Item consists of three proof sheets with 76 photographs taken in the Killam Memorial Library. The photographs are interior shots of various rooms in the library. One prof sheet also includes photographs of an unidentified baby. Some photographs have been cut out from the proof sheets and are not included.
Item consists of the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre for the years 2003-2004. Includes a co-chairs report submitted by Trudie Richards, an internal director's report submitted by Mark Butler, and other reports and updates by Dave Aalders, Janet Barlow, Angela Bischoff, Troy Bowron, Maggy Burns, Peggy Cameron, Susanna Cheng, Penny Doherty, Gretchen Fitzgerald, Susanna Fuller, Jen Graham, June Hall, Judy Lipp, Wendy MacGregor, Nick McLean, Mike Milloy, Jayne Roma, Veronica Sherwood, Troy Swan, and Carla Vandenberg.
Item consists of the annual report for the Ecology Action Centre for 2007-2008. Includes a director's note from Mark Butler and Maggy Burns, a chair update from Simon Melrose, and brief updates of ongoing projects from various committees.
Item consists of a clipping from the November 1977 issue of Chatelaine, titled "Space Age Ark, Brave New Home", written by Constance Mundell, about a visit to the Ark project in Spry Bay, Prince Edward Island.
Item consists of a clipping from the May 7, 1975 issue of The 4th Estate, titled "Experimental P.E.I. 'Ark' will do it all" about the design and construction of the New Alchemy Institute Ark in Spry Point, Prince Edward Island.
Item consists of a clipping from the September 1979 issue of Atlantic Insight, written by Kennedy Wells, titled "Sermons, but no solutions at Man and Resources Institute" about the struggles of the Ark project, Spry Point, Prince Edward Island.
Item consists of a clipping from a 1981 issue of Harrowsmith, titled "And as the Ark Sinks Slowly in the East...", about the decline of the Ark project in Spry Point, Prince Edward Island.
Item consists of the draft of a lecture delivered by Kenneth T. MacKay at the International Conference on Basic Techniques in Ecological Agriculture, October 1978, titled "Exploration of Self-Sufficiency at the P.E.I. Ark".
Item consists of a facsimile of an Nova Scotia Lands and Forests (Entomological Services) report drafted by T.J. Smith and E. Georgeson titled "Spruce budworm population In Nova Scotia, 1985".
File contains draft version of "Report from the Chairman and the President" for the 1990 Annual Report, and financial statements for 1991. Also contains correspondence regarding this report.
File contains reports from the Office of the Auditor General of Canada for the Audit Committee of the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD)'s Board of Directors. The reports, which date from 1988 and 1990, outline the Government's approach to auditing the ICOD's financial statements.
File contains a list of questions and concerns about the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD) closing and phase outs; includes lists of projects to be transferred to the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and projects to be completed by ICOD. Also contains a report from a staff meeting concerning severance packages.
File contains program for a presentation on "A Computer Library for the Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries," which Elisabeth Mann Borgese introduced, as well as financial documents from the International Centre for Ocean Development (projected surplus/deficit reports).
File includes correspondence with Fisheries and Oceans, Pacific and Freshwater Fisheries Canada, Supply and Services Canada, and Dalhousie University. Correspondents include Roy Cheeseman; Aldo Chircop; Garry Comber (Secretary-Treasurer of ICOD); David Copp; Jeanne-Mance Cote (administrative assistant to the President of ICOD); Heather Creech; Luc Cuyvers; Mary Jo Duncan. File includes a copy of International Ocean Institute (IOI) statutes and lists IOI Board of Trustees. File contains one piece of personal correspondence.
File contains correspondence with International Ocean Institute (IOI) Training Programme, Dalhousie University, Department of Finance and Treasury Board of Canada. Correspondents include Allan MacEachen; Andrew MacKay; Anne Marie MacKinnon; Willa Magee; Robert Maguire; Evelyne Meltzer; Peter Middleton; Chris Milley; Brian Mulroney; Satya Nandan; Arame Ndiaye; A.M. Nikundiwe; Judy Noel; and Roy Norton. File contains a duplicate letter which has not been digitized.
File includes correspondence with the Treasury Board, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (on a shipping seminar), and Finance Minister Michael Wilson (with Robert R. de Cotret).
File contains correspondence from individuals and organizations with names beginning with "A" or "B." Correspondents include Don Aldous (attached is a report from the Forum Fisheries Agency), Carol Amaratunga (including attached documents, including a discussion paper), John Armstrong (attached are government documents), and Christopher Barr.
File includes draft and mock-up versions of ICOD brochures, such as "Building Partnerships in Ocean Development" and "The Oceans: New Opportunities and Responsibilities." Some include handwritten annotations/corrections by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File includes issues of the ICOD journal "ICOD Info: The Newsletter of the International Centre for Ocean Development." This includes a draft version of vol. 1 no. 1 (1988) (with handwritten corrections/annotations by Elisabeth Mann Borgese of an interview with her), and published versions of vol. 3 no. 1 (1990), vol. 3 no. 2 (1990), vol. 3 no. 3 (1990), and vol. 4 no. 1 (1991).
File contains a document by Elisabeth Mann Borgese (as Chair of the International Centre for Ocean Development), discussing the foundation of the Centre.
File contains a draft version of the agreement, outlining the ICOD's and IOI's joint commitment to collaborative ventures of training and sharing marine information.
File contains annual reports for the years 1985 and 1986. Contains appendices highlighting training and research activities, publications (including “Ocean Yearbook”), Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences, and other matters. File also includes some correspondence.
File contains a project proposal by the International Ocean Institute (IOI), on using the ship Atlantis II to provide mapping of the sea-bed in the Caribbean region. Includes correspondence from K.O. Emery of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and the University of Puerto Rico, and a press release on the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL).
File contains correspondence and background documents circulated in advance of the 30th Board Meeting held October 31, 1992 in Malta. Includes: “Article of Association of the ‘Stichting International Ocean Institute,’” minutes of the 29th Board Meeting, an agreement re: the International Ocean Institute (IOI) with the Government of Malta, and Revised Statutes of the IOI.
File contains draft minutes of the joint Sixth Session of the Board of Trustees and the Fourteenth Session of the Planning Council (from the Mexico City meeting of December, 1977), which discussed the "Ocean Yearbook," Pacem in Maribus (PIM) VII and IX, financial matters, the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) and other matters. The file also contains the draft minutes of the Fifteenth Session of the Planning Council (held April 22, 1978 in Divonne-les-Baines), providing a summary of the UNCLoS talks (including the Compostite Text, the Group of 77, and the need for a seabed authority), projects, Pacem in Maribus IX, a new International Ocean Institute (IOI) director, the status of the IOI in Malta, and the Castellabate Project. The file also contains speeches, correspondence , and a list of the Board of Trustees members.
File contains a piece of correspondence from Frank La Que to the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s Planning Council on IOI budgetary practices. Also includes an itemized list of IOI expenses to be covered by the Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions.
File contains reports detailing International Ocean Institute (IOI) projects, funding, Operational Centres, and other matters. Includes reports, with appendices, for the periods of December 1995-April 1996, November 1998-May 1999, and an annual report for 1999-2000.
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.
File contains background documents for the meeting held in Madras, India. Includes an agenda, workplan for 1995, research and course schedules, funding and budgetary information.
File contains two copies of a report submitted to the United Nations’ Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD). The reports outline the accomplishments of the International Ocean Institute (IOI) to date.
File contains documents from the 30th meeting of the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s Board Meeting. Includes correspondence (mainly apologies), minutes from the meeting regarding the revised statutes of the IOI, and reports relating to the Support to Regional Ocean Training Programmes (GLO/91/G33).
File contains a progress report from Elisabeth Mann Borgese on International Ocean Institute (IOI) activities, "Report of Travel to Geneva, 6th to 8th November, 1983" by IOI Executive Director C.F. Vanderbilt, and a handwritten document by Maxwell Bruce regarding the funding of International Ocean Institute.
File contains documents, relating to the joint meeting of the Planning Council and the Board of Trustees, held in Vienna on October 31, 1980. Discussed at the meeting was the role of the International Ocean Institute (IOI) in post-United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), current projects ("Ocean Yearbook," and training projects), an assessment for Pacem in Maribus (PIM) X, future PIM conferences, and budgetary matters. The file also contains several annexes: (1) Excerpts from a letter Dr. Jorge Vargas, (2) "The Establishment of an International League for the Protection of Cetaceans," a project proposal, (3) "Proposal for a Research Project in Cooperation with the International Institute for Applied System Analysis," and (4) "IOI Statues: Draft Amendments." The file also contains a memo from Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains documents relating to meetings of the Board of Trustees and/or the Planning Council. Includes agenda and (partial) meeting minutes from joint session the Fifth Session of the Board of Trustees and the Thirteenth Session of the Planning Council held in Algiers, Algeria on October 25, 1976. File also includes a provisional agenda from the Fourth Session of the Board of Trustees Meeting (held March 8, 1976 in Malta), a provisional agenda from the Eleventh Session of the Planning Council (held April 10, 1976 in New York City), along with meeting minutes (discussed at this meeting were the New York session of the United National Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), Pacem in Maribus (PIM) VI and VII, projects, "The Ocean Yearbook," and membership and financial matters). The file also contains correspondence, and a membership list for the Board of Trustees.
File contains three draft handwritten memorandums to the International Ocean Institute’s Planning Council. Each is a proposal for a Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conference (for PIM XIII, XIV, and XV), and outlines the conference topic, location, time, participants, and other matters.
File contains the proposal, and an excerpt from Elisabeth Mann Borgese’s “The Oceanic Circle.” The file also includes Elisabeth Mann Borgese's correspondence with politicians to whom she sent the proposal, and some relating Canadian government documents (a copy of Bill C-27, an analysis of the Bill, and news releases from Fisheries and Oceans Canada). Includes a letter from Canadian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, the Honourable David A. Anderson.
File contains budgets, Director's Reports, agendas, memos, rules of procedure, interim financial statements, form letters and other correspondence, a Board packet (including a letter, agenda, financial statement, Pacem in Maribus (PIM) material (including a registration form for PIM IV), Mediterranean research project report, conference summary, and other project outlines and drafts), and a list of Board of Trustees' members.
File contains a provisional agenda, meeting minutes (discussed at the meeting were: Pacem in Maribus (PIM) VI, IOI seminars, administrative matters, study projects on the New International Economic Order and the Law of the Sea, and the Arctic/Antarctic projects, and other matters), memos, a draft Director's Report, and a list of Planning Council members.
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.
![Space Age Ark, Brand New Home : [clipping]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/2/6/4/2643099899d447eea7395daf9ab25ff1453837056d19e6e4d6df82d1f122d1ab/2bc21ac6-b27c-48c8-a6cc-19b190d917c9-MS-11-13_14_10_03_142.jpg)
![Experimental P.E.I. "Ark" will do it all : [clipping]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/7/b/6/7b6aa6ae5beaf3ad9299a9aba2fe4a3d013276154bd1f000516318aed9d9ac67/c140bfe6-3f3b-4224-bc59-d83d2f38292c-MS-11-13_14_10_05_142.jpg)
![Sermons, but no solutions at Man and Resources Institute : [clipping]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/9/8/4/984324812f4478941eacbc91b4d5e7e7a08c8400abd98714d7a157c3848fa012/5e1a4abf-8b8c-4213-a22d-5c43da1568f0-MS-11-13_14_10_11_142.jpg)
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![Exploration of Self-Sufficiency at the P.E.I. Ark : [manuscript]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/2/d/1/2d1403d51ffe591110a71ee53ca6125daa5b750cfc6fab7e41ef17597613a1fd/4627e498-496b-4450-b7a8-b225d46b519c-MS-11-13_14_10_18_142.jpg)
![Spruce budworm population In Nova Scotia, 1985 : [report]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/7/9/3/7938658fe26374b89144f8cc83551067be185e4f630032d8989831490c98a98a/23355932-a6fa-487a-a3e5-6b64be504935-MS-11-13_45_26_1_142.jpg)
![Draft reports from the chairman and the president and financial statement : [drafts]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/d/6/6/d66bd87ca7c860c539caf830856ccfa070efb793bcdfeda338f96bf56bf2bddc/ms-2-744_352-12_access_142.jpg)
![Wind up plan : [proposals for the closing of the International Centre for Ocean Development]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/8/3/3/8335e1c5a9e4df7176e4c7dff54df132b845d164d7e5b631981c9ec5ff25f85c/ms-2-744_353-13_access_142.jpg)
![Presentation on DELMAR (Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries) software : [programme]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/0/9/0/0909275c7210fc84ab239e429e27240f29ee6ffaa8dd472d208f78c90674787c/ms-2-744_352-17_access_142.jpg)
![Brochures for the International Centre for Ocean Development : [drafts]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/a/2/7/a2729066e977e1dd32c36d2ce5abd0aef77bb6d644a6061e39dde969bd046efb/ms-2-744_351-12_access_142.jpg)
![The spirit of Malta: institutional implications : [pre-project proposal]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/a/0/f/a0fdf573b7edc2ba84de0e6bbf3a0efa67d20d061630b43dee76f992f6a8b0c4/ms-2-744_326-2_access_142.jpg)
![Atlantis II project : Caribbean cooperation - preparatory phase : [project proposal]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/2/d/1/2d1769504ea4e33a9df3753f39f21e490714360449f110e19617a34ecb1f56f8/ms-2-744_120-5_access_142.jpg)
![Board meeting of the International Ocean Institute : [agenda and background documents]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/7/7/4/774e44314b5526298661ea230ef21a1ec04c96135ef043bc1cc2ab9105e18505/ms-2-744_295-6_access_142.jpg)
![International Ocean Institute board meeting : [agenda, correspondence, and background documents]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/3/3/8/338aba2636c6e5265fe86b7693d510b1b910764f3acaed56966b8c85a464c5b0/ms-2-744_339-13_access_142.jpg)
![Planning council and board of trustees of the International Ocean Institute : [membership lists]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/7/9/9/7994570e77787dbd0bb5ca73b0d156ab527caa299547189b0e34df5e5440a899/ms-2-744_38-12_access_142.jpg)
![Second session of the board of trustees of the International Ocean Institute : [meeting documents]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/f/0/f/f0f5b278adfdaf1d61c8d16fd0f18c196d99e5c0311046dc0a5e611a280a6d0b/ms-2-744_48-13_access_redacted_142.jpg)
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