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Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Sidney Holt

File contains correspondence concerning projects and administrative matters relating to the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Includes a description of the Arctic/Antarctic Project by the Fridtj of Nansen Foundation at Polhøgda, Norway, a paper proposal by Elisabeth Mann Borgese for the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, on the impact of energy development on the ocean, and newspaper clippings.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Sidney Holt

File contains correspondence with correspondence with Holt, concerning the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Also contains material from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), concerning studies on the sea-bed, and Antarctica, and a proposal (“The Establishment of an International League for the Protection of Cetaceans”) presented at the October 31, 1980 meeting of the IOI Planning Council and Board of Trustees

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Sidney Holt

File contains correspondence, concerning the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s administrative projects and projects. The file also contains a statement of the observer for the International Ocean Institute to the meeting of the IWC (1978) and a letter to the editor of “Ecologist” magazine by Holt.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Sidney Holt

File contains a letter from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Holt, providing an update on International Ocean Institute (IOI) projects. Also includes a copy of a piece correspondence from Peter (Pietro) Dohrn, of the Mediterranean Association for Marine Biology and Oceanology (MAMBO) to Frank La Que.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Sidney Holt

File contains correspondence with Holt, concerning administrative matters and projects relating to the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Includes an article introducing the IOI, a memo of an agreement between the Mediterranean Marine Sorting Centre (MMSC) and others, and a draft of Pacem in Maribus (PIM) II (“Necessary Conditions for the Conduct of Ocean Research”). Topics of the correspondence often concern Pacem in Maribus and the United Nations.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Sidney Holt

File contains correspondence regarding the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s administrative matters and project. Includes a report by M. Vannuccci,"Developing Capabilities in Oceanography in Developing Countries," portions of other articles (mainly from “Maritime Studies Management”), newspaper clippings, and a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Sidney Holt

File contains correspondence with Holt, from various organizations (including the International Whaling Commission, the International Institute for Environment and Development, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, and others). Also includes "Friends of the Mediterranean Sea" newsletters, a proposal about using satellites to broadcast Pacem in Maribus (PIM) proceedings (“Conduct of Pacem in Maribus: Regional Convocation by Satellite”), a report by Caroline Vanderbilt and Sidney Holt, “Materials for an Appraisal of the Dependence of Nations on the Living Resources of the Sea,” documents relating to the Club of Rome and the RIO (Reshaping the International Order) project, and an address by Holt give an the International Whale Symposium.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Sidney Holt

File contains correspondence, mainly from Holt's time with the International Whaling Commission (IWC). Some topics of discussion include the "Ocean Yearbook," the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO), including Elisabeth Mann Borgese's resignation from it, Holt's work on the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s Planning Council, and animal welfare. The file also includes the introductory speech Holt delivered at the symposium "Culling Mammals" by the Mammal Society and the International Fund for Animal Welfare; the editorial "Whales and Wherefore" by Holt; a copy of the lecture "Science, Politics and Hysteria in the Greenhouse," as well as various short publications by Holt regarding animal welfare.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Stanley Sheinbaum

File contains correspondence with Sheinbaum, a publisher and former Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions (CSDI). Topics of discussion include the CSDI, the war in Kosovo, Sheinbaum's "New Perspectives Quarterly," Pacem in Maribus, and Franco Mannino. The file also includes greeting cards, a copy of a book chapter (on Robert Hutchins) and newspaper clippings (mainly on the Middle East peace process of the early 1990s).

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Swedish government officials

File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and various government officials. Topics of discussion include the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), the Swedish Animal Protection Ordinance, and a request information for students. Also includes a letter from Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson on the Stockholm Initiative.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Swiss Re

File contains correspondence and documents from or concerning Swiss Re. The International Ocean Institute (IOI) and Swiss Re cooperated on an insurance project. File also Includes an application for sponsorship by Swiss Re; website printout; two reports; and a magazine from Swiss Re.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Advisory Committee on Protection of the Seas (ACOPS)

File contains correspondence and documents relating to the Advisory Committee on Protection of the Sea (ACOPS). Elisabeth Mann Borgese was one of their Vice-Presidents. Includes a copy of "Stockholm Action Strategy" by ACOPS; the "Lisbon Declaration on Implementation by Local Authorities of the Marine Chapter of UNCED's Agenda 21;" selected recommendations of working groups; conference invitations and materials (programme, budget); reports; newsletters; and proposals for joint programs between ACOPS and International Ocean Institute (IOI).

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the African development bank

File contains correspondence with the Bank, much of which concerns funding for International Ocean Institute (IOI) Training Programmes. Includes a proposal from the IOI, with attached syllabi and budgets from various courses, an offprint of an article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese ("Draft Proposal for the Establishment of a Mediterranean Centre for Research and Development in Marine Industrial Technology"), and two newsletters (on from the United Nations New Agenda for the Development of Africa in the 1990s, and one from African Action on Aids). File also includes an information note from the Government of Japan for the Tokyo Conference on African Development.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Asian-African legal consultative committee (AALCC)

File contains correspondence with the AALCC, mainly concerning upcoming meetings of the Committee (includes agendas and reports). The file also includes Includes a copy of "UNCLOS + 5" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; a copy of the speech "The Law of the Sea and the 21st Century," delivered by Borgese at a AALCC session; session invitations and materials; a copy of a joint study by AALCC and International Ocean Institute (IOI); and a project proposal on the International Sea-Bed Authority (likely written by Borgese).

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee (AALCC)

File contains correspondence primarily with H.E. Ambassador Frank Njenga. Some topics of correspondence include the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS). Includes a copy of "Alternative Cost-Effective Models for Pioneer Cooperation in Exploration, Technology Development, and Training," a joint study by International Ocean Institute (IOI) and the AALCC; conference materials; and papers (including statements by Shigeru Oda and Edwards Valencia Opriua.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Avina group

File contains correspondence with the Avina Group concerning potential collaboration between them and the International Ocean Institute (IOI). The file also includes a copy of "Proposal for the Establishment of the International Ocean Institute Virtual University" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Avina's annual report for 1997.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Centre for International Cooperation

File contains a letter from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, on the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Attached is a summary of IOI activities and projects for 2002, including the eco-village project, the insurance (risk-reduction) project, establishing regional centres for technology development and transfer, a sustainable development project, and the IOI-Virtual University (IOI-VU).

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Commonwealth of Learning

File contains correspondence with the Commonwealth of Leaning (CoL) concerning a distance learning project in marine resources management to be created by the University of Malta, with support from the International Ocean Institute (IOI) and the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD). File includes several proposals, budgets, background documents, and other material.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Commonwealth Secretariat

File contains correspondence with the Secretariat, much of which is regarding the Training Programme, and scholarships for Commonwealth students. The file also includes brochures; a project proposal ("Proposal for support to training course "Management Issues in Environmental and Resource Economics"); handwritten notes ("Maritime Approach") by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; and a "Chapter 10" from an unknown publication.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Department of External Affairs and International Trade (Government of Canada)

File contains correspondence between the Canada’s Department of External Affairs/Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Elisabeth Mann Borgese/International Ocean Institute (IOI). Correspondents include Joe Clark, Douglas Roche, Bill Graham, Lloyd Axworthy and various governmental officials. Topics of discussion include the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), Elisabeth Mann Borgese’s appointment as Chair of the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD), Apartheid in South Africa, Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocations, and the International Sea-Bed Authority. File also Includes backgrounders and press releases from the Department; speeches (“Canada and the Challenges of the Post-War Period in the Gulf” by Joe Clark, a Parliamentary statement by André Ouellet, and a speech by Ouellet on the 50th Session of the United Nations General Assembly); documents from the International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGO) Forum and the National Forum on Canada’s International Relations on their submission to the government on Canada’s foreign policy; a copy of "The Ocean Assembly” by Mann Borgese; a copy of "Canadian Foreign Policy, the Law of the Sea, and Ocean Development," a brief by Mann Borgese sent to the Foreign Policy Review Committee; an excerpy from a Parliamentary debate on UNCLoS; and a meeting summary from the Canadian Network for an International Criminal Court. File also contains a letter from the Minister of External Affairs (Gail Guy) for Trinidad and Tobago.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Earth Council

File contains correspondence with and concerning the Earth Council. Majority of correspondence concerns, the "Earth Charter" written by Father Bernard (including are several drafts and comments, including some from Elisabeth Mann Borgese, Maurice Strong, and others), funding, and Pacem in Maribus, although some is of a personal nature. Includes reports (including "From the Rio Declaration Toward an Earth Charter," and "Earth Council Strategy, 1997-2000: Making Sustainability Work", brochure, press release, and newsletter.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the East-West Center

File contains correspondence and documents from the East-West Center. Some correspondence concerns Pacem in Maribus, funding Ocean Yearbook. The file also contains a copy of "Piracy and the Repression of it Under UNCLOS III," copies of the East-West Center's newsletters, "The Future of the East-West Center" by Victor Hao Li, "Living Marine Resources, Technology, and the Extended Economic Zone," "Deep-Sea Mining and the Marine Environment" by John Bardach, project proposals, and a project proposal from Mark Valencia.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Foundation for International Studies

File contains correspondence with the Foundation for International Studies (FIS) at the University of Malta, mainly from Professor Salvino Busuttil. The file also includes a program for an awards ceremony where Elisabeth Mann Borgese received FIS's Gold Medal Award; reports (annual report for 1989-90 includes a section on International Ocean Institute); memorandum of understanding between FIS and International Ocean Institute (IOI); newspaper clippings; and press releases.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Geneva Association

File contains correspondence with the Geneva Association (a think tank focusing on the insurance industry). Also includes an announcement of a project between the International Ocean Institute (IOI) and the Geneva Association (written by Elisabeth Mann Borgese) on risk reduction; a draft copy of "Economics of a Common Heritage" by Mann Borgese, and various Geneva Association publications.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Government of Canada

File contains correspondence concerning oceans, environmental issues, and the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD) with various MPs, ministers, senators, and other government officials, including Jean Chrétien (outgoing only); Romeo LeBlanc (concerning Pacem in Maribus); Lucien Bouchard; Jim Fulton; Bill Graham; Charles Caccia (attached is a speech on the Earth Summit in Rio); Rideau Hall; Monique Vezina; Gilles Loiselle; Diane Marleau; Don Campbell; Customs Border Services; Sergio Marchi; Pierre Pettigrew; and Douglas Roche (includes a speech). Includes material regarding the Canadian Exhibit Program, a Team Canada trade mission in 1999, the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), Oceans Day (includes a poster), the Tobin Tax, a discussion paper and presentation material relating to "A Canadian Perspective on the Precautionary Approach/Principle," a copy of Bill C-10 "An Act respecting the national marine conservation areas of Canada," a report by the Centre for Collaborative Government, and other topics. File also includes newsletters, invitations, government reports, and a CD ROM. Note that various other files contain correspondence with Canadian or Nova Scotian government officials.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Government of Canada (Department of Fisheries and Oceans)

File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese with various Ministers of Fisheries and Oceans (including Bernard Valcourt, John Crosbie, Brian Tobin, and Herb Dhaliwal), and various Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) officials. Topics of discussion include the National Marine Council, the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), the collapse of the East Coast fisheries in Canada, the Canada Oceans Act,the DFO's Sustainable Development Strategy (includes comments on it by Elisabeth Mann Borgese), invitations to various events, and Mann Borgese's involvement with the Minister's Advisory Council on the Oceans. File also includes material received from the DFO including: Bill C-98 ("An Act respecting the oceans of Canada"), "Deciding Together: A National Oceans Management Strategy," "The Marine Protected Areas Program: Documents and Consultations," DFO's "Sustainable Development Strategy: 2001-2003," promotional material from the DFO (including pamphlets, bookmarks and magnets, mainly to celebrate the International Year of the Oceans), a statement from Canada's Environment Minister David Anderson to the United Nation's Commission on Sustainable Development's Seventh Session on Oceans and Seas, several DFO backgrounders and news releases, and material relating to the establishment of an Arctic website. Also included is an ad from the Chronicle-Herald attacking Minister Tobin.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Government of Malta

File contains correspondence with various government officials, much of which concerns administrative matters of the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Also includes discussion of Malta's ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), and Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocation. Correspondents include four Maltese Prime Ministers Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici, Alfred Sant, Guido de Marco, and Eddie Fenech Adami, the President of Malta (Guido de Marco), Victor Ragonesi, Saviour Borg, and others. Includes speeches by Maltese politicians before the United Nations, a copy of "Policy Integration: The Ocean Assembly" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, an invitation, a memorandum of understanding, and a brochure from the Strickland Foundation.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Government of Mexico

File contains correspondence with various government officials and organizations concerning Training Programme, Pacem in Maribus, and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS). Also Includes reports (including a draft from the Mexican President's office, with handwritten annotations by Elisabeth Mann Borgese), a copy (and English translation) of a Mexican law on the law of the sea, and a paper on the development of Mexico's Living Marine Resources.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Government of Niue

File contains correspondence and documents received/sent by Elisabeth Mann Borgese concerning Niue. Correspondents include Scott Coffen-Smout, and various governmental departments. Topics of discussion include the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS). File includes several government bills and acts, “Camera on Niue,” and a tourism directory.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association (Helmepa)

File contains correspondence with HELMEPA. Topics of discussion include a Mediterranean Centre for Research and Development, a tourist tax, Pacem in Maribus (PIM), and HELMEPA funding a scholarship for the International Ocean Institute (IOI) Training Programme. The file also includes reports; invitations, information on IOI Training Programme; newsletter; conference materials; a letter for their annual report by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; and a "Beach Sweeps" guide produced by Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Hon. Allan J. MacEachen

File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Senator MacEachen, who was the Chairman of the Advisory Council of the International Ocean Institute (IOI), Canada. Topics of discussion include board members, and updates on IOI activities. The file also includes an invitation to attend the opening of the Allan J. MacEachen International Academic and Cultural Centre, and a letter from Jim Smith (Nova Scotia MLA) to Allan MacEachen on Elisabeth Mann Borgese's memorial.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Hon. Thomas Siddon

File contains correspondence with Siddon, who was the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans. Some correspondence concerns Pacem in Maribus, the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), the National Marine Council, and ocean policy. Much of the correspondence was received by Mann Borgese in her role as Chair of the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD). File also includes an invitation and a news release.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Institute of Marine Affairs

Correspondence concerns the establishment of a proposed International Ocean Institute (IOI) Operational Centre within the IMA in Trinidad and Tobago. Includes "Some Notes on Regional Organisation and Development" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; an information paper on International Ocean Institute (IOI) ; and a project proposal.
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