Puerto Rico Marine Debris Emergency Response Guide: Comprehensive Guidance Document

Gohres, Amy; Conway, Jessica; Rivera, Yaritza

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Puerto Rico Marine Debris Emergency Response Guide: Comprehensive Guidance Document

2023
By Gohres, Amy ; Conway, Jessica ; Rivera, Yaritza
Series: NOAA technical memorandum NOS-OR&R 014a

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Personal Author:

Gohres, Amy ; Conway, Jessica ; Rivera, Yaritza
Corporate Authors:

United States. National Ocean Service. Office of Response and Restoration
NOAA Program & Office:

NOS (National Ocean Service) ; ORR (Office of Response and Restoration)
Description:

The purpose of this document is to improve preparedness for response and recovery following a disaster that generates marine debris in Puerto Rico. This document outlines existing response structures at the municipal, territory, and federal levels to facilitate a coordinated, well-managed, and immediate response to marine debris incidents impacting shorelines and waterways.
Keywords:

Agency Roles Caribbean Compliance Debris Debris Removal Disaster Debris Emergency Response Flood Debris Flowchart Guide Hurricane Debris Marine Debris Marine Debris Program NOS OR&R Preparedness Puerto Rico Recovery Response Tsunami Debris Typhoon Debris Waterway Debris
Series:

NOAA technical memorandum NOS-OR&R 014a
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25923/vfdx-rq23
Format:

PDF
Document Type:

Technical Memorandum
License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Rights Information:

CC0 Public Domain
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Submitted
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urn:sha256:b1350401053893b6de81eaf7f7e4e49450d3d5bfcec6e864594653e9052340e4
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/49142/noaa_49142_DS1.pdf
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