Governance and Strategic Plans

Building Consensus: Toward an Integrated and Sustained Ocean Observing System (IOOS)
Ocean.US, 2002. Building Consensus: Toward an Integrated and Sustained Ocean Observing System (IOOS). Ocean.US, Arlington, VA 175pp (Airlie House Report)
http://www.ocean.us/documents/doc-catalogue.jsp

CENR/IWGEO. 2005. Strategic Plan for the U.S. Integrated Earth Observation System
CENR/IWGEO. 2005. Strategic Plan for the U.S. Integrated Earth Observation System, National Science and Technology Council Committee on Environmental and Natural Resources, Washington, DC.
http://iwgeo.ssc.nasa.gov/docs/EOCStrategic_Plan.pdf

Data Management and Communications Plan
Data Management and Communications Plan for Research and Operational Integrated Ocean Observing Systems I. Interoperable Data Discovery, Access, and Archive (March 2005)
http://dmac.ocean.us/dacsc/imp_plan.jsp

Developing the Vision of IOOS and the Role of the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy
http://www.gomoos.org/.../muller_karger.pdf
DOC/NOAA - New Priorities for the 21st Century
Updated for FY 2006-FY2011
http://www.spo.noaa.gov/pdfs/.../Strategic_Plan_2006_FINAL_04282005.pdf

Earth Observation System Architecture: Enabling an Entrepreneurial Environment
http://www.strategies.org/Alliance/.../Presentations.html
Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS)
Strategic Design Plan for the Coastal Component of the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS)
http://www.hpl.umces.edu/cgoos/CGOOSPLANver7.pdf

Interagency Ocean Policy Group (IOPG)
http://ocean.ceq.gov/
IOOS Development Plan
The First US Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Development Plan
http://www.ocean.us/ioosplan.jsp

A National Initiative to Observe the Oceans: A CORE Perspective
http://www.nopp.org/resources/nopp/initiative.pdf
NOAA Observing Requirements Background Paper
http://www.nosc.noaa.gov/.../req_background.doc
The NOPP Ten Year Strategic Plan
http://www.nopp.org/Dev2Go.web?id=207785&rnd=28145
Report to the U.S. Congress on the National Oceanographic Partnership Program March 2005
http://www.nopp.org/iDuneDownload.dll...ext=.pdf
SEACOOS Implementation Plan
http://seacoos.org/.../implementation-plan.pdf
SEACOOS Strategic Plan
http://seacoos.org/documents/strategy
Second Annual Implementation Conference
Proceedings of the Second Annual Implementation Conference for the IOOS
http://www.ocean.us/.../2ndIOOS_FINAL_lowres.pdf

Strategic Direction
Strategic Direction for NOAA”s Integrated Global Environmental Observation and Data Management System, July 2004
http://www.nosc.noaa.gov/.../strategic.pdf

Strategic Plan of the XML Working Group
http://xml.gov/documents/in_progress/strategy.htm
U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy, September 20, 2004
http://oceancommission.gov/.../00_complete_prelim_report.pdf
U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy. An Ocean Blueprint for the 21st Century Final Report.
U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy. An Ocean Blueprint for the 21st Century Final Report. Washington DC, 2004 ISBN#0-9759462-0-X,
http://www.oceancommission.gov/.../welcome.html

U.S. Ocean Action Plan
http://ocean.ceq.gov/actionplan.pdf