Oil Spill India 2016 Preliminary Programme & Call for Papers
The Oil Spill India 2016 Advisory Board is pleased to announce the Theme, Preliminary Programme together with the Call for Papers, for OSI 2016 and invites Authors to submit Abstracts.THEME & PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME - Topics
Oil Spill India 2016 aims to tackle the most prevalent issues facing the global oil spill industry. The theme for the 2016 conference is:�COMMITMENT, SYNERGY, EXCELLENCE�
Focusing on stakeholders �Commitment� for environmental sustainability, oil spill preparedness & prevention, the need for �Synergy� in oil spill response & �Excellence� in restoration efforts.Based on its theme OSI 2016 Preliminary Programme is focused on the stimulating landscape of Spill Prevention, Preparedness, Response & Restoration activities as the global oil industry continues to move into more challenging environments and the increasing public sensitivities to perceived spill risks. These challenges have generated a range of focus topics to be addressed during the conference including the following:
- Global & Regional Initiatives
- Regulatory & Legal Developments
- Stakeholder Integration
- Current & Emerging Risks
- Inland & Marine Response Management
- Breakthrough Technologies
- Recent Case Studies
- Assessment & Remediation
- Training & Exercises
- Contingency Planning & Preparedness
CALL FOR PAPERS
The paper presentations are the backbone of the OSI�s technical program and contribute to the vast canon of oil pollution knowledge shared between the government, industry, and academia.As an internationally recognized technical and policy forum, Oil Spill India 2016 is seeking thematically related papers/abstracts for its 4th edition in Mumbai, India, on 11th & 12th August 2016 the Advisory Board has developed a list of focus topics that are considered timely and appealing for presentations in the conference on which authors are requested to submit related papers. Invited authors would present their respective papers during the technical or interactive sessions scheduled during the conference.
Before a paper is invited for presentation at OSI 2016, an author must first submit a comprehensive abstract for consideration. Starting January, 1st, 2016, interested authors should visit http://www.oilspillindia.org and click the �Call for Papers� tab to find instructions for submitting abstracts electronically using OSI�s online abstract submission system. Abstracts must be in English & should not exceed 400 words. They will be evaluated based on relevance, uniqueness/originality, technical content, and clarity.