Information On Puerto Rico

Virgin Islands: Historical Images of Earthquakes, from the Kozak Collection ...

Puerto Rico Tsunami Warning and Mitigation Program ... [Read More]

USGS Geologic Information about Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Tectonics of the Puerto Rico/Virgin Islands microplate (abstract) Digitized Aeromagnetic Datasets for the Conterminous United States, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico (U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-0557) Seismic Hazard Zonation of Greater San Juan Area Northern Puerto Rico Coastal Plain ...

Geologic Information about Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands "Geologic Information about Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands" highlights selected research on Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. ... [Read More]

Puerto Rico - Hourly data
ASCA42 TJSJ 181910RWRPR PUERTO RICO/U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS HOURLY WEATHER ROUNDUPNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR300 PM AST MON JUL 18 2005PRZ001-004-182000-PUERTO RICO CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKSSAN JUAN LMM MOSUNNY 90 73 58 E14G20 29.95F HX 98 PONCE MOSUNNY 91 75 59 SE9 29.95 HX 102 $$PRZ006-007-182000-U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKSCHARLOTTE AMA PTSUNNY 88 75 66 SE12 29.96F HX 97 CHRISTIANSTED MOSUNNY 86 75 70 NE10 29.96F HX 95 $$HOURLY WEATHER ROUNDUP FOR THE NEWS MEDIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ... [Read More]

Puerto Rico Fact Sheet
party to the same agreements as the United States: A party to Conventions on Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Antarctic Treaty, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Marine Dumping, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands and Whaling. Has signed, but not ratified, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Biodiversity, Desertification, Hazardous Wastes. ... [Read More]

Vieques, Puerto Rico
On February 7, 2005, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the formal listing of the Atlantic Fleet Weapons Training Area (AFWTA) - Vieques on the National Priorities List (NPL) of the most hazardous waste sites. The listing is the next step in a process that began in June 2003 with a request from former Puerto Rico Governor Sila Calderon to list the AFWTA as the Commonwealth's highest priority facility on the NPL. For full details on the listing, view the on our Superfund pages. ... [Read More]

Home Page - United States Representative Luis Fortuño - Puerto Rico
Fortuño's Remarks at the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Conference ...

CONGRESSIONAL LINKS ...

Speech on the House Floor Concerning the 88th Anniversary of U.S. Citizenship for Puerto Ricans ... [Read More]

ACS: Puerto Rico Community Survey
The Census Bureau can use the information you provide for statistical purposesonly and cannot publish or release information that would identifyyou and your household. Your information will be used in combinationwith information from other households to produce data for your community.Similar data will be produced for communities across Puerto Rico andthe United States. We may combine your answers with information that you gave to otheragencies to enhance the statistical uses of these data. This informationwill be given the same protections as your survey information. Based onthe information that you provide, you may be asked to participate in otherCensus Bureau surveys that are voluntary. ... [Read More]

CBP Puerto Rico Economic Profiles
CBP Definitions and Information ...

2001 Data for Municipios or The Commonwealth ...

2000 Data for Municipios or The Commonwealth ... [Read More]

Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 Home Page
an Environmental Quality Award for its success in minimizing the environmental impacts of the 2004 Republican National Convention. CERC was founded in 2002 by 15 Boston area environmentalists who believed that they could influence both the 2004 Democratic and Republican conventions to conduct their business in an environmentally-friendly way. They persuaded General Motors to donate the use of hybrid buses for conventioneers in Boston and New York; they purchased and acquired renewable energy certificates to offset greenhouse gas emissions; they influenced the Fleet Center in Boston to write reuse and recycle clauses into its construction contracts; and they conducted environmental events in both host cities. ... [Read More]

Puerto Rico and the Island Areas
Maintained By: Information & Research Services Internet Staff (Population Division) Created: August 9, 1999 ...

Puerto Rico and the island areas were enumerated as part of the Census 2000 operation, with a census day of April 1, 2000. Puerto Rico processing will be done with the rest of the U.S. while the island areas will be processed separately because the questionnaire was modified to fit local needs. ...

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, ... [Read More]