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'E' - 'I' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with Gerald Ewing (concerning appointments to the ICOD Board of Directors); Arthur Hanson; Wendy Harrington; Frank Iacobucci; and Peter Serracino Inglott (attached is a copy of a paper, "Peace and Security in the Maritime Environment: Questions and Prospects" by Nancy E. Wright, presented at Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XV).

Elisabeth Mann Borgese : [memorial booklet]

A book produced by the International Ocean Institute (IOI), the Nippon Foundation and the Ship and Ocean Foundation, commemerating the life of Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Contains pictures, and a section of the Japanese translation of "The Oceanic Circle." Also contains a list of Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences, and Mann Borgese's curriculum vitae in English.

Elisabeth Mann Borgese's C. V.

File includes Elisabeth Mann Borgese's c.v., which was sent to Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO) administrators citing corrections to be made to the copy which was distributed at the Second Plenary Session in Rio de Janeiro.

Evensen meeting : [notes and speech]

File contains a description of subjects to be discussed in connection with the seabed regime (marked "Statment by Ambassador Wolf"), other discussion notes, meeting minutes, a list of participants, a memo, and a draft resolution.

Excerpts from Thomas Mann's work

File includes excerpts from Thomas Mann's stories and essays (generally about seas and oceans). Included are excerpts from "Tonio Kröger," "Süsser Schlaf" ("Sleep, Sweet Sleep!"), "Lübeck als geistige Lebensform" (“Lübeck as a Spiritual Form of Life”), "Meerfahrt mit Don Quijote" ( "Voyage with Don Quixote"), "Death in Venice," "Mein Sommerhaus" ("My Summer House"). Includes additional comments possibly by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.

Executive committee of the International Centre for Ocean Development : [meeting documents]

File contains meeting minutes and agenda for the ICOD Executive Committee meeting held on January 30, 1989. File includes supporting documents such as memos, financial documents, project proposals and summaries. Topics covered includes President's report, Financial report, review of revised corporate plan, audit committee recommendation re: special examination, and project proposals. Project proposals include Fisheries Observer Training, conference on management and development strategies in south pacific fisheries, the Maritime Law Database and Document Delivery Service (MARLAW), Marine education kits for St. Kitts/Nevis, Coral reef research unit - Maldives, Aquaculture of giant clams - Seychelles, Evaluation of Demersal fish stocks - Benin, Specialized Fisheries Training - South Pacific, Training of Francophone Lawyers in Maritime Boundary Delimitation, Fisheries division institutional and administrative planning - Eastern Caribbean, Enhancement of coastal & marine environment monitoring capability in the Caribbean, and the Crown of Thorns Starfish Program - Maldives.

Executive committee of the International Centre for Ocean Development : [meeting documents]

File contains meeting minutes and agenda for ICOD executive committee meeting held on January 18, 1991. File includes supporting documentation, such as: memos, financial documents, project proposals and summaries, by-laws, corporate plan, resumes, and orders in council. Topics discussed include: president's report, financial matters including consolidated balance sheet, Policy discussions, and five (5) project proposals.

Executive committee of the International Centre for Ocean Development : [meeting documents]

File contains meeting minutes and background documents from 1991 meetings of the Executive Committee. Also included are several background documents, including a corporate plan, a draft policy paper on marine transportation and ports management, the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD) fellowships, project summaries, and other items.

Executive committee of the International Centre for Ocean Development : [meeting documents]

File contains material relating to the September 19, 1988 meeting of the executive committee of the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD). Discussed were a report from the Secretary-Treasurer, a report on Organizational Review, discussions with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), and several projects that were approved.

Expanded co-operative program on the new international order and the law of the sea : a proposal : [first draft]

File contains a first draft of a proposal by the International Ocean Institute (IOI) submitted to the Coordinating Committee of the Non-Aligned States. The report was authored by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, in her role as Chairman of the Planning Council, and contains a covering letter to be sent to government officals.

Expanding the common heritage

File contains a copy of a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, discussing how the Law of the Sea can influence the building of a new international order. Missing page 3.

'F - H' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence. Correspondents include Valerie Facey; Carl-August Fleischhauer, Legal Counsel to the United Nations Secretariat (and address Part XI of the Convention,); Patrik Garnier (attached is an editorial Elisabeth Mann Borgese wrote for the "New York Times" on the Convention); Mate Granić (Croatian Minister of Foreign Affairs), which deal with the reasons for Croatia to ratify the Convention; Tom Harris; Bohdan Hawrylyshyn; Louis Henkin; and Charles Higginson of the Council on Ocean Law. See MS-2-744, Box 274, Folder 3 and MS-2-744, Box 279, Folder 8 for additional correspondence with the Council on Ocean Law.

'F' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence from Brian Flemming, Association International Futuribles (regarding an introduction Mann Borgese was to write for a collection), "Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung" (FAZ), and the Ford Foundation. File also includes lists of names.

'F' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with Albert Friggieri concerning the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s move at the University of Malta, and Dr. Mälkki (of Finland's Marine Research Institute), concerning various IOI programmes.

'F' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with German Ambassador Per Fischer and two letters from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Timo Lahelma (of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland), on the subject of manganese nodules in the EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone) of Chile. File contains a duplicate letter, which has not been digitized.

Fables by Elisabeth Mann Borgese

File contains typed drafts of short stories by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Includes "Birdpeople," "The Time Bomb," and "How Gottlieb Hauptman Abolished the Death Penalty: A Fable," with a German translation: "Die Parabel von der Zeitbombe."

FAO study tours/courses in China : [project proposal]

File includes the following reports prepared by the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations: "Report on FAO Study Tour in China on Recycling of Organic Wastes in Agriculture," "Report on FAO Study Tours and Training Course in China on Forestry Support for Agriculture," and "Report on FAO Study Tour in China on Soil and Water Conservation Management."

Fifteenth session of the planning council of the International Ocean Institute : [meeting documents]

File contains documents relating to the Session held April 22, 1978 in Divonne-les-Baines, France. Includes correspondence, membership lists, "Report on Meeting with Maxwell Bruce, John Hayward, and Jan van Ettinger, at the RIO Foundation," and "Some Points for Consideration for Pacem in Maribus (PIM) IX."

Fifth meeting of representatives of the operational centres of the International Ocean Institute

File contains meeting minutes for this session. Discussed at the meeting were the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Project GLO/91/G33, updates from the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s regional centres, training programmes, and the TRAIN-SEA-COAST network, and the Independent World Commission for the Oceans (IWCO). The file also contains an agenda for the meeting, and various background reports.

Fifth plenary session : [draft report]

File includes a draft report from the plenary session that was held November 10-14, 1997, in Cape Town, South Africa, providing updates on administrative matters (funding, and upcoming meetings), and the status of the final report. The report also contains a list of participants at the meeting .The file also includes a covering letter from Layashi Yaker to Elisabeth Mann Borgese.

Financial documents of the International Centre for Ocean Development

File contains information about the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD)'s budgets and expenditures. Included are budgets, corporate plans, financial projects, documents about expenditure reviews, a copy of a policy concerning the allocation of administrative costs, a resolution concerning ICOD salaries, among other financial documents.

First session of the board of trustees

File contains copies of the meeting minutes (discussed were financial matters, administrative matters, and the Planning Council), and a financial statement from the First Session. The file also includes an "Opening Address" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese which dates from 1984, and discusses the main activities of the International Ocean Institute (IOI).

First session of the planning council of the International Ocean Institute and paper on the Arvid Pardo award

File contains documents relating to the First Session of the Planning Council, held in Malta on June 26-30, 1972. Includes correspondence, meeting minutes (detailing the election of Elisabeth Mann Borgese as Chair, and other administrative business), a draft agenda, and a membership list. The file also contains material relating to the Second Session of the Planning Council, including correspondence regarding the peaceful uses of the Arctic Basin project. The file also contains the first provisional agenda for the Pacem in Maribus (PIM) Preparatory Conference on Caribbean and Gulf Development and its Impact on the Marine Environment (held October 26-28, 1972 in Kingston, Jamaica). As well, there is a copy of "The Arvid Pardo Award for Research on the Concept of the Common Heritage of Mankind," a paper likely by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.

Fish and its place in culture by R. Kreuzer

File contains a report from the FAO (Food and Argicultural Organization)'s technical conference on fishery products. It contains an inscription to Elisabeth Mann Borgese, which states she may find the work of interest with reference to her book "The Drama of the Oceans."
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