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Land Use > Land Occupations / Policies and Practices
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| Title |  |  |  | Ecosystem Management: Federal Agency Activities |
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| Author |  |  |  | Wayne A. Morrissey, Jeffrey A. Zinn, M. Lynne Corn, |
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| Abstract |  |  |  | 1994 report prepared as a briefing document for the U.S. Congress. Eighteen Federal agencies demonstrated their ecosystem management activities to the congressional community on March 24, 1994, as part of a two-day ecosystem management symposium convened by the Congressional Research Service . . . This report is a compilation of short papers distributed at the demonstration, describing each participating Federal agency's ecosystem management efforts. Each agency was asked to address five topics." 1. Ecosystem Management Activities. 2. Cooperation and Coordination. 3. Tools of Ecosystem Management. 4. Funding Ecosystem Management. 5. Ecosystem Management Limits and Opportunities." |
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| Affiliation |  |  |  | Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress |
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| URL: |  |  |  | http://www.cnie.org/nle/biodv-4.html |
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| Peer Review |  |  |  | Internal Review Process |
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| Title |  |  |  | Urban Agglomerations 1996 |
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| Author |  |  |  | Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division |
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| Abstract |  |  |  | Includes tables on [1] World's urban agglomerations of 10 million or more inhabitants in 1996; [2] Populations (million) and ranks 1996 and 2015 for many cities (A - B, C - F, G - K, L - M, N - R, S - T, U - Z); [3] Percentage increase between 1975-1995 and 1995-2015 for many cities (A - B, C - F, G - K, L - M, N - R, S - T, U - Z); [4] Population residing in agglomeration, 1996, as percentage of total and urban populations (A - B, C - F, G - K, L - M, N - R, S - T, U - Z). Also graphs on: [1] World's urban agglomerations with populations of 10 million or more inhabitants in 1996: 1970, 1996 and 2015, [2] Number of urban agglomerations with 1 million or more inhabitants: 1950 - 2015 and notes. |
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| Affiliation |  |  |  | United Nations |
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| URL: |  |  |  | http://www.un.org/esa/population/pubsarchive/urb/urbtoc.htm |
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| Peer Review |  |  |  | Unknown Review Process |
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| Title |  |  |  | Urban and Rural Areas 1996 |
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| Author |  |  |  | Population Division |
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| Abstract |  |  |  | Tables show: Urban and rural populations 1996 and 2030 Percent urban, 1996 and 2030 Annual urban and rural growth rates, 1990-1995, Population of the largest urban agglomerations in 1995 (for regions: Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, Northern America, Oceania ) and graphics showing:Percentage of population living in urban areas in 1996 and 2030 Urban population (billions) 1950-2030 |
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| Affiliation |  |  |  | United Nations |
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| URL: |  |  |  | http://www.un.org/esa/population/pubsarchive/ura/furatoc.htm |
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| Peer Review |  |  |  | Unknown Review Process |
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| Title |  |  |  | World Resources 1996-97 |
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| Author |  |  |  | World Resources Institute |
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| Abstract |  |  |  | A primary reference volume on global environmental and natural resource conditions and trends for the United Nations, World Bank, and related international organizations. Includes:Executive Summary Part I: The Urban Environment Chapter 1: Cities and the Environment Chapter 2: Urban Environment and Human Health Chapter 3: Urban Impacts on Natural Resources Chapter 4: Urban Transportation Chapter 5: Urban Priorities for Action Chapter 6: City and Community: Toward Environmental Sustainability Part II: Global Conditions and Trends and Data Tables Chapter 7: Basic Economic Indicators Chapter 8: Population and Human Development Chapter 9: Forests and Land Cover Chapter 10: Food and Agriculture Chapter 11: Biodiversity Chapter 12: Energy and Materials Chapter 13: Water and Fisheries Chapter 14: Atmosphere and Climate |
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| Affiliation |  |  |  | World resources Institute for the United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Environment Programme, and the World Bank |
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| URL: |  |  |  | http://www.wri.org/wr-96-97/96tocful.html |
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| Peer Review |  |  |  | Unknown Review Process |
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