The U. S. Global Change Data and Information System Implementation Plan

Download or read book The U. S. Global Change Data and Information System Implementation Plan written by John H. Gibbons and published by . This book was released on 1995-11-01 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The U.S. Global Change Research Program was established to observe, understand, & predict global change, & to make its results available for use in policy matters. This document defines the implementation of a Global Change Data & Information System (GCDIS). It defines the interagency mechanisms that will be established to coordinate the efforts of individual agencies involved in implementing the GCDIS, overall timetables, & agency-by-agency overviews with schedules of the implementation efforts. Sections: implementation coordination; users & the GCDIS; content & access system implementation; agency implementation; & international links & coordination. List of scronyms.