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Assessing Impacts of OCS Activities on Public Infrastructure, Services, and Population in Coastal Communities Following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

Description: A report examining the Impacts of OCS activities on public infrastructure, services, and population in coastal communities in the aftermaths of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Fannin, J. Matthew; Schafer, Mark & Keithly, Waiter
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Assessing Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers

Description: A report which provides evidence on Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI) law, which took effect in January 2014, based on a survey of small and medium-sized businesses in the food services and manufacturing sectors in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Bartel, Ann; Rossin-Slater, Maya; Ruhm, Christopher & Waldfogel, Jane
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Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers'

Description: A report providing new evidence on Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance law based on a survey of small and medium-sized businesses in the food services and manufacturing sectors in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Bartel, Ann; Rossin-Slater, Maya; Ruhm, Christopher & Waldfogel, Jane
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Assessment of Space and Use Conflicts Between the Fishing and Oil Industries, Volume 4: Catch Loss Model

Description: Fourth volume of results from a study done to assess potential interactions between the fishing industry and on going oil/gas development on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf. This volume describes the methodology and analysis of lease sale scenarios for six regions: North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, Eastern Gulf of Mexico, Southern California, and Central and Northern California. It also contains an appendix containing "Literature of Movement Behavior."
Date: January 1981
Creator: Centaur Associates, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Baseline Bioacoustic Characterization for Offshore Renewable Energy Development in the North Carolina and Georgia Wind Planning Areas

Description: This is a study on technologies developments for harnessing energy from the ocean environment. Technological improvements in offshore renewable energy like wind and hydrokinetic captured energy. Passive acoustics allow researchers to analyze how the construction and use of such technologies affect marine species.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Rice, Aaron N.; Morano, Janelle L.; Hodge, Kristin B.; Muirhead, Charles A.; Frankel, Adam S.; Feinblatt, Michael et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Best Practice Approaches for Characterizing, Communicating, and Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty in Climate Decision Making

Description: This report provides a tutorial for the climate analysis and decision-making communities on current best practice in describing and analyzing uncertainty in climate-related problems.
Date: January 2009
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cetaceans, Sea Turtles and Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Distribution, Abundance and Habitat Associations, Volume 2: Technical Report

Description: The main purpose of this report covers three years of research on the distribution and number of whales, dolphins, sea turtles, and sea birds in the Gulf of Mexico. Volume two contains the technical report, going into the details and findings of the research.
Date: January 2000
Creator: Davis, Randall W.; Evans, William E. & Würsig, Bernd
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cetaceans, Sea Turtles and Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Distribution, Abundance and Habitat Associations, Volume 3: Data Appendix

Description: The main purpose of this report covers three years of research on the distribution and number of whales, dolphins, sea turtles, and sea birds in the Gulf of Mexico. Volume three contains an appendix of all the available data.
Date: January 2000
Creator: Davis, Randall W.; Evans, William E. & Würsig, Bernd
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Chapter 3. Management Measures for Forestry

Description: A chapter which specifies management measures to protect coastal waters from silvicultural sources of non point pollution. Contains ten management measures that address various phases of forestry operations.
Date: January 1993
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Chapter 7: Management Measures for Wetlands, Riparian Areas, and Vegetated Treatment Systems

Description: This chapter contains management measures that address multiple categories of nonpoint source (NPS) pollution that affect coastal waters. These pollutants include sediment, nitrogen, phosphorus, and temperature.
Date: January 1993
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Coordination of Energy Efficiency and Demand Response

Description: This report summarizes exiting research on the relationship between energy efficiency and demand responses. Using information gathered through interviews with program administrators, customers, and services providers, this report discusses the coordination of energy efficiency and demand response programs, with a particular focus on current practices and opportunities. It also discusses barriers to coordinating these two types of programs.
Date: January 2010
Creator: National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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