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Canadian Oil Sands: Life-Cycle Assessments of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
ISBN: 9781506018546 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Recent congressional interest in U.S. energy policy has focused in part on ways through which the United States could secure more economical and reliable petroleum resources both domestically and internationally. Many forecasters identify petroleum products refined from Canadian oil sands as one possible solution. Increased production from Canadian oil sands, however, is not without controversy, as many have expressed concern over the potential environmental impacts. These impacts include emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) during resource extraction and processing. A number of key studies in...
Recent congressional interest in U.S. energy policy has focused in part on ways through which the United States could secure more economical and relia...
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Fort Union National Monument Natural Resource Condition Assessment
ISBN: 9781491253588 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Fort Union National Monument was congressionally authorized by Public Law 83-429 on June 28, 1954, "to preserve and protect, in the public interest, the historic Old Fort Union, situated in the county of Mora, State of New Mexico, and to provide adequate public access thereto...." The monument was formally established by the NPS] on April 5, 1956. Additionally, under Public Law 100-35, the 100th United States Congress authorized the Santa Fe National Historic Trail on May 8, 1987 to commemorate the over 1,100 mile-long Santa Fe Trail from Old Franklin, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Fort Union National Monument was congressionally authorized by Public Law 83-429 on June 28, 1954, "to preserve and protect, in the public interest, t...
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Woodland Caribou Restoration at Isle Royale National Park: A Feasibility Study
ISBN: 9781494499129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Interest in restoring woodland caribou to Isle Royale National Park was sparked by recent caribou relocations on other Lake Superior islands in Ontario and by the marked decline of wold numbers on Isle Royale.
Interest in restoring woodland caribou to Isle Royale National Park was sparked by recent caribou relocations on other Lake Superior islands in Ontari...
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The Palestinians: Background and U.S. Relations
ISBN: 9781508605102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This report covers current issues in U.S.-Palestinian relations. It also contains an overview of Palestinian society and politics and descriptions of key Palestinian individuals and groups-chiefly the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), the Palestinian Authority (PA), Fatah, Hamas (a U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization), and the Palestinian refugee population. The "Palestinian question" is important not only to Palestinians, Israelis, and their Arab state neighbors, but to many countries and non-state actors in the region and around the world-including the United States-for a...
This report covers current issues in U.S.-Palestinian relations. It also contains an overview of Palestinian society and politics and descriptions of ...
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Strategy for Enhanced Monitoring of Natural Resource Condition in North Atlantic Coastal Parks to Address the Effects of Rapid Climate Change
ISBN: 9781492826156 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In response to the growing knowledge and awareness of the effects of climate change on federal lands, the National Park Service (NPS) has developed a national Climate Change Response Strategy (NPS 2010). The science goals described in the national strategy include developing and applying climate science, collaborating with scientific agencies and institutions, and identifying and conducting scientific studies and resource monitoring activities. The NPS Inventory and Monitoring Program (I&M) will play a major role in meeting these goals by providing sound scientific information and data to...
In response to the growing knowledge and awareness of the effects of climate change on federal lands, the National Park Service (NPS) has developed a ...
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The Budget Control Act and Trends in Discretionary Spending
ISBN: 9781505322354 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Discretionary spending is provided and controlled through appropriations acts, which fund many of the activities commonly associated with such federal government functions as running executive branch agencies, congressional offices and agencies, and international operations of the government. Essentially all spending on federal wages and salaries is discretionary. Spending can be measured by budget authority (BA; what agencies can legally obligate the government to pay) or outlays (disbursements from the U.S. Treasury). This report mostly discusses trends in outlays. Federal spending in...
Discretionary spending is provided and controlled through appropriations acts, which fund many of the activities commonly associated with such federal...
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Physical Resources Stewardship Report: Guadalupe Mountains National Park
ISBN: 9781492785552 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Physical resources at Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO) play a vital role in the natural and cultural landscape, and should be managed to achieve the park's purpose and maintain its significance. GUMO is responsible for maintaining natural processes within the park boundaries, which is supported by several laws and policies outside the park's enabling legislation such as the National Park Service Organic Act (1916) and National Park Service Management Policies (2006).
Physical resources at Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO) play a vital role in the natural and cultural landscape, and should be managed to achie...
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Liheap: Program and Funding
ISBN: 9781507870044 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), established in 1981 as part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (P.L. 97-35), is a program through which the federal government makes annual grants to states, tribes, and territories to operate home energy assistance programs for low-income households. The LIHEAP statute authorizes two types of funds: regular funds (sometimes referred to as formula or block grant funds), which are allocated to all states using a statutory formula, and emergency contingency funds, which are allocated to one or more states at the discretion of the...
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), established in 1981 as part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (P.L. 97-35), is a progra...
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Small Business Administration HUBZone Program
ISBN: 9781503089846 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Small Business Administration (SBA) administers several programs to support small businesses, including the Historically Underutilized Business Zone Empowerment Contracting (HUBZone) program. The HUBZone program is a small business federal contracting assistance program "whose primary objective is job creation and increasing capital investment in distressed communities." It provides participating small businesses located in areas with low income, high poverty rates, or high unemployment rates with contracting opportunities in the form of "set-asides," sole-source awards, and...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) administers several programs to support small businesses, including the Historically Underutilized Business Zo...
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Instructions to Authors Natural Resource Report, Natural Resource Technical Report, and Natural Resource Data Series: Version 3.1
ISBN: 9781492160670 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This report describes manuscript preparation and submittal procedures and style/formatting guidelines for manuscripts submitted to the National Park Service Natural Resource Report series (NRR), Natural Resource Technical Report series (NRTR), and Natural Resource Data Series (NRDS). It is a revision of an earlier report: Instructions to Authors - Natural Resource Report and Natural Resource Technical Report: Version 2.4 (NPS 2006). The addition of the newer NRDS report series warranted a change in the report title. Other differences between this document and previous revisions include...
This report describes manuscript preparation and submittal procedures and style/formatting guidelines for manuscripts submitted to the National Park S...
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Northeast Temperate Network 2006-2008 Forest Health Monitoring Report
ISBN: 9781492918455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Northeast Temperate Network (NETN) Inventory and Monitoring Program has developed a long-term forest monitoring program to assess status and trends in forest composition, structure and function within NETN parks. In 2006, NETN began establishing and sampling permanent forest plots in ten National Park Units: Acadia National Park (ACAD), Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (ELRO), Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (HOFR), Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI), Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA), Morristown National Historical Park...
The Northeast Temperate Network (NETN) Inventory and Monitoring Program has developed a long-term forest monitoring program to assess status and trend...
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USDA's "GIPSA Rule" on Livestock and Poultry Marketing Practices
ISBN: 9781507735534 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The 2008 farm bill (P.L. 110-246) included new provisions that amended the Packers and Stockyards Act (P&S Act) to give poultry and swine growers the right to cancel contracts, to require that poultry processors clearly disclose to growers additional required capital investments, to set the choice of law and venue in contract disputes, and to give poultry and swine growers the right to decline an arbitration clause that requires arbitration to resolve contract disputes. The farm bill required USDA to propose rules to implement these provisions. On June 22, 2010, the U.S. Department of...
The 2008 farm bill (P.L. 110-246) included new provisions that amended the Packers and Stockyards Act (P&S Act) to give poultry and swine growers the ...
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Multiemployer Defined Benefit (DB) Pension Plans: A Primer and Analysis of Policy Options
ISBN: 9781502841223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Multiemployer defined benefit (DB) pension plans are pensions sponsored by more than one employer and maintained as part of a collective bargaining agreement. About 3.2% of all DB pension plans, covering 25% of all DB pension plan participants, are multiemployer plans. Nearly all of the remaining DB pension plans are maintained by a single employer. A few DB pension plans are maintained by more than one employer but are not maintained under a collective bargaining agreement. In DB pension plans, participants receive a monthly benefit in retirement that is based on a formula. In multiemployer...
Multiemployer defined benefit (DB) pension plans are pensions sponsored by more than one employer and maintained as part of a collective bargaining ag...
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Climate Monitoring in the Northern Colorado Plateau Network: Annual Report 2007
ISBN: 9781492715238 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This report documents monthly and annual climate summaries, as well as climatic extremes, for weather stations located in Northern Colorado Plateau Inventory and Monitoring Network (NCPN) park units for the year 2007. Mean annual maximum and minimum temperature tended to be above average throughout much of the NCPN region in 2007. Total precipitation was below average for about half of the 16 stations with valid 2007 totals. Snowfall was noticeably below long-term averages. Diff erences between long-term means and average annual temperature (mini-mum and maximum), and total precipitation...
This report documents monthly and annual climate summaries, as well as climatic extremes, for weather stations located in Northern Colorado Plateau In...
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Surveying for Spotted Owls in the Northeastern Portion of North Cascades National Park Service Complex, 2009-2010: Report for the 2009 Field Season
ISBN: 9781492847632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Northern Spotted Owl populations have declined over the last century, and the subspecies has been listed by the federal government as "threatened" since 1990. The status of the northern Spotted Owl has not been well documented in the North Cascades of Washington and southwestern British Columbia. In 1993, National Park Service (NPS) resource management staff initiated the first comprehensive inventory of Spotted Owls in suitable habitat within North Cascades National Park Service Complex (NOCA), a four-year survey that identified 11 active Spotted Owl territories in NOCA.
Northern Spotted Owl populations have declined over the last century, and the subspecies has been listed by the federal government as "threatened" sin...
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Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress
ISBN: 9781505904826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Navy for several years has carried out a variety of irregular warfare (IW) and counterterrorism (CT) activities. Among the most readily visible of the Navy's recent IW operations have been those carried out by Navy sailors serving ashore in Afghanistan and Iraq. Many of the Navy's contributions to IW operations around the world are made by Navy individual augmentees (IAs)-individual Navy sailors assigned to various Department of Defense (DOD) operations. The May 1-2, 2011, U.S. military operation in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that killed Osama bin Laden reportedly was carried out by a team of...
The Navy for several years has carried out a variety of irregular warfare (IW) and counterterrorism (CT) activities. Among the most readily visible of...
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Herbarium Reviews for Eight Parks in the Southern Colorado Plateau Network
ISBN: 9781491214893 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since herbarium specimens are the primary form of evidence for the occurrence of vascular plant species in national park units, accurate specimen information must be maintained in NPSpecies, the service-wide database for species documentation in national parks.
Since herbarium specimens are the primary form of evidence for the occurrence of vascular plant species in national park units, accurate specimen info...
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Vegetation Classification and Mapping at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
ISBN: 9781494453268 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Vegetation classification and mapping was conducted at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, creating a current digital geospatial vegetation database for the park. Fifty vegetation associations and 14 Anderson Level II land use categories that occur within the park were identified and described in detail. Two communities found within the park, Sparsely Vegetated Cliff and Southern New England Bog, could not be mapped but are included in the descriptions. Many of the vegetation types are strongly influenced by the varied environmental settings and land use history of the park.
Vegetation classification and mapping was conducted at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, creating a current digital geospatial vegetation ...
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): FY2015 Appropriations
ISBN: 9781508603573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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An Evaluation of Biological Inventory Data Collected at Kings Mountain National Military Park Vertebrate and Vascular Plant Inventories
ISBN: 9781492227991 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As part of the National Park Service's (NPS) effort to "improve park management through greater reliance on scientific knowledge," a primary role of the Inventory and Monitoring (I&M) Program is to collect, organize, and make available natural resource data and to contribute to the Service's institutional knowledge by facilitating the transformation of data into information through analysis, synthesis, and modeling.
As part of the National Park Service's (NPS) effort to "improve park management through greater reliance on scientific knowledge," a primary role of t...
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