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Keywords: coastal service, environmental protection, resource managementOcean Planning Information Systemhttp://www.csc.noaa.gov/opis/html/case.htmThe case studies represent collaboration between the OPIS development team andmembers of the coastal management community. The agencies represented in these casestudies were consulted to determine how the tools and information provided within OPIScan be applied to assist the activities of their office.Keywords: coastal service, environmental protection, resource managementOceanit Desalination Technologyhttp://www.e-monitoring.com/bws/publications/Seventy percent (70%) of the world current population lives within 50 miles of the ocean,and this number is only expected to increase in the future. Although the world populationtripled in the past century and is expected to double in this century, freshwater supplieshave not increased. In fact, freshwater supplies have diminished due to overuse andpollution. Less than one percent of the earth's water is suitable for drinking.Countermeasures against water shortage include conservation, rational use, wastewaterreuse, and desalination. Oceanit is striving to bring innovative and affordabledesalination processes to Hawaii, the Pacific, and the rest of our world in order to providesecure sources of life most precious substance - pure, clean water.Keywords: desalination, freshwater suppliesOhio State Employment Relations Boardhttp://www.serb.state.oh.us/newcase.htmhttp://www.serb.state.oh.usCase studies on employee-management relations.Keywords: employee management relations, employment relation, workforcedevelopmentPerformance Measurement for Government Governmental Accounting StandardsBoardshttp://www.seagov.org/bibliography/books_by_category.shtml34