NCSE's Oil Day: Plenary 5 - Part 1

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Plenary 5: Visions for the Future
Moderator:Ira Flatow,Host of "Science Friday," National Public Radio
Major General Michael Walsh, Army Corps of Engineers
Dr. Donald Boesch, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, President
Dr. William Walker, Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, Gulf of Mexico Alliance, Executive Director
Cindy Brown, Director, Gulf of Mexico Program, The NatureConservancy'

1,200 participants gathered in Washington, DC on January 19th, 2011 for NCSE's 11th National Conference, "Our Changing Oceans". The first day of this three-day event was soley dedicated to discussing the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster; what lessons have been learned and the paths dictating future ocean policies.

This video is a segment of the proceedings from that day.

Citation

Birkey, L. (2011). NCSE's Oil Day: Plenary 5 - Part 1. Retrieved from http://editors.eol.org/eoearth/wiki/NCSE's_Oil_Day:_Plenary_5_-_Part_1