Members Handbook 2002 - Centre d'Investigació i ...

PublicationsITOPF produces a wide range oftechnical publications and papers, anumber of which are available free. Asmall charge is made for others, asindicated below.Technical Information PapersEach of these 12 TIPs covers a specifictopic in a concise manner (6-8 pages)and is illustrated by colour photographsand diagrams. Topics covered are:• Oil Spill Effects on Fisheries• Aerial Observation of Oil at Sea• Use of Booms in Combating OilPollution• Use of Chemical Dispersants toTreat Oil Spills• Use of Skimmers in Combating OilPollution• Recognition of Oil on Shorelines• Shoreline Clean-up• Disposal of Oil and Debris• Contingency Planning for Oil Spills• The Effects of Marine Oil Spills• Fate of Marine Oil Spills• Action: Oil SpillEach TIP costs £1.00 per copy, reducingto £0.75 per copy (excluding postage) ifmore than ten complete sets are ordered.We are currently updating the TIPs andexpanding the series to reflecttechnological advances and ITOPF’smore recent collective experience on awide range of oil pollution topics. Four38new TIPs have been published andothers will follow in 2005.Response to Marine Oil SpillsA comprehensive review of theproblems posed by marine oil spills andavailable response measures. The bookis in five sections:1 The Oil Spill2 Containment and Recovery3 The Use of Dispersants4 Shoreline Clean-up5 Planning and OperationsAvailable in English and Spanish(£20.00 per copy) from:Witherby & Co Ltd32-36 Aylesbury StreetLondon EC1R 0ETTel: + 44 (0) 20 7251 5341Fax: + 44 (0) 20 7251 1296Email: books@witherbys.co.ukFor more information on otherlanguage versions, including French,Japanese and Korean, contactITOPF.Tier 3 CentresThis joint ITOPF/IPIECA briefing papersummarises the Use of International OilIndustry Response Resources: Tier 3Centres. The nine-page paper describesthe features of the main Tier 3 Centres, the