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Affirming Congress' constitutional oversight responsibilities : subpoena authority and recourse for failure to comply with lawfully issued subpoenas : hearing before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, September 14, 2016
Affirming Congress' constitutional oversight responsibilities : subpoena authority and recourse for failure to comply with lawfully issued subpoenas : hearing before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, September 14, 2016
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2017
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Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Research - Government policy - United States
Legislative oversight - United States
Governmental investigations - United States
Subpoena - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Legislative hearings.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Affirming Congress' constitutional oversight responsibilities
Record Nr. UNINA-9910708611203321
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2017
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Climate change mitigation strategies in the forest and agriculture sectors
Climate change mitigation strategies in the forest and agriculture sectors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation, Climate Change Division; , : Forest Service, , 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vi, 5, 64 pages) : illustrations
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Research - Government policy - United States
Global warming - Prevention
Forest policy - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910704215503321
Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation, Climate Change Division; , : Forest Service, , 1995
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Climate change technology research : do we need a "Manhattan Project" for the environment? : hearing before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, September 21, 2006
Climate change technology research : do we need a "Manhattan Project" for the environment? : hearing before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, September 21, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 207 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Research - Government policy - United States
Science and state - United States
Technology and state - United States
Federal aid to research - United States
Soggetto non controllato Climatic changes
Science and state
Technology and state
Federal aid to research
Science
Political science
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Climate change technology research
Record Nr. UNINA-9910694128103321
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Making EPA great again : hearing before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, February 7, 2017
Making EPA great again : hearing before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, February 7, 2017
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iv, 201 pages) : illustrations
Soggetto topico Environmental sciences - Government policy - United States
Climatic changes - Research - Government policy - United States
Science and state - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Legislative hearings.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Making EPA great again
Record Nr. UNINA-9910705692703321
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2017
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New priorities for the 21st century [[electronic resource] ] : National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) strategic plan : updated for FY 2005-FY 2011 / / U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Services (NESDIS)
New priorities for the 21st century [[electronic resource] ] : National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) strategic plan : updated for FY 2005-FY 2011 / / U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Services (NESDIS)
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Silver Spring, Md.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Services, , [2005]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (12 pages)
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Research - Government policy - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti New priorities for the 21st century
Record Nr. UNINA-9910698076603321
[Silver Spring, Md.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Services, , [2005]
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Research strategies for the U.S. Global Change Research Program [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Global Change (U.S. National Committee for the IGBP) of the Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Research strategies for the U.S. Global Change Research Program [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Global Change (U.S. National Committee for the IGBP) of the Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina 363.73/87
Altri autori (Persone) MooneyHarold A
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Research - Government policy - United States
Geodynamics - Research - Government policy - United States
Global warming - Research - Government policy - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-21199-7
9786610211999
0-309-54370-3
0-585-00943-0
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456217103321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
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Research strategies for the U.S. Global Change Research Program [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Global Change (U.S. National Committee for the IGBP) of the Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Research strategies for the U.S. Global Change Research Program [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Global Change (U.S. National Committee for the IGBP) of the Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina 363.73/87
Altri autori (Persone) MooneyHarold A
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Research - Government policy - United States
Geodynamics - Research - Government policy - United States
Global warming - Research - Government policy - United States
ISBN 1-280-21199-7
9786610211999
0-309-54370-3
0-585-00943-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778505403321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
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Research strategies for the U.S. Global Change Research Program / / Committee on Global Change (U.S. National Committee for the IGBP) of the Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Research strategies for the U.S. Global Change Research Program / / Committee on Global Change (U.S. National Committee for the IGBP) of the Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina 363.73/87
Altri autori (Persone) MooneyHarold A
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Research - Government policy - United States
Geodynamics - Research - Government policy - United States
Global warming - Research - Government policy - United States
ISBN 1-280-21199-7
9786610211999
0-309-54370-3
0-585-00943-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Research Strategies for the U.S. Global Change Research Program -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary of Recommendations -- INTEGRATED MODELING OF THE EARTH SYSTEM -- FOCUSED STUDIES TO IMPROVE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF GLOBAL CHANGE -- Earth System History and Modeling -- Human Sources of Global Change -- Water-Energy-Vegetation Interactions -- Terrestrial Trace Gas and Nutrient Fluxes -- Biogeochemical Dynamics in the Ocean -- DOCUMENTING GLOBAL CHANGE -- REFERENCES -- 1 Introduction -- THE U.S. GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH PROGRAM -- INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS: IGBP AND WCRP -- OBJECTIVES AND ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT -- REFERENCES -- 2 Integrated Modeling of the Earth System -- OVERVIEW -- ATMOSPHERE-TERRESTRIAL SUBSYSTEM -- A Modeling Strategy: Prognosis for Progress -- Research Priorities -- Summary -- PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS IN THE ATMOSPHERE -- A Modeling Strategy: Prognosis for Progress -- Research Priorities -- Summary -- ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN SUBSYSTEM -- Uncoupled Models -- Coupled Models -- A Modeling Strategy: Prognosis for Progress -- Bottom-Up: A Focus on Key Processes -- Key Processes: Small Scales -- Limiting Processes: Mesoscales -- Limiting Processes: Basin and Global Scales -- Top-Down: A Focus on Phenomena -- Research Priorities -- Summary -- CRITICAL MODEL TESTS -- The Challenge and Critical Tests -- The Interface Models -- Atmosphere-Terrestrial Subsystem -- Physical-Chemical Interactions in the Atmosphere -- Atmosphere-Ocean Subsystem -- INFRASTRUCTURE -- REFERENCES -- 3 Earth System History and Modeling -- OVERVIEW -- Contribution of Geologic Studies to Global Change -- Specific Research Initiatives -- Priorities -- Themes of the Proposed Research -- Implementation of the Research Plan -- HOLOCENE HIGH-RESOLUTION ENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTIONS -- The Last 1,000 to 2,000 Years -- Global Network of Environmental Change.
Observational Needs. -- Modeling Needs -- Little Ice Age -- Observational Needs -- Modeling Needs -- Regional Process Studies -- Observational Needs -- Modeling Needs -- Earlier Holocene Millennial-Scale Fluctuations -- Observational Needs -- Modeling Needs -- GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLES -- The Last 40,000 Years -- Abrupt Changes -- Observational Needs -- Modeling Needs -- Resolving Model-Data Discrepancies over the Last 20,000 Years -- Observational Needs -- Modeling Needs -- The Last Glacial Cycle (Last 130,000 Years) -- Global Carbon Cycle -- Observational Needs -- Modeling Needs -- The Previous Interglacial -- Observational Needs -- Modeling Needs -- Regional Variations in Climate over a Glacial Cycle -- Observational Needs -- The Last Few Glacial-Interglacial Cycles (Last 500,000 Years) -- Observational Needs -- Modeling Needs -- SYSTEM RESPONSES TO LARGE CHANGES IN FORCING -- Environments of Extreme Warm Periods -- Observational Needs -- Modeling Needs -- Climate-Biosphere Connections During Abrupt Changes -- Observational Needs -- Modeling Needs -- CRITICAL PROGRAM ELEMENTS -- Sample Acquisition -- Environmental Calibration -- Correlation of Records -- Data Management -- INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION -- REFERENCES -- 4 Human Sources of Global Change -- OVERVIEW -- Background -- Priority Recommendations -- THE RESEARCH PROGRAM -- INDUSTRIAL METABOLISM -- Integration and Synthesis -- Process Studies and New Data -- The Intensity of Energy and Materials Use -- The Dynamics of Industrial and Technological Change -- Regional Evolution of Industrial Metabolism -- LAND TRANSFORMATIONS -- Integration and Synthesis -- Global Agriculture Model -- Land Cover Projections for the Twenty-first Century -- Process Studies -- Fertilization -- Biomass Burning -- Livestock Development -- Data Needs.
Land Use, Land Cover, or Land Capability/Population Density Geographic Information System -- Land Tenure and Size of Holdings -- Regional Case Studies and Research Centers -- INTEGRATIVE STUDIES ACROSS LAND USE AND INDUSTRY -- Global Model of Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- Earth Systems Information Flow Diagram for Human Interactions -- Driving Forces: Population, Economy, Technology, and Institutions -- IMPLEMENTATION REQUIREMENTS -- Related Institutional Efforts on Human Interactions with Global Change -- Investigator-Initiated Research -- Education and Training -- Data Preparation and Dissemination -- THE STEPS BEYOND -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 5 Water-Energy-Vegetation Interactions -- OVERVIEW -- DATA NEEDS AND EXPERIMENTS -- Global Data Needs -- Long-Term Monitoring -- Integrated Monitoring and Process Studies -- Experiments -- Integrated Ecosystem Experiments -- Field Campaigns -- Simulated and Actual Impact Studies -- Fundamental Research and Laboratory Work -- Remote Sensing -- Ecological Process Studies -- Hydrology -- Instrument Development -- MODELING -- Intermodel Transfer Packages -- Phenological Descriptions for LSPs -- Hydrological Models -- Surface/Planetary Boundary Layer Models -- Ecosystem Structure Models -- Radiative Transfer/Plant Physiology Models -- Soil Genesis Models -- Sensitivity Analyses -- Summary -- INFRASTRUCTURE -- Operational Observations -- Satellite Data Processing -- Centers for Research and Monitoring -- Education -- Interagency and International Coordination -- REFERENCES -- 6 Terrestrial Trace Gas and Nutrient Fluxes -- OVERVIEW -- Problem Definition -- General Approach -- RESEARCH NEEDS -- Trace Gases -- Carbon Dioxide -- Research Priorities -- Methane -- Research Priorities -- Volatile Organic Compounds -- Research Priorities -- Sulfur -- Research Priorities -- Tropospheric Ozone -- Research Priorities.
Carbon Monoxide -- Research Priorities -- Nitrous Oxide and Reactive Nitrogen Compounds -- Research Priorities -- Nutrient and Material Fluxes -- Fluxes Across Terrestrial Systems -- Research Priorities -- Fluxes from Terrestrial to Coastal Marine Systems -- Research Priorities -- METHODS AND INSTRUMENTS -- Models -- Instrumentation for Measuring Fluxes -- CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES -- REFERENCES -- 7 Biogeochemical Dynamics in the Ocean -- OVERVIEW -- STATUS OF EXISTING EFFORTS -- Biogeochemical Fluxes -- Ocean-Atmosphere Interface -- Oceanic Ecosystem Response to Climatic Change -- Physical Processes -- Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions -- Global Ocean Circulation -- Precipitation over the Oceans -- Polar Processes -- STATUS OF MODELING AND MONITORING EFFORTS -- The Need for Modeling -- The Need for Monitoring -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ENHANCED SUPPORT, NEW INITIATIVES, AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS -- REFERENCES -- 8 Documenting Global Change -- OVERVIEW -- MEASUREMENT STRATEGY -- Monitoring Requirements -- Global Synthesis -- Process Studies -- Earth System History and Modeling -- Human Sources of Global Change -- Water-Energy-Vegetation Interactions -- Terrestrial Trace Gas and Nutrient Fluxes -- Biogeochemical Dynamics in the Ocean -- Existing and Planned Observing Systems -- Space Observing System -- Large-Scale Field and Process Studies -- Surface Observation Networks -- International Coordination -- INFORMATION AND DATA MANAGEMENT -- Data System Requirements -- Kinds of Data Needed -- Functions of a Data and Information System -- Creating a New System -- Scientific Involvement -- Data Directories -- Data Submission -- Quality Assurance and Documentation -- Cooperation and Sharing -- REFERENCES -- Appendixes -- Appendix A List of Participants in the Workshop on Human Interactions with Global Change.
Appendix B A Selective Literature Review on the Human Sources of Global Environmental Change -- 1 Integrative Modeling -- 1.1 Impacts of World Development on Selected Characteristics of the Atmosphere: An Integrative Approach (Darmstadter et al.,… -- Data -- Process -- Synthesis -- 1.2 Long-Term Global Energy and CO2 Model (Edmonds and Reilly, 1983) -- Data -- Process -- Synthesis -- 1.3 Policy Options for Stabilizing Global Climate, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Lashof and Tirpak, 1989)… -- Data -- Process -- Synthesis -- 1.4 Future Environments for Europe: Some Implications of Alternative Development Paths (Stigliani et al., 1989a,b)… -- Data -- Process -- Synthesis -- 1.5 Project Proposal: Strategies for Environmentally Sound Development: An Input-Output Analysis (Duchin, 1989c)… -- 2 Industrial Metabolism: Transformation of Materials and Energy -- 2.1 Materials Balance Studies -- 2.1.1 The Hudson-Raritan Study (Ayres et al., 1988 -- Ayres and Rod, 1986) -- Data -- Process -- Synthesis -- 2.1.2 Other Studies -- 2.2 Trends in Material Intensity and Energy Intensity -- 2.2.1 Materials, Affluence, and Industrial Energy Use (Williams et al., 1987) -- Data -- Process -- 2.2.2 "Dematerialization" (Herman et al., 1989) -- Data -- Process -- 2.2.3 "Energy Use, Technological Change, and Productive Efficiency: An Economic-Historical Interpret ... -- Data -- Process -- 2.2.4 Energy for a Sustainable World (Goldemberg et al., 1987, 1988) -- Data -- Process -- Synthesis -- 2.2.5 Toward a New Iron Age (Gordon et al., 1987) -- Data -- Process -- Estimates of demand -- Synthesis -- 2.3 Studies of Long Waves (Marchetti, 1983, 1988 -- Marchetti and Nakicenovic, 1979 -- Nakicenovic, 1988) -- Data -- Process -- Synthesis -- 2.4 Global Energy Modeling -- 2.4.1 The TEA/ORAU Model (Edmonds and Reilly, 1983) -- Data -- Process -- Synthesis.
2.4.2 Paths of Energy and Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Nordhaus and Yohe, 1983).
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819275203321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
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Review of the United States' climate policy, the $5 billion budget request for climate-related science and technology in fiscal year 2006 [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Global Climate Change and Impacts of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, July 20, 2005
Review of the United States' climate policy, the $5 billion budget request for climate-related science and technology in fiscal year 2006 [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Global Climate Change and Impacts of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, July 20, 2005
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 70 pages) : illustrations
Collana S. hrg.
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Research - Government policy - United States
Climatic changes - Research - United States - Planning
Climatic changes - Research - United States - Finance
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Review of the United States' climate policy, the $5 billion budget request for climate-related science and technology in fiscal year 2006
Record Nr. UNINA-9910703029603321
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010
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Revised research plan for the U.S. Climate Change Science Program [[electronic resource] ] : a report / / by the Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research
Revised research plan for the U.S. Climate Change Science Program [[electronic resource] ] : a report / / by the Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Climate Change Science Program, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 90 pages : digital, PDF file
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Research - United States - Planning
Climatic changes - Research - Government policy - United States
Biotic communities - Research - United States - Planning
Nature - Effect of human beings on - Research - United States - Planning
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Executive summary -- Introduction -- Climate Change Science Program planning -- Highlights of progress, 2003 to 2007 -- Emerging priorities for the Climate Change Science Program -- Climate Change Science Program crosscutting elements -- Climate Change Science Program research plans: 2008 to 2010 -- conclusion -- Information regarding the preparation for the revised research plan -- Appendix 1: CCSP synthesis and assessment products -- Appendix 2: Selected observing missions and networks and data management systems relevant to CCSP research -- Appendix 3: Relationship of CCSP strategic goals to GCRA research elements.
Altri titoli varianti Revised research plan for the U.S. Climate Change Science Program
Record Nr. UNINA-9910696632703321
Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Climate Change Science Program, , 2008
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