
(ie, cargo transport) on the US navigable waters. Emissions are estimated for 1997 for …