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Powell 1977 Voyage HMS Providence Breadfruit Introduction West Indies

...It was sent by Captain Bligh to Lieutenant F. G. Bond. Friday morng., Augt. the 9th. Sir, Should a Gentleman called Molesworth come on board about Noon before I come down, please to show hi S. J. Banks. im every civility and the plants as he is a friend of The Gentlemen who The Gentlemen who deliver this are likewise permit them to see the Plants. Neighbours of ours, I beg you...

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1989 Eisenberg Back to Eden Atlantic Wes Jackson Prairie Agriculture

...however, most dry. More than self-interest or sentiment traits are the joint handiwork of several move S Jackson: this is no mere turf fight. AN UNPLAN D PLO ERODES genes, including regulator genes (which A AH RAIN he genetic engineers, Jackson writes in tell the others when and whether to kick € [0 V) e B b e P O /! y AR K &, f = 53 - ® 76 NO' ABER 1989 THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY in, a...

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1981 IMA Aquaculture Industry Trinidad Tobago Proceedings

...The annual consumption of about 17.5 million kg (38.5 million Ibs) exceeds the domestic production at 9.3 million kg (20.5 million Ibs). There is therefore considerable scope for filling the gap if we can produce acceptable species of fish by aquaculture techniques. The deliberations on the potential for aqua- culture will inevitably deal with the transfer of technology. Research...

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WINBAN Banana Production Manual 1986

...Manual in June, 1981. However, the present edition builds on the past by intro- ducing several innovations, particularly those which relate to Field Packing. Field packing of fruit is an innovation of the Wind- ward Islands banana community which is unique and of which we could all be proud. Both our farmers and researchers took part in making it a reality and a success. The infor...

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Sea History No39 NMHS Spring1986 Nautical Archaeology Mary Rose Key West Coriolanus

...A AT A INSURANCE BROKERS, CONSULTANTS AND ADJUSTERS OF AVERAGE N N N 3 N\ \ W N 2 . — N G [ l > Seahawk International New York 212-962-0144 Seahawk )} SEA HISTORY, SPRING 1986 ) [} To set something straight in your books section about The Lore of Sail (SH 36, p 41): this is from the 1975 edition of The Lore of Ships, a revised edition of the 1963 books for which Bill rewr...

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StKittsNevis Journal Vol1No4 1985 SKNAI

...TELEXL 6819 ROYAL KC § /d — = Dieppe Bay, St. Kitts, W.I. By reservation only (809) 465-7260 HEALTH we were at a perhaps risk before, but not only from tourism. As an island people we are migratory. This has been so from time immemorial. Our people move back and forth and so we have to be constantly keeping ourselves abreast of what is happening in the outside world, and eve...

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SHA Newsletter Vol22 No4 Dec1989

...in the late 17th century by ench colonists, the and below ground record of the Norwood House lot and American town of Peoria was not organized until the the adjacent lot to the south. Specifically, efforts were 1830s. Thus, this site presents information about the earliest of the modern Further made to gather data on activities associated with the development city. structure, as we...

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SHA Newsletter Vol21 No4 Dec1988

...They don't even have names, just mad science code designations like "B-67". If the manufac- turer develops a new and improved polymer resin they give it a new and improved code name, like "B-68". Generally, in order not to confuse themselves internally, they don't change the direct relationship | between a polymer and its code. (what does get confusing is when the makers feel the need for dif...

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USICOMOS Newsletter No4 2003 Cultural Heritage Education Lucknow World Heritage Representation

...Site ICOMOS Inst. Affiliation $265 $285 Institutional Member Address. ICOMOS Member $295 $315 Address Non-ICOMOS member $375 $395 Phone Fax E-mail STUDENTS: * ICOMOS member $0 $120 For those opting for Airport Transport Supplement:: +if enrolled in a University that is an Institutional member Airline & Flight No: USACOMOS** $80 $90 Arrival Airport, date and ETA = # £ P E N ICOMOS Student member...

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Labat Voyages Antilles 1693-1705 Transl Caron Dookhan IRF

...father when it comes to felling something or to hitting a target. They place an arrow on a bow as it is raised and direct their sight straight down the arrow to the target and while lowering the bow they release the arrow when they judge it the right height for a forceful direct hit. They are so accustomed to this exercise that they never miss, although they shoot very rapidly and so to speak...

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Taylor 1945 Carib Folk Beliefs Customs Dominica Southwestern Journal Anthropology

...precipice. Some say that she gazes unwincing at the mid-day sun; others than she may be recognized (like the which will delay mépwiya and give the other time to escape. ———— Guiana hebu) by the absence of the big toe or some other abnor- (8) Tree-spirits may belong to the above, but more likely form mality of her left foot. A woman “eye-witness” told me how once, a separate class o...

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1988 NewYorker ReporterAtLarge TreasureOfTheDeBraak CapeHenlopenSalvageHistory

...me a book in which it was written that Lydia Watkins and James Drew were married in Trinity Church, in New i York City, on April 10, 1792. I was ¢ 9 ecstatic. Imagine finding out that Drew had an American wife!” fi i 1zABETH CARRICK is a tall, blue- TRING L eyed, and gray-haired woman in 168 her middle seventies. She was born Elizabeth Maunsell Bates, in Summit, New Jersey, in 1913...

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Dillard Joe 1967 How Not to Classify the Folk Tales of the Antilles Caribbean Studies v3n4

...in t ! the only means of exit, and leaving M. in a most embarrassing position. Later, Santo Domingo, and tl he is cut out by some more-or-less friendly hunters, which is what usually influence to be great, happens to Bouqui and Tigre, although frequently what happens is not exactly ation in Folklore Am a rescue Somehow the dupe is almost always punished; and, if we allow being investigations, t...

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Patton 1987 Alan Albright Underwater Archaeology South Carolina State Magazine

...t was impressed with Alan. He seemed like a self-starter to me. He knew something 1 about archaeology from his father, and he A Colonial army button fron knew how to scuba dive. He was full of enthusiasm and had a real interest in the with USA on it and a British work. We gave him a job.” army button from the 17th = Photos by Win McNamee Light Dragoons. Albright and U...

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Vlach John 1976 Shotgun Houses Afro American Origins and Architecture

...Send me FREE your color catalog of over where he grew up, Dean R. Snow el 1 L 1200 unique outdoor products. frequently examined the petroglyphs L s on a nearby rock outcropping. Even 2 (s i during those years, Snow knew that = NP an he wanted to be an archeologist. O8> SR A WA B Since then he has conducted archeo- 3 Dept. TNH, Third & Virginia, Seattle, WA 98124 - logical research...

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Nicholson 1989 Educating Through Museums Developing Countries BermudaConference

...history and culture produces a more psitive citizenship and 1 also believe knowledge of events of This sentiment is the past can help awaken a naticnal awareness. L reflected in the popular song "How Can We Enow Where we are Going, we don't Know Where we've Been!" FPart II - COMMUNICATION, A NECESSITY. Now a word about presenting history and culture within a museum. First we must b...

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Marois 1987 Underwater Archaeology Heritage vs Plunder PLACE

...salvors, mu- seums, sport divers, and the me- dia were examined. Plenary and small-group sessions explored current threats to submerged ar- chaeological resources, the need for information sharing, opportu- nities for educating both special interest groups and the general public, criteria for amateur in- volvement in underwater ar- chaeology, the role of govern- ment, and creative...

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INA Explores Age of Discovery Ships of Discovery Molasses Reef Wreck Research 1980s

...Fragments Offer Small But Meaningful Clues By Thomas Oertling | have always related what | do in ship reconstruction to detective work as there are many similarities. My present “case,” for example, developed about 500 years ago with the demise of a vessel near the Turks and Caicos Islands. While fellow investigators sleuth other aspects of this unsolved ship- wreck,...

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DeBooy 1912 Lucayan Remains Caicos Islands American Anthropologist

...Lucayan occupancy. One can always tell a conch-shell opened by a Lucayan, from a more modern one opened by a negro, as the opening by means of which the conch is extracted from the shell is of a different shape and in a different location in the two cases. The bottom of one of the two chambers in this cave wa ov with ¢ ‘cave-earth,” and, as throughout these pages mention will be m...

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DeBooy 1915 Certain West Indian Superstitions Pertaining to Celts

...necdless to say, results only in disappeintment. But the breaking-up of one or two stones does not convince; and the pened ¢ writer well remembers where he had been in one spot for over two weeks, (about and in and after a while every single celt brought in for sale bore evidence of this mutilation. cents It was then patiently explained to the negroes that A e A broken “thunderbolt...

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Trupp AncientShipwrecks TreasureHunters vs Archaeologists US Florida HMSFowey Atocha 1979

...sea, however, is like a mam- moth preserved in glacial ice complete with skin, hair, tusks and even food in its gullet. Properly exhumed, a shipwreck can tell us a great deal about what life was really like a long time ago. George R. Fischer (p. 84), research archaeologist with the Park Service's Southeast Archaeological Cen- ter in Tallahassee, is in charge of excava...

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OTA Newsletter Vol2 No3 1977 May-June Vescelius Black Colonial Pottery and Museum Activities

...tell the whole story of human activity, and in some cases they leave a great deal of it completely untold. By excavating at ‘“‘historic’ sites, archaeologists can recover various kinds of information that can be used to round out the historical record in a number of important ways. Recently, therefore, the OTA staff has been devoting an ever- increasing amount of its own time to in...

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Taylor 1963 Origin West Indian Creole Languages Grammatical Categories

...Dell H. Hymes for reading an earlier draft of this article, and for making valuable suggestions for its improvement, not all of which, unfortunately, I have been able to follow. * As appears from the Saramaccan and Sranan equivalents of the 100-item lexicostatistic test-list, which Dr. Voorhoeve kindly sent to me, about 63% of them have a common source in these two cre...

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Technical Report

Document 64913530

...appear to be suitable purposes. Hotels, casinos, yachting-centres and so forth all demand some form of alteration or addition to the buildings or environment, whether in the form of modernisation or in the introduction of service ancillaries. As a result, parts of a monument may be inaccessible to the visiting public; worse, the whole scale of the monument may be lost if it is i not considered...

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WorldWatch Vol7 No6 NovDec1994 StormWarnings PandorasHighway PopulationAndThePope

...more extensive emergency planning, and improved coordination among organizations that study or respond to disasters. The IDNDR recommended that such measures be adopted immediately in hazard-prone areas such as small islands, tropical coasts, fault zones, and volcanic areas. In the areas where disaster planning is up to speed, it has more than proven its worth. In the United State...

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Tiempo Issue8 1993 Desertification FloodActionPlan Wetlands SelfHelp GlobalWarming

...There country. So we have commissioned Professor Hong of the Mangrove Ecosystem Research Centre in Hanoi to prepare a have been rules and regulations, and management plans written report on the ecology and management of the Vietnamese over a hundred years ago. The most interesting thing | found out mangrove forests. We also held a workshop and field trip in that was that when | went and talked...

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Caribbean Disaster Mitigation Project Activities and Hurricane Preparedness 1994

...selected St. Luci 1s a pilot si and in February 1994 a CDMP team visited St. Lucia for the purpose of determining guid nes for a vulnerability auditof the f ties owned and operated by the St. Lucia Electricity Services (LUCELEC). The objectives of the vulnerability audit are : Near misses By JAN FOSTER For Caribbean Week Having been brought up outside the tropics, the word ‘hurricane always...

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Tiempo Issue25 1997-09 Global Climate Change IPCC China Education Emissions Targets ResourcesForTheFuture

...to do about climate change in 1979. Mick Kelly: You've seen major changes then, not only in our scientific understanding of the climate problem but also in its relevance to society at large and the attitude of politicians to this issue. What would you say are the major developments that have taken place since the 1950s, during your time in the field? Both in terms of the science a...

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Tiempo Issue21 1996 ClimateChange HumanHealth AsiaPacific IPCC GenevaDeclaration SeaLevelRise

...privileged to be in an institution where we serve four and a half billion people and where we can tell our kids that we make a difference.” Commenting that he had taken two of his children to two recent bank meetings, Wolfensohn then shared with his exccutives a small personal vision: “I've had them there, really, because | want them to see—I want them to be proud of me

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TIEMPO Issue3 1991-11 CentralAmerica UNCED GATT Africa WRI China GlobalWarming ThirdWorld

...into account. A combined index needs to be devised which includes these and all other relevant factors. Another thing that worries me is that it looks like every country will have an emission quota. Developed countries which have exhausted their quota may enter into an exchange with larger-populated areas in the developing world with spare quotas and I don’t want to see a “black m...

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Global Climate Change Pathfinder 2ndEd NAL USDA 1992

...February 1990. Beltsville, MD: National Agricultural Library, 1990. Quick Bibliography Series: QB 90-56 MacLean, Jayne T. Global Warming and the Greenhouse Effect: January 1986 - January 1992. Beltsville, MD: National Agricultural Library, 1992. Quick Bibliography Series: QB 92-36. Nordquist, Joan, editor. The Greenhouse Effect: a Bibliography. Reference Research Service, 1990. Contemporary S...

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Dower Zimmerman 1992 WRI Right Climate for Carbon Taxes Economic Incentives

...Jr. Robert S. McNamara Scott McVay Paulo Nogueira-Neto Saburo Okita Ronald L. Olson Maria Tereza Jorge Padua Ruth Patrick Alfred M. Rankin, Jr. James Gustave Speth M.S. Swaminathan Mostafa K. Tolba Russell E. Train Alvaro Umana Victor L. Urquidi M. Woodwell George James Gustave Speth President J. Alan Brewster Senior Vice President Walter V. Reid Vice President for Program Donna...

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Document 6aa277cd

...change in the . bunt of volcanic discharge into the i Alosphere,. or it may simply represent in rnal variability within the system. 'he overall warming for the past C tury is the right order of magnitude fo the expected Greenhouse Effect. H wever, given the uncertainties about tk actual temperature change, the cl nate feedback factor, the actual ar ount of CO, in the atmosphere in...

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Tiempo Issue23 1997-03 Climate Pacific Drought AlJ Conferences GlobalTemp

...Harare Drought Monitoring Centre plays a vital role in regional food sccurity planning and marketing, as well as hydrological assessments. The advance seasonal climate forecasts formulated by the centre go a long way 17 r=rj % N Malawi Angola gmbiq Madp ar Qmibia Swaziland Lesotho The countrie intly involved in drought l rom the Harare Centre. in guiding farmers, planners and others in weat...

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Industry and Environment Vol22 No1 1999 UNEP Financial Services and Sustainability

...s largest financial institutions, measured according to revenues, are listed in Table 2. One of the chal- lenges of describing the whole of the financial ser- vices sector relates to the shifting dynamics and emerging markets in some regions, with the consolidation taking place in other parts of the world. The value of using revenues as a single measure is questionable, though it is a practice...

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TIEMPO Issue4 1992 Climate Research Vietnam AOSIS GEF Development Impacts

...Service was rise and small islands (ref. 2/1). . Executive Secretary, Michael Cutajar, established to supplement the material A transcript of the speech given by Prime noted that the Fourth Session had the published in each issue of the bulletin. The Minister Paeniu of Tuvalu at the best-ever representation from developing resources provide access to additional International Confer...

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DefendersMagazine 1992 v67n3 BiodiversityAfterRio GapAnalysis Chadwick

...now have maps sity of Idaho, was sitting enough, when they looked there, they for each breeding terrestrial verte- in front of a computer came up with sharp-tails.” brate in the state— 357 native species.” screen that glittered with When I last reported on gap analy- “Okay, how about a map for the bo- more colors than a rain- sis for DEFENDERS in 1990, the pro- real red-backed vole...

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Technical Report

Appendices Biosphere Reserve Assessment Caribbean McGean TRIWP17a 1984-1985

...activities you have participated in or have heard about, as before. Ao PRESENT ACTIVITY LOCALE FREQUENCY WHO WHEN —p= [Probes: o collection crabbling subsistence fishing sand collection herb gathering Be PAST ACTIVITY LOCALE FREQUENCY WHO WHEN [Probes: as above] Ce POTENTIAL ACTIVITY LOCALE FREQUENCY WHO BWHEN -10- Ve SCIENTIFIC The last set of uses we call "sclentific," by which...

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Burch Human Ecology and Environmental Management

...dismissed sociology, his work is the first to offer a truly comparative human ecol- ogy. The social scientists now could speak of this specialization within a zoological frame Human Ecology and Environmental Management/ 147 - =¥ “of reference, rather than l with the analogies of physics and other mechanical persuasions. pe Of course, like all other s, ours s unique. Our primary mode of ada...

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Soil Survey Horizons Fall1992 WaterTables LameshurBay Contributors Potpourri

...Virgin Islands. Inst. of Tropical Forestry. Southern Forest Exp. Stn., USDA Forest Service, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. Carib. J. Sci. 23(2):318-336. News and Announcements Subscription Renewals Made Easier Soil Survey Horizons subscribers who are members of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) will be able to renew their subscription on their 1993 membership renewal forms....

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Restoration Management Notes Vol5 No1 Summer1987 KissimmeeRiverRestoration and EcologicalRestoration Forum

...marshes, and the contributions of these marshes to the foodchains of fish in the river. These are important eco- logical issues, and the restoration project will provide excellent ways of studying them. At the time of my visit, the monitoring is just one year old, and too little information has been gathered and/or analyzed to answer any of these questions except for changes in river bottom se...

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2004 Small Islands Voice Solid Waste Disposal Discussion San Andres and Pacific Indian Ocean Responses

...smallislandsvoice @sivglobal.org wrote: >From: smallislandsvoice @sivglobal.org VVVVVYVVYV SMALL ISLANDS VOICE Do you live in a small island? Tell us what you think. ek e e ko ok ko k ke ok ok ko ok ok ok ok ko ko k ko ko ko k ke k ok ok ko ok ok ke ok ok ok ok ok ke ok ok ok ke ok >There have been many responses to the article by Dulph Mitchell

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Gould TheWheelOfFortuneAndTheWedgeOfProgress NaturalHistory 1989

...one our view about directionality in the history change—natural selection—did not im- swallow does not make a spring (yes, he of life when widespread and coincident ply progress by itself? said spring, not summer), a case or two in death of species is, perhaps, the oldest To resolve this troubling discordance the fossil record does not establish a pat- recorded fact of the stratigr...

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Gould 1989 Errors Darwin SwimBladder Lung NaturalHistory

...of all, commits several er- tures of previous writing about evolution. Victorian, could not abandon entirely. Consider Darwin’s treatment of the rors of fact. Here I would skip the dull and In a passage that he would later rue, and quotidian misreporting of information and that gave aid, comfort, rhetorical advan- evolution of vertebrate lungs and their 28 NaturaL History 10/89 g...

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2009 RamosScharren QualitativeAssessment SedimentSources MonitoringGuidelines BodyPondsWatershed Antigua IRF

...fire literature. Erosion rates on these burned areas are expected to be only a few times higher than unburned areas and they only last during the period of vegetation recovery (Benavides-Solorio & Ramos-Scharrén, 2007). island resources FOUNDATION P, age 17 ® ) \ —~ 7/ - 4 ua W (T AN ) Effects of fires on vegetation cover. Soils on hillslopes covered by fever grass are likel...

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EPA 1988 HowToSetUpLocalUsedOilRecyclingProgram

...providing 527 collection centers, mostly at service stations. In 1987, it reported 327,000 gal- lons of DIY oil collected — about 620 gallons per station. Appendix A provides a list of contacts through which communities and local sponsors can obtain information and assistance in setting up their own pro- grams. me Basic Elements of a Recycling Program In many cases...

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Bull Mus Comp Zool 127-9 Anoles Eastern Caribbean Parts IV-VI Williams Lazell 1962

...however, no color deseription from life. the body just over the front limbs — however this is quite vari- From the preserved animals it is evident that the characters able.” King states: ‘“There are black spots dorsally and laterally noted by Underwood — almost no trace of flank stripe and light on the back and hind legs and tail. These spots are present only speckling most pronounced in the hi...

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1977 Caribbean Conservation Association Preservation Development Environment BarbadosRediffusion WorldEnvironmentDay

...taking. 37 B The Trust also holds, from the Government, a long term lease on two sarly signal stations. One is Grenade Hell, near Farley Hill, which is still in ruins, and the.other the Cottor Towsr at the top of Bowling Alley in St Joseph. The Trust repaired the Cotton Towsr to show how the signal stations on the islend worked. They were built about 1800 and served to warn the...

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ParkScience Vol16 No2 Spring1996 NegotiatedRulemaking CapeCod ORV Plover ResourceVisitorManagement

...they can tell us about survival in the rest of the world. This book dem- onstrates to policy makers and managers that decisions based on knowledge of eco- systems are more enduring and cost effective than deci- sions derived from unin- formed consensus based on belief. It also provides scien- tists with models for design- ing research to meet threats to our most precio...

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Natural Hazards Observer Vol16 No2 Nov1991

...to the public about disasters. We must put past differences aside, make the “lessons learnable” a reality for all of us, and forge a new agenda for success through coalition ef- forts. This article was written and approved by a coalition from the American Red Cross, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the National Weather Service. For further information, please contact:...

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