A Review of the Department of Energy Classification: Policy and Practice

Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources ,  Committee on Declassification of Information for the Department of Energy Environmental Remediation and Related Programs
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309053389


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   07 September 1995
Format:   Paperback
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"With the end of the Cold War, the Department of Energy is engaged in a review of its policies regarding the classification of information. In 1994, the Secretary of Energy requested the assistance of the National Research Council in an effort to ""lift the veil of Cold War secrecy."" This book recommends fundamental principles to guide declassification policy. It also offers specific suggestions of ways to improve public access while protecting truly sensitive information. Table of Contents FRONT MATTER EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION 1 CONTEXT 2 A DESCRIPTION OF THE CURRENT SYSTEM 3 BASIC PRINCIPLES AND PRIORITIES 4 ISSUES IN CLASSIFICATION POLICY 5 DECLASSIFYING DOCUMENTS 6 INCENTIVES AND ACCOUNTABILITY 7 SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE REPORT REFERENCES CITED APPENDIX A: CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE APPENDIX B: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS APPENDIX C: WORK SESSION AGENDA AND LIST OF PARTICIPANTS APPENDIX D: LIST OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS"

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources ,  Committee on Declassification of Information for the Department of Energy Environmental Remediation and Related Programs
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.227kg
ISBN:  

9780309053389


ISBN 10:   0309053382
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   07 September 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1 FRONT MATTER; 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 3 INTRODUCTION; 4 1 CONTEXT; 5 2 A DESCRIPTION OF THE CURRENT SYSTEM; 6 3 BASIC PRINCIPLES AND PRIORITIES; 7 4 ISSUES IN CLASSIFICATION POLICY; 8 5 DECLASSIFYING DOCUMENTS; 9 6 INCENTIVES AND ACCOUNTABILITY; 10 7 SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS; 11 ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE REPORT; 12 REFERENCES CITED; 13 APPENDIX A: CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE; 14 APPENDIX B: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS; 15 APPENDIX C: WORK SESSION AGENDA AND LIST OF PARTICIPANTS; 16 APPENDIX D: LIST OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

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