73 FR 197 pg. 59677 - Advisory Committee for Polar Programs; Notice of Meeting
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FR document: [FR Doc. E8-24068 Filed 10-8-08; 8:45 am]
Agency: National Science Foundation
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Advisory Committee for Polar Programs; Notice of Meeting
In accordance with Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting:
Name: Advisory Committee for Polar Programs (1130).
Date/Time: November 4, 2008, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. November 5, 2008, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Stafford II-595.
Type of Meeting: Open.
Contact Person: Sue LaFratta, Office of Polar Programs (OPP). National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230. (703) 292-8030.
Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
Purpose of Meeting: To advise NSF on the impact of its policies, programs, and activities on the polar research community, to provide advice to the Director of OPP on issues related to long-range planning.
Agenda: Staff presentations and discussion on opportunities and challenges for polar research, education and infrastructure; planning for Arctic and Antarctic Committees of Visitors; discussion on renewable and alternative energy technologies; and discussion of NSF's IPY activity and how it relates to IPY activity worldwide.
Dated: October 6, 2008.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-24068 Filed 10-8-08; 8:45 am]
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