Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaption (open access)

Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaption

"This report focuses on the relationship between climate change and extreme weather and climate events, the impacts of such events, and the strategies to manage the associated risks."
Date: 2012
Creator: Cambridge University Press
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Good Neighbor Environmental Board Annual Report: 2008 (open access)

Good Neighbor Environmental Board Annual Report: 2008

Annual report of the U.S. Good Neighbor Environmental Board describing the organization's activities, goals, and recommendations for further development along the U.S.-Mexico border region. This report focuses on the environmental effects of natural disasters that occur along the border.
Date: March 2008
Creator: United States. Good Neighbor Environmental Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Budget Estimates: Fiscal Year 2017 (open access)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Budget Estimates: Fiscal Year 2017

This report for the fiscal year 2017 advances NOAA's priorities to provide information and services to make communities more resilient, continue to evolve the National Weather Service (NWS), invest in the next generation of observational infrastructure, and achieve organizational excellence.
Date: unknown
Creator: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Budget Estimates: Fiscal Year 2016 (open access)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Budget Estimates: Fiscal Year 2016

A paper discussing the budget for NOAA during the year of 2016. Objectives discussed for this year include providing information services to make resilient communities, evolving the National Weather Service, investing in observational infrastructure, and achieving organizational excellence.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Quadrennial Homeland Security Review Report (open access)

Quadrennial Homeland Security Review Report

This report addresses international threats and the framework for the homeland security's strategic response.
Date: February 2010
Creator: United States. Department of Homeland Security.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Science for the Future and a Future for Science (open access)

Science for the Future and a Future for Science

A biennial report detailing programs and areas of engagement during the 2012-2013 period as well as providing some goals for the near future.
Date: unknown
Creator: System for Analysis, Research & Training (START)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Psychology and Global Climate Change: addressing a mutifaceted phenomenon and set of challenges (open access)

Psychology and Global Climate Change: addressing a mutifaceted phenomenon and set of challenges

This report examines the role of the field of psychology in understanding and dealing with global climate change. The report explores the psychological drivers for contributing to climate change and the psychological barriers to action in response to the threat of climate change. The report makes policy recommendations based on its findings.
Date: March 2010
Creator: American Psychological Association. Task Force on the Interface Between Psychology and Global Climate Change.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Budget-in-Brief: Fiscal Year 2016 (open access)

Budget-in-Brief: Fiscal Year 2016

This report provides an overview of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's budget request for the 2016 fiscal year, as well as previous fiscal years.
Date: 2016
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The 2014 Quadrennial Homeland Security Review (open access)

The 2014 Quadrennial Homeland Security Review

This report provides an update to the five basic homeland security missions set forth by the first Quadrennial Homeland Security Review in 2010. They include: prevent terrorism and enhance security, secure and manage our borders, enforce and administer our immigration laws, safeguard and secure cyberspace, and strengthen national preparedness and resilience.
Date: June 2014
Creator: United States. Department of Homeland Security.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The United States Agency for International Development: FY 2003 Performance and Accountability Report (open access)

The United States Agency for International Development: FY 2003 Performance and Accountability Report

A report which describes USAID results in economic growth, agricultural development, education, environmental protection, health, population, democracy and governance, and humanitarian assistance.
Date: November 14, 2003
Creator: United States. Agency for International Development.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Moving Toward Sustainability: Sustainable and Effective Practices for Creating Your Water Utility Roadmap (open access)

Moving Toward Sustainability: Sustainable and Effective Practices for Creating Your Water Utility Roadmap

"The purpose of this document is to assist utility leaders with implementing proven and effective practices over time to improve their operations and move toward sustainability, at a pace consistent with their needs and the needs of their communities."
Date: December 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
National Endowment for the Arts Readiness and Resilience Convening (open access)

National Endowment for the Arts Readiness and Resilience Convening

A summary of a convention for the National Endowment for the Arts which discusses the brief key leaders, how to advance collaboration and comprehensive emergency strategies, and the roles and responsibilities in readiness pertaining to arts and cultural leadership.
Date: unknown
Creator: National Endowment for the Arts
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preventing the Entry of Weapons of Mass Effect Into the United States (open access)

Preventing the Entry of Weapons of Mass Effect Into the United States

A report discussing the vulnerabilities of the United States in regards to a terrorist delivery of a weapon of mass effect (WME). It discusses homeland security, defense systems, ad terrorism.
Date: January 10, 2006
Creator: Homeland Security Advisory Council Weapons of Mass Effect Task Force
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
On the Front Lines (open access)

On the Front Lines

A report intended to inform Congress, the Administration, and the public about how the principal U.S. government agency involved in foreign assistance has responded to the major crises in the developing world, such as reconstruction in Iraq and Afghanistan, averting famine in Ethiopia, and helping hurricane victims in Haiti.
Date: November 15, 2004
Creator: United States. Agency for International Development.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Performance and Accountability Report Fiscal Year 2005 (open access)

Performance and Accountability Report Fiscal Year 2005

A report which focuses on USAID's efforts to support President Bush's National Security Strategy, which recognized development as a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy, along with defense and diplomacy.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Agency for International Development.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Agency for International Development Accountability Report: Fiscal Year 1998 (open access)

U.S. Agency for International Development Accountability Report: Fiscal Year 1998

A report that presents USAID's financial statement and the Inspector General opinion on the statements, internal controls, and compliance with laws and regulations. It also highlights USAID's performance and the effectiveness of its programs in achieving U.S. foreign policy objectives.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Agency for Information Development.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Performance and Accountability Report, Fiscal Year 2006 (open access)

Performance and Accountability Report, Fiscal Year 2006

A report which is about USAID and that, for the fiscal year 2006, comes right after secretary Rice's announcement in January of the most significant restructuring of U.S. foreign assistance in decades.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Agency for Information Development.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Agency for International Development: 2001 Accountability Report (open access)

U.S. Agency for International Development: 2001 Accountability Report

A report about USAID's consolidated financial statements and the adequacy of its controls over the obligation and expenditure of budgetary resources. It also describes USAID's operations and its performance.
Date: February 2002
Creator: United States. Agency for International Development.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
FY 2000 Accountability Report (open access)

FY 2000 Accountability Report

This report summarizes USAID's consolidated financial statements and the adequacy of its controls over the obligation and expenditure of budgetary resources.
Date: March 2001
Creator: United States. Agency for International Development
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
USAID Performance and Accountability Report: Fiscal Year 2002 (open access)

USAID Performance and Accountability Report: Fiscal Year 2002

A report which provides information about USAID's foreign assistance programs and the corporate stewardship of USAID business systems. It discusses program performance and monitoring procedures.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Agency for International Development.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ending Extreme Poverty (open access)

Ending Extreme Poverty

This financial report provides an overview of USAID's performance and financial information during the 2014 fiscal year.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Decision-Support Experiments and Evaluations using Seasonal-toInterannual Forecasts and Observational Data: A Focus on Water Resources (open access)

Decision-Support Experiments and Evaluations using Seasonal-toInterannual Forecasts and Observational Data: A Focus on Water Resources

A report summarizing current knowledge of climate change and evaluating the extent and development of this current knowledge for future scientific studies and planning.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Agency Financial Report (open access)

Agency Financial Report

This report summarizes USAID's financial information as well as their performance during the 2007 fiscal year.
Date: November 2007
Creator: United States. Agency International Development
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Shared Progress, Shared Future (open access)

Shared Progress, Shared Future

This report provides an overview of the Agency's performance and financial information for the 2016 fiscal year.
Date: 2016
Creator: United States. Agency for International Development
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library