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Rising To The Challenge: Integrating Social Science Into Nsf Environmental Observatories, Shalini Vajjhala, Alan Krupnick, Eleanor Mccormick, Morgan Grove, Patricia Mcdowell, Charles Redman, Leonard Shabman, Mitchell Small Sep 2007

Rising To The Challenge: Integrating Social Science Into Nsf Environmental Observatories, Shalini Vajjhala, Alan Krupnick, Eleanor Mccormick, Morgan Grove, Patricia Mcdowell, Charles Redman, Leonard Shabman, Mitchell Small

Long Term Ecological Research Network

In early 2006, following meetings of the CLEANER (Collaborative Large-Scale Engineering Analysis Network for Environmental Research) Social Science Committee and Executive Committee, plans were developed for a workshop on improving social science integration into CLEANER and other NSF Environmental Observatories (EOs). This effort was motivated by the realization that first, social, behavioral, and economic science theory and research were centrally important to resolving the major "grand challenge" questions being addressed by the observatories, and second, more coordinated research efforts across social science, natural science, and engineering disciplines were necessary to "rise to these challenges."

This report is the product of …


Floods, Fires, Pestilence And Other Disasters: Are You Prepared?, Frances C. Wilkinson, Dan Barkley, Anne Schultz, Teresa Neely, Linda K. Lewis, Nancy Dennis May 2007

Floods, Fires, Pestilence And Other Disasters: Are You Prepared?, Frances C. Wilkinson, Dan Barkley, Anne Schultz, Teresa Neely, Linda K. Lewis, Nancy Dennis

Disaster Recovery

Planning for disasters is the first step in minimizing the impact. Disasters at UNM libraries are used as examples of preparation and recovery.


Nalsig Meeting, April 20, 2006, Paulita Aguilar Feb 2007

Nalsig Meeting, April 20, 2006, Paulita Aguilar

Native American Libraries Special Interest Group (NALSIG)

Minutes from the NALSIG meeting, April 20, 2006, at Farmington, New Mexico.


Nalsig Meeting, September 28, 2006, Paulita Aguilar Feb 2007

Nalsig Meeting, September 28, 2006, Paulita Aguilar

Native American Libraries Special Interest Group (NALSIG)

Minutes from the NALSIG meeting on September 28, 2006, at Isleta Pueblo Library.


Nalsig Meeting, December 14, 2006, Paulita Aguilar Feb 2007

Nalsig Meeting, December 14, 2006, Paulita Aguilar

Native American Libraries Special Interest Group (NALSIG)

Agenda, minutes, and group photo from the December 14, 2006 meeting at Zia Pueblo Library.


Nalsig Meeting, February 8, 2007, Paulita Aguilar Feb 2007

Nalsig Meeting, February 8, 2007, Paulita Aguilar

Native American Libraries Special Interest Group (NALSIG)

Meeting agenda for the February 8, 2007 NALSIG meeting at Jemez Pueblo.


Investigaciones Sobre La Agricultura Prehispánica Del Sistema Regional De Paquimé, Chihuahua, Mexico: Temporada De 2005, Paul E. Minnis, Michael E. Whalen Feb 2007

Investigaciones Sobre La Agricultura Prehispánica Del Sistema Regional De Paquimé, Chihuahua, Mexico: Temporada De 2005, Paul E. Minnis, Michael E. Whalen

Reports from Paquimé, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, México

Tratar con todas las cuestiones que tenemos será un trabajo de muchos años y el presente proyecto toma los primeros pasos en este proceso. Llevamos a cabo un proyecto corto durante el verano de 2007 con el fin de llegar a una interpretación más elaborada de aspectos importantes de los datos de proyectos previos. Este proyecto consta un estudio de los sistemas de terrazas agrícolas ubicados en los terrenos altos de la region. El cultivo de plantas en dichos terrenos parece haber formado una parte importante -- pero aún mal entendido -- del sistema grande de subsistencia que existía en …