NATO CCMS Pilot Study: Environmental Aspects of Reusing Former Military Lands

Abstract

In late January 1997 the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Technology)formally requested participation from each of the services in support of a NATO pilot study entitled the Environmental Aspects of Reusing Former Military Lands by the Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society NATO/CCMS(ousd 1997). The Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Environment and Safety) in cooperation with Chief of Naval Operations (N45) directed the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Environmental Programs Division) to select a technical representative to serve on an international delegation focus ed on environmental cleanup, reuse and economic revitalization of former military lands in Eastern Europe. The Navy's primary purpose for participating in this NATO/CCMS mission to Europe was to share non-classified information on innovative environmental cleanup technology and strategies for reducing costs associated with closed or closing military installations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1997
Accession Number
ADA353288

Entities

Organizations

  • Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Eastern Europe
  • Economic Analysis
  • Engineering
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Environmental Restoration And Remediation
  • Europe
  • Governments
  • Health
  • Heavy Metals
  • Law
  • Military Facilities
  • Munitions
  • National Governments
  • Pilot Studies
  • Unexploded Ammunition
  • United States

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Proposed Air Force Base Actions.