Proposed fiscal year 2008 budget request for the Department of the Interior : hearingDIANE Publishing |
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... cost - shares for water - re- lated projects . I expected that the Administration would try to meet us half - way by offering some level of support for funding these critical items and addressing the existing backlog . Reclamation's ...
... cost - shares for water - re- lated projects . I expected that the Administration would try to meet us half - way by offering some level of support for funding these critical items and addressing the existing backlog . Reclamation's ...
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... cost when Section 365 provided a way to fund the pilot offices without new fees . Finally , I want to reiterate my concern about the Department's lack of progress in resolving Indian Water Settlements , particularly in New Mexico . Un ...
... cost when Section 365 provided a way to fund the pilot offices without new fees . Finally , I want to reiterate my concern about the Department's lack of progress in resolving Indian Water Settlements , particularly in New Mexico . Un ...
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... costs of the entire department . That was crit- ical to us . My formal testimony outlines many specific features of our budg- et . This morning I'd like to focus on four initiatives that are in- cluded . First , our National Parks ...
... costs of the entire department . That was crit- ical to us . My formal testimony outlines many specific features of our budg- et . This morning I'd like to focus on four initiatives that are in- cluded . First , our National Parks ...
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... costs is their highest priority need . Pay and benefits for the Department's workforce are a significant cost component of Interior's core programs , comprising 58 percent of operating budgets . The propor- tion of Interior's budget ...
... costs is their highest priority need . Pay and benefits for the Department's workforce are a significant cost component of Interior's core programs , comprising 58 percent of operating budgets . The propor- tion of Interior's budget ...
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... costs for Reclamation facilities will be reimbursed by project bene- ficiaries . Refuge Operations and Species Protection . — Targeted increases for the National Wildlife Refuge System and other FWS species conservation programs will ...
... costs for Reclamation facilities will be reimbursed by project bene- ficiaries . Refuge Operations and Species Protection . — Targeted increases for the National Wildlife Refuge System and other FWS species conservation programs will ...
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2008 budget request acre-foot acres activities additional Administration agencies Answer ANWR APDs assessment BLM's border Bureau Centennial Challenge Centennial Initiative Colorado completed concession contracts construction costs currently Department desalination drilling effort employees Enacted Energy Policy Act ensure environmental estimated facilities Federal Land fiscal franchise fee FY 2008 budget gas hydrate gas lease habitat hydrate identified impact implement increase Interior invasive species issues Land and Water lease sale legislation maintenance ment methamphetamine Mexico million mineral monitoring National Heritage Area National Park Service National Park System Navajo Nation needs NIIP Office oil and gas oil shale operations Percent of MLR Petroleum Engineering Technicians PILT President's budget priority public lands quagga mussels Question Reclamation Reclamation's recreation revenues River Basin royalty Secretary KEMPTHORNE Senator settlement Snake River Ranch tion tional USGS visitor water rights wolves Yellowstone
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Page 119 - The service thus established shall promote and regulate the use of the Federal areas known as national parks, monuments, and reservations hereinafter specified by such means and measures as conform to . the fundamental purpose of the said parks, monuments, and reservations, which purpose is to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment...
Page 130 - Commission. (2) While away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Commission, members of the Commission shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in the Government service are allowed expenses under section 5703 of title 5 of the United States Code.
Page 83 - Administrator shall, to the extent practicable, conduct such surveillance by utilizing the resources of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Geological Survey, and the Coast Guard, and shall report on such quality in the report required under subsection (a) of section 516...
Page 18 - Bureau maintains 471 dams and 348 reservoirs with the capacity to store 245 million acre-feet of water. These facilities deliver water to one...
Page 107 - Secretary is authorized, in his discretion, to accept donations of patented lands, rights-of-way over patented lands or other lands, buildings, or other property within the various national parks and national monuments for the purposes of the National Park System.
Page 115 - ... are unusually susceptible to selective pressures from invasive species. Hawaii has the largest proportion of non-indigenous species of any state. Its ecosystems are especially vulnerable to the introduction and spread of invasive species due to increasing human travel and trade. USGS research focuses on the ecology and control of highly invasive plants (eg, miconia, faya tree, strawberry guava, Kahili ginger), including exploration and testing for biological control agents; animals (eg, Argentine...
Page 79 - ... 5. Explore the uses and identify the limits of evolving knowledge to manage risks and opportunities related to climate variability and change (CCSP, 2003).
Page 9 - Chairman, thank you again for holding this hearing and I look forward to hearing from our witnesses.
Page 56 - An agency may decide in its procedures or otherwise, to prepare environmental assessments for the reasons stated in § 1508.9 even though it is not required to do so. Any procedures under this section shall provide for extraordinary circumstances in which a normally excluded action may have a significant environmental effect. § 1508.5 Cooperating agency. Cooperating agency...
Page 79 - Decision support 1. Improve knowledge of the Earth's past and present climate and environment, including its natural variability, and improve understanding of the causes of observed variability and change. 2. Improve quantification of the forces bringing about changes in the Earth's climate and related systems.