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Oil, gas, and coal resources on federal lands : background and fair value issues /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Publishers,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Energy science, engineering and technology series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- OIL, GAS, AND COAL RESOURCES ON FEDERAL LANDS: BACKGROUND AND FAIR VALUE ISSUES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: OIL AND GAS RESOURCES: ACTIONS NEEDED FOR INTERIOR TO BETTER ENSURE A FAIR RETURN; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; INTERIOR HAS TAKEN SOME STEPS TO HELP ENSURE A FAIR RETURN BUT DOES NOT HAVE PROCEDURES FOR PERIODICALLY CONDUCTING ASSESSMENTS OF THE FISCAL SYSTEM; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION; AGENCY COMMENTS.
- Chapter 2: COAL LEASING: BLM COULD ENHANCE APPRAISAL PROCESS, MORE EXPLICITLY CONSIDER COAL EXPORTS, AND PROVIDE MORE PUBLIC INFORMATIONWHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; SINCE 1990, OVER 100 COAL TRACTS HAVE BEEN LEASED, AND COAL PRODUCTION AND ASSOCIATED REVENUES HAVE GENERALLY GROWN; BLM'S IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FAIR MARKET VALUE PROCESS LACKS SUFFICIENT RIGOR AND OVERSIGHT; BLM CONSIDERS COAL EXPORTS TO LIMITED EXTENT WHEN ESTIMATING FAIR MARKET VALUE AND DOES NOT CONSIDER DOMESTIC RESERVE ESTIMATES BECAUSE OF THEIR VARIABLE NATURE.
- BLM PROVIDES LIMITED INFORMATION ON FEDERAL COAL LEASE SALES TO THE PUBLICCONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION; AGENCY COMMENTS; APPENDIX I: OBJECTIVES, SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY; APPENDIX II: FEDERAL COAL LEASE SALES, JANUARY 1990 THROUGH DECEMBER 2012; APPENDIX III: SUMMARY INFORMATION FROM FILE REVIEWS OF SELECTED FEDERAL COAL LEASE SALES; INDEX.