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

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.Gibbons, John H. is the author of 'U.S. Global Change Data and Information System Implementation Plan' with ISBN 9780788186080 and ISBN 0788186086.