File contains correspondence with United States Senator Claiborne Pell, which concerns the Friends of the International Ocean Institute (FIOI), and Elisabeth Mann Borgese’s “The Drama of the Oceans.” See MS-2-744, Box 240, Folder 13 for additional correspondence with Senator Pell.
File contains correspondence and documents from or relating to the International Ocean Institute’s Planning Council. Includes discussion of new members, Pacem in Maribus (PIM), the Train-Sea-Coast programme, the Eco-Villages project. File also includes reports and workplans from various IOI operational centres, and meeting agendas and minutes.
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 S. Rajendran of the Cochin University of Science and Technology (Marine Geology Division). Much of the correspondence concerns International Ocean Institute (IOI) Training Programmes.
File contains correspondence with the Saudi-Sudanese Red Sea Joint Commission, concerning the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s nomination for the Tyler Prize, and a special IOI programme for Arab nations.
File contains correspondence with Petter Narfström, John Homberg, Anders Forsse, and Ernst Michanek (in part regarding the “Ocean Yearbook”), all of the Swedish International Development Authority (SIDA). Also includes a SIDA factsheet, a booklet about the Swedish Commission for Technical Co-operation, another booklet in Swedish, "Guidelines for International Development Co-operation: An Activity Report," a statement by Minister Ola Ullsten, and "Role of Swedish Non-Governmental Organizations" by Ernst Michanek. Originally filed with the contents of MS-2-744, Box 155, Folder 26, and MS-2-744, Box 155, Folder 27.
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 concerning various International Ocean Institute (IOI) programmes, including the “Ocean Yearbook,” the workshop on the third world and the law of the sea, and Pacem in Maribus (PIM). Also includes a telegram from Strong resigning as a trustee of the IOI.
File contains a letter to Elisabeth Mann Borgese from Renate Rennie of the Tinker Foundation, and a letter to Alex Sceberas Trigona of the Maltese Prime Minister’s Officer, regarding an agreement between the Maltese Government and the International Ocean Institute (IOI).
File contains correspondence, some of which is regarding Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocations, the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO), technological cooperation, the International Ocean Institute-Virtual University (IOI-VU), the Training Programme, genetic resources of the deep sea-bed, and the Declaration of Malta. Correspondents includes (among others): Professor C. Vago; Dr. Silvana Vallerga; Jean-Guy Villancourt; Stella Maris Vallejo; André Van Dam; Professor C.J. Vanderpuye; Veerle Vandeweerd; Jose Isreal Vargas; Ambassador Charles Vella; Dr. Arnoldo Ventura; George Vella; Robert von Bennigsen; Lev Voronkov; and Budislav Vukas. File includes Elisabeth Mann Borgese's project outline for a leadership seminar in Jamaica for International Sea-bed Authority (ISBA) delegates, and a proposal for a "Committee of the Whole" at the United Nations.
File contains correspondence with Jan van Ettinger. Includes “International Ocean Institute (IOI) Draft Plan of Action, 1983-1987” by van Ettinger, and comments on the plan by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains a letter from the World Bank to the International Ocean Institute (IOI) on funding, and a letter from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to the Rector of the University of Malta, regarding new offices.
File contains correspondence with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), concerning a shipping project. Includes correspondence to Aurelio Peccei of the Club of Rome.
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 various ambassadors, and students from Yugoslavia. Correspondence concerns the political situation Yugoslavia, Elisabeth Mann Borgese’s appointment as Honourary Consul for the Yugoslavian Consulate in Halifax, some personal correspondence, and related two articles on Yugoslavia. Also includes correspondence with between the Yugoslavian ambassadors and several Nova Scotian politicians (John Savage and John Buchanan).
File contains correspondence with Durwood Zaelke (on Krishan Saigal's book, and the limits of Western economic theory); Azhar Shamim Zaidi (on landlocked states); Zafar H. Zaidi (attached is a CV); Juergen Zech; Hamdallah Zedan (includes an invitation to participate in an International Ocean Institute (IOI) seminar); Joerg Ziegenspeck; Corinna Zimber; Zou Keyuan (on a submission to "Ocean Yearbook," and being a visiting scholar at Dalhousie); and Sandra Zuberbuehler.
File contains a copy of a brochure written after the Caracas meeting of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), and discussing the upcoming Geneva meeting. Includes "A New Strategy" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains a policy proposal (possibly by Elisabeth Mann Borgese) from the International Ocean Institute (IOI). The report outlines potential courses of action for the UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme) on the Mediterranean.
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.
File contains a copy of the proposal, made by the International Ocean Institute (IOI) to the Coordinating Committee of the Non-Aligned States. The file also contains copies of covering letters of people to whom the proposal was sent.
File contains a copy of a report by Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Arvid Pardo, which was prepared in cooperation with the RIO (Reviewing the International Order) project and the Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions. File also includes a copy of the mailing list for this publication.
File contains a bibliography prepared by Bill Tover, Fox Vanderbilt, Rose Zammit and Sidney Holt. The bibliography covers Pacem in Maribus (PIM) materials held at the International Ocean Institute and the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions. The bibliography enteries are alphabetical by author.
File contains a report authored by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Which is subtitled "A Proposal to Reconceptualize the Operational Arm of the International Seabed Authority to Manage the Common Heritage of Mankind."
File contains two version of an informational booklet, detailing the history, structure, and programs of the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Includes a draft version, and the final published copy.
File contains the April 6, 1989 issue of the "IOI Telex News." Includes a discussion on training courses, and upcoming meetings (including a meeting on the planning of the Mediterranean Regional Marine Industrial Technology Centre), which was attended by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains a proposal from the International Ocean Institute co-authored by Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Sidney J. Holt. The proposal is subtitled: "A Multidisciplinary Project for Improvement of the Living Resources of the Mediterranean Sea," and examines development in the Mediterranean and its impact on the marine environment. The proposal grew out of the reports and work presented at the fourth Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conference.
File contains four brochures. One on the Friends of the International Ocean Institute (IOI); a draft of one from the IOI entield "Pacem in Maribus" (from the 1978 PIM conference); an agenda for Pacem in Maribus (PIM) IX; and one for the "Foundation for Sustainable Development (India)," which was produced by the IOI.
File contains published and draft versions of various International Ocean Institute (IOI) brochures. Most provide general overviews of the IOI's work (including Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences, "Ocean Yearbook" publications, members of the Governing Board, and brief histories of the institution). Also contains some correspondence relating to the brochures.
File contains several reports, a paper, and a proposal written by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Includes the following documents: 1) five annexes: "The Eco-Village Project: Introduction and Summary," "The Job Creating Potential of Integrated Coastal Management: Introduction and Summary," "The Revitalization of the Regional Sea Programme," "Institutional Development at the Global Level Introduction and Summary," "The IOI Training Programme;" 2) "Technology Cooperation," a paper written by Elisabeth Mann Borgese for the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO) (this version contains some handwritten annotations/corrections by the author); 3) the first draft of the "Proposal for the Establishment of the International Ocean Institute Virtual University"; and 4) a description of International Ocean Institute (for a promotional brochure).
File contains a report by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, which outlines new roles for the International Sea-Bed Authority (ISBA). In particular is a discussion about the potential uses of methane hydrates as a new energy source. File also includes correspondence with Michael Zammit Cutajar of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
File contains a copy of a paper by Arvid Pardo and Elisabeth Mann Borgese, which was pubished as number 4 as the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s occasional paper.
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 a working paper prepared by Elisabeth Mann Borgese for the International Ocean Institute (IOI), on the establishment of a system of technology cooperation, development and transfer for all post-UNCED (United Nations Conference on Environment and Development) conventions.
File contains a report of work done by the International Ocean Institute (IOI) on ocean governance. Includes summaries on conferences, meetings, and publications. Includes lists of papers presented at various conferences, including several Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences. Also includes a letter from the Department of the Environment (United Kingdom), inviting Elisabeth Mann Borgese to speak at a dinner as part of the London Workshop on Environmental Science, Comprehensiveness and Consistency in Global Decisions on Ocean Issues (November 30-December 2, 1995).
Item is a copy of a periodical published by the Commite Directivo Estatal del Partido Revolucionario Instrucional, a special edition dedicated to the visit of the Club of Rome, July 24, 1975.
File contains a memo from John Platt at the University of Michigan to Aurelio Peccei and the Executive Committee of the Club of Rome suggesting a conference on "megafamine." There is also a memo from Nello Celio suggesting that the current executive be reappointed for another three-year term.