ORAP Meetings

The ORAP meets three times per year to advise on policies and procedures to implement NOPP and provide recommendations to the National Ocean Council on interagency activities as considered appropriate. Its Sub-panels meet as needed. Documents from these meetings can be found through the links listed below. The most recent ORAP meeting was held on 25-26 April 2010 in Washington, DC.

NEXT MEETING

The next ORAP meeting will take place 9-10 November 2011 at the Consortium for Ocean Leadership in Washington, DC.

PAST MEETINGS

April 2011 ORAP Meeting

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• Briefing Book
• Presentations (9.5 MB)
• OATF Report
• Actions
• Minutes (draft)

Recommendations

• Input on the National Ocean Council Strategic Action Plans (April 2011)
• Input on the National Ocean Council Strategic Action Plans (May 2011)

March-May 2011 ORAP Conference Calls on the National Ocean Council Strategic Action Plans

• 15 March Conference Call Summary
• 6 April Conference Call Summary
• 2 May Conference Call Summary

December 2010 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Book
• Presentations (6.4 MB)
• Action Items
• Minutes (final)

Recommendations

• Arctic Findings 2009-2010 Recommendation Letter

July 2010 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Book
• Presentations (14.0 MB)
• Handouts (5.4 MB)
• Action Items
• Minutes (final)

Recommendations

• Recommendation letter
• Report of the ORAP Ocean Acidification Task Force, resulting in ORAP recommendations to IWGOA

March 2010 ORAP Meeting

• All Briefing Materials (2.6 MB)
• Presentations (19.1 MB)
• Handouts
• Action Items
• Minutes (final)

Recommendations

• Recommendations (three letters)

November 2009 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Materials (3.4 MB)
• Presentations (9.9 MB)
• Handouts
• Framework for a revised Education Strategy
• Action Items
• Minutes (final)

Recommendations

• Letters containing ORAP recommendations

August 2009 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Book (1.24 MB)
• Presentations (23.3 MB)
• Handouts (1.4 MB)
• Actions
• Minutes (final)

April 2009 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Book (736 KB)
• Presentations (16.9 MB)
• Handouts (4.2 MB)
• Minutes (final)

Recommendations

• Census of Marine Life program in the U.S.
• Ocean Research Priorities Plan and Implementation Strategy (ORPPIS)

December 2008 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Materials (6.2 MB)
• Presentations
• ORAP and Sub-panel membership material
• Minutes (final)

October 2008 and November 2008 ORAP conference calls

• Summary

August 2008 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Book
• Presentations (13.3 MB)
• Minutes (final)

June 17, 2008 ORAP Ocean Observing Sub-panel meeting

• Briefing Book (8.64 MB)
• NOAA-NASA satellite observing presentation and animations

April 2008 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Book (3.91 MB)
• Other Presentations (107 KB)
• Minutes (final)

December 2007 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Book (2.50 MB)
• Presentations (1.94 MB)
• Minutes (final)

June 2007 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Book (3.64 MB)
• Presentations (2.64 MB)
• Minutes (final)

February 2007 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Book (2.24 MB)
• Presentations (3.85 MB)
• Minutes(final)

October 2006 ORAP Meeting

• Briefing Book (3.5 MB)
• Research-to-Applications Presentations (11.6 MB)
• Other Presentations (4 MB)
• Minutes (final)

June 2006 — ORAP comments on draft 2 of the Ocean Research Priorities Plan and Implementation Strategy. Submitted on 28 June 2006.

June 2006 ORAP Meeting

• Presentations on Research-to-Applications
• Other presentations
• Minutes (final)

January 2006 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

October 2005 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

June 2005 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

January 2005 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

June 2004 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

January 2004 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

April 2002 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

October 2001 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

April 2001 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

October 2000 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

April 2000 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

November 1999 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

April 1999 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)

September 1998 ORAP Meeting

• Agenda
• Minutes (final)