Caroline Thomas

Variability of the methane trapping in martian subsurface clathrate hydrates (2008)

Thomas, Caroline, Mousis, Olivier, Picaud, Sylvain, Ballenegger, Vincent

Recent observations have evidenced traces of methane CH4 heterogeneously distributed in the martian atmosphere. However, because the lifetime of CH4 in the atmosphere of Mars is estimated to be...

Clathration of Volatiles in the Solar Nebula and Implications for the Origin of Titan's atmosphere (2008)

Mousis, Olivier, Lunine, Jonathan I., Thomas, Caroline, Pasek, Matthew, Marboeuf, Ulysse, Alibert, Yann, ...

We describe a scenario of Titan's formation matching the constraints imposed by its current atmospheric composition. Assuming that the abundances of all elements, including oxygen, are solar in the...

A theoretical investigation into the trapping of noble gases by clathrates on Titan (2008)

Thomas, Caroline, Picaud, Sylvain, Mousis, Olivier, Ballenegger, Vincent

In this paper, we use a statistical thermodynamic approach to quantify the efficiency with which clathrates on the surface of Titan trap noble gases. We consider different values of the Ar, Kr, Xe,...

Birth-related characteristics, congenital malformation, maternal reproductive history and neuroblastoma: The ESCALE study (SFCE). (2007)

Munzer, Caroline, Menegaux, Florence, Lacour, Brigitte, Valteau-Couanet, Dominique, Michon, Jean, Coze, Carole, ...

Since neuroblastoma occurs very early in children's lives, it has been hypothesized that pre- and perinatal factors may play a role in its etiology. This study investigated the role of birth...

Birth-related characteristics, congenital malformation, maternal reproductive history and neuroblastoma: The ESCALE study (SFCE). (2007)

Munzer, Caroline, Menegaux, Florence, Lacour, Brigitte, Valteau-Couanet, Dominique, Michon, Jean, Coze, Carole, ...

Since neuroblastoma occurs very early in children's lives, it has been hypothesized that pre- and perinatal factors may play a role in its etiology. This study investigated the role of birth...

Birth-related characteristics, congenital malformation, maternal reproductive history and neuroblastoma: The ESCALE study (SFCE). (2007)

Munzer, Caroline, Menegaux, Florence, Lacour, Brigitte, Valteau-Couanet, Dominique, Michon, Jean, Coze, Carole, ...

Since neuroblastoma occurs very early in children's lives, it has been hypothesized that pre- and perinatal factors may play a role in its etiology. This study investigated the role of birth...

Confronting societal challenges: human security (2006)

Thomas, Caroline

This timely collection of essays provides an excellent introduction to the complex relationship between the United States and the African subcontinent at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It...

Politics of Global Health Governance: Whatever happened to Health for All by the Year 2000 (2004)

Martin Weber, Caroline Thomas

The article applies critical discourse theory to the political analysis of a significant shift in conceptions and practices of global health governance. It presents a novel ‘multiple-actor’ based...

The international financial institutions' relations with Africa: insights from the issue of representation and voice (2004)

Thomas, Caroline

Locating Africa on the global stage, this book examines and compares external involvement in the continent, exploring the foreign policies of major states and international organizations towards...

The politics of global health governance: Whatever happened to "health for all by the year 2000"? (2004)

Thomas, Caroline, Weber, Martin

An evaluation of global health governance (GHG) may help advance conceptual as well as political debates on global governance. Thus the article analyzes and interprets shifts in GHG discourses...

Politics of Global Health Governance: Whatever happened to Health for All by the Year 2000 (2004)

Martin Weber, Caroline Thomas

The article applies critical discourse theory to the political analysis of a significant shift in conceptions and practices of global health governance. It presents a novel ‘multiple-actor’ based...

Trade policy and the politics of access to drugs (2002)

Thomas, Caroline

This article explores the relationship between trade policy and access to drugs, using the ARV drugs as an example. It begins by noting the moral problem of inequality in access to drugs. It goes on...

Global governance, development and human security: Exploring the links (2001)

Thomas, Caroline

This article draws attention to the convergence of the global development and security agendas at the beginning of the new millennium. It explores the links between global governance, development and...

Global governance, development and human security: the challenge of poverty and inequality (2000)

Thomas, Caroline

Caroline Thomas examines how development is promoted by global governance institutions and how this has impacted on human security. She focuses on the effects of trade, finance, and investment...

Where is the Third World now? (1999)

Thomas, Caroline

As we enter the new millennium, the Third World, far from disappearing, is becoming global. The dynamic of economic driven globalization is resulting in the global reproduction of Third World...

Beyond UNCED: an introduction (1993)

Thomas, Caroline

It is doubtful whether the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) and its output were appropriate for averting global environmental and developmental catastrophe. At the...

Environmental and Health Research: Overlapping Agendas

Caroline Thomas

Against the discouraging background of the fate of the Kyoto Protocol, this article looks at the more encouraging development of a more integrated understanding of the global social, economic and...