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Appendix C: U.S. Global Change Research Act of 1990
Pages 75-81

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... "Program" means the United States Global Change Research Program established under section 103.
From page 76...
... 6. Although significant Federal global change research efforts are underway, an effective Federal research program will require efficient interagency coordination, and coordination with the research activities of State, private, and international entities.
From page 77...
... Identify and address, as appropriate, relevant programs and activities of the Federal agencies and departments represented on the Committee that contribute to the Program; a Set forth the role of each Federal agency and department in implementing the Plan; Consider and utilize, as appropriate, reports and studies conducted by Federal agencies and departments, the National Research Council, or other entities; 6. Make recommendations for the coordination of the global change research activities of the United States with such activities of other nations and international organizations, including-(A)
From page 78...
... SUBMISSION OF REPORTS WITH AGENCY APPROPRIATIONS REQUESTS-1. Working in conjunction with the Committee, each Federal agency or department involved in global change research shall include with its annual request for appropriations submitted to the President under section 1108 of title 31, United States Code, a report which-(A)
From page 79...
... ; and 2. all Federal agencies and departments for use in the formulation of coordinated national policies for responding to human-induced and natural processes of global change pursuant to other statutory responsibilities and obligations.
From page 80...
... 4. The United States, as a world leader in environmental and Earth sciences, should help provide leadership in developing and implementing an international global change research program.
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... The purpose of the Office shall be to disseminate to foreign governments, businesses, and institutions, as well as the citizens of foreign countries, scientific research information available in the United States which would be useful in preventing, mitigating, or adapting to the effects of global change. Such information shall include, but need not be limited to, results of scientific research and development on technologies useful for-1.


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