File contains draft two of a document authored by Garry Comber entitled "Policy Principles," sent to Elisabeth Mann Borgese in advance of circulation to the Board.
File contains two plans of action for the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Includes a partial copy of the 1984-1987 plan of action, and a complete copy of the 1988-1992 5-year plan of action. Each plan is divided into discussion of the IOI’s main components (training, conferences and seminars, research, and publications).
File contains documents used in the initial planning stages of the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO), before the first plenary session. Includes several lists of members and potential members; budget for the first plenary session; recommendations to the Chairman from the informal consultations held at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Paris on April 10-11, 1995; Independent Commission on the Oceans - Proposal; summary report of major conclusion of the preparatory committee of IWCO; and a discussion paper on the preparation of a report on "The Oceans in the 21st Century" by IWCO. File also contains a paper entitled "Independent World Commission for the Seas and the Oceans," by Krishan Saigal of the International Ocean Institute (IOI). This paper outlines an action calendar, draft communication letter, and other documents about establishing the IWCO. The latter document was originally housed in a seperate file also entitled MS-2-744, Box 248, Folder 8. File also contains duplicate copies that have not been scanned.
File contains agendas for the following Planning Council meetings: 7th Session (September 9, 1974 in Malta), 8th Session (January 13, 1975), and the 9th Session (April 12, 1975). The file also contains a note for the Board of Trustees (3rd Session) on the change in the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s Director. The file also contains membership lists.
File contains memoranda sent by Elisabeth Mann Borgese to members of the Planning Council of the International Ocean Institute (IOI), setting the date and/or agenda for upcoming meetings. The file also contains a list of members from the Arctic Institute of North America, who attended an IOI meeting to discuss a project for peaceful uses of the Arctic.
File contains documents relating to the session, held on October 18, 1973 in Santa Barbara, California (originally planned for New Delhi, India). Includes agenda, meeting minutes (topics of discussion include membership, financial matters, project updates, and Pacem in Maribus (PIM) V). The file also contains the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s budget for October 1973-September 1974, projected budgets, and correspondence from Chair Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains meeting minutes from the informal meeting of January 3, 1976. Includes discussion of Pacem in Maribus (PIM) VI, the idea of an “Ocean Yearbook,” Borgese and Pardo’s study on the New International Economic Order and the Law of the Sea (and PIM VII), and other administrative matters.
File contains a plan to turn the proceedings of three Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences (XIV, XV, and XVI) into three textbooks. Includes a list of speakers from each conference, along with appendices: “Distant Learning Materials,” and “Training Ocean Managers: Seeing the Need and Meeting it: The International Ocean Institute (IOI) Perspective” by Caroline Vanderbilt.
File includes an article, and agendas from the Pacific Asian Studies Association for the conference on Island and Archipelago Sea Law which was held in Guam, USA from April 5-9, 1977.
File contains several copies of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's paper ("Perestroika and the Law of the Sea"), including drafts, and a shorter version of the paper for Russian translation. The file also includes correspondence with people to whom she sent the paper.
File contains two copies of United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)'s "The Courier," one in German, the other in English, which contain the article "Peace for the High Seas" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese as part of the edition "20, 000 Worlds Under the Sea: The Sea and its Treasures, Threats and Conflicts, Laws for the Ocean."
File contains a copy of a speech delievered by Elisabeth Mann Borgese to a conference held in Salerno, Italy. The speech deals with Marine Parks in the Mediterranian. This version contains some handwritten annotations. See also MS-2-744, Box 139, Folder 13 for additional drafts and speeches from this conference.
File contains the copies of the following papers written (or co-written) by Elisabeth Mann Borgese: 1) a draft version of "The Enterprises," number 6 in the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s occassional paper series, 2) a draft and published version of the 1993 paper, "The International Ocean Institute Story"; 3) a copy of a paper from the "Ocean Yearbook" series: "Managerial Implications of Sustainable Development in the Ocean" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Krishan Saigal, and 4) "Report from the International Ocean Institute."
File contains two papers: One is from Jan Evensen, Head of the Delegation of Norway and entitled "Working Paper on the Exclusive Economic Zone," and the other is from M. Moncef Kedadi, Chairman of the Group of 77 and entitled "The Economic Zone."
File contains a paper, which identifies recommendations for harmonizing and strengthening the convention on the law of the sea and the treaty, with respect to the prohibition of the emplacement of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction on the seabed and the ocean floor. Paper was originally filed under the heading "Disarmament," and is by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains a report authored by Don Mills, discussing the creation of material highlighting oceans, and the role NGOs (non-governmental organizations) can play in its production.
File contains correspondence with Nicholas Peckham, M.A. Parry, Elaine Parent, Aris Papas, Pesci d'Oro, Norbert Psuty, and Mario Primicerio. Also includes "A Sociological Hypothesis" by M.A. Parry, "A Scientific Approach to World Organization for Peace" by M.A. Parry, and "The New Cosmopolitans" by Aris Papas and memos.
File includes correspondence with Alexandera Post, T.V.R. Pillay (Food and Agricultre Organization of the United Nations), Princeton University Press, O.S. Plue, Prentice-Hall of Canada Ltd, Les Presse de la Cité, Elaine Partnow, Praeger Publishers Inc., M. Piovene, and PHP Institute Inc. Also includes "The Implications of Change in Mining Finance and Participation" by Alexandra Post, excerpts from "Ocean mining" by Alexandra Post, a proposal on deepsea mining by Alexandra Post and a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, "Progress of Aquaculture" by T.V.R. Pillay.
File contains correspondence with Joao Pessoa (discusses the International Ocean Institute (IOI), and Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ)), United States Senator Charles Percy (Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, discussing IOI activities), Ashok Parthasarathi (sent with an article, “Global Co-Operation Only Way Out for LDCs”), and M. Percy Guerrero (Government Minister from Venezuela).
File contains correspondence with A. Papadopoulos, Renate Platzoder, and Ambassador Arpad Prandler of Hungary. Correspondence concerns the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s training programme, Pacem in Maribus, and other topics.
File contains correspondence with Aurelio Pecci (of the Club of Rome), William Pecha, Dr. Manciel Pirey-buerrero, Dr. Peter Pertersen, Dr. M.C. Peneda, Miss Erika Pozzo, the Programme of Policy Research in Engineering, Science and Technology (PREST), and Mr. Jan Pronk. Includes a memo by Jan Pronk regarding non-governmental organizations (NGO's).
FIle contains a report authored by the International Ocean Institute (IOI), relating the work of the IOI on the themes and issues being explored by the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO) developed in Rio de Janeiro, 1996. Report may have been part of the documents distributed to participants of the second plenary session.
File contains a summary of the following five projects: (1) The eco-village project, (2) The job-creating potential of integrated coastal management, (3) The revitalization of the Regional Seas Programme, (4) Institutional development at the global level, and (5) the International Ocean Institute (IOI) training programme.
File contains two version of an informational booklet, detailing the history, structure, and programs of the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Includes a draft version, and the final published copy.
File contains copies of the Algerian journal, "Journal officiel de la Republique Algerienne democratique et populaire," issues 15 (61) and 15 (94), and "Memorandum on Marine Resources, Ocean Management, the Law of the Sea, and the New International Economic Order." Likely sent to Elisabeth Mann Borgese by one-time Algerian Ambassador Layachi Yaker.
File contains an information note, which was an agenda item for the United Nations General Assembly Fifty-Second Session ("Ocean and the Law of the Sea"). The note provides an update on the activities of the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO) Likely authored by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains an article containing an interview with Charles Hollister of the Woods Hole Oceanogrpahic Institution, done for the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions.
FIle includes two papers: "Analysis of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea" and "Marine Science and Technology for Sustainable Development" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains material relating to the United Nations Social Summit. Includes a position paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, along with correspondence, and a press release. FIle contains a duplicate copy that has not been digitized.
File contains documents used to plan the Ocean Forum conference and Think Tank, "Sustainable Development of the Oceans." File includes correspondence; meeting agendas and minutes; proposal; list of members of the Ocean Forum Steering Committee; lists of participants; and brochures. See MS-2-744, Box 354, Folder 10 and MS-2-744, Box 354, Folder 12 for more documents relating to the Ocean Forum. File also contains duplicate copies, which have not been digitized.
File contains documents published after the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD) Ocean Forum conference, including summary recommendations; feedback on the Ocean Forum; project summary; a copy of "The Future of the Blue Planet: Seeking Sustainable Development of Ocean Resources," the report of the proceedings of Ocean Forum; and correspondence.
File contains handwritten notes (numbered 1 to 9), discussing the period after the signing of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS III). Discusses the Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) and JEFERAD (Joint Enterprise for Exploration in Research and Development).
File contains correspondence with Department of Finance and Treasury Board of Canada, Government of Canada Privy Council Office, and the Canadian International Development Agency. Correspondents include Karen O'Brien; Douglas Patriquin (attached are government documents); C.G. Penney; Nicholas Polunin (attached are EMB's comments on an editorial); George Post (attached are government documents); Francois Pouliot; Victor Prescott; Sharon Proctor.
File contains notes written in advance of the 1979-1980 sessions of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS). Also contains a document entitled "Marine Resources, Ocean Management, and the International Development Strategy for the 80s and Beyond."
File contains two pages of handwritten notes by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, on a variety of topics (coastal management, world fisheries, the Seabed Authority, and a global framework).