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Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience: A Workshop Report (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (9/11) on the United States prompted a rethinking of how the United States prepares for disasters.
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The Oil Spill Recovery Institute: Past, Present, and Future Directions (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
As a result of the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill in Prince William Sound, Congress passed the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90), and within that legislation, the Oil Spill Recovery Institute (OSRI) was born.
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Implementing the Government Performance and Results Act for Research: A Status Report (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Bridging Boundaries Through Regional Marine Research (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Regional Marine Research Program (RMRP) was established by Congress in 1990 to provide a mechanism to fund coastal marine research based on... Læs mere
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Impact of Revised Airborne Exposure Limits on Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Program Activities (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
To assist in meeting the recommended limits, the US Army asked the NRC for a review of its implementation... Læs mere
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Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies: Proceedings of a Russian-American Workshop (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The international symposium in Washington, DC organized by the National Academies and the Russian Academy... Læs mere
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Satellite Observations of the Earth's Environment: Accelerating the Transition of Research to Operations (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Addresses the transition of research satellites, instruments, and calculations into operational... Læs mere
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Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program: II. Ecology (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines the studies done by the Environmental Studies Program of the Minerals Management Service to provide... Læs mere
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Wake Turbulence: An Obstacle to Increased Air Traffic Capacity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Congress in 2005 directed NASA to request a study from the NRC to assess the federal wake turbulence R&D program. This book gives a... Læs mere
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Review of the Research Program of the FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership: First Report (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership is a collaborative effort among the Department of Energy, the US Council for... Læs mere
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Implementing Colorectal Cancer Screening: Workshop Summary (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
On February 25 and 26, 2008, the IOM's National Cancer Policy Forum convened a workshop to discuss screening for colorectal cancer. This... Læs mere
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The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lecture 2008: Prospects for Health Reform in 2009 and Beyond: 20th Anniversary Lecture (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The 2008 Rosenthal Lecture featured a talk on Prospects for Health Reform in 2009 and Beyond. The distinguished speaker was Julie Rovner, National Public Radio correspondent and health expert, with introduction by Harvey V. Fineberg, MD, PhD.
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