Duke Energy Corporation / Education Mote Marine Laboratory Mother Ocean Foundation Inc. / Corporate Wetlands Restoration Partnership / Coastal America Devon Energy Corporation / Booz Allen Hamilton / ICF Consulting Group Inc. / Maritime Communication Services / Biology Institute Mitretek Systems National Ocean Industries / Comcast / Sustained Ocean Observations / /
Continent
America / /
Country
Puerto Rico / Sri Lanka / United States / U.S. Virgin Islands / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Person Travel / Natural Disaster / Environmental Issue / /
Facility
HARRIS Corporation Maritime Communication Services Institute / /
Holiday
Earth Day / /
IndustryTerm
transportation / tsunami warning networks / oil and gas / response tools / in-kind services / observation systems / observational technology / response systems / land-based warning systems / marine transportation / sub-systems / telephone books / decision support tools / operational evacuation tool / /
NaturalFeature
Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea / Indian Ocean / Adequate ocean / Gulf of Mexico / Gulf of Maine Council / Gulf of Maine / /
Organization
NGO / House Science Committee / National Office for Integrated / NOAA’s office of Sustainable Fisheries / U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / U.S. Department of Commerce Panelists / Minerals Management Service / NOAA office of Sustainable Fisheries / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / NOAA’s office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research / Sri Lankan government / Leasing Division / Services Institute for Exploration / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service / IUCN / Senate Commerce / Science and Transportation Committee / Conservation Union JASON Foundation / Interior’s Mineral Management Service / NOAA’s National Weather Service / Maine Council / United States Navy / Nature Conservancy / National Marine Sanctuary Foundation / EPA office of Water / U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s office of Water / Seakeepers Society / Council on Environmental Quality / Bush Administration / International Tsunami Information Center / Atmospheric Research / Department of Interior / Land Trust Alliance / Federal Emergency Management Agency / Congress / federal government / NOAA Office / /
Person
M. Sanjayan / Keith Campbell / Margaret Davidson / Keith Rigby / James Connaughton / Cindy Angelelli / Benjamin Grumbles / Ellen Prager / John Berry / Jon Kachmar / Ocean / Oahu Civil / Andrew Clark / Renee Orr / Conrad C. Lautenbacher / Jr. / CONRAD LAUTENBACHER / Bush / JOHN DUNNIGAN / JOHN CUMMINGS / /
Position
Acting Assistant Administrator / Executive Director / President / Chief / author / Assistant Director / Southern Division / National / Managing Director / Representative / Restoration Coordinator for the Gulf / Planner / Operations Officer for Oahu Civil / Vice Admiral / President and Founder / Director / NOAA Coastal Services Center / Assistant Administrator / Undersecretary of Commerce / Director / National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Panelists / Director / Chair / Operations Officer / Lead Scientist / /
Summary Report Table of Contents Symposium Overview...................................................................................... 3 Predicting and Preparing for Natural Disasters................................