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AGENCY: DOE
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Energy (Nuclear)
EIF DATE: 06/01/90
TERM DATE: 06/01/95
REMARKS: Cooperation in peaceful uses of atomic energy; provides
for cooperation thru MOC in magnetic confinement fusion, fast
breeder reactor safety, fundamental properties of nature,
civilian reactor safety. DOE Record No. 276. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOE
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Energy
EIF DATE: 06/01/90
TERM DATE: 06/01/95
REMARKS: Revised agreement signed by Presidents Bush and
Gorbachev at June 1990 summit. Original agreement signed in
1973. Includes several MOC's, including a subsidiary MOC in the
fields of environmental restoration and waste management (signed
in September 1990.) Strengthens long-standing framework for
research in magnetic confinement fusion, fast breeder reactor
safety, the fundamental properties of matter, and civilian
nuclear reactor safety. Funding not specified.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Australia
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 08/01/76
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. NIH National Library of
Medicine MEDLARS Agreement with the National Library of
Australia. specified. Quid pro quo interlibrary exchange. Funding not
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Austria
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 04/14/87
TERM DATE: 04/14/92
REMARKS: Agreement between NIH and Austrian Science Foundation
specified. for the support of biomedical scientist exchanges. Funding not
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Austria
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 11/27/89
TERM DATE: 11/27/94
REMARKS: Source Term Research and Application with OEFZS.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/77
TERM DATE:
Medicine MEDLARS Agreement with Centro Latino-Americano de
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. NIH/National Library of
Informaciao em Cienceas de Salude (BIREME) ; quid pro quo
interlibrary exchanges. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Bulgaria
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 05/18/90
TERM DATE: 05/18/93
REMARKS: Original agreement (11/04/86) was renewed in 1990 for 3
years. Agreement between NIH and Bulgarian Medical Academy for
support of biomedical scientist exchanges under the umbrella
US-Bulgaria specified. Exchanges Agreement. Funding not
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 07/30/70
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. NIH/National Library of
Medicine. MEDLARS Agreement with Canada Institute for Scientific
exchange. Funding not specified.
and Technical Information (CISTI) ; quid pro quo interlibrary
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Health Statistics
EIF DATE: 01/01/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Cooperation between the
CDC National Center for Health Statistics and Vital Statistics
Council for Canada; Statistics Canada Advisory Commission on
health statistics. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/22/79
TERM DATE: 06/21/93
REMARKS: Under Annex I, Health Protocol: Collaborative Cance
Research specified. between NCI and Chinese Academy of Med. Sci. Funding not
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/89
TERM DATE: 01/01/93
REMARKS: MOU Agreement between CDC and the Chinese Academy of
Preventive Medicine to establish a "sister institution"
relationship. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/28/83
TERM DATE: 06/28/92
REMARKS: Original agreement renewed in 1989. Agreement between
National the Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, and
Funding not specified.
Shanghai Brain Research Institute, Academy of Sciences.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/22/79
TERM DATE: 06/22/93
REMARKS: Cooperative Agreement under Health Protocol with
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences; cancer; cardiovascular
diseases; infectious diseases; environmental health; human
genetics; reproductive physiology; immunology; biomedical
information science; food and drugs. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 03/14/91
TERM DATE: 03/14/98
REMARKS: Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 05/11/83
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Cooperative programs in basic biomedical sciences;
exchnages, research. Renewal is automatic every five
years.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 08/01/87
TERM DATE: 08/01/92
REMARKS: MOU Agreement between the National Eye Institute, NIH,
and the Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Chinese Academic Medical
Sciences: joint vision research projects, exchange scientist
programs, cooperation in clinical trials. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Colombia
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 03/12/81
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. National Library of
Medicine MEDLARS Agreement with the Pan American Federation of
Associations of Medical Schools; quid pro quo interlibrary
exchanges. Funding not specified.
Institute, Mexico (CINVESTAV IPN) ; covers neurosciences and
endocrinology, neurobiology and anaesthesiology, molecular aging,
liver metabolism. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 03/11/82
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. An agreement for
scientific cooperation on alcohol-related problems, between the
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and the
Mexican Institute of Psychiatry. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/30/76
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. National Library of
Medicine MEDLARS Agreement with Centro Nacional de Informacion y
Documentacion en Salud (CENIDS) ; quid pro quo interlibrary
exchange. ADAMHA program interests in mental health and
specified. substance abuse in U.S.-Mexico Border Initiative. Funding not
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/84
TERM DATE: 09/01/91
REMARKS: International Collaborative effort on Perinatal and
Infant Mortality with Denmark, FRG, Israel, Japan, Norway, Sweden
Funding not specified.
and the U.K. by the National Center for Health Statistics/CDC.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 03/01/79
TERM DATE: 09/07/93
REMARKS: Child survival and combatting childhood communicable
diseases; Centers for Disease Control program of training and
logistics planning for advancement of childhood immunization
programs in 21 countries. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Pakistan
SUBJECT: Health Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/01/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Science cooperation under US-Pakistan Subcommission's
S&T Agreement includes prevention of blindness, parasitic
diseases, health stats, health services research, cancer,
cardiovascular diseases, maternal and child health. Termination
date: Indefinite. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Peru
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/88
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Active indefinitely. CDC Field Epidemiology Training
Program. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Philippines
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/01/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Centers for Disease Control and Department of Health
program in field epidemiology training (USAID funded).
Termination date: Indefinite.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Poland
SUBJECT: Biomedical Science
EIF DATE: 10/08/76
TERM DATE: 10/08/92
REMARKS: Renewed date: 10/08/87. Agreement between National
Cancer Institute and Polish National Institute of Oncology.
Epidemiological, basic, and clinical investigations in the field
of cancer. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Poland
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 10/01/84
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Term date: Indefinite. Agreement between HHS and
Polish Ministry of Health and Social Welfare; cooperation on
mental health and alcohol-related health problems (FDA has two
projects on-going) ; cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases,
individual health scientist exchanges, cancer research, mental
health, and Child health. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Regional
SUBJECT: Biomedical Science
EIF DATE: 10/26/77
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. NIH/National Library of
Medicine MEDLARS Agreement for interlibrary exchanges. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Romania
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 12/13/74
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: US-Romania cooperation and individual health scientist
exchanges; renewable every two years. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Saudi Arabia
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 09/01/74
TERM DATE: 02/12/95
REMARKS: Under U.S.-Saudi Arabian Joint Commission Technical
Cooperation Agreement; shares knowledge and transfers technology
in emergency medical services (HRSA) and food and drug control
(FDA). FDA currently has two projects: (1) Food Control Project
(CONPROT) - Ongoing. However, FDA is in process of terminating
this project; (2) Drug Control Project (DRUGCON) - Ongoing.
Joint Commission Technical Cooperation Agreement funded by
Saudi-owned U.S. dollars in JECOR Account at U.S. Treasury.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Saudi Arabia
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 10/01/86
TERM DATE: 12/31/93
REMARKS: CDC field epidemiology training program. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Sierra Leone
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/82
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Long-term agreement
between Centers for Disease Control and Ministry of Health in
joint research for viral hemorrhagic fevers. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Spain
SUBJECT: Health Sciences
EIF DATE: 09/01/84
TERM DATE: 06/01/91
REMARKS: Renewal under negotiation. CDC agreement with Fondo de
Investigaciones Sanitarias de la Seguridad Social for
collaborative research on toxic oil syndrome. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Sweden
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 10/20/74
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. National Library of
Medicine MEDLARS Agreement with Karolinska Institute; quid pro
quo interlibrary exchange. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Switzerland
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 02/21/80
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. National Library of
Medicine MEDLARS Agreement with the Documentation Service of the
Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences; quid pro quo interlibrary
exchange. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Taiwan
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/84
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: CDC Field Epidemiology Training Program. Termination
date: Indefinite. ADAMHA program interests in mental health and
substance abuse, including alcohol abuse and alcoholism,
coordinated by the Coordinating Council for North American
Affairs. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Taiwan
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 05/21/84
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Termination date and funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Taiwan
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Disease Control and Prevention. On-going. Termination
date and funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Thailand
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/80
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. CDC Field Epidemiology
Training Program. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Thailand
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 03/01/90
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. CDC and Ministry of
Health collaboration in HIV-1 and HIV-2 epidemiology, laboratory
surveillance and research. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/25/74
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. National Library of
Medicine MEDLARS Agreement with the British Library; quid pro quo
interlibrary exchange. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 05/01/72
TERM DATE: 05/01/92
REMARKS: Under government-to-government health agreement on
cancer, cardiovascular disease, environmental health, arthritis,
biomedical communication, eye disease, mental health and alcohol
and drug abuse, and individual health scientist exchange.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/28/74
TERM DATE: 06/28/92
REMARKS: Agreement between NHLBI and Ministry of Health, All
Union Center for Cardiological Research, for cooperation on
artificial heart research and development. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Yugoslavia
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 11/01/79
TERM DATE: 11/01/92
REMARKS: Under US-Yugoslavia S&T Cooperation Agreement,
cooperation on: cardiopulmonary research, metabolic diseases,
neurosciences, cancer, human reproduction, alcohol research and
individual health, scientist exchanges. Two ongoing FDA
programs: one on drug therapies, the other on epidemiology.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: HHS
COUNTRY: Zaire
SUBJECT: Biomedical Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/84
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Program among CDC,
Belgian Ministry of Health, Belgian Institute of Tropical
Medicine, U.S. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, and NIH to
cooperate on AIDS surveillance, research, and prevention.
Funding not specified.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
COUNTRY: China
AGENCY: HUD
SUBJECT: Housing, Urban Development
EIF DATE: 10/17/81
TERM DATE: 10/16/91
REMARKS: Building construction and urban planning. Funding not
specified.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
AGENCY: DOI (BLM)
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 01/01/61
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. North American Forestry Commission; Exchange
information and advise the FAO Committee on Forestry concerning
forest and wildfire management practices. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOI (BLM)
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 10/24/68
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. United States/Japan Natural Resources (UJNR)
Forestry Panel--Exchange scientific and technical information
concerning utilization and enhancement of forest products. No
funding specified.
AGENCY: DOI (BLM)
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 01/01/61
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. North American Forestry Commission; Exchange
information and advise the FAO Committee on Forestry concerning
forest and wildfire management practices. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOI (BOM)
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Mining & Metallurgy
EIF DATE: 08/01/91
TERM DATE: 08/01/96
REMARKS: Mining research and technology.
AGENCY: DOI (BOM)
COUNTRY: European Community
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 01/16/84
TERM DATE: 01/15/89
REMARKS: Renewal under negotiation. Information sharing MOU in
the field of mineral technology. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOI (BUREC)
COUNTRY: Israel
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 02/08/90
TERM DATE: 02/07/95
REMARKS: S & T exchange program in water resources with the
Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research, Ltd. ; joint
funding.
AGENCY: DOI (BUREC)
COUNTRY: Israel
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 06/01/84
TERM DATE: 05/22/94
REMARKS: S&T exchange program in water resources with the
Ministry of Agriculture; joint funding.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 03/16/88
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Tripartite (Mexico) cooperation on waterfowl
and wetlands cooperation. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Nature Conservation
EIF DATE: 07/17/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: To conserve, through joint cooperation and coordination
of users and management authorities the migrating Porcupine
Caribou Herd. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 11/19/86
TERM DATE: 11/19/91
REMARKS: Exchange of scientists to work on activities relating
specified. to conservation of wildlife and their habitats. Funding not
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: Egypt
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 08/10/87
TERM DATE: 10/01/92
REMARKS: Training and research; technical assistance in natural
areas management. This is one of three Special Foreign Currency
programs run by the FWS (India, Pakistan) in which excess foreign
currency is held by the FWS for use in conservation programs.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: India
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 01/01/78
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Research projects in endangered species;
training in management; public education efforts including
development of the Indian Wildlife Institute. This is one of
three Special Foreign Policy programs run by the FWS (Egypt,
Pakistan). Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 05/12/84
TERM DATE: 05/11/94
REMARKS: Cooperative projects on endangered, migratory birds,
law enforcement, training, and other wildlife matters. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 03/16/88
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Tripartite cooperation on waterfowl and
wetlands conservation. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 04/30/42
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Institution building and training in Western
hemisphere countries; grants and projects in support of regional
capabilities for managing wildlife, environmental education,
graduate program development; technical information data
centers. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 01/01/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Training and research in 8 Asian countries;8
grants supporting of biological diversity;USAID funding at $260,000.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 01/01/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Training and research in 13 Near East
countries; 12 grants in support of biological diversity; USAID
funding at $186,000.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: Pakistan
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 01/01/78
TERM DATE: 12/01/92
REMARKS: Research in endangered species; training in wildlife
management; conservation education. 1 of 3 Special Foreign
Currency programs run by the FWS (Egypt, India) in which excess
foreign currency is held by the FWS for use in conservation
projects. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (FWS)
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 05/23/72
TERM DATE: 05/23/92
REMARKS: Exchange of scientists to work on conservation
activities relating to wildlife and wildlife habitats.
Development of US/USSR international park and training in park
management techniques. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (MMS)
COUNTRY: Australia
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 11/07/91
TERM DATE: 11/07/96
REMARKS: This MOU is a framework for the exchange of information
and visits on offshore oil, gas, and mineral activities. This
agreement might be augmented by annexes dealing with specific
cooperative research activities later. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (MMS)
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 09/01/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. The MOU is between
DOI/MMS and the Department of the Environment of Canada, allowing
for jointly sponsored research on oil spill prevention, cleanup,
and countermeasures technologies. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (MMS)
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Marine Mining
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Entry into Force in 1968 as one of the
marine panels of the United States-Japan Cooperative Program in
Natural Resources (UJNR). This panel, chaired by the MMS, deals
with the technology for and environmental aspects of marine mining.
The MMS also serves on two additional marine panels: one dealing
with facilities, such as oil platforms; and the other deals with
the effects of wind and seismic activity. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (MMS)
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 05/16/89
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: The focus of the MOU is offshore oil and gas
development safety-related research. United Kingdom's Health and
Safety Executive and the MMS agree to the exchange of scientific
and technical information on studies of safety and of personnel,
offshore installations, and pollution prevention. Termination
date: Indefinite. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Burma
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 09/30/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Technical assistance in conservation, resource
management, and protected areas management; funding of $23,000.
This project originally funded at $60,000; because of problems in
Burma, funds were returned to USAID/India. Funding now unsure.
May expand to Pakistan, India.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 11/19/86
TERM DATE: 11/19/91
REMARKS: Protocol designed to promote cooperation and exchanges
in the field of wildlife conservation and protected natural
areas. Exchange of scientists to work on activities relating to
conservation of wildlife and their habitats. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Cultural Resources
EIF DATE: 01/31/79
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Designed to promote
cooperation, research, and exchanges of information on cultural
resources. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Costa Rica
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 10/10/91
TERM DATE: 10/09/96
REMARKS: Technical assistance and training in protected area
management. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: India
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Entry into Force in 1988 and termination in 1992.
Agreement active. Conservation. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 11/01/86
TERM DATE: 11/01/91
REMARKS: Exchange; US-Japan agreement on development and
utilization of natural resources; US-Japan Panels: Natural areas,
conservation, recreation and parks, city parks and urban
affairs. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: National Parks
EIF DATE: 11/30/88
TERM DATE: 11/30/93
REMARKS: Mutual objectives/interests declared in the Convention
on Nature Protection and Wildlife Preservation in the Western
Hemisphere of 10-20-40, World Heritage/cross border resource
issues. No funding specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 02/05/67
TERM DATE: 09/30/91
REMARKS: Technical assistance; national park development;
participants include African countries. Funding varies with
negotiated activities.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 06/21/84
TERM DATE: 05/31/94
REMARKS: Policy coordination; World Heritage Site nomination;
cultural resource cooperation with ICOMOS; participation with
World Heritage Convention countries in cooperative programs of
site assistance and staff training. Funding of approximately
$100,000 annually.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 09/22/86
TERM DATE: 09/22/96
REMARKS: Training; Peace Corps volunteer training in national
parks and conservation; participants include Malawi, Morocco and
Sierre Leone; other U.S. government funding of $18,000.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 10/12/40
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Western Hemisphere Convention 1/18/90
S.P.A.W. Protocol. Technical assistance; Participants include
Argentina, Barbados, Bermuda, Brazil, British Virgin Islands,
Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Grenada, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama,
Peru, St. Vincent & Grenadines. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 03/24/83
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Technical participation in development of specially
protected areas and wildlife (SPAW Protocol) for the wider
Caribbean. Cartagena Convention Framework. Termination date:
Indefinite. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 03/09/84
TERM DATE: 09/30/91
REMARKS: Technical assistance/information exchange and
interdisciplinary ecosystem research through U.S. Man and the
Biosphere (MAB) Program; includes Canada, Mexico, Rwanda, FRG and
all MAB countries. Includes international cooperation through
International Network of Biosphere Reserves, with emphasis on
temperate and high latitude regions. Funding: $50,000 from NPS
to support interagency U.S. MAB programs.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Pakistan
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 09/30/86
TERM DATE: 11/02/93
REMARKS: Technical assistance and training; national/cultural
heritage conservation and management technical assistance;
operations are conducted under the auspices of the referenced
agreement-there is no separate NPS agreement. Inactive but in
force. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Poland
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 09/01/87
TERM DATE: 09/01/92
REMARKS: Cooperation and exchange; natural and cultural heritage
conservation and management; personnel; information exchange.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Sri Lanka
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 06/01/84
TERM DATE: 09/30/89
REMARKS: Training and technical assistance; Mahaweli protected
area management; USAID funding of $500,000. Expired and under
renegotiation.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Thailand
SUBJECT: Protected Area Mgmnt
EIF DATE: 11/08/89
TERM DATE: 11/08/92
REMARKS: Technical assistance and training in management,
planning, policies, and guidelines, resource management,
interpretation and infrastructure assessment capabilities under
auspices of NPS/USAID PASA. USAID Funding:
$620,000.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Thailand
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 04/01/84
TERM DATE: 04/01/89
REMARKS: Training and technical assistance in national parks;
USAID funding of $53,000.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 07/13/91
TERM DATE: 07/13/96
REMARKS: World Heritage Convention; conservation of protected
landscapes, undeveloped coastline, privately owned land;
development of trails and voluntary conservation agreement
mechanisms; role of public and private sectors in conservation.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (NPS)
COUNTRY: Venezuela
SUBJECT: Natural Resources
EIF DATE: 07/01/91
TERM DATE: 07/01/96
REMARKS: MOU signed by DOI/NPS and the Ministry of Environment
and Renewable Natural Resources of the Republic of Venezuela.
Technical assistance and training with concentration on
marine/coastal parks and urban parks. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Argentina
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 12/29/87
TERM DATE: 12/29/92
REMARKS: Establish facilities to be incorporated into Global
Seismograph Network. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Australia
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/83
TERM DATE: 01/01/92
REMARKS: Fieldwork on impact structures in S. Australia, N.
Territory, NSW, and W. Australia. NASA funded: $41,300.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Bangladesh
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 05/01/82
TERM DATE: 01/01/91
REMARKS: Modernization of Geological Survey and training of
staff. Funded by Asian Development Bank at $20,000 in FY91.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Bolivia
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 08/17/84
TERM DATE: 08/12/94
REMARKS: Establish facilities to be incorporated into Global
Seismograph Network. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Botswana
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 08/13/86
TERM DATE: 08/12/94
REMARKS: Establish facilities to be incorporated into Global
Seismograph Network. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 05/05/86
TERM DATE: 05/05/96
REMARKS: Establish and operate facilities to be incorporated
into Global Seismograph Network. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Bulgaria
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 02/09/78
TERM DATE: 02/09/93
REMARKS: Joint research, seminars and workshops, and short term
project development visits. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Cameroon
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 11/09/88
TERM DATE: 11/09/93
REMARKS: No activity during FY91. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/09
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Entry into Force: 1909, and continuing. Joint
water-data acquisition activities stemming from Boundary Waters
Treaty of 1909. Funded by IJC at about $500,000 annually.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 04/02/81
TERM DATE: 04/01/91
REMARKS: Joint geological and mapping projects; international
strategic minerals inventory. Under renewal. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 04/15/85
TERM DATE: 04/30/96
REMARKS: Survey and Mapping Protocol; joint projects in mapping
applications of remote sensing; development of geographic
information systems and geographic names databases in cooperation
with DMA and NOAA. Funding: USGS $27,000; PRC $8,200.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/24/80
TERM DATE: 01/23/95
REMARKS: Earthquake studies protocol; studies on crustal
structures in fault zones; premonitory phenomena; crustal stress
measurements; seismic networks; rock mechanics; intraplate active
fault studies. Funding: USGS $35,000; PRC $75,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/24/80
TERM DATE: 04/30/96
REMARKS: Earth Science Protocol; joint research on petroleum
geology pyrophylite; geochemical anomalies in Xinjiang and SW U.S.:
genetic model of Bayan Obo iron niobium rare earth deposit;S. China
and W. U.S. granitoid rocks. Funding: USGS $20,000; PRC $6,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Cote D'Ivoire
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 03/21/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Establishes a station for the reference
network. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Cote D'Ivoire
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 02/01/86
TERM DATE: 01/31/94
REMARKS: Establish facilities to be incorporated into Global
Seismograph Network. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Finland
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 10/25/89
TERM DATE: 10/25/94
REMARKS: Scientific and technical cooperation. Study of
metalliferous black shales. Funding: USGS
$2,400.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 07/23/88
TERM DATE: 07/23/91
REMARKS: MOU under renewal process. Joint studies in water
resources research, radioactive waste, oceanographic research,
geochemistry research, mineral deposits, and geophysics.
Funding: USGS $16,600; NSF $8,200.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Honduras
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/10/91
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: specified. On-going agreement. No activity in FY91. Funding not
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Hungary
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 02/09/88
TERM DATE: 12/31/92
REMARKS: Assist Hungarian earth science agencies in
reorganization efforts. Geomagnetic data exchange and
environmental $71,500. geology studies. Funding: USGS $14,600; Hungary
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Iceland
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 04/09/82
TERM DATE: 04/08/90
REMARKS: Agreement in cooperation with the Icelandic Council of
Science; information and personnel exchanges; joint research in
geophysical, geological, and hydrological phenomena. In renewal
process. Funding: USGS $20,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 12/01/83
TERM DATE: 11/30/88
REMARKS: MOU renewal for 5 years period, effective 12/1/88, sent
to Italy in 1989 for signatures; but presently unsigned.
Original agreement refers to cooperative activities related to
marine sediment transport and hydrologic and hazard seminars.
Funding: USGS $16,700; Italy $77,800.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 04/19/91
TERM DATE: 04/19/96
REMARKS: Scientific and technical cooperation in the earth
sciences with Experimental Geophysical Observatory. No activity
in FY91. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/07/84
TERM DATE: 06/07/89
REMARKS: MOU for a cooperative program in the Installation of
digital real-time seismography. In force for 5 years, may be
extended by mutual written agreement. In renewal process for
another $4,200. 5 years, effective 06/07/89. Funding: USGS $3,200; Italy
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 08/31/90
TERM DATE: 08/31/95
REMARKS: Agreement with the Italian National Electric Power
Authority (ENEL) for cooperation in geological sciences with
experimental model and structure institute. Includes
environmental geology, hydrogeology, geologic hazard mapping, and
mitigation, etc. No activity in FY91. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 10/24/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: U.S./Japan Natural Resources (UJNR) Earthquake
Prediction Panel. Funding: USGS $44,800; Japan
$8,600.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 02/25/85
TERM DATE: 10/28/91
REMARKS: MOU between the USGS and the Geological Survey of
Japan, MITI, covering cooperation in the field of earth
sciences: Regular and environmental geology, marine geology,
geothermal investigation, etc. JGS suggests to the USGS that the
agreement be extended 3 more years. Funding: USGS $58,300;
Japan $60,900.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Kuwait
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 12/04/88
TERM DATE: 12/31/93
REMARKS: No activities in FY91. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Mauritania
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/11/87
TERM DATE: 01/11/92
REMARKS: No activity in FY91. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 07/01/90
TERM DATE: 07/01/91
REMARKS: Use of PCs for change detection and map revision with
satellite data. U.S.-Mexico S&T Agreement ($25K) and
USGS-CETENAL MOU and DMA IAGS. USGS funding: $4,000, .05
FTE.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 03/31/89
TERM DATE: 03/31/94
REMARKS: Scientific cooperation and exchange in geothermal and
related volcanic investigations. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 08/26/90
TERM DATE: 09/17/91
REMARKS: Research programs in seismology with National
University of Mexico. Funding: USGS $5,500; Mexico $2,100.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 11/01/87
TERM DATE: 11/01/92
REMARKS: Field Research at lakes in dry valleys related to
global carbon cycle in Antarctica. Funding: USGS $50,000
annually; NSF $400,000 annually.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 03/01/87
TERM DATE: 09/01/91
REMARKS: Famine Early Warning System; development and
application of information system technology for target
populations in 7 African countries. USAID funding: $450,000, 4.0
FTE.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/74
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Continuing agreement. SW and W. Pacific: One USGS
employee in Fiji for advice and training in marine geoscientific
hydrocarbon studies and coastal geological hazards and resources.
Funding: USGS $28,700; CCOP/SOPAC: $8,300.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/74
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Continuing Circum-Pacific Map Project: Coordination and
cartographic preparation of 60 thematic maps. Funding: USGS $400,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 08/01/86
TERM DATE: 12/31/91
REMARKS: Interagency Volcano Early Warning Disaster Assistance
Program provides emergency response to volcano crises. USAID
funding: $138,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 12/31/87
TERM DATE: 12/31/91
REMARKS: Geothermal resources assessment of Central America.
USAID funding: $82,800.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/72
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Antarctic glaciological studies, seismology and
ultra-long period gravity investigations; data telecommunications
at the South Pole. Funding: USGS $16,000, 3.2 FTE; Outside
support $16,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Advisory consultations to intergovernmental geoscience
bodies in eastern Asia, particularly in resource assessment
methodologies; preparation of regional base maps at
1:2,000,000-scale; about $5,000 in travel funds from the U.S.
Department of State.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 10/01/89
TERM DATE: 04/30/93
REMARKS: Worldwide earthquake risk management program: Pilot
program in Morocco, Chile and Indonesia. USAID funding:
$7,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 04/01/88
TERM DATE: 09/30/91
REMARKS: Remote sensing and information systems for research and
monitoring of Sahelian Africa for meteorology, hydrology, and
agriculture in 8 African countries. USAID funding:
$1,700,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: New Zealand
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/23/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Joint USGS-New Zealand project to do 1:50,000 scale
mapping of regions of high scientific interest in McMurdo Sound
area of Antarctica; funded by NSF at $50,000. USGS completed its
work on first 5 sheets which were sent to New Zealand for compilation.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: New Zealand
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/14/90
TERM DATE: 10/13/91
REMARKS: Cooperation in structural geology and tectonics, petroleum,
and geochemistry and geology with Victoria University. Funding of
$65,500 from Victoria University, and $5,600 from USGS.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Norway
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 02/04/88
TERM DATE: 02/04/93
REMARKS: Cooperation in developing methods for digital sonar
image data with the Norwegian Institute of Technology. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Paraguay
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 10/17/88
TERM DATE: 08/24/92
REMARKS: Establish facilities to be incorporated into Global
Seismograph Network. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Peru
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 07/19/90
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Continuing MOU agreement. Scientific and technical
cooperation in the earth and mapping sciences. No activity in
FY91. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Poland
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 08/25/88
TERM DATE: 08/25/93
REMARKS: Projects on lignite formation; carbonatites & alkaline
intrusions; prospecting for mineral deposits and geochemical
prospecting. Funding: USGS $41,700; Joint Commission $30,000;
USDA $8,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Portugal
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 05/18/87
TERM DATE: 05/17/92
REMARKS: Geologic and geothermal studies. Iberian pyrite belt.
Funding: USGS $5,000; Portugal $4,500.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Saudi Arabia
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/63
TERM DATE: 12/31/94
REMARKS: Establishment of earth sciences organization;
geographic and geologic cartography; mining; geologic,
geochemical and geophysical studies; geologic and mineral
resources $5,500K. database. Government of Saudi Arabia funding:
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: South Africa
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 12/01/87
TERM DATE: 12/01/92
REMARKS: Establish facilities to be incorporated into Global
Seismograph Network. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Sweden
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 07/01/90
TERM DATE: 09/30/91
REMARKS: Cooperative research on subsurface problems related to
nuclear waste disposal and ground water contamination. Funding:
USGS $76,000; Sweden: $57,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 02/14/84
TERM DATE: 09/30/94
REMARKS: Sea floor sonar imagining, surveys using the Geologic
Long-Range Inclined Asdic (GLORIA) System. Project funded at
$3.4 million.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/01/90
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Project on geochemistry of marine sediments under
US/USSR $100,000. Ocean Studies Agreement signed in 1990. Funding: USGS
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 05/06/89
TERM DATE: 05/06/94
REMARKS: Cooperative projects in petroleum geology, mineral and
water resources, deep continental drilling, geochemistry, and
earthquake research. Funding: USGS $370,000; USSR
$112,000.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. USGS participates in activities under
environmental agreement. Other agency also involved: EPA.
Projects on seismological studies and climate change under
US/USSR Environmental Agreement. Funding: USGS $32,000; USSR
$31,500; 41,300.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Venezuela
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 03/01/90
TERM DATE: 07/01/91
REMARKS: Pilot project on application of satellite data for
scale-true mapping in unmapped areas. Funding: USGS $8,000;
PAIGH: $6,500.
AGENCY: DOI (USGS)
COUNTRY: Yugoslavia
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/27/88
TERM DATE: 06/27/93
REMARKS: Projects under the S&T Umbrella Agreement. USGS
funding: $5,500.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 03/29/84
TERM DATE: 10/16/90
REMARKS: On-going agreement. Areas for cooperation: civil
aviation, urban mass transit, vehicle fuel conservation and
alternative fuel technology; and highway research and
development. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 06/18/70
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Extremely active on-going agreement concerning all
areas of transportation: civil aviation research and security,
marine technology, urban transport, highway/traffic safety and
R&D, highway research, systems for disabled, hazardous materials
transport. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 05/11/83
TERM DATE: 04/30/96
REMARKS: Protocol with Ministry of Communications (MOC) under
the umbrella S&T agreement; urban systems; transport research
planning; highway construction & safety; civil aviation technical
assistance. Army Corps of Engineers participates. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 12/15/86
TERM DATE: 12/15/91
REMARKS: Covers all areas of rail transportation, research, and
operations. Administered by the Federal Railroad Administration.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Finland
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 07/23/81
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing agreement. Icebreaking technology,
specifically winter navigation and design process and criteria.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Finland
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 01/22/91
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing Agreement establishes cooperative research on
pavements in cold weather climate, to include pavement materials,
instrumentation, and design models. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 10/07/71
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Program implemented with U.S., France,
Germany, Italy, Japan, and the U.K. under the auspices of NATO
CCMS. Funding: each side pools funds subject to
availability.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 02/14/72
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Exchanges on automated guideway transit
assessment; project agreements include: automated guideway
transit, marine traffic systems and pollution, drug/alcohol abuse
countermeasures; tunneling technology, urban rail and traffic
systems, waste and byproduct. Agreement ongoing. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 06/02/69
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going agreement. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 09/03/75
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Active exchange program in all areas of transport,
including measuring the influence of selected drugs on driving
performance using a driver simulator; advanced transport techs &
related aspects; energy & transport, civil aviation, vessel
traffic systems, transport economics & planning. Ongoing
agreement. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 06/12/78
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing agreement with Ministry of Research &
Technology (MORT) and Ministry of Transport (MOT) regarding
Development of Advanced Ground Transport, and the active transfer
of documentation and meetings held pertaining to the TRANSRAPID
system safety. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 11/05/70
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Program carried out by U.S., France, Germany, Italy,
Japan, and the United Kingdom. Establishes cooperative research
and exchange of information in the development of experimental
specified. safety vehicles. Continuing agreement. Funding not
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Hungary
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 10/11/78
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: The Department of Transportation received a delegation
of Hungarian Railroad officials on the 30th of October where
information was exchanged on a wide spectrum of issues like
economic policy, high-speed railway, road construction, civil
aviation and the national transportation policy. Ongoing
agreement. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Israel
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 11/12/74
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. The agreement outlines a program to achieve
mutually advantageous cooperation in transportation research and
development. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 04/12/85
TERM DATE: 04/12/90
REMARKS: Initial areas of mutual interest: a) Containerization,
b) Major infrastructure construction technology, c) Emergency
transportation, d) Transportation safety, and e) Intermodal
specified. freight transportation. Replaces MOU of 10-06-69. Funding not
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 10/06/69
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date and funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 11/18/70
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU concerning cooperation in the development of
Experimental Safety Vehicles; continued cooperation concerning
rail transportation. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 06/01/89
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Agreement between the United States Coast
Guard and the Government of Mexico for cooperation in maritime
search and rescue. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 11/16/72
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Major areas for cooperation include highway, rail, oil
pollution control, and border congestion. Ongoing agreement.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) participates in
highway projects and technical database coordination. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: UN Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) : Inland
Transport Committee Groups of Experts on Construction of Vehicles
(WP 29) & Road Safety (GE 20) ; Combined Transport (GE 24) ;
Transport of Dangerous Goods (GE 15) ; Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 01/01/70
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing agreement. EUROCONTROL Group: Federal
Aviation Administration (FAA) participates in civil aviation,
management specified. information exchanges on air navigation. Funding not
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. United Nations International Civil Aviation
Meetings; 9 Regional and various regional study groups; 2
Organization (ICAO) ; FAA participates in triennial Assembly
technical committees; 14 Panels which have established 19 ad hoc
study groups. Concerns science and technology and operational
functions. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: USCG and MARAD participate in technology & policy
sharing with the Permanent International Association of
Navigational Congresses (PIANC). Funding provided by the Army
Corps of Engineers.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: United Nations Economic & Social Council: Committee of
Experts on Transport of Dangerous Goods. Research and Special
not Program Administration (RSPA) participates in Committee. Funding
specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: USCG continues active participation in UN's
International Maritime Organization (IMO), representing U.S. in
meetings of UNGA, Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), Marine
Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), Legal Committee, the
Technical specified. Committee and associated subcommittees. Funding not
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) participates in
the Pan American Railway Congress Association (PARCA) and meets
triannually to discuss railroad issues in the western
hemisphere. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Maritime Administration (MARAD) represented the United
States at the conference on International Cooperation on Marine
Engineering Systems (ICMES). Conference held every three years
with representatives from 23 countries. Vessel information was
exchanged on reliability, safety, maintenance, manpower, and
energy savings system. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Maritime Administration (MARAD) participates in
Inter-American Port & Harbor Conferences. Agreement between DOT
and OAS. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development
(OECD) ; DOT represented on Road Transport Research Program
Steering Committee and active in selected research studies.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. United Nations International Atomic Energy
Agency (IAEA) : Standing Advisory Group on Safe Transport of
Radioactive Material. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Permanent International Association of Road Congresses
(PIARC) & Federal Highway Administration participated in the 19th
World Road Congress held in Marrakesh which considered road
policies, safety, environmental impact, management, operations,
construction and maintenance. Funding by members' countries.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: International Union of Railways (UIC) ; info exchanges;
committee projects on rail research; annual membership dues of
$40,000 and $6000 travel expenses. Federal Railroad Administration
(FRA) participates on Committee of 173 to solve common railway
problems and study rail contact fatigue. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Pan American Highway Congress - Federal Highway
Administration (FHWA) participates in Pan American Institute of
Highways; training and technology transfer for highway
construction to member countries. Funded by Pan American Highway
Congress and member countries.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) ;
various technical subjects; high-level policy discussions in
Council Sessions. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Netherlands
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 09/28/77
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Active ongoing program in all areas of transportation
including transportation economics studies, highway traffic
safety, civil aviation, urban systems, and marijuana smoking on
actual driving performance using on-the-road driving situations
specified. in the Netherlands (under monitored conditions). Funding not
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Poland
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 11/03/71
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: During 1991 the US provided $49,000 in laboratory and
computer equipment to Polish collaborators in ongoing research
and development; also, $24,000 was spent in support of 3 visiting
scientists during their summer visit to the Transportation
Systems Center in Cambridge, MA. (in conjunction with Brown
University).
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (Africa)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: DOT economists prepared an interim evaluation of
USAID/Harare Transportation Sector Technical Assistance Grant;
participated in the UNDP evaluation mission for the Transit
Sector in Southern Africa Project; and participated in the
Southern Africa Transportation Investment Priority Assesment
(STIPA) for USAID Harare. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (Africa)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Civil aviation technical assistance in Cape
Verde, Egypt, Liberia, and Morocco. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (Asia)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Highway technical assistance in Kuwait and
Turkey. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (Asia)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Civil aviation tech assistance in Australia, Burma, Brunei,
China, Hong Kong, ICAO, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan,
Korea, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, The Maldives, Micronesia, Nepal,
New specified. Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, The Phillipines, etc. Funding not
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (Asia)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Technical assistance to Saudi Arabia on
Funding not specified.
transport system infrastructure establishment and training.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (Europe)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: DOT participates on various committees of the UN
Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) : Committee on the
Development of Trade; Working Party on Facilitation of
International for Trade Procedures (WP4) ; Electronic Data Interchange
Funding not specified.
Administration Commerce and Transportation (UN/EDIFACT).
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (Oceania)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Highway technical assistance in Indonesia.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (S America)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Civil aviation technical assistance in
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru,
Surinam, specified. Uruguay, & Venezuela. Funding not
AGENGY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (S Pacific)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: USCG participates in the South Pacific Regional
Environmental Protection Program (SPREP) which deals with
pollution from all sources, scientific and technical cooperation, ocean
environmental impact assessment, and an international oil
pollution contingency plan. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (W Hemis)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Civil aviation tech assistance in Barbados, Bahamas,
Canada, Cayman Islands, COCESNA, Dominican Republic, Grenada,
Guyana, Haiti, Iceland, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles,
Organization of Eastern Carribean States, Panama, Trinidad
& Tobago. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Regional (W Hemis)
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Highway technical assistance in Barbados &
Costa Rica. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Saudi Arabia
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 10/26/83
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: In 1991 total TRANSPORT Project team consisted of 9
employees: 6 in Riyadh and 3 in Washington with an approved
budget of $20 million. The Project trained over 100 Saudi
Arabian engineers in computer design and traffic engineering and
initiated a comprehensive training for 1992.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Spain
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 11/10/71
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Cooperative research in the areas of high-speed ground
projects, commuter transportation in large, densely populated
urban specified. areas, and railroad access to airports. Funding not
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Spain
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 11/10/71
TERM DATE: 04/12/90
REMARKS: Although the agreement expired, the activities continue
to be active by mutual consent. Transportation planning
exchanges; concrete structure research; seismic effects on bridge
deck systems; 5 projects were funded under the U.S. -Spain
Agreement of Friendship, Defense and Cooperation, and carried out
by U.S. universities. Present funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: Sweden
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 03/15/72
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing MOU concerning cooperation in the development
of experimental safety vehicles. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 03/09/88
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Original agreement altered to indefinite duration on
03-09-88; termination with 6 months' notice by either party.
Involves general transport system planning exchanges; civil
aviation security. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 05/11/71
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing agreement establishes cooperation in all modes
of transportation, information exchanges concerning policy
formulations on public/private transport, exchange of science and
technology, specified. and the exchange of executive personnel. Funding not
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 05/01/89
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Agreement between the U.S. Coast Guard and
the Government of the Soviet Union for cooperation in marine
pollution response. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 01/10/89
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Agreement between the DOT/USCG and MINMORFLOT
to cover details of marine pollution response cooperation.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 05/31/88
TERM DATE: 05/31/93
REMARKS: Ongoing agreement, annex to 1988 agreement between USG
and GOSU; provides technical information to implement basic
agreement. It provides for cooperative activities in the areas
of civil aviation, railroad safety, highway bridge construction
and highway and traffic safety programs. The civil aviation
program has been extremely active and most beneficial to both
sides. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: DOT
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Transportation
EIF DATE: 05/31/88
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Agreement on establishment of joint (maritime)
radionavigation system in the Bering Sea, which will coordinate
USCG operated LORAN system with Soviet CHAYKA system. Ongoing
not specified.
discussions seek to resolve inherent technical details. Funding
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 11/16/90
TERM DATE: 11/16/95
REMARKS: MOU between EPA and the Brazilian Secretariat of
Environment and Institute of Environment and Renewable Resources,
authorizing cooperation activities concerning pollution studies
and environmental protection. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 11/22/78
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite; last renewed in 1987,
but is self-renewing after this date. US-Canadian Great Lakes
Water Quality Agreement, providing for restoration and maintenance
of chemical, physical, biological integrity of Great Lakes Basin
ecosystem. As part of broad comprehensive goals, implements
pollution control objectives of US-Canada Boundary Waters Treaty
of '09. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 03/13/91
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Self-renewing unless one party gives 1 year's
termination notice. President Bush signed this Agreement into
force in 1991; emphasis is on acid rain. U.S.-Canada Agreement
on Air Quality. Annex II - Science and Technology Activities and
Economic Research. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 10/17/85
TERM DATE: 10/17/90
REMARKS: EPA-Environment Canada MOU of accidental and
unauthorized discharges of pollutants along inland boundary.
Contains plans to deal with accidental releases of pollutants
(Emergency Response Agreement), joint contingency plan for inland
border areas of Great Lakes and non-maritime areas. Self-renewing
agreement. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 02/04/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Declarations of intent on toxic pollution of Niagara
River and Lake Ontario. EPA, Environment Canada, NY State
Department of Environmental Conservation and Ontario Ministry of
Environment entered into agreement; helps to achieve goals of
Boundary Waters Treaty of '09. Funds not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 10/17/85
TERM DATE: 10/17/90
REMARKS: MOU with Canada, providing framework for cooperation on
S&T exchange. Includes pollution measurement and control, R&D of
improved technologies, approaches and systems for pollution
control. Very active and productive agreement. Although
expired, agreement's activities continue while IPR annex under
negotiation. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 01/31/79
TERM DATE: 05/24/96
REMARKS: U.S.-PRC Protocol on Environmental Cooperation,
recently extended to co-terminate with S&T agreement, involves
ongoing projects in the following areas: health effects, air
pollution transport and transformation, soil and ground water
pollution studies, water pollution fate and transport, aquatic
effects, climate change research, methane emission control and
recovery, and CFC reduction and substitutes. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 05/09/74
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Self-renewing agreement with German Ministry of
Environment, Nature Proctection, and Nuclear Safety; cooperation on
auto emissions, acid deposition, economic incentives, regulatory
approaches, emission and effluent control techs, chemical and pestici
regulations. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: India
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 11/01/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Participates in the U.S.-India Fund for
Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Cooperation. October 1991
meetings in India identified the following areas for
cooperation: environmental information exchange, pollution
prevention, clean and remedial technologies, fate and transport
of pollutants, global change, habitat characterization, and
environmental education. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Israel
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 02/20/91
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Self-renewing every 5 yrs. MOU between EPA and the
Ministry of Environment of Israel to promote exchanges of
scientific and technical information; exchange visits of
scientific personnel; cooperation in holding of scientific
specified. symposia and workshops; and cooperative research. Funding not
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 03/01/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Self-renewing MOU between EPA and the Italian Ministry
of the Environment unless either party notifies the other with a
3 months' notice; priority areas include hazardous and municipal
solid waste management, environmental technologies, accident
prevention and research. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 08/05/75
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Self-renewing every 5 years. Agreement between U.S.
Government and Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and
Fisheries on cooperation in good laboratory practices and in the
field of environmental protection: 15 projects-air pollution
related meteorology, automobile pollution related meteorology,
environmental economics and incentives, environmental impact
assessments, food chemistry, water quality, identification and
containerization of toxic substances, management of bottom
sediments, photochemical air pollution, sewage treatment,
stationary source pollution containment, solid waste management,
water conservation and flow redirection, drinking water,
protection of global atmosphere. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Korea
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE:
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: An MOU between EPA and the Korean Environment Agency
was agreed to in November 1987. The agreement has not been
implemented because IPR issues have held up the signing of the
formal US-ROK agreement. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 10/04/89
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Agreement to protect
and improve the environment in Mexico City focusing initially on
air quality, water quality, waste management, health aspects of
environmental pollution, and sustainable development. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 01/01/83
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Governmental agreement
for cooperation in the protection, improvement and conservation
of the border environment. Significant progress has occurred
under this agreement in a number of problem-specific areas
through the conclusion and implementation of five annexes, as
follows: Tijuana sewage (Annex I) ; accidental spills of hazardous
wastes along the inland boundary (Annex II) ; Transboundary movement
of hazardous wastes and substances (Annex III) ; regulation of air
pollution from smelters in the Arizona-Sonora "Copper Triangle"
(Annex IV); and air pollution monitoring in sister cities along the
border (Annex V). Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Netherlands
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 06/17/85
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Self-renewing (every 5 yrs. ) MOU with Ministry of
Housing, Physical Planning, and Environment; includes work on
integrated planning, enforcement, air quality, economic
incentives, water quality. EPA and Ministry co-sponsor
symposium on air-related enforcment. Funds not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: Poland
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 09/10/87
TERM DATE: 09/10/92
REMARKS: EPA and Ministry of Environment agreement on research,
demonstration projects and workshops on environmental policy and
management, water quality modeling, hazardous waste management,
radionuclide migration in food chain, wastewater and air pollution
work. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 06/02/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Five-year self-renewing agreement for the exchange of
information regarding management of hazardous wastes and acid
deposition. Coordination of positions on international issues.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: EPA
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 05/23/72
TERM DATE: 09/10/92
REMARKS: EPA and MINPRIRODA are lead agencies for this
self-renewing agreement; projects on areas of air and water
pollution, park management, nature protection, climate change,
earthquake prediction, Arctic and Subarctic ecosystems,
environment, and education. Funding not specified.
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Argentina
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 08/06/91
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU concerning the SAC-B astrophysics engineering
demonstration mission. Agreement continues for the duration of
the mission, plus 3 years for analysis. Funding is NASA
programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Argentina
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 08/06/91
TERM DATE: 08/06/96
REMARKS: MOU framework agreement for potential future
cooperation, primarily in earth sciences. Cooperative projects
in the civil uses of space research. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Australia
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 01/01/64
TERM DATE: 05/02/2000
REMARKS: NASA tracking stations in Australia. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Australia
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 09/01/87
TERM DATE: 09/01/97
REMARKS: Funding is NASA programmatic. Sounding rocket
agreement.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Australia
SUBJECT: Atmospheric Science
EIF DATE: 07/24/85
TERM DATE: 07/24/90
REMARKS: Funding is NASA programmatic. Long-duration balloon
flight program. Flights originate in Australia. A new combined,
long duration/short duration agreement is under discussion and
imminent.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 09/01/89
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Global Tropospheric Experiment. Agreement will
terminate one year after completion of the final GTE/CITE-3
mission. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: Atmospheric Science
EIF DATE: 11/21/90
TERM DATE: 11/21/97
REMARKS: MOU between NASA and COBAE (Comissao Brasileira de
Actividades Espaciais) concerning balloon cooperation to study
ozone. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 06/08/90
TERM DATE: 06/08/95
REMARKS: On-going. Cooperative atmospheric research program
using small sounding rockets. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Space & Aeronautics
EIF DATE: 07/09/76
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Cooperative participation in the development
and procurement of a Space Shuttle Attached Remote Manipulator
System. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Space (Earth Obs)
EIF DATE: 02/27/91
TERM DATE: 02/27/96
REMARKS: Agreement between Canadian Space Agency and NASA/NOAA
for NASA launch of Canadian Radarsat in exchange for Earth
observations research data and U.S. private sector role in data
distribution. Funding through respective governments.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Space & Aeronautics
EIF DATE: 09/29/88
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Entering Phase X/D of Space Station Program; Detailed
Design & Development; total funding for international partners in
excess of $7.0 billion, Canadian hardware accounting for over $1
billion.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Chile
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 08/02/85
TERM DATE: 08/02/93
REMARKS: Use of Easter Island airport as a Space Shuttle
emergency landing site. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 03/23/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU between NASA and the French Centre National
d'Etudes Spatiales for Joint Development of TOPEX/POSEIDON ocean
project. Termination will occur one year after data collection
from spacecraft ceases, or extended by agreement. (The mission
Programmatic. is not scheduled for launching before June 1992.) Funding: NASA
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 09/01/84
TERM DATE: 09/01/94
REMARKS: Use of Polynesian Island (Hao) as a Space Shuttle
emergency landing site in the event of a problem with an STS
polar mission launched from Vandenberg AFB. Although still "in
force" it is likely not to be used, as it was decided that
flights would not take off from Vandenberg and, therefore, Hao
would probably not be used. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Gambia (The)
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 03/01/88
TERM DATE: 03/01/98
REMARKS: Use of Gambian air field as a Space Shuttle emergency
landing site. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 10/15/81
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU between NASA and Federal Minister for Research and
Technology on cooperative participation in the Active
Magnetospheric Particle Tracer Explorers (solar physics-winds
programmatic. ions). Expiration with one year's notice. Funding: NASA
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 07/10/89
TERM DATE: 12/31/99
REMARKS: MOU between NASA and the Federal Ministry of Research
and Technology of Germany concerning Space Shuttle flight
activities, covering the D-2 mission (1993) and possible future
activities to study the effects of microgravity. Funding is NASA
programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 10/06/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Has not begun; might be having budget problems. MOU
between NASA and Federal Minister for Research and Technology of
Germany for cooperative flights of the Spaceborne Imaging Radar
(SIR) with the X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar (X-SAR). Expires
one year after final mission. Funding: NASA Programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 10/05/77
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU between NASA and the Federal Minister for Research
and Technology of Germany. Agreement continues until terminated
with one year's notice. Cooperative participation in Galileo
mission to Jupiter. Spacecraft launched 10/89. Funding: NASA
programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 08/08/82
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU between NASA and Germany's Federal Minister for
Research and Technology on the Roentgensatellit Project (ROSAT).
Launched 6/1/90. Agreement will continue until terminated with
one year's notice. The FRG provided the spacecraft and telescope.
Funding: NASA programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Israel
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 10/06/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Exchange of Scientific and Technical Information.
Funding is NASA programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 03/07/84
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU between the National Research Council (CNR) of
Italy (CNR superseded in 1988 by the Italian Space Agency) and
NASA for cooperative development and the launch of the
Lageos-2/IRIS Space Shuttle mission. Expires 2 years after
launch of Lageos-2 joint mission. Funding: NASA
programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 03/13/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Expected termination date is Summer 1993, a year after
completion of the joint mission. MOU between the National
Research Council (CNR) of Italy (CNR superseded in 1988 by the
Italian Space Agency) and NASA for cooperative development and
launch of the Tethered Satellite System Space Shuttle (TSS).
Funding: NASA programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 09/05/89
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: indefinite. Entering Phase C/D/E of
Space Station Program; Detailed Design and Development; total
funding with international partners in excess of $7.0 billion;
Japanese hardware accounting for $2 billion.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 01/28/88
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: S&T collaboration between the National Space
Development Agency (NASDA) and NASA, like direct reception of
data from Japan's JERS-1 spacecraft at a NASA receiving station.
MOU agreement in force up to 1 year after technical lifetime of
JERS-1. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Space (SSLG)
EIF DATE: 07/01/79
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Agreement based on letter exchange between NASA
Administrator and Japanese SAC Chairman in July 1979. Programs
include: Astrophysics (4 themes), solar system science (10
themes), earth observation (7 themes), life science (2 themes),
and microgravity science (5 themes). Termination date:
indefinite. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Space (FMPT)
EIF DATE: 03/30/85
TERM DATE: 09/30/95
REMARKS: MOU between NASA and the National Space Development
Agency (NASDA) for furnishing launch and associated services for
SPACELAB J/FMPT (first material processing test) on reimbursable
basis. Further funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: STSP (Space Physics)
EIF DATE: 12/19/89
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Geotail satellite cooperation. Termination one year
after mission completion. Funding: NASA programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Morocco
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 01/01/87
TERM DATE: 01/01/97
REMARKS: Use of Moroccan air base as a Space Shuttle emergency
landing site. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Multilateral (ESA)
SUBJECT: STSP (Space Physics)
EIF DATE: 11/30/89
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU concerning Solar Terrestrial Research Programme; to
be extended by mutual agreement. Funding: NASA programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Multilateral (ESA)
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 09/29/88
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU between ESA, NASA, Canada, Japan on Cooperation in
the detailed design, development and operation and utilization of
the permanently manned Civil Space Station. Total Funding: $7.0
billion for all partners; ESA hardware accounting for $4 billion.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Multilateral (ESA)
SUBJECT: Spacelab
EIF DATE: 01/01/73
TERM DATE: 11/28/91
REMARKS: Procurement and use of a space laboratory in conjunction
with the Space Shuttle system. Signed in 1973, Department of State
has confirmation records. MOU funded; NASA programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Multilateral (ESA)
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 12/17/90
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Agreement between NASA and ESA for NASA Saturn Orbiter
and ESA Huygens Probe for planned launch in 1996; MOU terminates
12 years after launch. Funding through respecpective
governments.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Multilateral (ESA)
SUBJECT: IUE (Astronomy)
EIF DATE: 03/21/74
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU between ESA and NASA on International Ultraviolet
Explorer space astronomy mission. Expiration is indefinite or
until terminated with 180 days' notice. Funding: NASA
programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Multilateral (ESA)
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 03/29/79
TERM DATE: 10/06/95
REMARKS: Ulysses; MOU on cooperative mission to study the poles
of the sun between ESA and NASA. Formerly called the
International Solar Polar Mission. Expires 5 years after launch
(10/06/90). Funding: NASA programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Multilateral (ESA)
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 01/14/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Agreement for tracking and data reception for the ESA
Earth Remote Sensing Satellite (ERS-1) at Fairbanks. Indefinite
MOU in force through life of instruments. Renewable for 3 years
extension through exchange of letters. Funding: NASA
programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Multilateral (ESA)
SUBJECT: STSP (Space Physics)
EIF DATE: 03/17/75
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: International Sun/Earth Explorer program. MOU between
ESA and NASA regarding solar terrestrial physics. Expiration is
indefinite, as it will continue until terminated with 180 days
notice. Funding: NASA programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Multilateral (ESA)
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 10/07/77
TERM DATE: 04/24/2001
REMARKS: Cooperative participation in the development and use of
the Hubble Space Telescope. MOU between ESA and NASA to expire
11 years after launch (4/24/90). Renewal requires consultation
one year prior to expiration. Funding: NASA programmatic.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Norway
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 07/17/75
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Agreement for sounding rocket launches from Andoya,
Norway. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Senegal
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 01/30/81
TERM DATE: 12/31/90
REMARKS: NASA tracking station in Senegal being extended for six
years. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Senegal
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 01/01/83
TERM DATE: 01/01/93
REMARKS: Use of Senegalese air field as a Space Shuttle
emergency landing site. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Spain
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 01/29/64
TERM DATE: 01/29/94
REMARKS: Renewal of older agreement between NASA and Spain
(EIF-05/01/84 to /89). Use of Spanish air bases as Space Shuttle
emergency landing sites and allows for a NASA tracking station.
Will specified. be extended in 10-yr. increments. Funding not
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Spain
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 07/11/91
TERM DATE: 07/11/99
REMARKS: Renewable after 8 years. Use of Spanish air base as
Space Shuttle emergency site. Promotion of space R&D
cooperation. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: Sweden
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 08/28/73
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing agreement for sounding rocket launches from
Esrange, Sweden. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 04/15/87
TERM DATE: 04/14/92
REMARKS: Cooperation in 5 areas of space science and
applications: Space biology and medicine; solar system
exploration; astronomy and astrophysics; solar terrestrial
physics; and earth sciences. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NASA
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Space
EIF DATE: 07/25/90
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: A U.S. Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS),
including an Interface Adapter Module, will be launched on a
Soviet specified. Meteor-3 satellite in August, 1991. Funding not
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Argentina
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 08/01/72
TERM DATE: 08/01/92
REMARKS: Supports collaborative research, workshops, and
short-term planning visits. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Argentina
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 06/19/89
TERM DATE: 06/19/91
REMARKS: Ozone in upper atmosphere study. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Australia
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 10/01/68
TERM DATE: 11/01/90
REMARKS: Currently under renegotiation by the Department of
State. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Austria
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 02/28/89
TERM DATE: 02/27/94
REMARKS: Joint research; joint S&T education projects; visits;
exchange of personnel and information; meeting, seminar, and
workshop support. Previous agreement: 1984-1989. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Belgium
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/02/85
TERM DATE: 06/01/90
REMARKS: Activities include scientific exchanges and
fellowships, joint seminars and workshops, joint research, and
staff exchanges. Ongoing, although agreement expired. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 03/06/84
TERM DATE: 05/01/91
REMARKS: S&T initiative signed by Presidents Sarney and Reagan;
NSF has a lead role in basic sciences and engineering, and approx
$600,000 has been designated for NSF, $300,000 for basic
sciences; the rest for engineering.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 04/13/84
TERM DATE: 05/01/91
REMARKS: Projects under S&T umbrella agreement: information and
personnel exchanges; joint research; seminars, workshops, and
meetings. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Bulgaria
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 02/09/78
TERM DATE: 02/09/93
REMARKS: Joint research, seminars and workshops; and short term
project development visits. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Chile
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 11/13/90
TERM DATE: 11/13/93
REMARKS: Automatic renewal process every 3 years. MOU Framework
for joint cooperation between NSF/DPP (Division of Polar
Programs) and its counterpart, the Chilean Antarctic Institute.
Chile provides vital role in logistics for Antarctic activities.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 12/10/80
TERM DATE: 12/09/90
REMARKS: Protocol under extended S&T umbrella agreement; basic
and applied sciences and social sciences. Funding not specified.
Renewal pending.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Earth Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/24/80
TERM DATE: 04/30/91
REMARKS: Ongoing Protocol under S&T umbrella agreement; joint
program with USGS. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Czechoslovakia
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/27/88
TERM DATE: 01/10/92
REMARKS: Ongoing. Cooperative research projects, joint seminars
and workshops. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Finland
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 04/07/86
TERM DATE: 04/07/91
REMARKS: Renewal of MOU under discussion. Projects under the
umbrella S&T agreement; prior MOU existed from 8/80-8/85; visits;
personnel & staff exchanges; fellowships; joint research,
seminars, and workshops. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 01/01/70
TERM DATE: 05/02/88
REMARKS: MOU for joint research and workshops. Continuing even
though officially held up by IPR language. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Hungary
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 07/07/82
TERM DATE: 07/07/92
REMARKS: Joint research, seminars, and workshops; covers all
aspects of basic & applied natural & engineering sciences, social
sciences, & math. An earlier generation of this agreement
(NSF/KKI July '72) predated the umbrella. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Israel
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/26/91
TERM DATE: 06/26/96
REMARKS: MOU signed by NCRD/NSF 5/85 for personnel and
information exchanges in basic and applied sciences; program
presently is supporting annual workshops on subjects of mutual
interest to science community. Further extension under review.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/19/67
TERM DATE: 04/01/93
REMARKS: Projects under S&T umbrella agreement; provides for
joint research, seminars and workshops; information and personnel
exchanges. NSF counterpart is the Italian National Research
Council. U.S. Department of State and Italian Foreign
Ministry-lead agencies. The agreement is to be replaced by a
NSF-CNR cooperation agreement, but is held up by disagreement on
intellectual property treatment. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Energy
EIF DATE: 10/05/81
TEPM DATE:
REMARKS: Renewed 02/90; termination date - 02/95. MOUS with
Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture (MONBUSHO) and the
Science and Technology Agency (STA) to support cooperative
research and science seminars in the areas of photosynthesis and
photoconversion. These MOUs are conducted as a protocol, which
NSF administers, under the DOE-administered umbrella energy
agreement (No. 34). Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Computer Science
EIF DATE: 04/01/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Establishes exchange program. Funding:
variable, $70 thousand to date.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/01/63
TERM DATE: 06/01/93
REMARKS: Seminars & workshops; long-term joint research visits;
short-term project development visits; annual seminars identify
joint priorities. Funding not specified. Renewal automatic
unless parties refuse.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Computer Science
EIF DATE: 06/01/86
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: MOU with the Japanese Institute for new generation
computer technology (ICOT), under which ICOT will host up to 3
NSF-supported researchers for 6-12 month cooperative research
visits per year. Termination date: indefinite. Detailed
funding information not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Basic Science
EIF DATE: 06/01/88
TERM DATE: 06/01/93
REMARKS: Ongoing. MOU with the Agency of Industrial Science and
Technology (AIST/MITI) to send up to 30 researchers per year to
AIST labs for 6-12 month stays. Renewable every 5 years if both
parties concur; renewed in 1990. Funding information not
specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Korea
SUBJECT: Basic Sci & Engnring
EIF DATE: 05/24/77
TERM DATE: 05/24/92
REMARKS: MOU renewed'82, '87. Renewable every 5 years. When S&T
umbrella agreement is renegotiated & signed, MOU under IPR
protection. Joint research, seminars, & workshops; long-term
joint research visits; short-term project development. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/15/72
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Ongoing. Projects under S&T umbrella agreement;
information & personnel exchanges; joint research; seminars,
workshops, & meetings. Dept of State and Mexican Foreign Ministry
are lead agencies. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: New Zealand
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 05/21/91
TERM DATE: 05/20/96
REMARKS: Signed on 05/21/91 to replace agreement of 02/01/74.
Projects under S&T umbrella agreement: joint research;
information and personnel exchanges; utilization of
installation. NSF counterpart is Ministry of Science, Research
and Technology (MORST). Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Poland
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 06/13/88
TERM DATE: 06/13/93
REMARKS: MOU under the 1987 S&T umbrella agreement provides for
joint research projects, seminars and workshops, and short-term
project development visits. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Romania
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 02/27/79
TERM DATE: 02/27/88
REMARKS: Joint workshops & seminars; short-term project
development visits; joint research. Renewal pending. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Saudi Arabia
SUBJECT: Basic Sci & Engnring
EIF DATE: 06/01/79
TERM DATE: 02/13/95
REMARKS: Project agreement in conjunction with US Treasury
Department; institutional development of a national S&T
information system, grants program and a national research
institutes, science education. An exchange of letters. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Sweden
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 10/20/84
TERM DATE: 10/20/89
REMARKS: Letter of Agreement for joint research, seminars,
workshops & scientific exchanges with the National Science
Research Council of Sweden. Consideration of renewal under
process. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: Taiwan
SUBJECT: Basic Science
EIF DATE: 09/24/80
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NSF
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Basic Sciences
EIF DATE: 05/06/89
TERM DATE: 05/06/94
REMARKS: MOU under the 1989 Basic Sciences intergovernmental
agreement. Provides for joint research projects, seminars and
workshops, and short-term project development visits. Funding
not specified.
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Argentina
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 11/30/90
TERM DATE: 11/30/95
REMARKS: MOU with CNEA for technical information exchange
directly applicable to the safety of operating civil power and
research reactors. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Austria
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 11/27/89
TERM DATE: 11/27/94
REMARKS: Source Term Research and Application with OEFZS.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Belgium
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 02/01/83
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Severe accident
research with BNL and CEN/SCK. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Belgium
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 06/06/78
TERM DATE: 05/02/93
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with Belgian Government. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 05/20/76
TERM DATE: 05/18/94
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with CNEN. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 02/10/84
TERM DATE: 10/15/91
REMARKS: Renewal under negotiation. Severe accident research
with AECL. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 06/21/89
TERM DATE: 06/21/94
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with AECB. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Canada
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 05/20/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Renewal under negotiation. International piping
integrity research. Cooperation will continue under IPIRG-2.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 10/17/81
TERM DATE: 10/17/91
REMARKS: Renewal under negotiation. Information exchange and
general technical cooperation with NNSA; protocol. Renewal under
negotiation. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Czechoslovakia
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 04/14/89
TERM DATE: 04/14/94
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with AEC. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Egypt
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 06/08/81
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Renewal under negotiation. Information exchange and
general technical cooperation with AEA; extension being
renegotiated. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: European Community
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 09/20/84
TERM DATE: 09/19/89
REMARKS: Renewal under negotiation. General safety research
agreement. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Finland
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 04/26/89
TERM DATE: 04/26/93
REMARKS: Participation in Severe Accident Research Program with
STUK and VTT. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Finland
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 09/26/80
TERM DATE: 07/09/95
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with STUK. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 05/05/87
TERM DATE: 07/31/91
REMARKS: International piping integrity research with CEA. To
last for the duration of IPRG Program. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 06/15/84
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: open-ended, to be ended by mutual
agreement. Provides for classified safety information exchange
with the MIAT. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 12/31/86
TERM DATE: 12/31/91
REMARKS: Light water reactor safety research umbrella agreement
with CEA. Renewal under negotiation. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 10/01/90
TERM DATE: 09/30/95
REMARKS: Agreement between NRC and CEA relating to NRC
participation in the Phebus Fission Product Program. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 10/01/90
TERM DATE: 10/01/93
REMARKS: Safety research agreement. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 07/25/88
TERM DATE: 07/24/94
REMARKS: Assessment of Long Term Cable Aging Degradation with
CEA. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 08/20/85
TERM DATE: 08/20/92
REMARKS: Study of Seismically Induced Strong Ground Motion at
Shallow Soil Sites. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 09/16/86
TERM DATE: 09/16/91
REMARKS: Under renegotiation. Thermal hydraulic research with
CEA. Cooperation evolving into a new program, CAMP. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 06/28/74
TERM DATE: 09/04/95
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with MIAT. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 10/01/75
TERM DATE: 07/17/91
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with BMU. Renewal under negotiation. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 07/06/81
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Provides for classified
safety information exchange with the BMU. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Germany
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 04/30/81
TERM DATE: 04/30/91
REMARKS: Reactor safety research program; umbrella agreement
with BMFT. Renewal under negotiation, including IPR; BMFT has
written to NRC to extend. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Greece
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 10/18/78
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation;
renewal awaiting signature. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Hungary
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety.
EIF DATE: 09/24/90
TERM DATE: 09/24/95
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with NAEC. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Israel
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 07/11/88
TERM DATE: 07/11/93
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with AEC. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 09/28/88
TERM DATE: 09/28/93
REMARKS: Replaces the original MOU signed on 05/29/75.
Arrangement for information exchange and general technical
cooperation on nuclear safety matters with ENEA. The present
"arrangement" is valid for 5 years unless extended for a further
period of time by agreement of the parties. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 06/05/87
TERM DATE: 06/05/91
REMARKS: Agreement relating to ENEA participation in the NRC
program of severe accident, source term, and containment research
with ENEA. Valid for a period of 4 years unless extended by
mutual specified. agreement. New agreement under negotiation. Funding not
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 12/22/88
TERM DATE: 09/30/93
REMARKS: Safety and Licensing of Future Nuclear Power Plants
with ENEA. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 01/23/86
TERM DATE: 01/23/91
REMARKS: Renewal under negotiation. Agreement of thermal
hydraulic research with ENEA. Renewable every 5 years.
Cooperation specified. evolved into a new program called CAMP. Funding not
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 04/03/89
TERM DATE: 04/03/94
REMARKS: International piping integrity research with ENEA.
Valid for 5 years. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF. DATE: 11/07/84
TERM DATE: 11/06/94
REMARKS: Radioactive waste management. Extended without the
extension of its parent agreement. New agreement under
discussion. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 06/25/91
TERM DATE: 09/30/96
REMARKS: Safety research agreement. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 09/13/83
TERM DATE: 12/31/90
REMARKS: Severe fuel damage and fission product source term
research with JAERI; Although the agreement has expired, both
want to renew the agreement, are engaged in renewal discussions,
and are acting as if the agreement is still continuing. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 07/17/89
TERM DATE: 03/31/93
REMARKS: Development of SIMMER-III nuclear safety computer
with PNC. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 05/30/74
TERM DATE: 12/31/90
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with STA and ANRE. Both parties are discussing renewal, and are
acting as if the agreement is still continuing. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 02/01/84
TERM DATE: 01/31/92
REMARKS: ROSA IV LWR safety research agreement on small break
LOCAs and transients. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 10/09/87
TERM DATE: 10/08/92
REMARKS: Development and Application of Nuclear Safety Analysis
Computer Codes with ANRE/JINS. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Korea
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 08/23/84
TERM DATE: 12/27/90
REMARKS: Severe accident, source term, and containment research
with specified. KAERI; renewal under negotiation. Funding not
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Korea
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 03/18/76
TERM DATE: 11/01/86
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with MOST; renewal under negotiation. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Korea
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 05/01/86
TERM DATE: 05/01/91
REMARKS: Thermal hydraulic research with KAERI. Cooperation
evolved into a new program called CAMP; under renegotiation.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 06/02/87
TERM DATE: 06/02/92
REMARKS: General safety research umbrella agreement with CNSNS.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 04/08/81
TERM DATE: 10/06/94
REMARKS: Information exchange and technical cooperation with
CNSNS. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 03/19/79
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: EURATOM; nuclear safety research. Extension under
renegotiation. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 12/08/87
TERM DATE: 08/12/92
REMARKS: OECD (NEA) Project on the International Alligator
Rivers Analogue. Participating countries: Australia, Japan,
Sweden and the U.S. (The United Kingdom withdrew in August
1991.) Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 01/01/85
TERM DATE: 12/31/93
REMARKS: OECD (NEA) Halden Reactor project. Participating
countries: Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan,
Sweden, United Kingdom, Spain, Switzerland, and the United
States. This agreement was amended on 12/14/90 to enable Swiss
and Spanish participation. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Multilateral
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 06/27/88
TERM DATE: 09/30/91
REMARKS: OECD (NEA) Project to investigate the Three Mile Island
2 Reactor Pressure Vessel. Participating countries: Belgium,
Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
United Kingdom, and the United States. Renewal under
negotiation, specified. extending the project until March 1993. Funding not
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Netherlands
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 09/01/87
TERM DATE: 08/31/91
REMARKS: Nuclear Reactor Safety Research with ECN. Renewal
under negotiation. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Netherlands
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 10/03/77
TERM DATE: 09/23/92
with NMSAE. Funding not specified.
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Philippines
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 04/28/80
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with AEC; Renewal being renegotiated. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Spain
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 10/29/74
TERM DATE: 09/27/94
with CNS. Funding not specified.
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Spain
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 11/15/85
TERM DATE: 09/17/96
REMARKS: Severe Accident source term program; nuclear plant
analyzer application programs and thermal hydraulic code
assessment program. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Sweden
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 12/06/74
TERM DATE: 10/04/94
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with SKI. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Sweden
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 03/03/87
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. International piping
integrity research with SKI/Studsvik. To last the duration of
IPIRG Program. Cooperation will continue under IPIRG-2. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Sweden
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 10/01/84
TERM DATE: 12/31/90
REMARKS: Severe accident research, source term, and containment
research with SKI/Studsvik. Renewal under negotiation. Funding
not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Sweden
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 02/25/85
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Thermal hydraulics. New agreement under negotiation.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Switzerland
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 12/09/74
TERM DATE: 09/23/92
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with FOE. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Switzerland
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 07/25/89
TERM DATE: 12/31/91
REMARKS: Agreement under renegotiation. Thermal-Hydraulic
Research with Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI). Cooperation evolved
into a new program, CAMP. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Switzerland
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 09/26/86
TERM DATE: 09/26/91
REMARKS: Radioactive waste management and safety research with
NAGRA. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Switzerland
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 03/01/87
TERM DATE: 07/31/91
REMARKS: International piping integrity research. Cooperation
will continue. under IPIRG-2, which is under renegotiation.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Switzerland
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 06/09/87
TERM DATE: 09/23/92
REMARKS: Severe accident research with FOE; extension under
discussion. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Taiwan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 09/13/90
TERM DATE: 10/18/94
REMÅRKS: Research cooperation on a Hualian soil-structure
specified. interaction and large-scale seismic test. Funding not
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Taiwan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 05/01/86
TERM DATE: 05/31/90
REMARKS: Thermal-Hydraulic Research between AIT and the CCNAA;
renewal under negotiation.
Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Taiwan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 04/23/87
TERM DATE: 07/31/91
REMARKS: Participation in the International Piping Integrity
Research Group with CCNAA/AIT. Cooperation will continue under
IPIRG-2, which is under renegotiation. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Taiwan
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 10/12/84
TERM DATE: 10/22/90
REMARKS: Participation in Severe Nuclear Accident Research
Program specified. with CCNAA/AIT. Renewal under negotiation. Funding not
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 08/03/77
TERM DATE: 08/03/92
REMARKS: General safety research umbrella agreement with AEA.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 09/30/83
TERM DATE: 01/24/92
REMARKS: specified. Severe accident research with AEA. Funding not
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 03/13/75
TERM DATE: 04/07/91
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with H&SE. Renewal under negotiation pending IPR action.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 07/11/89
TERM DATE: 09/30/92
REMARKS: Reliability and Probabilistic Risk Analysis with
UKAEA. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 04/26/88
TERM DATE: 04/26/93
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with specified. SCUAE; Memorandum of Cooperation. Funding not
AGENCY: NRC
COUNTRY: Yugoslavia
SUBJECT: Nuclear Safety
EIF DATE: 09/19/85
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Information exchange and general technical cooperation
with specified. FSEI. Renewal under negotiation. Funding not
U. S. GOVERNMENT: UMBRELLA AGREEMENTS
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Argentina
SUBJECT: S&T Cooperation
EIF DATE: 06/03/57
TERM DATE: 08/11/92
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Present version signed
8/11/72. Government-to-Government program of technical
cooperation. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Australia
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 10/16/68
TERM DATE: 04/16/91
REMARKS: Currently under renegotiation to include provisions for
protection rights. and allocation of intellectual property
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Brazil
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 12/01/71
TERM DATE: 11/15/91
REMARKS: Renegotiation of extension underway. The agreement was
funded by Presidential S&T Initiative, $2 million from U.S. and
$2 million from Brazil; Dept. of State is executive agent.
Additional funding not specified. Projects include engineering,
agriculture, basic science, energy, environment.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: China
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 01/31/79
TERM DATE: 04/30/90
REMARKS: Original umbrella agreement left IPR considerations to
the individual MOU's under the umbrella. Extended with IPR and
security obligation provisions. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Czechoslovakia
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 10/22/91
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Under 5 year renewal. Agreement established Joint
Commission and Joint Fund with contributions from both sides.
Details of funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Egypt
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 11/09/86
TERM DATE: 11/09/91
REMARKS: Agreement relating to cooperation in the areas of
science & technology. Funding not
specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: European Community
SUBJECT: Environment
EIF DATE: 06/04/74
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Letters establishing the framework for
cooperative environmental activity. Initial areas of interest
include exchange of information on methods of analysis and
measurement specified. of certain air and water pollutants. Funding not
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Finland
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 09/15/85
TERM DATE: 09/15/90
REMARKS: Agreement on coop in S&T; agreement contains an
Intellectual Property Annex for protection of copyrights,
patents, other intellectual property; individual cooperating
agencies negotiate funding with counterpart agencies.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Hungary
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 10/04/89
TERM DATE: 10/04/94
REMARKS: Agreement will be renewed in 1994 for 5 years unless
one of the parties requests termination. New agreement contains
extensive language on IPR. Funding: U.S. contributions are
matched in equivalent amounts in Hungarian currency.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: India
SUBJECT: Joint Commission
EIF DATE: 10/28/74
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Joint Commission
Cultural Cooperation. The S&T Subcommission was created under
Economic, Commercial, Scientific, Technological, Educational, on and
the authority of Joint Commission. Advisory body to identify,
promote and review; collaborative work. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: India
SUBJECT: S&T Initiative (STI)
EIF DATE: 10/01/83
TERM DATE: 10/05/91
REMARKS: NSF is executive agent for Head-of-government level
agreement to implement collaboration in selected priority areas
of S&T. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: India
SUBJECT: Education, Cultural, and Science
EIF DATE: 01/01/87
TERM DATE: 01/01/97
REMARKS: Agreement for Educational, Cultural and Scientific
Cooperation (USIF) administered by the Department of State (S&T)
and USIA (E&C). Funded by endowment (2/3 for S&T, 1/3 for E&C)
of $110 million worth of U.S. owned rupees and interest earned.
Over responsibility. 20 agencies participate. The Secretary of State has overall
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Indonesia
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 10/01/79
TERM DATE: 10/05/89
REMARKS: Agreement on cooperation in scientific research &
technological development; individual cooperating agencies
negotiate funding with counterpart agencies. 5-year renewal
pending signing.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Israel
SUBJECT: S&T: Binational Ag. R&D Fdn.
EIF DATE: 10/25/77
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Israel
SUBJECT: S&T: Binational Ind. R&D Fnd.
EIF DATE: 05/18/77
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: On-going. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Israel
SUBJECT: S&T: Binational Science Foundn
EIF DATE: 09/27/72
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Italy
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 04/01/88
TERM DATE: 04/01/93
REMARKS: The executive parties are the U.S. Department of State
and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Agreement for S&T
cooperation; intellectual property provisions being renegotiated;
individual cooperating agencies negotiate funding with
counterpart agencies.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 01/01/75
TERM DATE: 01/01/91
REMARKS: '75 bilateral environmental agreement & '88 umbrella
S&T agreement (UJST) offers coop in facilitating transfer of
Japan technology, statistics, analytical techniques. 14 panels operat
under '75 agreement, Japan proposed another for global
atmosphere. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Japan
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 05/01/80
TERM DATE: 06/20/93
REMARKS: Agreement on cooperation and development in S&T; joint
R&D in all areas of S&T, except energy, and cooperation in
developing S&T policies of the two countries; individual
agencies. cooperating agencies negotiate funding with counterpart
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Korea
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 11/22/76
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Provisions of this S&T agreement permit preexisting
activities to continue. A new S&T umbrella agreement, including
entry into force of a patent secrecy agreement. Termination
an IPR annex, was initialed in December 1991; effective pending
date: 5 years after signature. Funding between individual
cooperating agencies with counterpart agencies.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Mexico
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 06/15/72
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Termination date: Indefinite. Agreement for
agencies negotiate funding with counterpart agencies;
scientific and technical cooperation; individual cooperating
policy and coordination issues only.
restructuring of bilateral mixed commission in 1988 to deal with
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: New Zealand
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 02/27/74
TERM DATE: 02/28/96
REMARKS: Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation;
individual cooperating agencies negotiate funding with
counterpart agencies. Renewed agreement includes IPR and security
obligation provisions.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Pakistan
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 12/06/82
TERM DATE:
REMARKS: Agreement to establish a Joint Commission on Economic,
Commercial, Scientific, Technological, Educational and Cultural
Cooperation. S&T Subcommission formed under authority of Joint
Commission. Advisory body to coordinate S&T cooperation.
Termination date: Indefinite. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Poland
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 09/28/87
TERM DATE: 09/28/92
REMARKS: Agreement established a joint commission and a joint
fund with contributions from both sides after lapse of an earlier
agreement signed in 1972; extensive language on protection of
intellectual property. Participating agencies: NOAA, DOI, DOE,
EPA, and HHS. Funding: U.S. contributions are matched in
equivalent Polish currency.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Spain
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 05/01/84
TERM DATE: 05/01/88
REMARKS: The US-Spain Agreement of Friendship, Defense &
Cooperation under which a Complementary Agreement on Culture and
Education and Science and Technology functions, expired May 1988.
S&T funds in abeyance pending renegotiation. Presently under
review to renew.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Sri Lanka
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 06/01/84
TERM DATE: 06/01/90
REMARKS: Agreement on cooperation in science and technology.
Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Thailand
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 04/13/84
TERM DATE: 10/13/89
REMARKS: Agreement on cooperation in science & technology;
individual cooperating agencies negotiate funding with
counterpart agencies.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: USSR
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 01/08/89
TERM DATE: 01/08/94
REMARKS: Provides for cooperation in basic scientific research
in 9 areas; one, social sciences, was added during the Joint
Commission meeting held in Moscow May 13-14, 1991. Also,
Experimental Physics was added to Theoretical Physics at that
time. specified. Activity was noted in the MOU in Geosciences. Funding not
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Venezuela
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 03/21/91
TERM DATE: 03/21/96
REMARKS: On-going. Funding not specified.
AGENCY: US Gov
COUNTRY: Yugoslavia
SUBJECT: S&T Umbrella
EIF DATE: 10/25/88
TERM DATE: 10/24/93
REMARKS: Supersedes and terminates the previous umbrella signed
on 04-02-80, and includes annex for IPR protection. US
participating agencies include: DOE, EPA, HHS, NIST, NSF, USDA,
USGS, Bureau of Mines, DOT, NIDRR, NOAA, SMI subject to funding.
US contributions: up to $10 million over 5 years, and matched in
equivalent Yugoslavian currency.
GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS
ACDEP
Armor Combat Development Exchange Program (DOD)
ADAMHA
Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration
AECL
Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.
AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
ALERT
Arctic Long-Term Environmental Research Transects program (EPA)
ALRI
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
BMFT
Germany's Federal Ministry of Research
CCMS
Committee on Challenges of a Modern Society (NATO)
CDC
Centers for Disease Control
CEES
Committee on Earth and Environmental Sciences (FCCSET)
CEOS
Committee on Earth Observations Satellites program
CERN
European Center for Nuclear Research (Geneva)
CFC
Chlorofluorocarbon
CISET
Committee on International Science, Engineering and Technology
CITES
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
CNEA
Argentina's national atomic energy commission
CNPQ
Brazil's National Research Council
CNRS
France's Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
COARE
Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Response Experiment
COCOM
Coordinating Committee on Multilateral Export Controls
CSPP
Computer Systems Policy Project
CSTP
Committee on Science and Technology Policy
DARPA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DOD)
DEA
Defense Exchange Agreement (DOD)
DHHS (or HHS)
Department of Health and Human Services
DOC
Department of Commerce
DOD
Department of Defense
DOE
Department of Energy
DOI
Department of the Interior
DOS
Department of State
DOT
Department of Transportation
DRAM
Dynamic Random Access Memory
EC
Economic Community (EEC)
EEC
European Economic Community (EC)
EMR
Canada's Department of Energy, Mines and Resources
EOR
Enhanced Oil Recovery (DOE)
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
ESA
European Space Agency
ESPRIT
European Strategic Program for Research and Development in Informatio:
Technology
ESTR
Environment, (DOS) Science, and Technology Resources statistical package
EURATOM
European Atomic Energy Commission (EC)
EUREKA
European Research Coordinating Agency
EZ
Edmonston-Zagreb strain of measles vaccine
FCCSET
Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering and Technology
FSI
Foreign Service Institute (DOS)
FWS
Fish and Wildlife Service (DOI)
FY
Fiscal Year
GATT
General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs
GLOBEC
Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics Research Program
GNP
Gross National Product
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
HUD
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUGO
Human Genome Organization
IAC
Information Analysis Center
ICSU
International Council of Scientific Unions
IEA
Information Exchange Agreement (DOD)
IEA
International Energy Agency (OECD)
IEP
Information Exchange Project (DOD)
IMS
Intelligent Manufacturing Systems
INPE
Brazil's National Space Institute
IOC
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
IPCC
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPR
Intellectual Property Rights
ISO
International Standards Organization
ITER
International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor
JESSI
Joint European Submicron Silicon Initiative
JET
Joint European Torus
JGOFS
Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (CEES)
JRRC
Japanese Reprographic Rights Center
JT-60
Japanese Torus (TOKAMAK) Fusion Device
LIGO
National Laser Interferometer Gravitational Observatory
MAB
Man and the Biosphere Program
MMS
Minerals Management Services (DOI)
MOA
Memorandum of Agreement
MERP
Marine Ecosystem Response Project
MOC
Memorandum of Cooperation
MONICA
Multinational Disease Monitoring of Trends and Determinants in Cardiovascular
MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
MRC
United Kingdom's Medical Research Council
MSAT
Mobile Telecommunications Satellite
MSC
Marie Sklodowska Curie Fund - U.S.-Poland program
MSS
Mobile Servicing System
MTA
Hungary's Academy of Science
NABE
North Atlantic Bloom Experiment (JGOFS)
NAPAP
National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASDA
National Space Development Agency
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NEA
Nuclear Energy Agency (OECD)
NEI
National Eye Institute (NIH)
NEPA
China's National Environmental Protection Agency
NHLBI
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NIH)
NIA
National Institute on Aging (NIH)
NIAID
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH)
NICHD
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH)
NIDRR
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation
Research (NIH)
NIH
National Institutes of Health
NIMH
National Institute of Mental Health (NIH)
NINDS
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH)
NMFS
National Marine Fisheries Service (DOC/NOAA)
NNSA
China's National Nuclear Safety Administration
NOAA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (DOC)
NPS
National Park Service (DOI)
NRC
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NSF
National Science Foundation
NTIS
National Technical Information Service (DOC)
OECD
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OES
Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific
Affairs (DOS)
OMFB
Hungary's National Technical Development Committee
OSTP
Office of Science and Technology Policy (White House)
OTKA
Hungary's National Scientific Research Fund
PASA
Participating Agency Service Agreement
PATH
Program for Appropriate Technology in Health
PHS
Public Health Service (HHS)
PRC
People's Republic of China
R&D
Research and Development
RD&D
Research, Development, and Demonstration
RAMSAR
Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (FWS)
ROSAT
Roentgen Satellite (NASA and Germany)
RSED
Research and Scientific Exchanges Division (USDA)
S&T
Science and Technology
SAGA
Soviet-American Gas Aerosol
SEED
Support for Eastern European Democracy Act (DOS)
SOI
Statement of Intent (DOD)
SMI
Smithsonian Institution
SPRA
Special Programme for Research on Aging
SSC
Superconducting Super Collider
STOL
Short Takeoff and Landing Aircraft
STRIDE
Science and Technology Reporting Information Distribution
Enhancement-unclassified Science Officer report (DOS)
TED
Turtle Excluder Device
TFTR
Thermonuclear Fusion Tokamak Reactor
TNC
Trade Negotiating Committee
TOGA
Tropical Ocean-Global Atmosphere (CEES)
TRIP
Trade Related Aspect of Intellectual Property Rights
TTCP
The Technical Cooperation Program (DOD)
UNEP
United Nations Environment Program (UN)
USAID
U.S. Agency for International Development
USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USG
U.S. Government
USGS
U.S. Geological Survey (DOI)
VAMAS
Versailles Project on Advanced Materials and Standards
VAP
U.S. Vaccine Program
WCRP
World Climate Research Program
WHO
World Health Organization
WMO
World Meteorological Organization
WOCE
World Ocean Circulation Experiment (CEES)
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The following publications are documents of U.S. Government
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AUTHOR: Bureau of Export Administration
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12/90
PUBNO:
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AGENCY: DOC, NTIS
AUTHOR: National Technical Information Service
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1988 to date
PUBNO: NTIS PB92-903903 PUBTYPE: Weekly periodical (newsletter
and abstracts of current non-U.S.
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AGENCY: DOC, NTIS
AUTHOR: National Technical Information Service
TITLE: Directory of Japanese Technical Reports, 1990-1991
DATE:
1991
PUBNO: NTIS PB91-100966 PUBTYPE: Annual Directory
AGENCY: DOC, NTIS
AUTHOR: National Technical Information Service
TITLE: Directory of Japanese Technical Resources in
the United States 1991
DATE: 1991
PUBNO: NTIS PB91-100958 PUBTYPE: Annual Directory
AGENCY: DOC, NTIS
AUTHOR: Justin L. Bloom
TITLE: Japan as a Scientific and Technological Superpower
DATE: 1990
PUBNO: NTIS PB90-234923 PUBTYPE: Ad Hoc
AGENCY: DOC, NTIS
AUTHOR: John W. Hounsell
TITLE: Regional Contacts and Sources of Local Assistance
for Construction Opportunities in the Middle East
DATE: 1991
PUBNO: NTIS PB91-213454 PUBTYPE: Ad Hoc
AGENCY: DOC, NTIS
AUTHOR: Donald H. Dalton and Phyllis A. Genther
TITLE: The Role of Corporate Linkages in U.S.-Japan
Technology Transfer
DATE: 1991
PUBNO: NTIS PB91-165571 PUBTYPE: Ad Hoc
AGENCY: DOC, NTIS
AUTHOR: Tomohiko Hasegawa
TITLE: The Current State and Problems of Friction Between
Japan and the U.S. on Scientific and Technological
Information (translated from the Japanese)
DATE: 1991
PUBNO: NTIS PB92-100064 PUBTYPE: Ad Hoc
AGENCY: DOI, NPS
AUTHOR: National Park Service, Denver, Colorado
TITLE: National Park Service Annual Science Report: 1990
Inventory of Research Activities in the National Parks
DATE:
04/91
PUBNO: NPS/NRWV/NRSR-91/04 PUBTYPE: Science Report
AGENCY: DOI, USGS
AUTHOR: U.S. Geological Survey
TITLE: U.S. Geological Survey Yearbook
DATE:
1990
PUBNO: 0892-3442 PUBTYPE: Annual Report
AGENCY: HHS, PHS
AUTHOR: Centers for Disease Control, John E. Fogarty
International Center
TITLE: International Health Activities, Annual Report FY 1990
DATE:
PUBNO:
PUBTYPE:
AGENCY: HHS, PHS
AUTHOR: National Institutes of Health, John E. Fogarty
International Center
TITLE: National Institutes of Health Annual Report of
International Activities, Fiscal Year 1990
DATE:
PUBNO:
PUBTYPE:
AGENCY: HHS, PHS
AUTHOR: Centers for Disease Control and USAID
TITLE: Africa Child Survival Initiative, Combatting Childhood
Communicable Diseases, 1990-1991 Preliminary Technical
Annual Report
DATE:
PUBNO:
PUBTYPE: Annual Report
AGENCY: HHS & DOS
AUTHOR: Public Health Service and DOS
TITLE:
Twenty-Five Years of Progress
U.S.-Japan Cooperative
Medical Science Program, 1990
DATE:
1990
PUBNO:
PUBTYPE:
AGENCY: NASA
AUTHOR: Office of Commercial Programs
TITLE: Spinoffs
DATE:
1991
PUBNO:
PUBTYPE: Annual Report
AGENCY: NASA
AUTHOR: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
TITLE: Aeronautics and Space Report of the President, 1987
DATE: 1989
PUBNO:
PUBTYPE: Annual Report
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: Division of Science Resources & Studies
TITLE: Characteristics of Science/Engineering Equipment in
Academic Settings: 1989-90
DATE: 05/91
PUBNO: NSF 91-315 PUBTYPE: Report
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: Division of Science Resources & Studies
TITLE: Academic Research Equipment in Computer Science,
Central Computer Facilities and Engineering: 1989
DATE:
01/91
PUBNO: NSF 91-304 PUBTYPE: Report
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: Division of Science Resources & Studies
TITLE: Academic Research Equipment and Equipment Needs in
the Physical Sciences: 1989
DATE: 01/91
PUBNO; NSF 91-305 PUBTYPE: Report
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: Division of Science Resources & Studies
TITLE: Selected Data on Federal R&D Funding by Budget
Function: Fiscal Years 1990-1992
DATE:
1991
PUBNO: NSF91-319
PUBTYPE: Report
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: Division of Science Resources & Studies
TITLE: International Science and Technology Data UpDATE: 1991
DATE:
12/01/90
PUBNO: NSF 91-309 PUBTYPE: Special Report
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: National Science Foundation
TITLE: Annual Report
DATE:
1990
PUBNO: NSF 91-1
PUBTYPE: Annual Report
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: Division of International Programs
TITLE: International Science and Technology INSIGHT
DATE: Winter 1991
PUBNO: Vol. 3, No. 1 PUBTYPE: Quarterly Journal
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: National Science Foundation
TITLE: Antarctic Journal of the United States
DATE: 1991
PUBNO:
PUBTYPE: Quarterly Review
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: Division of Science Resources & Studies
TITLE: Science and Technology DATABOOK
DATE: 1990
PUBNO:
PUBTYPE: Annual Report R&D Information
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: Division of Science Resources & Studies
TITLE: Scientific and Engineering Research Facilities
at Colleges
DATE:
09/90
PUBNO:
NSF 90-318
PUBTYPE: Annual Report on R&D facilities
AGENCY: NSF
AUTHOR: National Science Board
TITLE: Science and Engineering Indicators - 1991
DATE:
01/92
PUBNO: NSB 91-1
PUBTYPE: Biennial Series
AGENCY: USG (NSF and other agencies)
AUTHOR: Japanese Technology Evaluation Center, Loyola College
TITLE: JTEC Panel Report on Space Robotics in Japan
DATE:
01/91
PUBNO: PB 91-100040 PUBTYPE: Report
AGENCY: USG (NSF and other agencies)
AUTHOR: Japanese Technology Evaluation Center, Loyola College
TITLE: JTEC Panel Report on High Definition Systems in Japan
DATE: 02/91
PUBNO: PB 91-100032 PUBTYPE: Report
AGENCY: USG (NSF and other agencies)
AUTHOR: Japanese Technology Evaluation Center, Loyola College
TITLE: JTEC Panel Report on Advanced Composites in Japan
DATE: 03/91
PUBNO: PB 90-215740 PUBTYPE: Report
AGENCY: USG (NSF and other agencies)
AUTHOR: Japanese Technology Evaluation Center, Loyola College
TITLE: JTEC Panel Report on Construction Technologies in Japan
DATE: 06/91
PUBNO: PB 91-100057 PUBTYPE: Report
INDEX TO NARRATIVE
Acid Precipitation, 60-61, 63, 101, 190, 205
Africa, 30, 34-35, 43-44, 52, 56-57, 82, 100
Agriculture and Natural Resources, 1, 3, 5-6, 8, 25, 76, 96, 99,
103, 108, 110, 115, 118, 121, 124, 134, 138, 144, 147, 156, 159,
164, 168, 177, 181, 185, 190, 195
Alcohol, 2, 23, 42, 52-55, 113, 154, 170
Argentina, 4, 83-84, 87, 90, 92-96, 99
Asia, 30, 35, 53, 57, 59, 82, 205
Australia, 37, 72
B
Bangladesh, 47
Basic Science, 1-2, 5-6, 8, 22, 26, 74, 76, 92, 97-98, 101,
104-105, 109, 112-113, 116, 120, 122, 125, 129, 135, 139, 145,
149, 157, 160, 165-167, 169, 172, 178-179, 183, 187, 191, 195
Belgium, 126
biodiversity, 2, 5-6, 22, 24, 28-31, 58, 76, 105
biotechnology, 2-3, 5-6, 16, 22, 25, 28, 31-35, 37, 73-74, 78-79,
81, 95, 99, 105, 110, 116-118, 120-121, 124, 128, 133, 138,
140-141, 143-144, 152, 154, 158, 164, 168, 171, 184-185, 191
Bolivia, 87, 94, 106
Brazil, 4, 6, 10, 38, 48, 53, 57, 64-66, 83, 94, 97-100
Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 4, 13, 85, 89
C
Cameroon, 47, 59
Canada, 4, 37-38, 45, 63, 72, 88-89, 101-103, 128, 151
cancer, 2, 6, 23-24, 30, 33, 42-51, 57-58, 73, 102, 106, 113, 116,
140-141, 146, 152, 159, 167, 174, 179-180, 192
Census Bureau, 13
Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 15, 42, 46-48, 50, 55-57,
102, 161, 184
chemistry, 112, 115, 122, 128-129, 154, 161, 166-167, 191
Chile, 4, 37, 53, 87, 90, 94, 104-108
China, 4, 10, 21, 30, 35, 37, 43, 45, 47-48, 51, 59, 65-66, 68, 81,
83-84, 87-88, 99, 109-111
climate, 24, 26, 29, 35, 39-40, 60-63, 65, 74, 81-83, 86-87, 89,
92, 95, 105, 117, 122, 131-132, 136-137, 139, 141, 147, 154,
163, 168, 176, 189
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Colombia, 56
Committee on International Science, Engineering, and
Technology (CISET), 21-22, 41, 195-196, 198-199
competitiveness, 9-10, 19, 24, 32, 70, 75, 116, 120-122, 157, 190
Convention on International Trade in Endangered
Species (CITES), 88, 160, 164
Czechoslovakia, 4, 10, 21, 53, 112-115, 176
D
Department of Agriculture (USDA), 3, 13, 15, 18, 29-30, 32, 34,
39, 52, 58, 76-84, 100, 108, 111, 115, 134, 138, 134, 144, 156,
164, 177, 185
Department of Commerce (DOC), 4, 13, 15, 34, 36, 39, 67, 72,
85, 128, 141, 154, 175, 195
Department of Defense (DOD), 13, 15-16, 27, 34, 39, 136, 145
Department of Energy (DOE), 10-11, 13, 15-17, 27, 29, 33-36,
39, 65-68, 107, 114-115, 117, 123, 127, 130, 153, 158-160, 162,
175-176, 181, 193
Department of State (DOS, State Department), 6-7, 9, 11-12, 14,
16-18, 20, 30, 41-42, 54-55, 68, 76, 85, 88, 112, 160, 195-197
Department of the Interior (DOI), 39, 81, 130
drug abuse, 2, 42, 52-54, 106, 140, 175
E
Economics, 1, 3, 5-6, 8, 19, 24-25, 60, 64-65, 74, 94, 98, 102,
107, 110, 114-115, 117, 121, 124, 127, 131, 135-136, 141,
146-147, 153, 158, 162, 167-169, 175, 180, 184, 189, 192, 195
Egypt, 43, 62, 67, 83, 86, 88, 147
emerging technologies, 1, 3, 5-6, 8, 16, 25, 70, 95, 99, 103, 107,
110, 115, 117, 121, 124, 128, 131, 138, 142, 147, 154, 159, 166,
168, 170-171, 177, 181, 185, 190, 193, 195, 199
energy, 1, 3, 5-6, 8-10, 13, 15-17, 19, 24-27, 31-33, 36-39,
60-68, 74, 86, 94, 98-99, 101-102, 104, 107, 110, 112, 114-117,
120-125, 127-131, 133, 135-141, 146, 153-154, 157-160,
162-163, 167-170, 172-173, 175-176, 178, 180-181, 184-185,
189-190, 192-193, 195
environment, 1, 3, 5-10, 12-16, 18-19, 24, 31-34, 39, 54, 60,
63-65, 67, 73-74, 87, 94-95, 98, 101-102, 107, 110-111, 114,
116-118, 121-124, 127, 129, 131, 133-134, 136-137, 139, 141,
145-146, 153-155, 158-160, 162, 167-172, 175-177, 180,
182-184, 188-189, 192-193, 195-197, 199
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 10, 14-15, 29, 31-32,
36, 39, 65-68, 99, 115, 117, 127, 145-146, 160, 162-163, 174,
176, 181
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epidemiology, 2, 6, 23, 42, 46-48, 54-55, 106, 146, 174
Equitable Access, 1, 7-8, 20, 75, 198-199
EST Officers, 6-7, 10-11, 17-19, 196-197, 199, 205
Europe, 34-35, 37, 43-44, 48, 52-55, 62, 67, 72, 84, 92, 113,
116-117, 121, 126, 128-129, 139-140, 144, 165, 169, 174-175,
183
European Community (EC), 4, 8-9, 33, 41, 66, 116, 125, 151, 191
F
Federal Coordinating Council for Science,
Engineering and Technology (FCCSET), 21-22, 29, 39-41,
195, 198-199
Finland, 21, 49, 51, 126
Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), 4, 15, 85, 88, 129, 160
Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 42, 56, 117
France, 4, 21, 33, 38, 43, 61, 74, 83, 86, 94, 99, 103-104,
119-121, 126, 141, 144, 169
G
Germany, 4, 21, 27, 51, 61, 74, 99, 104, 119, 122-124, 140, 169
Global Change, 2, 37, 39-40, 64, 85, 137, 141, 168, 184
H
health, 1-2, 5-6, 8, 13, 15, 17, 22-24, 26-29, 31-33, 36, 39, 42-50,
52-58, 61, 68, 77, 82, 85, 93-95, 98, 101-103, 106, 110, 112-114,
116-117, 120, 122-126, 130-131, 135-136, 138-141, 146,
151-153, 158, 160-161, 163-164, 167, 171-175, 179-180, 184,
187-188, 192, 195
health and life sciences, 1-2, 5-6, 8, 23, 42, 93, 98, 102, 106,
110, 113, 116, 120, 123, 126, 130, 136, 140, 146, 151, 158, 161,
167, 174, 179, 184, 188, 192, 195
Hungary, 4, 10, 20, 27, 53, 67, 83, 87-88, 125-128, 198
I
India, 4, 10, 20, 38, 43, 46, 50-51, 53, 57, 63, 65-66, 68, 71, 83,
87-88, 129-134, 198
Indonesia, 4, 47-48, 65, 90, 135-138
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), 1, 7-8, 19, 21, 75, 97, 99,
117, 119, 123, 132-133, 135, 139, 157, 187, 198
Ireland, 83
Israel, 4, 10, 20, 37, 43, 53, 73, 83, 126, 145-147, 174, 198
Italy, 4, 33, 43, 49, 51, 83-84, 87, 90, 104, 139-144, 169
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J
Japan, 4, 10, 19-20, 28, 33-35, 37-38, 43, 47, 54, 61-63, 66,
71-74, 81, 83, 85-87, 104, 106, 116, 119, 128, 142, 149-156,
158, 169, 181, 199
K
Kenya, 47, 52, 57
Korea, 4, 33, 37-38, 85, 93, 157-159
Kuwait, 44
L
Latin America, 30, 35, 37, 53, 56-57, 59, 88, 97, 100, 107
M
manufacturing, 3, 6, 16, 25, 71-74, 124, 132, 138, 142, 155, 157,
159, 168, 180
Mauritania, 82
Mexico, 4, 10-11, 37, 47-48, 53, 65, 67-68, 83, 87-89, 160-164
Morocco, 66, 82-84, 90
Multilateral, 9, 12, 44, 55, 68, 74, 119, 173
N
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(NASA), 27, 34-36, 38, 76, 92-93, 99, 105, 137, 150, 154,
179, 183
National Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST), 11, 19, 36, 70, 72, 160-161, 193, 205
National Institutes of Health (NIH), 15, 17, 27, 36, 42-44, 46,
55, 57-58, 98, 101, 106, 126, 158, 160, 179
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
(NOAA), 4, 15, 29, 36, 39, 68-69, 76, 81-82, 85-86, 89-90,
99, 105, 109, 137, 156, 161, 174
National Park Service (NPS), 4, 13, 15, 85, 88
National Science Foundation (NSF), 10-11, 14-15, 17, 27,
29-31, 33-36, 40-42, 58, 68, 92-93, 97-98, 105, 113, 123, 126,
130, 137, 150-151, 157-158, 160, 166, 172-173, 179, 195
national security, 14, 19, 70, 75, 187, 196
Netherlands, 49
New Zealand, 21, 62
Nigeria, 52-53, 65
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), 4, 8-9, 141,
165-168
Norway, 89, 126
nuclear fusion, 66, 74, 101, 116, 155, 185
nuclear power, 61, 99, 121, 124, 135, 137-138, 141, 146, 153,
158, 162, 170, 178, 180, 183, 185, 189-190, 192
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), 14-16, 66, 138, 162
nutrition, 2, 6, 23, 28, 42-43, 49-50, 52, 81, 83, 116, 124, 138,
140
O
Oceans and International Environmental and
Scientific Affairs (OES), 1, 11-12, 14, 16-20, 42, 55, 85,
160, 196-197
Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), 18-19, 21-22,
71-72, 195
Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development (OECD), 4, 8, 10-11, 32, 41, 73, 127, 139,
169-171, 192
P
Pakistan, 83, 87-88
Paraguay, 94, 99
Peru, 48, 51, 56, 59, 87, 90, 106
Philippines, 48, 66, 90
physics, 17, 26-27, 37, 93, 98, 102, 104, 109, 112, 115, 120,
122-124, 129-130, 132, 139-140, 153, 161, 166, 168, 178-179,
191
Poland, 4, 10, 20, 38, 66-67, 74, 83, 87-88, 172-177, 198
population, 2, 6, 8, 12, 22, 24, 28, 42, 46, 49-50, 52, 55-57, 84,
88, 94, 97, 110, 113, 131, 140, 145, 153, 161, 192
Portugal, 83, 167
Public Health Service (PHS), 15, 42-43, 52-53, 130, 161
S
Saudi Arabia, 48, 86
Senegal, 48
South America, 37, 58, 87
Space Station Freedom, 2, 38, 40, 101, 119, 123, 140, 151, 183
Spain, 4, 53, 94, 183-186
Sri Lanka, 56, 89
State Department (see Department of State)
Superconducting super collider, 2, 37, 102, 120, 123, 130, 140,
149, 151, 158, 181
Sweden, 21, 46, 74, 126, 140, 170
Switzerland, 38
T
Taiwan, 21, 48, 57, 83, 85, 126
Thailand, 47-48, 65, 90
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transportation, 3, 6, 13-15, 25, 61, 66, 74, 86,
117, 128, 135, 138, 143-144, 151, 153, 159, 173
Turkey, 50, 83-84, 167
U
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), 8, 10, 21, 27, 84,
86-88, 116, 145, 178-181
United Arab Emirates (UAE), 205
United Kingdom, 4, 21, 33, 45, 83, 88-90, 187
United Nations Conference on Environment Development
(UNCED), 6, 33, 64-65, 121, 205
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), 3, 20,
29-30, 35, 42-43, 46, 48, 50, 52, 55-58, 66-68, 76-82, 84, 86-87,
90, 99, 105, 107, 114-115, 126-127, 129-130, 133, 137-138,
145-148, 161, 163-164, 174
USDA (see Department of Agriculture)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), 4, 15, 17-18, 76, 82, 85-87,
89-90, 137, 159, 164
V
Venezuela, 21, 65, 87
Y
Yugoslavia, 4, 10, 20, 38, 67, 70, 83-84, 87-88, 191-193, 198
Z
Zaire, 48, 57
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