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Publications

Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies: Interim Report ()
A New Biology for the 21st Century: Ensuring the United States Leads the Coming Biology Revolution (2009)
Disaster Risk Management in an Age of Climate Change: A Summary of the April 3, 2008 Workshop of the Disasters Roundtable (2009)
Final Report from the NRC Committee on the Review of the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration (LACPR) Program (2009)
Frontiers in Soil Science Research: Report of a Workshop (2009)
Shellfish Mariculture in Drakes Estero, Point Reyes National Seashore, California (2009)
Achievements of the National Plant Genome Initiative and New Horizons in Plant Biology (2008)
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Research at NIOSH (2008)
Bioinspired Chemistry for Energy--A Workshop Summary to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable (2008)
Genetically Engineered Organisms, Wildlife, and Habitat A Workshop Summary (2008)
Great Lakes Shipping, Trade, and Aquatic Invasive Species (2008)
Hydrologic Effects of a Changing Forest Landscape (2008)
Hydrology, Ecology and Fishes of the Klamath River Basin (2008)
In the Light of Evolution, Volume II: Biodiversity and Extinction (2008)
Letter Report to the Florida Department of Citrus on the Review of Research Proposals on Citrus Greening (2008)
Origin and Evolution of Earth--Research Questions for a Changing Planet (2008)
Progress toward Restoring the Everglades--The Second Biennial Review, 2008 (2008)
Review of Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration--LACPR-- Program (2008)
Risk of Vessel Accidents and Spills in the Aleutian Islands: Designing a Comprehensive Risk Assessment (2008)
Tackling Marine Debris in the 21st Century (2008)
Agricultural Water Management-Proceedings of a Workshop in Tunisia Series-Strengthening Science-Based Decision Making in Developing Countries (2007)
Analysis of Global Change Assessments (2007)
Coal--Research and Development to Support National Energy Policy (2007)
Colorado River Basin Water Management--Evaluating and Adjusting to Hydroclimatic Variability (2007)
Contributions of Land Remote Sensing for Decisions About Food Security and Human Health-Workshop Report (2007)
Environmental Public Health Impacts of Disasters--Hurricane Katrina, Workshop Summary (2007)
Exploration of Antarctic Subglacial Aquatic Environments- Environmental and Scientific Stewardship (2007)
Green Schools--Attributes for Health and Learning (2007)
Increasing Capacity for Stewardship of Oceans and Coasts--A Priority for the 21st Century (2007)
Minerals, Critical Minerals, and the U.S. Economy (2007)
Mississippi River Water Quality and the Clean Water Act--Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities (2007)
National Land Parcel Data--A Vision for the Future (2007)
Nutrient Relationships in Seafood: Selections to Balance Benefits and Risks (2007)
Options to Ensure the Climate Record from the NPOESS and GOES-R Spacecraft--A Workshop Report (2007)
Panaceas and diversification of environmental policy (2007)
Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades--The First Biennial Review, 2006 (2007)
Review of the U.S. Climate Science Program''''s Synthesis and Assessment Product 5.2--Best Practice Approaches for Characterizing, Communicating, and Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty in Climate Decision Making (2007)
Sediment Dredging at Superfund Megasites-Assessing the Effectiveness (2007)
Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Mexico--Proceedings of a Workshop, Series--Strengthening Science-Based Decision Making in Developing Countries (2007)
The New Science of Metagenomics--Revealing the Secrets of Our Microbial Planet (2007)
Lost Crops of Africa: Fruits and Vegetables (2006)
Knowledge-Action Systems for Seasonal to Interannual Climate Forecasting: Summary of a Workshop (2005)
The Geological Record of Ecological Dynamics: Understanding the Biotic Effects of Future Environmental Change (2005)
A Vision for the International Polar Year 2007-2008 (2004)
Biological Confinement of Genetically Engineered Organisms (2004)
Climate Data Records from Operational Satellites, Interim Report (2004)
Confronting the Nation''s Water Problems: The Role of Research (2004)
Food Safety and Foodborne Disease Surveillance Systems: Proceedings of an Iranian-American Workshop (2004)
Hazards Watch: Reducing the Impacts of Disasters Through Improved Earth Observations -- Summary of a Workshop. (2004)
Partnerships for Reducing Landslide Risk: Assessment of the National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy (2004)
Preventing Earthquake Disasters: The Grand Challenge in Earthquake Engineering (2004)
Safety of Genetically Engineered Foods: Approaches to Assessing Unintended Health Effects (2004)
Living on an Active Earth: Perspectives on Earthquake Science (2003)
Neon: Addressing the Nation''s Environmental Challenges (2003)
Ocean Noise and Marine Mammals (2003)
Oil in the Sea III: Inputs, Fates, and Effects (2003)
Science and the Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration: An Assessment of the Critical Ecosystem Studies Initiative (2003)
Animal Biotechnology: Science-Based Concerns (2002)
Effects of Trawling and Dredging on Seafloor Habitat (2002)
Environmental Effects of Transgenic Plants: The Scope and Adequacy of Regulation (2002)
Marine Biotechnology in the Twenty-First Century: Problems, Promise, and Products (2002)
National Capacity in Forestry Research (2002)
Predicting Invasions of Nonindigenous Plants and Plant Pests (2002)
Riparian Zones: Functions and Strategies for Management (2002)
Compensating for Wetland Losses Under the Clean Water Act (2001)
Grand Challenges in Environmental Sciences (2001)
Growing Populations, Changing Landscapes: Studies from India, China, and the United States (2001)
Marine Protected Areas: Tools for Sustaining Ocean Ecosystems (2001)
Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment: A New Vision of Environmental Health for the 21st Century (2001)
Under the Weather: Climate, Ecosystems, and Infectious Disease (2001)
Clean Coastal Waters: Understanding and Reducing the Effects of Nutrient Pollution (2000)
Ecological Indicators for the Nation (2000)
Ecological Monitoring of Genetically Modified Crops: A Workshop Summary (2000)
The Future Role of Pesticides in US Agriculture (2000)
From Monsoons to Microbes: Understanding the Ocean''s Role in Human Health (1999)
Global Environmental Change: Research Pathways for the Next Decade (1999)
Measures of Environmental Performance and Ecosystem Condition (1999)
Nature''s Numbers: Expanding the National Economic Accounts to Include the Environment (1999)
New Strategies for America''s Watersheds (1999)
Our Common Journey: A Transition Toward Sustainability (1999)
Perspectives on Biodiversity: Valuing its Role in an Everchanging World (1999)
Review of the Research Strategy for Biomass-Derived Transportation Fuels (1999)
Sustaining Marine Fisheries (1999)
Cooperating with Nature: Confronting Natural Hazards with Land Use Planning for Sustainable Communities (1998)
Forested Landscapes in Perspective: Prospects and Opportunities for Sustainable Management of America''s Nonfederal Forests (1998)
Nature and Human Society: The Quest for a Sustainable World (1997)
Striking a Balance: Improving Stewardship of Marine Areas (1997)
Wood in Our Future: The Role of Life-Cycle Analysis: Proceedings of a Symposium (1997)
Biodiversity Conservation in Transboundary Protected Areas (1996)
Biodiversity II: Understanding and Protecting our Biological Resources (1996)
Ecologically Based Pest Management: New Solutions for a New Century (1996)
Engineering Within Ecological Constraints (1996)
Stemming the Tide: Controlling Introductions of Nonindigenous Species by Ships'' Ballast Water (1996)
The Bering Sea Ecosystem (1996)
Beach Nourishment and Protection (1995)
Clean Ships, Clean Ports, Clean Oceans: Controlling Garbage and Plastic Wastes at Sea (1995)
Priorities for Coastal Ecosystem Science (1995)
Understanding Marine Biodiversity (1995)