Geoengineering

Synonyms for "geoengineering" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
climate engineering governanceclimate interventionclimate-modifying

Strong matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
earth-system modifyingengineerethics focused geoengineeringgeoengineering studieslarge scale climate modification

Related words (7)

Noun(7 words)
methodsplanetary engineeringpolicy oriented geoengineeringrisk assessmentsimulatetechniquesuncertainty analysis

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

10 entries
climate engineeringclimate modificationearth scienceengineeringengineering methodsenvironmental engineeringenvironmental sciencepolicy discoursepolicy studiesrisk management

More specific

22 entries
albedo modificationcarbon dioxide removalcloud brighteningcomputer modelingecological impacteconomic costethics reviewgovernance frameworksmodeling studiesmoral hazardocean fertilizationpolicy analysisregulatory frameworkregulatory hurdlesrisk assessmentrisk assessment research

Showing 16 of 22 words.

Collocations

15 entries
albedo modificationcarbon dioxide removalclimate engineeringclimate geoengineeringclimate interventiongeoengineering ethicsgeoengineering governancegeoengineering policylarge scale interventionlarge-scale geoengineeringocean fertilizationplanetary engineeringsolar geoengineeringsolar radiation managementstratospheric aerosol injection

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

5 entries
geoengineergeoengineeredgeoengineering effortgeoengineering projectgeoengineeringly

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Since there's geoengineering, there's extreme weather.

Source: tatoeba (13292324)

“You could say it's one of the first geoengineering projects ever,” says [Carlo] Ratti of the patchwork of land-spattered lagoon that human ingenuity formed into a city, as we settle on the terrace of the Hotel Monaco with an espresso. “This wasn't meant for human living.”

Source: wiktionary

Near-synonyms: planetary engineering, terraforming

Source: wiktionary

Although the panel does not support even pilot programs, it calls geoengineering “technically feasible in terms of cooling effects and costs” and says it has “the potential to affect greenhouse warming on a substantial scale.”

Source: wiktionary

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