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Science: opening the next chapter of conservation history

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Interior Dept Sec Bruce Babbitt asserts that contradictory missions of his department demand that science become the primary basis on which land management decisions are made. Scientific knowledge can best guide the department in its mission to both commercialize and protect America's lands.

Author: Babbitt, Bruce
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1995
Science and technology policy, United States. Department of the Interior

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Atmospheric science and public policy

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The free international exchange opf meteorological data is essential to the relation between atmospheric science and public-policy makers. The biggest challenge to scientists is to provide confident advice to governments on the effects of human activity on climatic changes.

Author: Zillman, Andrew
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
International aspects, Communication in science, Scientific communication, Meteorological services

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Freshwater ecosystems and their management: a national initiative

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Sound scientific research should guide policy development intended to protect freshwater ecosystems, and cooperation among federal, state and local officials is needed to implement environmental policies. Six freshwater research priorities are described.

Author: Naiman, Robert J., McKnight, Diane M., Karr, James R., Magnuson, John J., Stanford, Jack A.
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1995
Protection and preservation, Water-supply, Water supply, Freshwater ecology

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Subjects list: Planning, Environmental policy
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