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The Relationship Between Self-rated Health and Local Government Spending on Parks and Recreation in the United States from 1997-2012
Higher parks and recreation spending was associated with better self-rated health. The relationship...
A Framework for Vulnerability Analysis in Sustainability Science
Answers to these and related questions require conceptual frameworks that account for the...
Energy Development in the Western United States: Impacts on Rural Areas
Energy development in rural parts of the western United States are opportunities for rational...
Recent Seminar Archive: DOI Office of Policy Analysis
The video archive contains seminars exploring specific policy practices and case studies.
The Social and Economic Impacts of Clean Energy Technology Exportation
Clean energy technology has changed dramatically and is rapidly expanding over the last decade...
Water Crises and Governance: Reinventing Collaborative Institutions in an Era of Uncertainty
Water Crises and Governance critically examines the relationship between water crises and...
GPS Civilian Economic Value to the U.S. Interim Report
The report presents findings on the large civilian benefits for how Global Positioning System (GPS...
Weather & Climate Tools - A Collection by USDA Climate Hubs
The list of tools includes models and support mechanisms for predicted events and observed affects...
America's Great Outdoors Progress Report Shows Conservation, Recreation Gains and Economic Benefits
This news release from the United States Department of Agriculture announces the 2011 America'...
Policymakers' and Scientists' Ranks of Research Priorities for Resource-Management Policy
This study sought to determine priority research questions according to policy makers, government...
The Monarch Butterfly through Time and Space: The Social Construction of an Icon
The article covers key events in the awareness and protection of the monarch butterfly, the role of...
Comparing Student and Professional Responses Toward Advocacy in Science
In order to explore scientists' roles in advocacy, this study examined the perspectives of...
Adapt and Thrive: Options for Reducing the Climate-change Adaptation Deficit
Burton explores options for domestic and international policy change regarding adaptation, disaster...
Governance for Effective Policy-relevant Scientific Research: The Shared Governance Model
This article outlines the features needed to bridge the gaps currently hindering how science...
MINOE
MINOE is a new tool to help navigate existing laws and regulations (and associated agencies) in an...
Core Concept: Ecosystem Services
This publication explores the various ways in which human existence relies on a variety of species...
Nature As Capital: Advancing and Incorporating Ecosystem Services in United States Federal Policies and Programs
Ecosystem Services assessed economic value is growing in recognized value for decision-making and...
Setting the Bar: Standards for Ecosystem Services
Changing management policy is a long-term commitment, and there are many challenges specific to...
Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services Informing Decision: From Promise to Practice
Central challenges of the 21st century include achieving a sustainable population level and...
Options for Enhancing the Resilience of Northern Countries to Rapid Social and Environmental Change: A Message to Policy Makers
The eight arctic and boreal nations are now experiencing un-precedented environmental and social...