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The Oil Spill Recovery Institute
National Research Council • Division On Earth And Life Studies • Ocean Studies Board • Polar Research Board • Committee To Review The Oil Spill Recovery Institute'S Research Program
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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 Contents Front Matter Summary 1. Introduction 2. Organization and Administration 3. Grant Award Policies and Procedures 4. Programming Planning 5. Predictive Ecology 6. Applied Technology 7. Modeling 8. Education and Outreach Activities 9. Findings and Recommendations References Appendix A: Committee Biosketches Appendix B: OSRI Bylaws Appendix C: OSRI Advisory Board Meeting Minutes, August 12, 1998 Appendix D: PWSSC/OSRI Proposal Review Form Appendix E: Membership of OSRI/PWSSC Advisory Groups Appendix F: Broad Area Announcements Appendix G: OSRI: Final Report 1992-1995 Appendix H: OSRI Journal and Workshop Publications Appendix I: Acronyms and Initialisms
- Format: Pocket/Paperback
- ISBN: 9780309085144
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 180
- Utgivningsdatum: 2003-04-01
- Förlag: National Academies Press