National Action Plan for Global Climate Change[Department of State], Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Office of Global Change, 1992 - 129 pages |
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United States. Department of State. Office of Global Change. National Circumstances U.S. CLIMATE ZONES DEMOGRAPHICS ... ENERGY PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION Industrial Energy Use Residential Energy Use . Transportation Energy Use .13 .15 .15 ...
United States. Department of State. Office of Global Change. National Circumstances U.S. CLIMATE ZONES DEMOGRAPHICS ... ENERGY PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION Industrial Energy Use Residential Energy Use . Transportation Energy Use .13 .15 .15 ...
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... U.S. Congress ..30 State and Local Governments U.S. Court System Scientific Institutions .31 ..31 ... 31 NATIONAL REVENUE STRUCTURE .32 Federal Revenue .32 State Revenue .33 Local Revenue . .33 POLICIES AFFECTING ENERGY AND ...
... U.S. Congress ..30 State and Local Governments U.S. Court System Scientific Institutions .31 ..31 ... 31 NATIONAL REVENUE STRUCTURE .32 Federal Revenue .32 State Revenue .33 Local Revenue . .33 POLICIES AFFECTING ENERGY AND ...
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United States. Department of State. Office of Global Change. U.S. Climate Zones U.S. CLIMATE ZONES Humid continental ( warm summer ) Dallas especially with regard to energy and water policies and adaptation. H ow climate change affects a ...
United States. Department of State. Office of Global Change. U.S. Climate Zones U.S. CLIMATE ZONES Humid continental ( warm summer ) Dallas especially with regard to energy and water policies and adaptation. H ow climate change affects a ...
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... energy and water policies and adaptation to possible climate change . Figure 3 provides a thirty - year record of heating- and cooling - degree days for some major U.S. cities . Heating- and cooling - degree days are calculated from a ...
... energy and water policies and adaptation to possible climate change . Figure 3 provides a thirty - year record of heating- and cooling - degree days for some major U.S. cities . Heating- and cooling - degree days are calculated from a ...
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United States. Department of State. Office of Global Change. AVERAGE ANNUAL PRECIPITATION IN THE CONTIGUOUS U.S. ( in ... energy , while settlement patterns and population density strongly affect transportation modes and corridors and the ...
United States. Department of State. Office of Global Change. AVERAGE ANNUAL PRECIPITATION IN THE CONTIGUOUS U.S. ( in ... energy , while settlement patterns and population density strongly affect transportation modes and corridors and the ...
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