The Americas Section of the International Society for Respiratory Protection (ISRP) exists as the local organization for ISRP members living or working in the countries located in and around North and South America and Israel.
Membership is encouraged for individuals or organizations with an interest in respiratory protection. Objectives of the Section are to:
- promote the study, evaluation, and research of respiratory protection arising from the use of respiratory protective devices and of the health, safety, and welfare of those using such devices.
- increase the knowledge of respiratory protection through gathering, collecting, and disseminating information, and to bring together persons interested in all aspects of respiratory protection.
- promote the study and exchange of information through the encouragement of interest and cooperation among government, industry, labor, education, manufacturers, and other groups interested in respiratory protection.
- further the purposes of and to promote interest in the ISRP, and to act as a focus for the activities in the Americas and Israel.
