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Concise comparison between the National Environmental Policy Act and Mexico's General Law of Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection

Varela Olivas, Elva (2011-03-15)
Conducting NEPA Analysis for In Situ Homeland Security Research, Development, Testing and Education

Keefer, Christopher (2012-11-06)

The founding principle of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is to protect the American people from terrorist threats. To that end, DHS seeks to develop and deploy technological solutions enabling enhanced protection. ...
Consideration of Transportation Related Health Effects Under NEPA at the North Carolina Department of Transportation

Gurganus, Stephen (2013-01-02)

This paper will address the evolving state-of-the-practice of the consideration of project related health effects under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) at the North Carolina Department of Transportation ...
Considering Climate Change in NEPA Implementation

Koski-Karell, Daniel (2012-10-31)

Attention to anthropogenic aspects of global climate change has become widespread in the United States where concern for this and related issues such as greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has increased through time from the ...
Data and Adaptive Management: The Critical Role of Quality Data in the Successful Application of Adaptive Management on the Valles Caldera National Preserve

Rodriguez, Marie (2011-03-15)

Since 2002 the Valles Caldera Trust has invested in the acquisition of “quality” data or, data collected by experts or under the supervision of experts; using specific, repeatable, protocol; and maintained with integrity ...
Decision-making and Public Involvement in NEPA

LaFontaine, Vernon (2012-08-21)
Development of a Cumulative Impacts Management Plan

May, Philip (2012-11-25)

The City of High Point developed an Environmental Assessment and Secondary and Cumulative Impacts Management Plan to assess environmental issues associated with a sewer line replacement in High Point, North Carolina. The ...
A Discussion of the Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) within the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Division of Hydropower Licensing and a Comparison of NEPA within Their Three Licensing Procedures

Templeton, Carolyn (2009-02)

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requires federal agencies to integrate environmental values into their decision making processes by considering the environmental impacts of their proposed actions and reasonable ...
Essential Elements of Effective Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)—Agency Decisionmaking and the NEPA Process

Lamb, Ronald (2012-11-16)

This paper presents the findings of an online survey and interviews with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) professionals on their opinion on the essential and most important components of agency NEPA programs. A ...
An Evaluation of the Demographic and Employment Impacts and Growth in Southern Maryland (St. Mary’s, Calvert, and Charles County) Resulting from Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC)

Hoschar, Edith (2012-10-08)

The southern Maryland region experienced considerable growth in population when the 1991, 1993, and 1995 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Act relocated facilities from Warminster, Pennsylvania; Trenton, New Jersey; and ...
The Good, the Bad and the Significant – Beneficial Impacts and NEPA

Smith, Kristin (2012-11-27)
Green Highways Initiative: Streamlining the Environmental Ethic

Moore, Christopher (2007-06-06)
How the NEPA Process Served as Valuable Planing Tool: A Case Study of the Folly Road/Camp Road Intersection Improvement Project in Charleston, SC

Gallagher, Stephanie (2011-04-13)

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) was established to make agencies think about the environmental effects that their proposed actions will have prior to making decisions. Requirements of NEPA are generally met ...
Implementing the Secondary and Cumulative Impact Master Mitigation Plan Concept on a Nationwide Basis

Jennifer, Haynie (2011-10-19)
The Importance of Adequately Addressing Alternatives: Identification and Analysis in Environmental Impact Assessment

Kendrick, Melissa (2009-11-02)

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) was signed into United States Law in 1969 for the purpose of establishing the requirement for adequate environmental analysis of projects occurring on Federal lands or via the ...
Improving the U.S. Coast Guard’s Scoping & Public Involvement Processes

Schmidt, Hector (2012-11-20)

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is a maritime, military agency within the Department of Homeland Security which by law has eleven required missions and its three core missions are Maritime Safety, Maritime Security ...
Indirect & Cumulative Effects of Transportation Projects on Land Use and Local Government

Deaton, Robert (2011-04-13)
Integration of NEPA Analysis in Army Strategic Planning

Franks, Amber (2012-10-29)

Integration of NEPA Analysis in Army Strategic Planning Continuous improvement is an Army standard practice and is the underlying theme of ISO 14001. The Installation Management Command (IMCOM ), supporting the United ...
Klinger Capstone Paper

Klinger, Timothy (2011-03-15)
“Little NEPAs”: State Equivalents to the National Environmental Policy Act in Indiana, Minnesota and Wisconsin

Marchman, Patrick (2012-10-08)

Enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1969 and signed into law by President Richard Nixon in 1970, the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is the United States’ flagship environmental law. Unlike, for example, the ...