# Presentation: 285572

## Realizing NOAA’s Potential

- Dr. Rick SpinradNOAA Assistant Administrator for Research
- December 2, 2005

- Mary GlackinNOAA Assistant Administrator for Program Planning and Integration

- Enduring Roles and New Opportunities

## The Challenge:Promoting a Society Fully Invested in the Environment  

- Steps toward change
- Working at the Community level – connecting with people to make the case for safety, welfare and quality of life
- Reaching the commercial sector – make the business case for the environment and recognize the environment of business
- Influence the policy makers – place in context of other societal concerns

- Realizing NOAA's Potential: Enduring Roles and New Opportunities

## The Challenge:How we can move ahead  

- Working towards the goal
- Working externally and internally
- Using existing structures
- Finding synergies and acting on the connections between people, business & policy

- Realizing NOAA's Potential: Enduring Roles and New Opportunities

## The Goal 

- Hazard Resilient Communities

- Hazard Ready Businesses

- Policy Actions

- New Way of Doing Business for One NOAA

- Realizing NOAA's Potential: Enduring Roles and New Opportunities

##  
Action: Develop conceptual framework to put in AGM
Lead: Goal Team Leads
Process: Focus on what NOAA can do
Completion date: AGM input/end of March

- Action: Develop conceptual framework to put in AGM
- Lead: Goal Team Leads
- Process: Focus on what NOAA can do
- Completion date: AGM input/end of March

- What's the Way Ahead:

- Realizing NOAA's Potential: Enduring Roles and New Opportunities

##  

Action: Inventory of capabilities, policies & partnerships, with gap analysis
Lead: GTLs
Process: accomplish through working groups reaching out to other agencies & stakeholders
Completion date: Sept. 30, 2006

- Action: Inventory of capabilities, policies & partnerships, with gap analysis
- Lead: GTLs
- Process: accomplish through working groups reaching out to other agencies & stakeholders
- Completion date: Sept. 30, 2006

- What's the Way Ahead:

- Hazard

- Sector

- Region

- Realizing NOAA's Potential: Enduring Roles and New Opportunities

## Action:  Develop Focused Business Strategy Based on
Results of catalog leveraging
Requirements/Criteria from Roundtable

Lead:  ...
Process: ...
Completion date: ...

- Results of catalog leveraging
- Requirements/Criteria from Roundtable
- Lead:  ...
- Process: ...
- Completion date: ...

- What's the Way Ahead:

- Realizing NOAA's Potential: Enduring Roles and New Opportunities

## Develop A Pilot Project
Action: 
Develop the technology/infrastructure to collect & disseminate info to support pilot project; 
Execute pilot project for the Community Resilient Index & All-Hazard-Ready Community ... per SDR/US GEO  

2. Lead: Existing teams (e.g. a joint institutes)
3. Process:
4. Timeframe: 2007 

- Action:
- Develop the technology/infrastructure to collect & disseminate info to support pilot project;
- Execute pilot project for the Community Resilient Index & All-Hazard-Ready Community ... per SDR/US GEO
- 2. Lead: Existing teams (e.g. a joint institutes)
- 3. Process:
- 4. Timeframe: 2007

- What's the Way Ahead:

- Realizing NOAA's Potential: Enduring Roles and New Opportunities

## As a policy, develop a message, communication package for internal NOAA and external NOAA partners
Use PPBES cycle to advance concept
Link activities to employee performance plans

- Use PPBES cycle to advance concept
- Link activities to employee performance plans

- What's the Way Ahead:

- Realizing NOAA's Potential: Enduring Roles and New Opportunities

## Use input from gap analysis to review & revise NOAA FY06 Legislative Strategy for opportunities to advance this concept

- What's the Way Ahead:

- Realizing NOAA's Potential: Enduring Roles and New Opportunities

## Backup Material