The Oil Spill Recovery Institute : Past, Present, and Future Directions
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0309085144
ISBN-13
9780309085144
Publisher
National Academies Press
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National Academies Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 17th, 2003
Print length
180 Pages
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Earth sciences
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As a result of the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill in Prince William Sound, Congress passed the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90), and within that legislation, the Oil Spill Recovery Institute (OSRI) was born. This report assesses the strength and weaknesses of this research program, with emphasis on whether the activities supported to date address the OSRI mission, whether the processes used are sound, and whether the research and technology development projects are of high qualityTable of ContentsFront MatterSummary1. Introduction2. Organization and Administration3. Grant Award Policies and Procedures4. Programming Planning5. Predictive Ecology6. Applied Technology7. Modeling8. Education and Outreach Activities9. Findings and RecommendationsReferencesAppendix A: Committee BiosketchesAppendix B: OSRI BylawsAppendix C: OSRI Advisory Board Meeting Minutes, August 12, 1998Appendix D: PWSSC/OSRI Proposal Review FormAppendix E: Membership of OSRI/PWSSC Advisory GroupsAppendix F: Broad Area AnnouncementsAppendix G: OSRI: Final Report 1992-1995Appendix H: OSRI Journal and Workshop PublicationsAppendix I: Acronyms and Initialisms
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