The procurement team consists of a surgeon(s), a nurse or other clinician and a Gift of Life organ preservationist. Due to increased preservation times, up to 72 hours for kidneys and 24 hours for livers, the transplant team will normally drive to the hospital.
Environmental Sustainability. To define environmental sustainability we must first define sustainability. Sustainability is the ability to continue a defined behavior indefinitely. To define what environmental sustainability is we turn to the experts.
Definition and Visual Determination of Opacity . Method 9 . With regards to stack emissions, opacity is the degree to which visibility of a background (i.e., blue sky) is reduced by particulates (smoke). The EPA Method 9 Opacity Observation Form, provided in Appendix A, is the enforceable monitoring record which evaluates the quantitative 20% opacity limit.