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

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

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
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers (open access)

Assessing Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers

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
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers' (open access)

Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers'

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
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act-Insights from a Survey of Employers (open access)

Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act-Insights from a Survey of Employers

This report adds new evidence Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI) law.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Bartel, Ann
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessment of Space and Use Conflicts Between the Fishing and Oil Industries, Volume 4: Catch Loss Model (open access)

Assessment of Space and Use Conflicts Between the Fishing and Oil Industries, Volume 4: Catch Loss Model

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.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Atmosphere Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts (open access)

Atmosphere Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts

"This report critically reviews current knowledge about global distributions and properties of atmospheric aerosols, as they relate to aerosol impacts on climate."
Date: January 2009
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Background to "Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elections": The Analytic Process and Cyber Incident Attribution. (open access)

Background to "Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elections": The Analytic Process and Cyber Incident Attribution.

This report is a declassified version of the highly classified "Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elections."
Date: January 6, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Baseline Bioacoustic Characterization for Offshore Renewable Energy Development in the North Carolina and Georgia Wind Planning Areas (open access)

Baseline Bioacoustic Characterization for Offshore Renewable Energy Development in the North Carolina and Georgia Wind Planning Areas

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.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Benefit Analysis for the Section 112 Utility Rule (open access)

Benefit Analysis for the Section 112 Utility Rule

A report which provides information on the types and levels of social benefits anticipated from reducing mercury and nickel emissions. Health and welfare effects are a main focus.
Date: January 2004
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Benefits for Children with Disabilities (open access)

Benefits for Children with Disabilities

Brochure discussing befits for children with disabilities.
Date: January 2016
Creator: United States. Social Security Administration.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Best Practice Approaches for Characterizing, Communicating, and Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty in Climate Decision Making (open access)

Best Practice Approaches for Characterizing, Communicating, and Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty in Climate Decision Making

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.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cetaceans, Sea Turtles and Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Distribution, Abundance and Habitat Associations, Volume 1: Executive Summary (open access)

Cetaceans, Sea Turtles and Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Distribution, Abundance and Habitat Associations, Volume 1: Executive Summary

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.
Date: January 2000
Creator: Davis, Randall W.; Evans, William E. & Würsig, Bernd
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cetaceans, Sea Turtles and Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Distribution, Abundance and Habitat Associations, Volume 2: Technical Report (open access)

Cetaceans, Sea Turtles and Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Distribution, Abundance and Habitat Associations, Volume 2: Technical Report

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
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cetaceans, Sea Turtles and Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Distribution, Abundance and Habitat Associations, Volume 3: Data Appendix (open access)

Cetaceans, Sea Turtles and Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Distribution, Abundance and Habitat Associations, Volume 3: Data Appendix

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
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chapter 3. Management Measures for Forestry (open access)

Chapter 3. Management Measures for Forestry

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.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chapter 4: Management Measures for Urban Areas (open access)

Chapter 4: Management Measures for Urban Areas

This chapter addresses six major categories of sources of urban non point pollution that affect surface waters. Each category is given a management measure.
Date: January 1993
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chapter 5: Management Measures for Marinas and Recreational Boating (open access)

Chapter 5: Management Measures for Marinas and Recreational Boating

This chapter addresses categories of sources of nonpoint pollution from marinas and recreational boating that affect coastal waters.
Date: January 1993
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chapter 6: Management Measures for Hydromodification: Channelization and Channel Modification, Dams, and Streambank and Shoreline Erosion (open access)

Chapter 6: Management Measures for Hydromodification: Channelization and Channel Modification, Dams, and Streambank and Shoreline Erosion

This chapter addresses three categories of sources of nonpoint pollution from hydromodification activities that affect coastal waters.
Date: January 1993
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chapter 7: Management Measures for Wetlands, Riparian Areas, and Vegetated Treatment Systems (open access)

Chapter 7: Management Measures for Wetlands, Riparian Areas, and Vegetated Treatment Systems

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.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chapter 8: Monitoring and Tracking Techniques to Accompany Management Measures (open access)

Chapter 8: Monitoring and Tracking Techniques to Accompany Management Measures

This chapter describes monitoring methods that can be used to measure changes in pollutant loads and water quality.
Date: January 1993
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Clean Power Plan: Energy Efficiency and Evaluation, Measurement and Verification in State Plans (open access)

The Clean Power Plan: Energy Efficiency and Evaluation, Measurement and Verification in State Plans

This document addresses energy efficiency and evaluation of measurements and verification with State plans in accordance with The Clean Power Plan.
Date: January 14, 2016
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clean Power Plan Implementation Update (open access)

Clean Power Plan Implementation Update

A presentation about updates to the implementation of the power plan from the EPA.
Date: January 24, 2015
Creator: McCabe, Janet & Santiago, Juan
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change Considerations in Project Level NEPA Analysis (open access)

Climate Change Considerations in Project Level NEPA Analysis

A document that provides initial Forest Service guidance on how to consider climate change in project-level National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) analysis and documentation.
Date: January 13, 2009
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coordination of Energy Efficiency and Demand Response (open access)

Coordination of Energy Efficiency and Demand Response

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
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library