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Glossary of Greenhouse Gas Terms

Green Building Law Update

With proposed federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions by the Securities and Exchange Commission requiring GHG disclosure and new state statutes, including a new Maryland law that requires not only disclosure, but also a mandated reduction in GHG emissions, a greater appreciation of the subject of GHG appears in order. a blizzard).

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

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Federal Management Regulation – FMR, For Real Property. Occupants of facilities under the custody and control of Federal agencies must—. (a) Projected highest and best use should not be remote, speculative, or conjectural. Landholding agency” means the Federal agency that has accountability for the property involved.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

Federal Management Regulation – FMR, For Real Property. Occupants of facilities under the custody and control of Federal agencies must—. (a) Projected highest and best use should not be remote, speculative, or conjectural. Landholding agency” means the Federal agency that has accountability for the property involved.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

percent in 2012, the industry’s delicate balance between supply and demand will likely be disrupted due to new regulations. In comparison, railroads are in a much better position regarding infrastructure, equipment and personnel. The report however indicates mixed results for key modes of transportation. Subsequently, the U.S.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

Business Facilities

It is here that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforces the import and export laws and regulations of the U.S. Local attractions include Fyrne Lake, Bikini Bottoms Off Road Park, Full Throttle Distillery and the Dyer County Fair. Ports provide the link for getting goods to consumers and transporting U.S.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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The riverfront complex is being built on the old Advocate newspaper site bordered by Main, North, Lafayette Street and River Road. Equally vital to the city’s strength as a logistics hub are its superior road and rail networks and its port on the Mississippi River. The approximately $30.5 million), as well as $12.7

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Repeatable, supportive housing for the unhoused

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Patterns of regulation in communities across the country have led to a lack of affordable housing, causing a boom in people experiencing homelessness. Named for the “skid roads” built to transport logs along muddy streets, Skid Row saw an influx of transient immigrant men arrive in Los Angeles during the mid-19th century.

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