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Rapid Assessment of U.S. Forest and Soil Organic Carbon Storage and Forest Biomass Carbon Sequestration Capacity

clotworthy wrote 1 day ago: USGS / by Eric T. Sundquist, Katherine V. Ackerman, Norman B. Bliss, Josef M. Kellndorfer, Matt C. R … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, CCS (Carbon Capture and Sequestration), forests, technological innovation

Surface Coal Mining : Characteristics of Mining in Mountainous Areas of Kentucky and West Virginia

clotworthy wrote 1 day ago: Government Accountability Office http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d1021.pdf [Summary]  Surface coal mini … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, Government Policy, Land Use, Mining

California Water Myths

clotworthy wrote 3 days ago: Public Policy Institute of California / by Ellen Hanak, Jay Lund, Ariel Dinar, Brian Gray, Richard H … more →

Tags: States, Water Resources

The New Harvest : Agricultural Innovation in Africa

clotworthy wrote 4 days ago: Agricultural Innovation in Africa Project, Belfer Center, Kennedy School, Harvard Univ. http://tinyu … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, Agriculture, climate change, development, sustainability

Charting Our Water Future : Economic Frameworks to Inform Decision-making

clotworthy wrote 1 week ago: McKinsey & Co. http://www.mckinsey.com/clientservice/Water/Charting_our_water_future.aspx This r … more →

Tags: INTERNATIONAL, Water Resources

Disaster Assistance : Improvements in Providing Federal Disaster Case Management Services Could Help Agencies Better Assist Victims

clotworthy wrote 1 week ago: Government Accountability Office http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10278t.pdf [Summary] This testimony a … more →

Tags: disaster, regulation

Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment

clotworthy wrote 1 week ago: Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/met/SCAR_ssg_ps/ACCE.h … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, climate change

Energy-Water Nexus : Many Uncertainties Remain about National and Regional Effects of Increased Biofuel Production on Water Resources

clotworthy wrote 1 week ago: General Accountability Office http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10116.pdf [Summary]  In response to conc … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, biofuels, climate change, Water Quality

Time to Go...

Jennifer Schlick wrote 1 week ago: … more →

When geckos lose their tail do they lose their mojo too?

mrsparrington wrote 1 week ago: Thanks to Sciencelearn.org.nz for the photo According to new research, when gecko’s lose their … more →

Tags: Gecko

2009 Ecological Footprint Atlas

clotworthy wrote 2 weeks ago: Global Footprint Network http://www.footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/blog/ [Greenwire] Each yea … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, Transportation and Urban Land, Data, INTERNATIONAL

Rapid Identification of Pan-tropical Deforestation Using Moderate-Resolution Remotely Sensed Data

clotworthy wrote 2 weeks ago: FORMA (Forest Monitoring for Action), Center for Global Development / by Dan Hammer, Robin Kraft and … more →

Tags: New Web Tool, Forestry, Data

The Value of Statistical Life: Pursuing the Deadliest Catch

clotworthy wrote 2 weeks ago: Center for Policy Research (Working Paper 117) / by Kurt E. Schnier, William C. Horrace, Ronald G. F … more →

Tags: Cost-Benefit Analysis, fisheries, Research

World Ocean Database 20091 comment

clotworthy wrote 2 weeks ago: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/OC5/indprod.html [Press … more →

Tags: New Web Tool, Data, Oceans and Coastal Resources

Guidance on Water and Adaptation to Climate Change

clotworthy wrote 2 weeks ago: UN Economic Commission for Europe http://www.unece.org/env/documents/2009/Wat/mp_wat/ECE_MP.WAT_30_E … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, climate change, Adaptation, Water Resources

Ethanol and a Changing Agricultural Landscape

clotworthy wrote 3 weeks ago: Economic Research Service, US Dept. of Agriculture / by http://www.ers.usda.gov/Publications/ERR86/# … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, Agriculture, biofuels, ethanol, Land Use, Water Quality

Federal Land Management : Challenges to Implementing the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act

clotworthy wrote 3 weeks ago: Government Accountability Office / statement of Robin Lane, Director, Natural Resources and Environm … more →

Tags: Government Policy, regulation, Land Use, National Parks

The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB)1 comment

clotworthy wrote 3 weeks ago: The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme http … more →

Tags: ecosystem services

Water in a Changing World : The 3rd United Nations World Water Development Report1 comment

clotworthy wrote 3 weeks ago: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization http://tinyurl.com/yln9lna This thi … more →

Tags: Water Quality, Water Resources


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