Theme No. 4, fight against pollution : 



Goal No. 1 : Keep the sea clean. 

 Goal No. 2 : Clean the sea. 



Goal No. 3 : 'Foresee the danger of pollution as well as its consequence. 

 Theme No. 5, ocean-atmosphere interactions : 



Goal No. 1 : Foresee the state of the sea and of the weather, at short 

 and long term. 



Goal No. 2 : Act on the meteorological phenomena to control and pos- 

 sibly modify them. 



5. Problems : Not available. 



6. Employment : Not available. 



7. Funding : About $35M, 



1. Cognizant organizations : 



a. Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. 



b. Ministry of Transportation. 



c. Ministry of International Trade and Industry. 



d. Ministry of Construction. 



e. Defense Agency. 



f . State and Private Universities. 



g. Fisheries Laboratories. 

 h. Industry. 



2. Coordinator : Science and Technology Agency. 



3. Objectives : 



a. Forecasting Ocean Phenomena and Weather. 



b. Effective Use of Marine Organism Resources. 



c. Development and Utilization of Sea-bed Resources. 



4. Activities : 



a. Development of Continental Shelf. 



b. Study of Coastal Waves and Shore Erosion. 



c. Fisheries Research. 



d. Instrumentation. 



5. Problems: No overall National Program yet (in preparation by Council of 

 Ocean Science and Technology). 



6. Employment : Not available. 



7. Funding : About $8M (excluding State Universities). 



UNITED KINGDOM 



1. Cognizant Organizations : 



a. Ministry of Technology. 



b. Department of Education and Science. 



c. ISIinistry of Agriculture, Fisiheries and Food. 



d. Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland. 



e. Ministry of Defense. 



f. National Research Development Corporation. 



g. Industry. 



2. Coordinators : 



a. Natural Environment Research Council (for government). 



b. Advisory Committee on Marine Technology (for industry) . 



c. Working Party on Sea Bed Operations ( government -industry ) . 



3. Objectives : 



a. Marine Science (basic research). 



b. Marine Technology (applied research). 



4. Activities : 



a. Basic Research. 



b. Off-shore Drilling. 



c. Instrumentation, Diving and Drilling Equipment. 



d. Air-Sea Interaction. 



5. Problem : Not available. 



6. Employment : Not available. 



7. Funding : About $81M. 



