Grants and Contributions:
Title:
REFINING ATLANTIS TO EXPLORE POTENTIAL UNEXPECTED CONTAMINANT RISKS TO EVALUATE THE RESILIENCE OF THE SALISH SEA
Agreement Number:
UBC-MPRI
Agreement Value:
$257,044.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 24, 2023 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The purpose is to continue to advance oil spill research in Canada to enhance Canada's level of preparedness and response by leveraging new collaborative research with some of the world's best researchers, both domestically and internationally.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
The expected result is a better understanding of how oil behaves in onshore, offshore, offshore platform, and inland freshwater spill scenarios and more effective technologies for spill clean-up.
Location:
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, CA V6T 1Z3
Reference Number:
115-2023-2024-Q2-14083
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Additional Information:
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Recipient's Legal Name:
THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Program:
Multi-Partner Research Initiative - Oceans Protection Plan
Program Purpose:
The objective of the external science MPRI program is to continue to advance oil spill research in Canada to enhance Canada’s level of preparedness and response by leveraging new collaborative research with some of the world’s best researchers, both domestically and internationally.