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Oil Spill Response 25 Years After the Exxon Valdez
and in the Wake of the Deepwater Horizon:
What Have We Learned and What Are We Missing?Slide2
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Setting the Stage
2002: Oil spill response focus in U.S. was moribund
Exxon Valdez 13 years earlier
Little R&D funding
Double hull tankers
Lulled into complacencyOil spill community knew it could happen againNOAA decision to fund center to focus on oil spill response and restoration issues and needed R&D to “revive” focusSlide3
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Setting the StageSlide4
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Setting the StageSlide5
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Center Focus
Before
Deepwater Horizon:
5
Year Oil Spill Response R&D Plans
Dispersants and Dispersed OilHuman DimensionsSubmerged OilEnvironmental Response Management
Oil Spill Toxicity
Spill Modeling
Arctic Spill ResponseSlide6
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Center Focus
Since
Deepwater Horizon:
R&D Planning including Interagency Coordinating Committee on Oil Pollution Research (ICCOPR) Federal R&D Plan
Dispersants and Dispersed Oil
Human DimensionsSubmerged OilEnvironmental Disaster Data ManagementSpill Response for Oil Sands Products
Arctic Natural Resource Damage Assessment
Use of Dispersants During Arctic Spill ResponseSlide7
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Genesis of Today’s Forum
Historic Milestones: 25 Year Exxon Valdez and 5 Year Deepwater Horizon
What can we learn from these spills?
What issues that were paramount during these spills and still remain?
University of New Hampshire is the institution to do this!Slide8
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Focus of Forum
What
have we learned from
the Exxon Valdez and Deepwater Horizon
spills?
How can they inform future spill response? What should we do differently to address the spills of the future? Slide9
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Focus of Forum
Focus on spill response:
Role
of academic science in spill
response
Communication via mediaHuman dimensions: social and public healthPolicy and politicsSlide10
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Focus of Forum
Role
of academic science in spill
response
Communication via media
Human dimensions: social and public healthPolicy and politicsSolutions to issues:Not legislative
Not regulatory
Transform Recommendations into PracticeSlide11
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Outcome of Forum
Usual videotapes
and
report
Cross-section
of experts are gathered; generate consensus recommendations Path forward to address the key issues highlighted during this forumSlide12
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Types of Sessions
Examine Specific Spills
Exxon Valdez
Deepwater Horizon
Future Spills:
ArcticInland (Rail and Pipeline)Two keynote speakers (Response and Science)Discussion by key participants:
Government
Industry
NGOSlide13
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Types of Sessions
Panels:
Role of academic science in spill response
Communication via media
Human dimensions: social and public health
Policy and politicsPanelists represent key participants and perspectivesSlide14
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Agenda
Tuesday
Overview of Oil Spills in the U.S.
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Response
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Response
Panel 1: Role of Science in Spill ResponseNetworkingPanel II: Role of Media in Spill ResponseSlide15
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Agenda
Wednesday
Future Spill Scenarios
Panel III: Human Dimensions, Social and Public Health
Panel IV: Policy and Politics
Panel V: Path Forward Slide16
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Questions
Audience
questions encouraged!
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Click on submit a question Written on cards available from forum staffSlide17
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Agenda
Tuesday
Overview of Oil Spills in
U.S
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Exxon Valdez Oil Spill ResponseDeepwater Horizon Oil Spill ResponsePanel 1: Role of Science in Spill ResponseNetworking
Panel II: Role of Media in Spill ResponseSlide18
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Spill Response Forum
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