The use of expertise, external as well as internal to the project to assess the impact, was a useful method to steer the assessment process.
The study is part of a nationwide project to assess how much income is enough for families to meet their needs on their own.
Ms. Green is working on a research project to assess what steps restaurants in Lower Manhattan are taking to survive the events of Sept. 11.
The UN has considered saemaul worthy of a four-year project to assess its merits, which it launched this year.
Germany's environment ministry last year proposed a project to assess technology developments and funding needs for energy storage.
Bytingsvik's research is part of a larger international project to assess the condition of polar bears in the Arctic called BearHealth.
Dr Navarro is also taking part in Epilepsiae, a European project to assess the predictive value of a combination of 44 types of analysis to anticipate the onset of seizures.
One of the most ambitious projects to assess global environmental damage from the rapid consumption of natural resources was announced today by an unusual coalition of scientists, corporations, foundations and international agencies.
"Lenders are now taking a very hard look at each particular project to assess its viability in the context of a softening of demand," said Scott A. Singer, executive vice president of Singer & Bassuk, a real estate finance and brokerage firm.
The agreement will make it easier for investors who have been hesitant to finance projects to assess city action plans by providing a standard approach, said Robert B. Zoellick, the World Bank's president.
