File contains documents for the meeting held in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Includes an agenda, meeting minutes from the previous meeting of the Governing Board, meeting minutes from the Second Meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Ocean Institute, audited financial statements for the year ending December 31, 1994, a Report from the IOI’s Executive Director, finances and budgets for 1996, and announcements about the Independent World Commission for the Oceans (IWCO), and the “Ocean Yearbook.”
File contains a draft copy of the meeting minutes, and a covering letter asking for comments or corrections. Discussed at the meeting were the election of new Board members, the passing of Arvid Pardo, the Report of the Executive Director for 1998-1999, updates on International Ocean Institute (IOI) activities, financial information, Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XXVII, and other matters.
File contains materials relating to the session, held on June 4, 1977 in New York. Includes meeting minutes, which includes summaries of discussions of the Sixth (6th) session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea Conference (UNCLoS), Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences, the "Ocean Yearbook" publication, projects summaries/update, an article on the International Ocean Institute (IOI) for "Oceans" magazine, and financial matters. Also includes a membership list for the Planning Council, correspondence (mainly with Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Maxwell Bruce on Bruce's resignation from the Canadian Friends of the IOI), and a detailed proposal, "The Third World and the New Law of the Sea Within the Framework of the New International Economic Order."
File contains provisional agendas, memos, lists of the Board of Trustees' and Planning Council's members, revised minutes from the Joint Meeting of the Fifth Session of the Board of Trustees, and the Twelfth Session of the Planning Council (held in Algiers on October 25, 1976). Discussed at this joint meeting, were Pacem in Maribus (PIM) VI and VII, associates of the International Ocean Institute (IOI), "The Ocean Yearbook," the Friends of the IOI, regional studies, and financial report. The file also contains draft minutes from the Joint Meeting of the Fifth Session of the Board of Trustees and the Thirteenth Session of the Planning Council, with the Director's Report by Sidney J. Holt and various annexes.
File also contains material relating to the meeting held February 5-7, 1973 in Montreal, Canada. Includes a provisional agenda, minutes (discussed were membership of the council, financial material, a summary of projects, Pacem in Maribus (PIM), and public relations). The file also contains a copy of "IOI Planning Council Rules of Procedure," and correspondence.
File contains agendas, draft minutes, final minutes, memos, a note regarding the post of International Ocean Institute Director, budgets, lists of members, some telegrams regarding quorum, other correspondence (including invitations for Pacem in Maribus (PIM) V), and a newspaper clipping.
File includes a cover letter from Layashi Yaker, along with two draft reports. The draft report for the Third Session of the Commission contains a background information note. Topics discussed at the Third Plenary Session include the North Sea dispute, and administrative matters (including reports from the study groups and the writing of the final report). The Executive Committee dicussed administrative and financial matters, and a summary of the findings of the Third Plenary Session.
File contains agenda and meeting documents held in Malta. Includes a report by Dr. Krishan Saigal, and financial information relating to the International Ocean Institute (IOI).
File contains an agenda, and background documents from the meeting. Discussed and presented at the meeting were an introductory course for all training programme participants, syllabi for various courses, reports from course modules, and proposed modules.
File contains a document written in advance of the seventh session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, and discusses the sixth session, the seabed authority (including the idea of an ocean development tax), the concept of the common heritage of mankind, among other topics.
File contains copies of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's work, "The World Communities." Includes notes, outlines, typed drafts of part I ("The Human Universe"), and a handwritten draft of part II ("Sovereignty, Territoriality, Property"). File contains duplicate copies, which have not been digitized.
File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Winslow Boy," directed by Linda Moore and designed by Nigel Scott. The file includes Scott's original drawings and a copy of the lighting plot, also by Scott.
File contains a series of charts used to demonstrate the worth of the ocean. One graph is divided by sector, the other ("Table 3") provides a list of sample pharmaceuticals and bioactive marine resources.
File contains a brochure created in 1920 by the Dalhousie Campaign Committee. The brochure presents architect Andrew Cobb's campus master plan known as the "vision of Dalhousie." The brochure presents the original Dalhousie College building on Grand Parade as the "First Dalhousie" and the newly constructed Forrest Building as the "Second Dalhousie."
File contains a report of unknown authorship, discussing economic/ecological and military aspects of the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea and small island states.
File contains a report (possibly authored by Elisabeth Mann Borgese) on the status of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS). The report outlines several key features of the Convention (including the Common Heritage of Mankind, and the concept of interrelated ocean space). The report also discusses recommendations relating to UNCLoS.
File contains a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese on the history of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, up to the Year of the Oceans (1998), and ends with a discussion of what still needs to be done to save the oceans.
File contains a list of conference participants (which included Elisabeth Mann Borgese), along with another document containing short biographies of each of the participants.
File contains a study produced by the International Ocean Institute (IOI)-Canada on the following documents: The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS); Agenda 21; the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity; the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change; the Agreement on the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 Relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks; the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries; the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities; and the Barbados Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States.
File contains background papers distributed by the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions. Includes "The United Nations (UN) Conference on the Law of the Sea" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese,"The Preparations for the Law of the Sea Conference" by John R. Stevenson and Bernard Oxman, and "The Latin American Contribution to the Development of the Law of the Sea" by F.V. García-Amador. Also includes a brief letter from Ambassador John R. Stevenson (the American Special Representative of the President for the Law of the Sea Conference) on the Fifth Pacem in Maribus (PIM V) Convocation.
File contains a draft report by Aldo E. Chircop prepared for the International Ocean Institute (IOI) for the United Nations Environment Programme, Oceans and Coastal Areas Programme Activitiy Centre. This version contains a list of illustrations/photographs for inclusion in the final draft.
File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Stone Angel," directed by James Roy and designed by Brian Perchaluk. The file includes Perchaluk's original drawings, annotated copies of pages 1 and 2, and a copy of the light design plot by John Munro.
File contains two copies of "The Social Enterprises of Mankind" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, which discuss the concept of social ownership, and its impacts on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Included is a handwritten draft, and a typewritten copy with handwritten annotations.
File also includes document about The Club of Rome Budapest conference in 1983; a list of the organization's maint meetings and dates; and a copy of "The Club of Rome: Agenda for the End of the Century," an unfinished manifesto by Aureli Aurelio Peccei.
File contains original set and light designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe," directed by Miles Potter and designed by Warren Carrie, assisted by Ian Rye. The file includes drawings for Neptune Theatre and for The Belfry Theatre (Victoria, British Columbia).
File includes a copy of the article, published in "Impact of Science on Society," number 3/4, and a handwritten draft copy of the same article. The article discusses the impact of the oceans/seas on art, music, and in the works of Thomas Mann.
File contains copies two parts of Arvid Pardo's article "The Scramble for the Sea-Bed": "Riches Beyond Man's Wildest Dreams" and "Great Land Tracts are Already Leased."
File contains a pamphlet with an Arthur Lismer sketch of the Science Building at Dalhousie University. The pamphlet also has a set of rules for a card game "The Matron at Pinehill" and a scoresheet inscribed "M. Elliott."
File contains a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese from "The Management of Humanity's Resources: The Law of the Sea" workshop in 1981 sponsored by the Hague Academy of International Law and the United Nations University. Includes a draft version with handwritten notes, and a reprint.
Report by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. See MS-2-744, Box 257, Folder 10, and MS-2-744, Box 257, Folder 11, and MS-2-744 Box 259, Folder 2 for related documents.
File contains "The right of landlocked states to participate in the development of mariculture," informal meeting notes regarding dispute settlement, notes from the Third Informal Plenary Meeting on Dispute Settlement, notes from a workshop of the First Committee, and notes from the Fourth Informal Plenary Meeting on Dispute Settlement.
File contains the set and lighting designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Real Thing," directed by Linda Moore and designed by Brian Perchaluk (set) and Brian Pincott (lights).
File contains a copy of the article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, this version was published in the Center's [the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions] magazine. See MS-2-744, Box 159, Folder 17 for another version of this paper.
File contains reports and speeches from the first (1st) and second (2nd) sessions the Preparatory Commission for the International Sea-bed Authority (ISBA) and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLS). Included are the results of the first session, information for pioneer investors in sea-bed mining, and statements from the second session.
File contains a report on the Preparatory Commission, providing an update on recent accomplishments (mainly between 1986-1987). The report is likely authored by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains a working paper produced by the FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the South China Sea Fisheries Development and Coordinating Programme.
File contains a copy of a speech, discussing ocean governance in the wake of the Law of the Sea Convention, the Brundtland Report, and the Rio 1992 Summit.
File contains records related to human rights teachings in China. File largely consists of a typed manuscript by Ronald St. John MacDonald, likely in 1958 or 1959, outlining the previous sixty years of the history of Peking University, includes discussions on the campus and its buildings and a brief account of its founding in 1898. File also contains clippings.
File contains an adaptation of the parable of the north wind and the sun, connecting it to the War on Terror. The parable is likely by Elisabeth Mann Borgese (see letter of September 25, 2001 in MS-2-744, Box 238, Folder 2).
File contains an advertisment from the United Nations University Press for the book. It contains a brief summary of the book as well as a short biography of Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains a presentation to Subcommittee II of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor. The full title is: "Malta: Preliminary Draft Articles on the Delimitation of Coastal State Jurisdiction in Ocean Space and on the Rights and Obligations of Coastal States in the Area Under Their Jurisdiction." Includes handwritten comments, some by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains a draft statute on "The Ocean Regime" prepared by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. The file also contains a document prepared by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations entitled "Definitions of some concepts used in fishery management."
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