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May 6-7, 2010 Washington, DC
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Ongoing Activities---Sustainability at the National Academies
Sustainability---The Issue
Certification of Sustainable Products and Services: A Workshop
Expanding Biofuel Production - Sustainability and the Transition to Advanced Biofuels - Lessons from the Upper Midwest for Sustainability
The National Academies' Second Sustainability R&D Forum, Transitioning to Sustainability: The Challenge of Developing Sustainable Urban Systems
The Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability
Partnerships for Sustainability
People and Their Communities
Achieving Sustainable Global Capacity for Surveillance and Response to Emerging Diseases of Zoonotic Origin
Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change through the Behavioral and Social Sciences
Emerging Science for Environmental Health Decisions
Human Dimensions of Global Change
Preventing the Global Epidemic of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD): Meeting the Challenges in Developing Countries
Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience
Public Health Decision-Making under Uncertainty
Ranking FDA Product Categories Based on Health Consequences
Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine
Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations
The Effect of Climate Change on Indoor Air Quality and Public Health
The U.S. Commitment to Global Health
Toward Sustainable Critical Infrastructure Systems -- Framing the Challenges: A Workshop
Underground Geoengineering for Sustainable Development
Life Support Systems: Atmosphere, Water, and Food
America's Climate Choices
Assessment of Water Reuse as an Approach for Meeting Future Water Supply Needs
Clean Water Act Implementation across the Mississippi River Basin
Contaminated Drinking Water at Camp Lejeune
Ecological Impacts of Climate Change
Evaluation of Chesapeake Bay Program Implementation for Nutrient Reduction to Improve Water Quality
Management and Effects of Coalbed Methane Development and Produced Water in the Western United States
Methods for Estimating Greenhouse Gas Emissions (to support monitoring international commitments on climate change)
Nutrient Requirements of Fish and Shrimp
Preparing for the Third Decade (Cycle 3) of the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program
Review of the Food and Drug Administration's Role in Ensuring Safe Food
Review of the Methodology Proposed by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) for Follow-Up Surveillance of In-Commerce Businesses
Review of the St. Johns River Water Supply Impact Study
Review of Water and Environmental Research Systems (WATERS) Network
Stabilization Targets for Atmospheric Greenhouse Gas Concentrations
Strategies and Methods for Climate-Related Decision Support
The Significance of International Transport of Air Pollutants
Water Resources Activities at the U.S. Geological Survey
Economy and Industry
Chemical Sciences Roundtable
Competitiveness and Workforce Needs of U.S. Industry
Strategic Directions for the Geographical Sciences in the Next Decade
Strategic Planning for the Florida Citrus Industry: Citrus Greening and the Future
The Impact of Biotechnology on Farm Economics and Sustainability
21st Century Systems Agriculture
Natural Systems
Best Practices for Shellfish Mariculture and the Effects of Commercial Activities in Drake's Estero, Pt. Reyes National Seashore, California
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: A Symposium
Challenges and Opportunities in Earth Surface Processes
Development of an Integrated Science Strategy for Ocean Acidification Monitoring, Research, and Impacts Assessment
Missouri River Recovery and Associated Sediment Management Issues
Review of Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration (LACPR) Program
Review of Sea Turtle Population Assessment Methods
Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami Preparedness
The Importance of Deep-Time Geologic Records for Understanding Climate Change Impacts
Institutions and Indicators
Assessment of Intraseasonal to Interannual Climate Prediction and Predictability
Developing Metrics for Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Research: A Study
Evaluation of the Safety and Environmental Metrics for Potential Application at Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities
Improving Principles and Guidelines for Water Resources Planning by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Indicators for Understanding Global Climate Change
Review of EPA's Title 42 Hiring Authority for Highly Qualified Scientists and Engineers
Spatial Data Enabling USGS Strategic Science in the 21st Century
Sustainability Research and Development
A New Biology for the 21st Century: Ensuring that the United States Leads the Coming Biology Revolution
Assessment of the Department of Energy's Methane Hydrate Research and Development Program: Evaluating Methane Hydrates as a Future Energy Resource
Challenges and Opportunities in Earth Surface Processes
Design Issues for the NOAA Sector Applications Research Program
Grainger Challenge Prize for Sustainability
Grand Challenges for Engineering
National Earthquake Resilience - Research, Implementation, and Outreach
Progress and Priorities of US Weather Research and Research-to-Operations Activities
Review of Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies
An Ocean Infrastructure Strategy for U.S. Ocean Research in 2030
Scientific Value of Arctic Sea Ice Imagery Derived Products
The Earth System Context for Hominin Evolution
Transit Research and Development: Federal Role in the National Program
Waste Form Technology and Performance
Sustainable Energy
Alaska's Oil and Gas Pipeline Infrastructure: Risk Assessment Peer Review
America's Energy Future: Technology Opportunities, Risks, and Tradeoffs
Assessment of Fuel Economy Technologies for Medium and Heavy Duty Vehicles
Assessment of Technologies for Improving Light-Duty Vehicle Fuel Economy
Climate, Energy, and National Security
Energy Efficiency Standards: Alternative Approaches to Measurement
Evaluation of Future Strategic and Energy Efficient Alternatives for the Delivery of Utility Services to the U.S. Capitol Complex: A Workshop
Health, Environmental, and Other External Costs and Benefits of Energy Production and Consumption
Potential Energy Savings and Greenhouse Gas Reductions from Transportation
Relationships among Development Patterns, Vehicle Miles Traveled, and Energy Consumption
Review of the FreedomCAR and Fuel Research and Development Partnership, Phase 3
Review of U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Study and Implementation of Changes to the Section 4(f) Process
Transitions to Sustainable Energy
Transportation Research Programs to address Energy and Climate Change
US-China Cooperation on Electricity from Renewables
Other Activities
Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Fellowship Program
PNAS Sustainability Science, Special Features
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