Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program

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Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- THIS REPORT -- THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT AND MMS -- WHY MMS NEEDS SOCIOECONOMIC INFORMATION -- A FRAMEWORK FOR ORGANIZING SOCIOECONOMIC STUDIES -- Identifying and Understanding Socioeconomic Effects -- What Information is Needed? -- REGIONAL PROGRAMS -- Atlantic -- Gulf of Mexico -- Pacific -- Alaska -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Goals -- Scientific Personnel -- Process -- 1 Introduction -- ACTIVITIES ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF -- Management of OCS Activities -- Extent of the Leasing Program -- Environmental Concerns -- THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROGRAM -- Mandate -- Program History -- THIS REPORT -- PLANNING AND PROCUREMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES -- Development of a Studies Plan -- Implementation of Studies According to Lease Sale Schedules -- WHY MMS NEEDS SOCIOECONOMICS INFORMATION -- What Information is Needed? -- Criteria for Judging the Adequacy of Scientific Information -- Completeness -- Scientific Quality -- 2 The Human Environment -- THE COMPLEXITY OF THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT -- THE SYMBOLIC NATURE OF THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT -- THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROGRAM -- RISK -- Environmental Gridlock Resulting from Differing Perceptions of Risk -- 3 A Framework for Organizing OCS Socioeconomic Studies -- IDENTIFYING AND UNDERSTANDING SOCIOECONOMIC EFFECTS -- OCS ACTIVITIES THAT CAN AFFECT THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT -- Description of OCS Activities -- Dimensions of Effects -- DISTRIBUTION -- PREDICTING THE RESPONSE -- Response Functions -- Response Sequences -- Response Rates -- IMPACT EVALUATION -- Evaluative Criteria -- Valuation Procedures -- Preferred Alternatives -- MITIGATION -- Mitigation Measures -- MONITORING -- Types of Monitoring -- Evaluation Research -- MANAGEMENT

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