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Review of EPA's Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program : Overall Evaluation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Review of EPA's Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program: Overall Evaluation""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Statistics, Sampling, and Design""; ""Indicators""; ""Integration""; ""Appropriate Scale and Boundaries of Regions""; ""Coordination And Management""; ""External Scientific Review""; ""Information Management""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""EMAP â€? Vision and Realities""; ""THE PRESENT STUDY""; ""Committee Charge""; ""This Report: the Final Review""; ""2 Overall Assessment ""; ""INTRODUCTION""
  • ""THE EMAP ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK""""Implications for EMAP Design""; ""Hybrid Assessment Models""; ""INDICATORS""; ""EMAP SAMPLING DENSITY AND SAMPLING FREQUENCY""; ""STATISTICS""; ""Trends""; ""PROBLEMS OF SUMMARIZING EMAP DATA TO STANDARD FEDERAL REGIONS""; ""INTEGRATION""; ""Need for Integration""; ""Demonstrations of Integration""; ""Concerns""; ""Recommendations""; ""Coordinated Sampling Between Terrestrial, Aquatic, and Atmospheric Resources1""; ""Designate Resources for Integration""; ""PROGRAM COORDINATION WITHIN EMAP""; ""Coordination between EMAP and other parts of EPA""
  • ""EXTERNAL SCIENTIFIC REVIEW""""EMAP'S PLACE IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT""; ""The Administrative Setting for EMAP""; ""3 Program-Wide Components ""; ""LANDSCAPE CHARACTERIZATION AND ECOLOGY""; ""Overview""; ""The Place of Landscape Programs Within EMAP""; ""Evaluation""; ""EMAP INDICATOR DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY""; ""Introduction""; ""The EMAP Strategy""; ""Evaluation of the Indicator Development Strategy""; ""Summary""; ""INFORMATION SYSTEM""; ""Concerns About EMAP-Information System""; ""Summary""; ""4 Resource Components ""; ""AGROECOSYSTEMS""; ""Conclusion""
  • ""ESTUARIES (MODIFIED FROM NRC, 1994A, EXECUTIVE SUMMARY)""""Indicators""; ""Advice, Consultation, and Scientific Review""; ""Update""; ""Indicators""; ""Detecting Trends""; ""FORESTS (EXECUTIVE SUMMARY, FROM NRC 1994A)""; ""Lack of a Theoretical Basis""; ""Select a Set of Indicators""; ""Revise Sampling Design""; ""Information-Management System""; ""Publish Study Results""; ""Delay Full Implementation Until Results of Demonstration Projects are Evaluated""; ""GREAT LAKES""; ""Conclusions""; ""SURFACE WATERS""; ""Background and Objectives""; ""Assessment End Points""; ""Indicators""
  • ""Sampling Design""""Lake Pilot Project""; ""Streams""; ""Intra-Agency Cooperation""; ""Oversight And Coordination Among EMAP Resource Groups""; ""EMAP-Center Organization""; ""References""; ""Appendix A September 20, 1994 letter from Dr. Edward Martinko, Director, EMAP ""; ""SELECTED EMAP CHANGES OCCURRING FROM 1992 TO THE PRESENT""; ""Indicator Development""; ""Sampling Design""; ""Detection of Trends""; ""Landscapes""; ""Analysis of EMAP Data, Particularly Estuaries, and Publication of Results""; ""Information Management""; ""Assessment, Integration and Coordination""