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Climate Models: An Assessment of Strengths and Limitations (open access)

Climate Models: An Assessment of Strengths and Limitations

"This report assesses the strengths and limitations of climate models."
Date: July 2008
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Final Implementation Report for the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (open access)

Final Implementation Report for the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008

This report on the implementation of National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2008, section 904 "Management of the Department of Defense," presents the consensus recommendations of the Department's senior management team on the assignment of duties for the Chief Management Office (CMO), the Deputy Chief Management Office, and the Military Department CMO's, as well as summarizing the Department's inaugural Strategic Management Plan.
Date: July 25, 2008
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Strategic Management Plan. (open access)

Strategic Management Plan.

A report which discusses last year's Strategic Management Plan by describing the integrated activities that comprise the Department's performance management system. It also establishes five top-level priorities for business operations.
Date: July 31, 2009
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scenarios of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Atmospheric Concentrations (open access)

Scenarios of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Atmospheric Concentrations

This report provides studies on greenhouse gas emissions and atmospheric concentrations which focuses on questions raised by decision-makers regarding U.S. climate change.
Date: July 2007
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency, Chapter 6: Energy Efficiency Program Best Practices (open access)

National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency, Chapter 6: Energy Efficiency Program Best Practices

Chapter from the National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency documenting key findings from energy efficiency programs that have been successfully operating for many years.
Date: July 2006
Creator: National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency (U.S.)
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Revisions to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) Special Rule for the African Elephant (open access)

Revisions to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) Special Rule for the African Elephant

This report answers questions about the revisions to the Endangered Species Act Special Rule for the African elephant. Questions include: why didn't the Service ban all ivory trade, What is the U.S. role in illegal elephant ivory trade, how do the changes to the African elephant rule affect trade in African elephant ivory. Additional questions and answers are included in the report.
Date: July 6, 2016
Creator: United States. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Roadmap for Incorporating Energy Efficiency/Renewable Energy Policies and Programs into State and Tribal Implementation Plans (open access)

Roadmap for Incorporating Energy Efficiency/Renewable Energy Policies and Programs into State and Tribal Implementation Plans

Report describing four pathways for incorporating energy efficiency (EE) and renewable energy (RE) policies in State and Tribal Implementation Plans (SIPs/TIPs). The purpose of the report is to reduce the barriers for state, tribal, and local agencies to incorporate EE/RE policies in SIPs/TIPs by clarifying existing EPA guidance.
Date: July 2012
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. Outreach and Information Division.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Incorporating RE and Demand-Side EE Impacts into State Plan Demonstrations (open access)

Incorporating RE and Demand-Side EE Impacts into State Plan Demonstrations

"This technical support document details certain demonstration requirements for Clean Power Plan (CPP) state plan submittals that must include a projection of carbon dioxide emission performance by affected electric generating units."
Date: July 31, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Information Needs of Communities: The Changing Media Landscape in a Broadband Age (open access)

The Information Needs of Communities: The Changing Media Landscape in a Broadband Age

Report examining the changing face of media and its relevant policy and regulatory situation.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Waldman, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families] (open access)

[Project Summary: Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families]

Summary describing the work completed at Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson for 'Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families'. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2002
Creator: Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Key Characteristics of Working Women With Disabilties (open access)

Key Characteristics of Working Women With Disabilties

Brief contains statistics relating to the employment, workforce participation and income of disabled women.
Date: July 2015
Creator: United States. Women's Bureau.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
History of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Southern Louisiana, Interim Report: Volume 1. Papers on the Evolving Offshore Industry (open access)

History of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Southern Louisiana, Interim Report: Volume 1. Papers on the Evolving Offshore Industry

An historical evaluation and documentation of the offshore oil and gas industry and its impact on the economy of Southern Louisiana from its inception in the early decades of the twentieth century.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Austin, Diane; Carriker, Bob; McGuire, Tom; Pratt, Joseph; Priest, Tyler & Pulsipher, Allan G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 3: Appendices (open access)

Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 3: Appendices

Appendices to accompany a study to assess benthic impacts of drilling at four sites along the Gulf of Mexico's continental slope. Objectives studied are cuttings accumulations, seabed changes from anchors and mooring systems, debris accumulations, chemical modification of sediments, and effects on benthic organisms.
Date: July 2006
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dispersion in Broad, Shallow Estuaries: A Model Study (open access)

Dispersion in Broad, Shallow Estuaries: A Model Study

A report documenting the role of waves and currents on sediment resuspension and eventually allow development and calibration of a suspended sediment module to be coupled to the hydrodynamic model.
Date: July 2001
Creator: Inoue, Masamichi; Wiseman, William J., Jr.; Park, Dongho; Justic, Dubravko & Stone, Gregg
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Information Resources Data Search and Literature Synthesis] (open access)

[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Information Resources Data Search and Literature Synthesis]

Summary describing the work completed at Continental Shelf Associates, Inc for Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Information Resources Data Search and Literature Synthesis. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2000
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Meteorological and Wave Measurements for Improving Meteorological Modeling] (open access)

[Project Summary: Meteorological and Wave Measurements for Improving Meteorological Modeling]

Summary describing the work completed at Sonoma Technology, Inc. for 'Meteorological and Wave Measurements for Improving Meteorological Modeling.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Sonoma Technology, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Changing Patterns of Ownership and Control in the Petroleum Industry: Implications for the Market for Oil and Gas Leases in the Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, 1983-1999] (open access)

[Project Summary: Changing Patterns of Ownership and Control in the Petroleum Industry: Implications for the Market for Oil and Gas Leases in the Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, 1983-1999]

Report summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University, Center for Energy Studies for 'Changing Patterns of Ownership and Control in the Petroleum Industry: Implications for the Market for Oil and Gas Leases in the Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, 1983-1999'. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2003
Creator: Louisiana State University, Center for Energy Studies
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families, Volume 2: Case Studies of Morgan City and New Iberia, Louisiana (open access)

Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families, Volume 2: Case Studies of Morgan City and New Iberia, Louisiana

A report of a study which examined the nature of OCS-related work and its impacts on the lifestyle of individuals and families and on the communities in which they live, including case studies of Morgan City and New Iberia, Louisiana.
Date: July 2002
Creator: Austin, Diane; Gardner, Andrew; Higgins, Rylan; Schrag-James, Jennifer; Sparks, Shannon & Stauber, Leah
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Characterization of Northern Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Hard-Bottom Communities with Emphasis on Lophelia Coral (open access)

Characterization of Northern Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Hard-Bottom Communities with Emphasis on Lophelia Coral

The final report of a study of deepwater hard bottom communities on the northern Gulf of Mexico continental slope.
Date: July 2007
Creator: CSA International, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Labor Migration and the Deepwater Oil Industry in Houma] (open access)

[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Labor Migration and the Deepwater Oil Industry in Houma]

Report summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University for 'Deepwater Program: Labor Migration and the Deepwater Oil Industry in Houma.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Louisiana State University
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Study to Conduct National Register of Historic Places: Evaluations Submerged Sites on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf] (open access)

[Project Summary: Study to Conduct National Register of Historic Places: Evaluations Submerged Sites on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf]

Summary describing the work completed at PBS&J for 'Study to Conduct National Register of Historic Places: Evaluations Submerged Sites on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2006
Creator: PBS&J
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Physical/Biological Oceanographic Integration Workshop for the DeSoto Canyon and Adjacent Shelf] (open access)

[Project Summary: Physical/Biological Oceanographic Integration Workshop for the DeSoto Canyon and Adjacent Shelf]

Summary describing the work completed at University of Alabama, Dauphin Island Sea Lab for 'Physical/Biological Oceanographic Integration Workshop for the DeSoto Canyon and Adjacent Shelf.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2000
Creator: University of Alabama, Dauphin Island Sea Lab
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 2: Technical Report (open access)

Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 2: Technical Report

This is a study to assess benthic impacts of drilling at four sites along the Gulf of Mexico's continental slope. Objectives studied are cuttings accumulations, seabed changes from anchors and mooring systems, debris accumulations, chemical modification of sediments, and effects on benthic organisms.
Date: July 2006
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Environmental and Socioeconomic Data Search and Literature Synthesis, Volume 1: Narrative Report (open access)

Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Environmental and Socioeconomic Data Search and Literature Synthesis, Volume 1: Narrative Report

A report addressing the need for a comprehensive search and integration of environmental and socioeconomic data for the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
Date: July 2000
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library