Critical government documents on the environment / / Don Philpott |
Autore | Philpott Don |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Bernan Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Collana | Critical documents series |
Soggetto topico |
Pollution - United States
Ecology - United States Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN | 1-59888-748-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Critical Government Documents On The Environment ; Contents ; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ; INTRODUCTION ; THE BIG QUESTION ; A LITTLE BACKGROUND ; KEY MOMENTS ALONG THE ENVIRONMENTAL HIGHWAY ; THE CURRENT POLITICAL SITUATION ; THE ADMINISTRATION; THE ADMINISTRATION'S ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; Supporting Land Conservation; Protecting our Oceans; Prioritizing Clean Water; Restoring Treasured Great Ecosystems; Working towards Environmental Justice; THE REPUBLICANS ; Republicans on the Environment; THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT ; THE ANTI-ENVIRONMENTALISTS ; SOURCE MATERIAL; FURTHER READING ; GLOBAL WARMING
OUR CHANGING CLIMATE Observed Change ; Future Climate Change ; Recent US Temperature Trends ; Lengthening Frost-free Season ; US Precipitation Change ; Heavy Downpours Increasing ; Extreme Weather ; Changes in Hurricanes ; Changes in Storms ; Severe Convective Storms ; Winter Storms ; Sea Level Rise ; Melting Ice ; Ocean Acidification ; CAUSES OF CLIMATE CHANGE ; Earth's Temperature Is a Balancing Act ; The Greenhouse Effect ; The Role of the Greenhouse Effect in the Past ; The Recent Role of the Greenhouse Effect ; The Main Greenhouse Gases ; Other Greenhouse Gases ; Other Climate Forcers Changes in the Sun's Energy The Role of the Sun's Energy in the Past ; The Recent Role of the Sun's Energy ; Changes in Reflectivity ; The Role of Reflectivity in the Past ; The Recent Role of Reflectivity ; FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE ; Increasing Greenhouse Gas Concentrations ; Factors Affecting Future Changes ; Long-Term Affect of Greenhouse Gases ; Future Temperature Changes ; Key Global Projections ; Key US Projections ; Future Precipitation and Storm Events ; Key Global Projections ; Future Ice, Snowpack, and Permafrost ; Key Global Projections ; Key US Projections ; Future Sea Level Change Future Ocean Acidification RESPONSE OPTIONS ; SOURCE MATERIAL ; FURTHER READING ; CLEAN AIR ; THE PLAIN ENGLISH GUIDE TO THE CLEAN AIR ACT ; Why Should You Be Concerned About Air Pollution? ; Air Pollution and Your Health; Air Pollution and the Environment ; Air Pollution and the Economy; Understanding the Clean Air Act ; Brief History of the Clean Air Act ; Clean Air Act Roles and Responsibilities ; EPA's Role ; State and Local Governments' Role ; Tribal Nations' Role; Key Elements of the Clean Air Act; Cleaning Up Commonly Found Air Pollutants Cars, Trucks, Buses, and ""Nonroad"" Equipment Interstate and International Air Pollution ; Reducing Acid Rain; Reducing Toxic Air Pollutants; Protecting the Stratospheric Ozone Layer ; Permits; Enforcement; Public Participation; How the Clean Air Act Is Working ; SIX COMMON AIR POLLUTANTS; Ozone; Health Effects; Environmental Effects; Particulate Matter; Health Effects; Environmental Effects; Carbon Monoxide; Nitrogen Oxides; Sulfur Dioxide ; Lead; ACID RAIN; Surface Waters and Aquatic Animals; Lakes and Streams; Fish and Other Aquatic Organisms; Ecosystems; The Role of Nitrogen EPA's Acid Rain Program |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797700803321 |
Philpott Don | ||
Lanham : , : Bernan Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critical government documents on the environment / / Don Philpott |
Autore | Philpott Don |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Bernan Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Collana | Critical documents series |
Soggetto topico |
Pollution - United States
Ecology - United States Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN | 1-59888-748-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Critical Government Documents On The Environment ; Contents ; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ; INTRODUCTION ; THE BIG QUESTION ; A LITTLE BACKGROUND ; KEY MOMENTS ALONG THE ENVIRONMENTAL HIGHWAY ; THE CURRENT POLITICAL SITUATION ; THE ADMINISTRATION; THE ADMINISTRATION'S ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; Supporting Land Conservation; Protecting our Oceans; Prioritizing Clean Water; Restoring Treasured Great Ecosystems; Working towards Environmental Justice; THE REPUBLICANS ; Republicans on the Environment; THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT ; THE ANTI-ENVIRONMENTALISTS ; SOURCE MATERIAL; FURTHER READING ; GLOBAL WARMING
OUR CHANGING CLIMATE Observed Change ; Future Climate Change ; Recent US Temperature Trends ; Lengthening Frost-free Season ; US Precipitation Change ; Heavy Downpours Increasing ; Extreme Weather ; Changes in Hurricanes ; Changes in Storms ; Severe Convective Storms ; Winter Storms ; Sea Level Rise ; Melting Ice ; Ocean Acidification ; CAUSES OF CLIMATE CHANGE ; Earth's Temperature Is a Balancing Act ; The Greenhouse Effect ; The Role of the Greenhouse Effect in the Past ; The Recent Role of the Greenhouse Effect ; The Main Greenhouse Gases ; Other Greenhouse Gases ; Other Climate Forcers Changes in the Sun's Energy The Role of the Sun's Energy in the Past ; The Recent Role of the Sun's Energy ; Changes in Reflectivity ; The Role of Reflectivity in the Past ; The Recent Role of Reflectivity ; FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE ; Increasing Greenhouse Gas Concentrations ; Factors Affecting Future Changes ; Long-Term Affect of Greenhouse Gases ; Future Temperature Changes ; Key Global Projections ; Key US Projections ; Future Precipitation and Storm Events ; Key Global Projections ; Future Ice, Snowpack, and Permafrost ; Key Global Projections ; Key US Projections ; Future Sea Level Change Future Ocean Acidification RESPONSE OPTIONS ; SOURCE MATERIAL ; FURTHER READING ; CLEAN AIR ; THE PLAIN ENGLISH GUIDE TO THE CLEAN AIR ACT ; Why Should You Be Concerned About Air Pollution? ; Air Pollution and Your Health; Air Pollution and the Environment ; Air Pollution and the Economy; Understanding the Clean Air Act ; Brief History of the Clean Air Act ; Clean Air Act Roles and Responsibilities ; EPA's Role ; State and Local Governments' Role ; Tribal Nations' Role; Key Elements of the Clean Air Act; Cleaning Up Commonly Found Air Pollutants Cars, Trucks, Buses, and ""Nonroad"" Equipment Interstate and International Air Pollution ; Reducing Acid Rain; Reducing Toxic Air Pollutants; Protecting the Stratospheric Ozone Layer ; Permits; Enforcement; Public Participation; How the Clean Air Act Is Working ; SIX COMMON AIR POLLUTANTS; Ozone; Health Effects; Environmental Effects; Particulate Matter; Health Effects; Environmental Effects; Carbon Monoxide; Nitrogen Oxides; Sulfur Dioxide ; Lead; ACID RAIN; Surface Waters and Aquatic Animals; Lakes and Streams; Fish and Other Aquatic Organisms; Ecosystems; The Role of Nitrogen EPA's Acid Rain Program |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817549303321 |
Philpott Don | ||
Lanham : , : Bernan Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dam sector protection and homeland security / / Frank R. Spellman |
Autore | Spellman Frank R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 627.80684 |
Collana | Homeland Security Series |
Soggetto topico |
Dams - Security measures - United States
Infrastructure (Economics) - Security measures - United States Terrorism - Prevention - United States |
ISBN | 1-59888-874-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Prologue: someone left the lid off of the cookie jar -- Introduction -- Critical infrastructure -- The dams sector -- Dams sector security -- Preparation : when is enough, enough? -- Cybersecurity and dam sector power control systems -- Emergency action -- Security techniques and hardware -- References and recommended reading -- Appendix: definition of terms -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155145103321 |
Spellman Frank R. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emergency preparedness : a safety planning guide for people, property, and business continuity / / Don Philpott and David Casavant |
Autore | Casavant David A. |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.4/77 |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Business planning |
ISBN | 1-59888-792-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction to the Second Edition; I. EMERGENCIES AND DISASTERS: NATURAL AND NON-NATURAL EVENTS; 1. Understanding Emergencies and Disasters; 2. Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Thunderstorms, and Floods; 3. Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Volcanoes, and Landslides; 4. Fire and Wildfire, Drought and Extreme Heat, and Blizzards and Avalanches; 5. Bomb Threats, Chemical Warfare, and Bioterrorism; 6. Chemical Spills, Contamination, and Household Emergencies; 7. Nuclear Threat and Exposure; 8. Workplace Violence and Workplace Medical Emergencies
9. More Non-natural Events: Civil Disturbances, Blackouts, Structural CollapseII. PLANNING, PROCEDURES, MITIGATION, AND RECOVERY; 10. The Emergency Action Plan, Part One: Laying the Groundwork; 11. The Emergency Action Plan, Part Two: Creating the Plan; 12. Training, Drills, and Evacuations; 13. Basic First Aid and Medical Care in the Workplace or Anyplace; 14. Post-event Restoration; 15. Guidelines for Emergency Mitigation; 16. Emergency Preparedness: Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities; 17. Emergency Preparedness: Schools; APPENDICES; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798277303321 |
Casavant David A. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emergency preparedness : a safety planning guide for people, property, and business continuity / / Don Philpott and David Casavant |
Autore | Casavant David A. |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.4/77 |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Business planning |
ISBN | 1-59888-792-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction to the Second Edition; I. EMERGENCIES AND DISASTERS: NATURAL AND NON-NATURAL EVENTS; 1. Understanding Emergencies and Disasters; 2. Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Thunderstorms, and Floods; 3. Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Volcanoes, and Landslides; 4. Fire and Wildfire, Drought and Extreme Heat, and Blizzards and Avalanches; 5. Bomb Threats, Chemical Warfare, and Bioterrorism; 6. Chemical Spills, Contamination, and Household Emergencies; 7. Nuclear Threat and Exposure; 8. Workplace Violence and Workplace Medical Emergencies
9. More Non-natural Events: Civil Disturbances, Blackouts, Structural CollapseII. PLANNING, PROCEDURES, MITIGATION, AND RECOVERY; 10. The Emergency Action Plan, Part One: Laying the Groundwork; 11. The Emergency Action Plan, Part Two: Creating the Plan; 12. Training, Drills, and Evacuations; 13. Basic First Aid and Medical Care in the Workplace or Anyplace; 14. Post-event Restoration; 15. Guidelines for Emergency Mitigation; 16. Emergency Preparedness: Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities; 17. Emergency Preparedness: Schools; APPENDICES; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821730003321 |
Casavant David A. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Employment, hours and earnings : states & areas / / edited by Mary Meghan Ryan |
Edizione | [Eleventh edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (739 pages) : illustrations, tables, graphs |
Disciplina | 331.2973 |
Soggetto topico |
Wages - United States
Labor turnover |
ISBN | 1-59888-868-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149361303321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Employment, hours, and earnings, states and areas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Bernan Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 331.12 |
Collana | Bulletin / Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Soggetto topico |
Labor supply - United States
Wages - United States Hours of labor - United States Hours of labor Labor supply Wages Arbeitsmarktstatistik Lohnstatistik Arbeitszeit Regionaler Arbeitsmarkt Regionale Lohnstruktur USA |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Employment, hours, and earnings |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714045503321 |
Lanham, MD, : Bernan Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy infrastructure protection and homeland security / / Frank R. Spellman |
Autore | Spellman Frank R. |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325/9333790973 |
Collana | Homeland security series |
Soggetto topico |
Energy facilities - Protection - United States
Energy facilities - Security measures - United States Terrorism - United States - Prevention Civil defense - United States |
ISBN | 1-59888-817-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Critical infrastructure -- The energy sector -- Energy sector security -- Vulnerability assessments (VA) -- Preparation : when is enough, enough? -- SCADA -- Emergency response -- Security techniques & hardware. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798138403321 |
Spellman Frank R. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy infrastructure protection and homeland security / / Frank R. Spellman |
Autore | Spellman Frank R. |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325/9333790973 |
Collana | Homeland security series |
Soggetto topico |
Energy facilities - Protection - United States
Energy facilities - Security measures - United States Terrorism - United States - Prevention Civil defense - United States |
ISBN | 1-59888-817-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Critical infrastructure -- The energy sector -- Energy sector security -- Vulnerability assessments (VA) -- Preparation : when is enough, enough? -- SCADA -- Emergency response -- Security techniques & hardware. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819236003321 |
Spellman Frank R. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental health and safety audits : a compendium of thoughts and trends / / Lawrence B. Cahill |
Autore | Cahill Lawrence B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.408 |
Soggetto topico | Environmental auditing - United States |
ISBN | 1-59888-812-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797554903321 |
Cahill Lawrence B. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Bernan Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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