§ 2936. — Scientific assessment.
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January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC2936]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 56A--GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH
SUBCHAPTER I--UNITED STATES GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH PROGRAM
Sec. 2936. Scientific assessment
On a periodic basis (not less frequently than every 4 years), the
Council, through the Committee, shall prepare and submit to the
President and the Congress an assessment which--
(1) integrates, evaluates, and interprets the findings of the
Program and discusses the scientific uncertainties associated with
such findings;
(2) analyzes the effects of global change on the natural
environment, agriculture, energy production and use, land and water
resources, transportation, human health and welfare, human social
systems, and biological diversity; and
(3) analyzes current trends in global change, both human-
inducted \1\ and natural, and projects major trends for the
subsequent 25 to 100 years.
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\1\ So in original. Probably should be ``human-induced''.
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(Pub. L. 101-606, title I, Sec. 106, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3101.)
