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Enhancing the climate resilience of America's natural resources /

President Obama has made it clear that we have a moral obligation to our children and future generations to leave behind a planet that is not polluted and damaged. That is why, as part of his effort to combat climate change, the President launched a Climate Action Plan last year to cut carbon pollut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vance, Wendy Hayden (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2015]
Colección:Climate change and its causes, effects, and prediction series.
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  • ENHANCING THE CLIMATE RESILIENCE OF AMERICA'S NATURAL RESOURCES; ENHANCING THE CLIMATE RESILIENCE OF AMERICA'S NATURAL RESOURCES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: FACT SHEET: BUILDING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE BY STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S NATURAL RESOURCES AND SUPPORTING GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE; ENHANCING THE RESILIENCE OF AMERICA'S NATURALRESOURCES AND THE COMMUNITIES THATDEPEND ON THEM; Chapter 2: PRIORITY AGENDA FOR ENHANCING THE CLIMATE RESILIENCE OF AMERICA'S NATURAL RESOURCES; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; SECTION I. INTRODUCTION.
  • SECTION II. FOSTER CLIMATE-RESILIENT LANDS AND WATERSSECTION III. MANAGE AND ENHANCE U.S. CARBON SINKS; SECTION IV. ENHANCE COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS ANDRESILIENCE BY UTILIZING AND SUSTAINING NATURALRESOURCES; SECTION V. MODERNIZE FEDERAL PROGRAMS, INVESTMENTS, AND DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO BUILDRESILIENCE AND ENHANCE SEQUESTRATION OFBIOLOGICAL CARBON DEVELOPMENT; APPENDIX A. STRATEGIES AND PRIORITY ACTIONS; APPENDIX B. CLIMATE NATURAL RESOURCES WORKING GROUP MEMBERS; Chapter 3: PRESIDENT OBAMA'S CLIMATE ACTION PLAN; SUMMARY; PRESIDENTIAL ANNOUNCEMENT; PLEDGED ACTIONS AND TIMING.
  • POSSIBLE ISSUES FOR CONGRESSBlank Page; INDEX.