NASA Environmental Compatibility
Workshop IV (August 12-13, 1999)
Agenda
Day 1
8:00 Welcome (Neal Nijhawan)
8:15 - 8:30 Workshop Objectives (Michael Mann)
8:30 - 9:00 Review Previous Workshops (Frank Murray)
9:00 - 9:30 NASA Overview (Robert Pearce)
9:30 - 10:00 NASA Programs Overview (Richard Christiansen)
10:00 Break
10:15 - 12:15 NASA Environmental Programs
12:15 - 1:15 Lunch
1:15 - 2:00 Related Programs
2:00 - 3:00 Other Agencies' Related Research Programs & Coordination w/NASA
3:00-3:15 Break
3:15-4:45 Customer Perspective and Other Research
4:45 - 5:15 Customer Perspectives
Day 2
8:00-9:00 Customer Perspectives (Continued)
(2) NOISE (Michael Banello-TBC)
Breakout Session Guidance (Neal Nijhawan)
9:00 Break
9:15 - 12:30 Convene Breakout Groups (Noise Group & Emissions Group)
Breakout to Clarify Information & Discuss the Following Questions
1. Considering your needs, the current NASA Programs and investment
strategies, the international situation, and limited budgets, is a
national policy/strategy necessary to direct NASA/FAA to have programs
for noise, emissions, and atmospheric research to address environmental
issues and if so,
12:30 Lunch
1:30 - 2:15 Reconvene Breakout Groups (Prepare Plenary Report)
2:15 - 3:00 Plenary: Report back from Breakout Groups and Discussion
3:00 Next Steps/Closing Remarks (Neal Nijhawan & Frank Murray)
2. From near and far-term perspectives, what are the appropriate roles
in developing mitigating technologies for NASA, FAA, US Industry and
other organizations,
3. Are current environmental programs of Industry and agencies (NASA,
EPA, FAA, etc.) adequate and rightly paced to meet National and
International environmental needs? If they are not,
4. What is the right approach to achieve a win/win situation of
operational benefit and environmental improvement?