Proceedings of the Great Lakes Land-Based Marine Debris Workshop / Sarah Opfer (ed.)

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Government document

Contributor:

Opfer, Sarah, editor.

Marine Debris Program (U.S.), issuing body.

Conference Name:

Great Lakes Land-Based Marine Debris Workshop (2013 : Cleveland, Ohio) http://viaf.org/viaf/14156219666904742928, author.

Series:

NOAA technical memorandum NOS-OR&R ; 47.

NOAA technical memorandum NOS OR & R ; 47

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Marine Debris Program (U.S.)--Congresses.

Marine Debris Program (U.S.).

Marine debris--Monitoring--Great Lakes (North America)--Congresses.

Marine debris.

Marine debris--Cleanup--Great Lakes (North America)--Congresses.

Marine debris--Environmental aspects--Great Lakes (North America)--Congresses.

Marine debris--Cleanup--Great Lakes (North America)--Citizen participation--Congresses.

Marine resources--Effect of human beings on--Great Lakes (North America)--Congresses.

Marine resources.

Environmental monitoring--Great Lakes (North America)--Congresses.

Environmental monitoring.

Environmental impact analysis--Great Lakes (North America)--Congresses.

Environmental impact analysis.

Marine debris--Cleanup.

Marine debris--Environmental aspects.

Great Lakes.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (approximately 34 pages) : color illustrations, color map

Place of Publication:

[Silver Spring, Md.] : NOAA Marine Debris Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 2013.

Summary:

"The two day workshop was held May 22-23, 2013 in Cleveland, OH at the City of Cleveland's Sustainability Office and hosted by the NOAA Marine Debris Program, the Alliance for the Great Lakes, and Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) (see Appendix I agenda, and Appendix II participants). The workshop was facilitated by Heather Elmer from Old Woman Creek NERR. The beginning of the first day included a review of national marine debris issues and in the Great Lakes, with particular focus on land-based marine debris, background information on the Honolulu Strategy, an overview example of a marine debris action plan from the state of Hawaii (NOAA 2010), and a review of past meetings and our current step in the strategic and action plan development process"--Workshop structure, [page 7].

Notes:

"December 2013."

Includes bibliographical references.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 27, 2014).

OCLC:

880576770