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2014 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan (open access)

2014 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan

Report delineating the performance of Health and Human Services (HHS) in response to President Obama's Executive Orders that commit Departments of the Federal Government to address the threats of climate change. Well defined goals and strategies promote sustainability and address ways to mitigate the impact of climate change on human health and well-being.
Date: July 17, 2014
Creator: Holland, E. J., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Current-Topography Interaction and Its Influence on Water Quality and Contaminant Transport over Shelf-Edge Banks (open access)

Current-Topography Interaction and Its Influence on Water Quality and Contaminant Transport over Shelf-Edge Banks

A report providing quantitative understanding of turbulence and sub-mesoscale processes over the East Flower Garden Bank.
Date: July 2014
Creator: Teague, William J.; Wijesekera, Hemantha W. & Jarosz, Ewa
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
EPA Policy on Environmental Justice for Working with Federally Recognized Tribes and Indigenous Peoples (open access)

EPA Policy on Environmental Justice for Working with Federally Recognized Tribes and Indigenous Peoples

This is a policy statement on environmental principles from the EPA in order to involve indigenous peoples in EPA decisions that impact health and the environment.
Date: July 24, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
HHS Climate Adaptation Plan (open access)

HHS Climate Adaptation Plan

2014 Health and Human Services (HHS) report that identifies and assesses the health-related hazards, risks, and issues presented by impending climate change and their impact on human health and welfare . The report identifies sustainable measures and actions required to prepare, address, protect, and mitigate affected populations. The 10 HHS regional offices would serve as liaisons between local, state, and federal health offices and other organizations associated with this healthcare preparedness program.
Date: July 3, 2014
Creator: United States. Department of Health and Human Services.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 1: Final Report (open access)

Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 1: Final Report

"The primary purpose of this research is to discover and characterize the sea floor communities that live in association with hydrocarbon seepage and on hard ground in the deep Gulf of Mexico."
Date: July 2014
Creator: Brooks, James M.; Fisher, Charles; Cordes, Erik; Roberts, Harry; Bernard, Bernie; MacDonald, Ian et al.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Partially Nested Randomized Controlled Trials in Education Research: A Guide to Design and Analysis (open access)

Partially Nested Randomized Controlled Trials in Education Research: A Guide to Design and Analysis

A detailed guide showing the process of designing, conducting and analyzing results from Partially Nested Randomized Controlled Trials (PN-RCT) in education research. The guide includes a brief review of Individual-Level Randomized Controlled Trial (I-RCT) and Cluster Randomized Controlled Trials (C-RCT) in comparison with PN-RCT.
Date: July 2014
Creator: Lohr, Sharon
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico] (open access)

[Project Summary: Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico]

Summary describing the work completed at TDI-Brooks International Inc. for Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2014
Creator: TDI-Brooks International Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Oil and Gas Infrastructure in the Mid-Atlantic] (open access)

[Project Summary: Oil and Gas Infrastructure in the Mid-Atlantic]

Summary describing the work completed at Acadian Consulting Group for the Oil and Gas Infrastructure in the Mid-Atlantic. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2014
Creator: Acadian Consulting Group
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

State of the States of Services & Supports for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders

A presentation pertaining to the L&M Policy Research which addresses the growing need among federal state and policymakers and stakeholders for comprehensive information regarding available resources for individuals with an autism spectrum disorder.
Date: July 8, 2014
Creator: Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
US EPA Regional Laboartory Network: Annual Report 2013 (open access)

US EPA Regional Laboartory Network: Annual Report 2013

This report discusses progress made by the Environmental Protection Agencies' Regional Laboratory System in the United States.
Date: July 2014
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library