File contains a piece of correspondence from Mario Ruvio of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) on the death of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's mother.
File contains correspondence with Schaff, of the Polish Association of the Club of Rome, much of which concerns Tatiana Parkhalina, who accepted for a research assistant position at International Ocean Institute (IOI)-Malta. Also discussed is a Polish translation of one of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's books.
File contains a piece of correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Alexander King, providing an update on the International Ocean Institute (IOI) activities.
File contains correspondence with the International Ocean Institute (IOI) member Alexander Yankov. Correspondence concerns administrative matters of the IOI, the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO), the "Ocean Yearbook", Pacem in Maribus (PIM), the need to push for ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), technology transfer, and other topics. File also contains a duplicate letter, which has not been digitized.
File contains correspondence with Singh, who was the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s representative to the United Nations. Correspondence concerns various UN topics, particularly the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO), the IOI-Virtual University (IOI-VU), and the IOI funding a project. File Includes UN press releases ("Senegal Ratifies Law of the Sea Convention," "States Parties to Law of Sea Convention to Meet at Headquarters 19-29 May") a copy of a working paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese (on the Sustainable Development Commission); a draft letter Mann Borgese wrote to the Maltese Prime Minister (attached is Mann Borgese's "Policy Integration: The Ocean Assembly"); and a memorandum of understanding between the IOI, the Commission on Environmental Law (CEL), and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN).
File contains correspondence with Ambassador Don Mills, some of which concerns the Training Programme, the International Sea-Bed Authority (ISBA), the United Nations, and other topics. Also includes an article from the TWAS newsletter.
File contains correspondence with Ambassador Pearson, much of which concerns a paper the Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security (CIIPS) commissioned Elsiabeth Mann Borgese to write, “Towards a World Space Organization,” including “Some Preliminary Thoughts on the Establishment of a World Space Organization,” a draft outline, and comments from a reviewer, with Mann Borgese’s reaction. Also includes a copy of "Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security and its Mandate - Address to the Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia" by Pearson. See also MS-2-744, Box 187, Folder 12 for the published version of the Borgese paper.
File contains correspondence with Slade, the Samoan Ambassador to the United Nations. Some correspondence concerns the United Nations Informal Consultative Process on Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (UNICPOLOS), SIDS (Small Island Developing States), the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s training programme, and Elisabeth Mann Borgese's criticism of Article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) . File also includes a copy of a statement by Slade on oceans and the Law of the Sea during the 54th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, a copy of his CV, and a press release from the South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC) on a joint venture with the government of Japan to engage in deep ocean mineral exploration in various South Pacific Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs).
File contains correspondence with Ambassador Franco, the Colombian ambassador to Finland. Some correspondence concerns the Training Programme, and the need to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), and the United States opposition to UNCLoS. The file also includes a draft syllabus for a training course, with correspondence, and a budget.
File contains correspondence with Singapore Ambassador Tommy Koh. Topics of discussion include Pacem in Maribus, a series of lectures Koh delivered at Dalhousie, and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS).
File contains correspondence with or concerning Dr. Kolodkin of the Soviet Maritime Law Association, much of which concerns Pacem in Maribus XVII, which was held in Moscow, and funding for Soviet students.
File contains correspondence with Anita Coady, much of which concerns the International Ocean Institute and it's Training Programme. File also includes a pamphlet and newsletter from the United Nations Association in Canada.
File contains correspondence with Trigona, who worked at International Ocean Institute (IOI) Headquarters in Malta. Much of the correspondence concerns administrative matters (especially travel) as they relate to IOI programmes and conferences (e.g., Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XXV).
File contains correspondence with Slovenian politician Anton Vratuša. Includes discussion of the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD), Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences, and other topics.
File contains correspondence, some of which is regarding a project on ocean mining, the International Ocean Institute (IOI) India, scholarships, and Pacem in Maribus (PIM).
File contains correspondence, with James who was a professor of St. Hilda's College, University of Melbourne. Elisabeth Mann Borgese was named the college's first Marjory Smart Fellow.
File contains correspondence the CDG and Elisabeth Mann Borgese, includes a copy of "Training Needs and Modes of Cooperation" a speech given by Mann Borgese on areas of co-operation between the International Ocean Institute (IOI) and the CDG; symposium invitations and materials (agendas); and a press release.
File contains correspondence with Carmen Artigas, a lawyer working in the Secretariat of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea. Discussed is her attendance at the Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XI conference.
File contains correspondence with Charles Sills, concerning a potential project between the International Ocean Institute (IOI)-Black Sea University and the Marine Environmental Research Institute (MERI). Includes a proposed course syllabus ("Coastal Management in the Black Sea and in the Mediterranean Sea").
File contains correspondence for the paper concerning a possible article about Elisabeth Mann Borgese winning the United Nations Association (UNA) in Canada Medal of Honour and the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award. Includes a press release about the UNA Medal of Honour, and an announcement from the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation.
File contains correspondence with Daniel G. Partan, who was a professor of law at Boston University. Discussed was a talk Elisabeth Mann Borgese gave to his class and students from the International Law Club.
File contains a letter from Denise E. Edgar of Frederic R. Harris, Incorporated, requesting a copy of the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s study, “Mediterranean Marine Environment and Development of the Region. Also includes a reply from Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains correspondence, some of which concerns potential projects for the International Ocean Institute (IOI) in Germany. Also Includes copy of "Proposal for an Initiative the German Delegation Could Take at Sessions of the Assembly and Council of the International Sea-bed Authority" and a summary of a naval conference both by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; and and article ("Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland auf der 3. UN-Seerechtskonferenz") in German by Eitel.
File contains correspondence which concerns the Training Programmes (Dr. Rona was a lecturer) and the “Ocean Yearbook” (Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Rona co-authored an article for it). Includes correspondence from other International Ocean Institute employees.
File contains correspondence with Dr. Umberto Colombo, an Italian scientist and politician. Main topic of discussion was Professor Colombo joining the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO).
File contains correspondence with Rabinowitch, who was the Executive Director of the National Research Council in the U.S. Topics of discussion include Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XIX and XX, and International Ocean Institute (IOI) programmes with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), and the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD).
File contains correspondence with Borg Constanzi, the treasurer of the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Topics of discussion include funding (from IFDA), and some correspondence concerns Pacem in Maribus, the Friends of the IOI, “The Ocean Yearbook” and the International Ocean Institute's Training Programme.
File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and various Egyptian organizations, government agencies, and individuals, including Professor Abdel-Latif, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology; Dr. Sayed H. Sharaf El-Din, Alexandria University; Dr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali (Minister of Foreign Affairs). Topics of discussion include the Perestroika project, seabed mining, and the work of the International Ocean Institute (IOI).
File contains correspondence with Elizabeth Dowdeswell, the Executive Director of UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme). Topics of discussion include an invitation to join the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO), which Dowdeswell declined.
File contains correspondence with Ambassador Richardson, who was a member of Jamaica’s Permanent Mission to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Topics of the correspondence include International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s Training Programme and Pacem in Maribus (PIM). Also includes a copy of the article "Prevention of Vessel-source Pollution" by E.L. Richardson.
File contains correspondence with publisher Franz Landshoff, concerning the publication of Klaus Mann's diaries. Also includes forwarded correspondence between Landshoff and a potential editor, Martin Gregor-Dellin.
File contains a piece of correspondence from La Que discussing the International Ocean Institute (IOI) and suggesting that the International Oceanographic Foundation at the University of Miami become involved with IOI programmes.
File contains correspondence with Frank La Que, concerning business of the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s Planning Council. Includes discussion of the IOI’s Okinawa declaration, Pacem in Maribus (PIM) VI, and other matters.
File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and George P. Livanos, Chair of HELMEPA (Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association). Topics of discussion include donations (including funding for a computer) and funding, and the Blue Planet Prize. Also includes articles from "Science" on cold fusion.
Correspondence with various government officials. Includes correspondence with President Mário Soares, which includes an invitation to Elisabeth Mann Borgese as part of "The Experience of the World" lecture series, some correspondence concerns Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XIX, which was held in Lisbon. Also included is a sample chapter ("Portugal") from a reference book on political and economic conditions by country.
File contains correspondence with Brundtland, the Prime Minister of Norway and chair of the World Commission on Environment and Development (the "Brundtland Commission"). Topics of discussion include the need to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), and an invitation to a Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocation. The file also contains Elisabeth Mann Borgese's handwritten notes on the Brundtland Commission's report, and a brochure from The Centre for Our Common Future.
File contains correspondence with Guido De Marco (a Maltese politician), and later the Vice-Chair of the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO). Topics discussed include an invitation to join the IWCO.
File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Gunter Görner. Some correspondence concerns Pacem in Maribus (PIM), Mann Borgese's receiving the 1988 Sasakawa Environment Prize, and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS).
Files contains correspondence with Hans Peters, of the World Bank. Topics of discussion include a proposed Environmental Program for the Mediterranean (EPM), and a course on the Mediterranean run by the International Ocean Institute (IOI).