It is based on qualitative data from site visits to each location, information
from monitoring efforts, and structured data recorded in each program's management information system.
Additionally, the report helps identify gaps in
current monitoring efforts, as well as conditions that may require monitoring and potential remediation in the years to come.
The results could provide important information for future volcanic
monitoring efforts at the site, she said.
It could also lead to better allocation of limited resources to
enhance monitoring efforts, or to the creation of specific policies to mitigate change.
It is the world's most common unit of land tenure and policy enforcement, yet very few countries have advanced their
carbon monitoring efforts at such high resolution.
Improving emissions and
health monitoring efforts, however, could be a tall task, and researchers will face some challenging questions about how to proceed.
County Executive Steve Bellone (center) touts the benefits of the county's new sex offender
monitoring efforts in Hauppauge Friday.
But this report highlights the need for an «interval monitoring» approach to ongoing diligence, where the scope and frequency
of monitoring efforts is determined based on risk,» said Kroll Senior Managing Director Joseph Spinelli.
General Electric has maintained that it has completed all of EPA's mandated dredging and that it will remain on the river
for monitoring efforts for years to come.
A five - year, $ 500,000 grant, announced on September 3, will help ease funding pressure on the greenhouse - gas
monitoring effort run by researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California.
Unfortunately,
as monitoring efforts continue, we may see these pretty patterns cut short: warming temperatures could deplete phytoplankton populations, which means less fish, squid, and krill for the birds to feast on, and could affect whether sooty shearwaters have enough energy to make it back to their New Zealand breeding grounds.
With monitoring efforts even more stringent than federal requirements, our goal remains to have «best - in - class» regulation in this critical industry.»
Updated, 3:53 p.m. A comprehensive new study of atmospheric levels of methane, an important greenhouse gas released by leaky oil and gas operations and livestock, has found much higher levels over the United States than those estimated by the Environmental Protection Agency and an international greenhouse
gas monitoring effort.
As all of this is playing out, Congress is steadily trimming the budget for maintaining stream - flow gauges and
other monitoring efforts aimed at forecasting flood threats.
Long -
term monitoring efforts that supported this discovery are vital as we continue to monitor changes in the Arctic and develop tools to support adaptation planning for both wildlife and people.»
A mixed bag in climate change news this morning: Satellite imagery reveals that Amazon deforestation has dropped to the lowest rate since Brazil
began monitoring efforts, President Inácio Lula da Silva announced yesterday
Ecological
monitoring efforts need to be improved and better coordinated among Federal and State agencies to ensure that the impacts of climate change are adequately observed as well as to support ecological research, management, assessment, and policy.
«Stream
chemistry monitoring efforts show significant increases in conductivity, hardness, sulfate, and selenium concentrations downstream of [mountaintop removal] operations.»
Conducting simple monitoring tests teaches participants about some of the most common indicators of water health and encourages further participation in more formal
citizen monitoring efforts.
Current
air monitoring efforts in the region are more targeted toward measuring compliance with provincial regulations; however, significant questions remain regarding the emissions from point and non-point sources, the chemical transformation of these emissions in the atmosphere, their long - range transport and their effects on the ecosystem and human health.
The eggs were expected to hatch within 6 — 10 days, but follow - up
monitoring efforts revealed that some eggs took up to a month to hatch, which added new information to scientists» understanding of mission blue biology.
Both the sanctuary and Living Observatory will be offering opportunities for volunteers to engage with citizen
science monitoring efforts.
In between stints as NYPD commissioner — he was first appointed by Mayor David Dinkins — Kelly served as undersecretary for enforcement at the U.S. Treasury Department and also was appointed by then - President Bill Clinton to help oversee
police monitoring efforts in Haiti.
The Governor also spoke about air
quality monitoring efforts the Department of Environmental Quality and the Department of Health and Hospitals are conducting with the support of the federal Environmental Protection Agency.
New monitoring efforts may come in particularly useful in the coming months, when the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says there is a risk of major coral bleaching in the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans through May, an event that may rival severe bleaching that occurred in 1998 and 2010.
The project will join a number of
government monitoring efforts, including a recently launched Canadian satellite dedicated to spotting near - Earth asteroids around the clock.
This work identifies areas of conservation concern for Mesoamerican jaguars and underscores the importance of large - scale
genetic monitoring efforts when prioritizing conservation and management efforts for this near - threatened, and elusive, carnivore species.
It opens Perú's door to carbon sequestration agreements and is an enormous boon to conservation and
monitoring efforts over vast areas for the long term.»
The shutdown forced the agency to furlough 8,754 people — some two thirds of its staff — weakening the agency's ability to monitor flu and support state and
local monitoring efforts.
The case study also recounts and assesses
post-disaster monitoring efforts, recent scientific findings from the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), and explores the implications of these experiences for ongoing and future environmental disaster response.
NOAA Fisheries» scientists compile the California Current Ecosystem Status Report from ocean surveys and other
monitoring efforts along the West Coast.
But they caution that, even if this resistance trend holds for most species, detecting the remnants that survive infection and helping them persist and proliferate will require
extensive monitoring efforts.
The next step is for schools to use this data in a strategic and ongoing way to identify truant students, and
then monitor efforts to improve their attendance.