File contains a brochure advertising the International Centre for Ocean Development, outlining its history, mandate, objectives, and staff. The brochure was an early publication of the Centre, and contains both English and French translations of the text.
File contains "Directory of Marine Training in Canada - 1988," published by the ICOD. This publication includes information and descriptions of "marine-related programmes, courses, and associated research specializations of 72 Canadian universities, colleges, technical schools, and government departments" ("Directory of Marine Training in Canada - 1988," Introduction and Guide to Content, p. iii).
File contains documents published after the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD) Ocean Forum conference, including summary recommendations; feedback on the Ocean Forum; project summary; a copy of "The Future of the Blue Planet: Seeking Sustainable Development of Ocean Resources," the report of the proceedings of Ocean Forum; and correspondence.
File contains various meeting agendas and minutes; correspondence; proposals (including one relating to the Independent World Commission for the Oceans (IWCO)); reports; and course outlines. Includes documents from the following meetings: the meetings of the Representatives of the Operational Centres of the International Ocean Institute (IOI) held May 17-18, 1993, April 28-28, 1994, May 25-26, 1995, December 7-8, 1995, and November 13, 1996; Course Development Committee meetings held September 5 and 7, 1993, December 3 and 4, 1994, December 8, 1995, and November 14, 1996; the Combined Meeting of the IOI Center Directors, Tripartite Review and Course Development, held May 25-27, 1995; the Governing Board meetings from December 7, 1995, and November 27-28, 1998; the Executive Committee meeting held June 11-12, 1998; and the IOI Consultation meeting from February 17, 2000.
File contains a copy of documents prepared for the meeting held in New Delhi, India. Includes a budget for the Planning Council for October 1973 to September 1974. File also contains meeting minutes from an informal meeting of the Planning Council from January 1976.
File contains a report by Aldo Chircop, prepared by the IOI for the Alternative Modes of Funding the Mediterranean Trust Fund project. File also includes a piece of correspondence.
File contains copies of the meeting minutes (discussed were financial matters, administrative matters, and the Planning Council), and a financial statement from the First Session. The file also includes an "Opening Address" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese which dates from 1984, and discusses the main activities of the International Ocean Institute (IOI).
File contains “Oceans and the Service Economy: Integrating the Insurance Industry into Integrated Coastal Management” by the International Ocean Institute (IOI), which discusses applies the issue of the common heritage to the issue of ocean economics. Includes two versions of a concept paper prepared by the IOI for the Insurance Industry and World Summit on Sustainable Development (held in Johannesburg, 2002).
File includes "Proposals for Consideration by the Courses Development Committee" from the International Ocean Institute Operational Centre at the University of the South Pacific presented at the United Nations University Tokyo, Japan.
File contains a list of the Board of Trustees (for the Second Session, held in New York on November 26, 1973), a list of the members of the Planning Council, a provisional agenda for a joint meeting of the Seventh Session of the Board of Trustees and the Sixteenth Session of the Planning Council, a copy of a press release on oil drilling in Italy, and the minutes of the Second Session of the Board of Trustees.
File contains proposal from the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s leadership seminar, held in Ottawa, Ontario. Also contains a list of selected issues for consideration.
File contains proposals and applications for funding for the project, sent to various organizations (including the Nippon Foundation in Japan), along with covering correspondence. Also contains meeting documents from the International Ocean Institute Virtual University (IOIVU) Development Committee, including a draft report on the project, a contract with Dr. Gunnar Kullenberg appointing him interim Rector of the University, and a draft outline of a core course on Ocean Governance (to be taught be Elisabeth Mann Borgese) for the university.
File contains an agenda and background documents for the meeting held in Tianjin, China. Includes material relating to a review of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) project, the International Ocean Institute’s Workplan for 1997, documents about the sustainability of centres (includes a note from Anita Coady), a discussion of the IOI’s new mission statement, and a template for Memoranda of Understanding.
File contains meeting minutes, a list of Planning Council members, memos, project outlines, "Proposal for the Establishment of an International Energy Institute" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, photocopied correspondence, a copy of the proceedings and debates of the 93rd Congress, Second Session (Senate), which contains a speech by Senator Pell reading "Statement of the Law of the Sea Conference" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese into the offical record, and a copy of an International Ocean Institute report.
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 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 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 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 contains a meeting agenda held on October 25, 1982 in Mexico City. This version includes five annexes: 1) minutes of the Nineteenth Session; 2) tentative outline for "Ocean Yearbook;" 3) draft proposal for two annual seminars on marine affairs for decision-makers; 4) proposed future Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferneces (XII through XV); and 5) income and expenditure account for the year ended 30 September 1981.
File contains correspondence with Mrs. Marjorie Brown-Desbiens, W. William Harvey and Dr. Barry Bugan. Also includes the document "Cuestionario," along with a Spanish cover letter from Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains correspondence with Anthony Bromley of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Juan Miguel Bákula, and a partial piece of German correspondence.
File contains correspondence concerning a potential source of funding for the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Some correspondence mentions Aurelio Peccei of the Club of Rome.
File contains correspondence with, and documents sent to the International Ocean Institute's Board of Governors. Includes meeting agendas and minutes; a programme of IOI activities for 1992; interim report on IOI activities; a report from CIDA (Canadian International Development Agency); IOI statutes; reports from the IOI's Executive Director; IOI's articles of incorporation; CVs of potential Board members; lists of Board members; and a position paper by Mann Borgese ("Ocean Governance and the Social Summit"). Many of the topics of correspondence include funding, board membership, and board meetings.
File includes correspondence with Senator Bode of the State Office for Development Cooperation (Germany). Includes a draft memorandum of understanding with the International Ocean Institute (IOI).
File contains correspondence with Börlin, a Swiss economist, who was a lecturer for the Training Programme. Some correspondence concerns papers to be presented at Pacem in Maribus (PIM) and the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD)'s "Ocean Forum." File also includes drafts of Borlin's contributions to Borgese's "The Oceanic Circle," titled "Ocean Related Indicators," and her comments; articles Borlin used in researching his contribution to "The Oceanic Circle;" and a proposal co-written by Börlin and Orio Giarini.
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.
File contains outgoing correspondence from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Mr. H.E. Issoufou S. Djermakoye (Under-Secretary-General, Department of Technical Co-operation for Development, United Nations) and Ambassador Nourradina Djoudi.
File contains correspondence with the Donner Canadian Foundation regarding founding for the Canadian Friends of the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Includes a letter from Elisabeth Mann Borgese detailing recent IOI projects that may be of interest to the Founation.
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 with Albert Friggieri concerning the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s move at the University of Malta, and Dr. Mälkki (of Finland's Marine Research Institute), concerning various IOI programmes.
File contains correspondence with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, mainly concerning various International Ocean Institute (IOI) projects, including the “Ocean Yearbook,” training programmes, and Pacem in Maribus (PIM). File also contains scholarship invoices.
File contains correspondence with Fleischhauer, a judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), much of the correspondence is regarding the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO), the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), including the rewriting of Part XI. Includes "Preparation of the final Report of the Commission," for the IWCO, with handwritten comments by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Also includes an article, “Der Dichter im Strandkorb: Thomas Mann und das Meer” by Eckart Goebel.
File contains correspondence and a questionnaire, sent to members of the Group of 77, prepared by the International Ocean Institute (IOI) after the Caracas session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS). See also MS-2-744, Box 136, Folder 4 and MS-2-744, Box 121, Folder 10.
File contains correspondence with the German Foundation for International Development (Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung), concerning RIO (Reshaping the International Order). Some correspondence is with the Director General, Gerhard Fritz.