File contains a copy of a statement by the the Ghanese delegation (made on August 23, 1976), with handwritten comments. It was originally housed in a large binder with other United Nations (UN) material (i.e. press releases, General Assembly reports, etc.) and the materials of MS-2-744, Box 117, Folder 5, MS-2-744, Box 117, Folder 6, MS-2-744 Box 117, Folder 7, and MS-2-744, Box 117, Folder 8.
File contains pages from a draft of Arvid Pardo's "The Common Heritage: Selected Papers on Oceans and World Order." This file includes six statements made by Pardo, numbered 5-10. The fifth statement was made to the Legal Subcommittee of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor on 20 August 1969. The sixth statement was made to the Second Committee of the General Assembly on 2 December 1969. The seventh statement was made to the Economic and Technical Subcommittee of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor on 16 March 1970. The eighth statement was made to the Expanded Committee on Planning and Coordination Committee of the Economic and Social Council on 2 June 1970. The ninth statement was made to the Coordination Committee of the Economic and Social Council on 10 July 1970. The tenth statement was made to the committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor on 12 August 1970. Part and parcel of MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 1, MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 3, MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 4, and MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 5, which contain the other sections of Pardo's book.
File contains pages from Arvid Pardo's "The Common Heritage: Selected Papers on Oceans and World Order," a collection of speeches. This file contains five statements made by Pardo (numbered 11-15). The eleventh statement was made to the First Committee of the General Assembly on 12 November 1970. The twelfth statement was made to the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe on 3 December 1970. The thirteenth statement was made to the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor on 23 March 1971 (includes appendices). The fourteenth statement was made to the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor on 5 August 1971. The fifteenth statement was made to Subcommittee III of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor on 17 August 1971. Part and parcel of MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 1, MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 2, MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 4, and MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 5, which contain the rest of the book.
File contains pages from a draft of Arvid Pardo's "The Common Heritage: Selected Papers on Oceans and World Order," a collection of speeches made by Pardo. This file contains statements number 22-26, and several appendices from the work. The twenty-second statement was made to the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor on 16 July 1973. The twenty-third statement was made to Subcommittee III of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor on 20 July 1973. The twenty- fourth statement was made to the Social and Economic Council on 26 July 1973. The twenty-fifth statement was made to Subcommittee II of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor on 8 August 1973. The twenty-sixth statement was made to the School for Advanced International Studies at John Hopkins University on 24 October 1974 and the National Press Club on 4 June 1974. Also includes Resolution 1573 (XLIX), the Maltese Draft Ocean Space Treaty, and Maltese draft articles on national ocean space. Part and parcel of MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 1, MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 2, MS-2-744. Box 126, Folder 3, and MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 4.
File contains statements and press releases from the permanent representatives to the United Nations from the United Kingdom, Ukraine, the United States, Fiji, Cyprus, the People's Republic of China, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Sweden, Indonesia, Japan, Peru,the Group of 77 (Colombia), Australia, and Denmark. Some statements were from the forty-seventh (47th) session of the United Statements General Assembly, and others from the First Commission on Science and Technology.
File contains memoranda and speeches by Arvid Pardo, some delievered in his role as Ambassador to the United Nations. Specific documents include a memorandum from 1971 on the explotation of the resources of ocean space, "A New Order in Ocean Space" (delievered to the Council of Europe), a statement given on 5 August 1971 to the Main Committee of the Sea-bed Committee, a statement given on 17 August 1971 to the United Nations Preparatory Committee for the Third Law of the Sea Conference, a statement given on 24 November 1971 on the subject of the creation of an intergovernmental sea service, a statement given on 28 March 1972 in Sub-Committee II, and a statement given on 23 March 1972 (to the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-Bed and the Ocean Floor Beyond the Limits of National Jurisdiction). Most materials have been edited and annotated by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Some may concern UN matters aside from UNCLoS III.
File contains a copy of an article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, published in advance of the Sixth Session of the Law of the Sea Conference. The article appears in the periodical "D+C Development and Co-operation" (3/77).
File contains a copy of a summary of discussions held at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions relating to the law of the sea (particularly on matters relating to the sea-bed and the common heritage principle). Includes a cover letter from Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains an outline of the "Technological Knowledge as Common Heritage of Mankind." Includes newspaper, handwritten notes, and magazine clippings relevant to the topic.
File includes copies of a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, written for a publication in honour of Shigeru Oda ("Liber Amicorum Judge Shigeru Oda"), on the expansion of the concept of "the common heritage of mankind" from the mineral resources of the international seabed to the ocean's living resources. The file contains a preprint version, as well as an earlier draft. The file also includes a copy of a different article by Mann Borgese, "The Common Heritage," which was published in 1974 in "Ceres" magazine (see MS-2-744, Box 174, Folder 18). File contains duplicate copies which have not been digitized.
File contains an address given by Elisabeth Mann Borgese at the occasion of the official closing of the International Course on Housing, Planning and Building, and the International course on Industrial Quality Control of Bouwcentrum International Education on 19 December 1975 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
File contains a draft copy (with some corrections) of a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese on the accomplishments Ninth (9th) Session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (including a discussion of the Informal Composite Negotiating Text), and some of the difficulties that lay ahead.
File contains part of "The Common Heritage," a collection of papers by Arvid Pardo. Included is the table of contents, dedication page, and an introduction to the collection by Elisabeth Mann Borgese (which contains biographical information on Pardo, and a summary of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, or UNCLoS III, through 1974).
File contains a copy of an article written for the New York Times entitled "The Complexities of a Sea Change" on the third and fifth session of the Law of the Sea conference. Also includes a longer draft version of the article.
File contains the preliminary edition of a handbook containing materials relevant to the Common Heritage Fund proposal now before the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS III). The handbook contains copies of articles, and speeches (mainly by government officials).
File contains a copy of a chapter written by Arvid Pardo and Elisabeth Mann Borgese, outlining the concept of the "common heritage of mankind," and discussing how the concept could form the foundation for a New International Economic Order.
File contains two papers written by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. The first, "The Draft Convention on the Law of the Sea: An Appeal for Action Now," was written after the suspension of the Tenth (10th) Session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, after the United States Government announced a review of the Draft Convention. The second is a a copy of "The Draft Convention" on the Informal Composite Negotiating Text.
File contains a summary of the Fifth Session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, along with a history of the talks since 1967. Contains some handwritten annotations/corrections.
File contains a copy of the paper, "The Enterprise: Today and Tomorrow," by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. File also includes correspondence (mostly copies of covering letters to the people to whom she sent this paper), and some research materials. File contains duplicate copies of materials, which have not been digitized.
File includes a copy of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's views on the Fifth Session of the United Nations Law of the Sea Conference. The file also includes correspondence from Roger H. Charlier, on the possibility of Mann Borgese writing a thesis on the Law of the Sea.
File contains an article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, outlining the problems the Law of the Sea conference encountered during its Fifth Session. It appears in an issue of "The Newsletter of the International Law Society" (volume 2, number 1).
File contains a copy of a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese on the Fourth Session of the Preparatory Commission (PrepCom) held in Kingston, Jamaica between March 17 and April 11, 1986. This version contains several handwritten annotations/corrections by Mann Borgese.
File contains a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, connecting the International Seabed Authority to the goal of a New International Economic Order (NIEO).
File contains a report to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, which discusses the Seabed Authority, the Nepal Proposal, and the idea of an Ocean Development tax.
File contains a section of a background paper published by the International Ocean Institute (IOI). The analysis by Elisabeth Mann Borgese discusses the Informal Single Negotiating Text (ISNT), which emerged from the Third Session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS III).
File contains an article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, published in the Scientific American (Volume 248, number 3), discussing the signing of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in 1982. Contains two handwritten corrections by Mann Borgese.
File contains a paper published in "Foreign Affairs" by Richard G. Darman, who was the Vice-Chairman of the U.S. Delegation to the 1977 session of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea.
File contains a copy of a speech given by Elisabeth Mann Borgese at an unidentified symposium given on June 4, 1991. The speech criticizes the Canadian attitude to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS).
File includes a copy of a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, summarizing the findings a February conference, done in the context of the RIO (Reviewing the International Order) project. Also see MS-2-744, Box 176, Folder 1, and MS-2-744, Box 176, Folder 2.
File contains a draft version of the table of contents and portions of preliminary sections; of unknown authorship (likely Elisabeth Mann Borgese). The paper addresses the Informal Single Negotiating Texts (ISNT), and uses of ocean space and ocean resources.
File contains a copy of an article, discussing the Informal Composite Negotiating Text, originally published in "Ocean Management," 4 (1978), pg. 151-161.
File consists of a paper examining the response of Canada to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Focus of the paper includes discussions of fisheries, hydrocarbons, and the Canada/United States boundary dispute.
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 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 includes a copy of a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, summarizing the findings a February conference, done in the context of the RIO (Reviewing the International Order) project. This version contains a reprint, and a coupl of the "San Diego Law Review" (volume 14, number 3), which contains the published version. Also see MS-2-744, Box 174, Folder 19 and MS-2-744, Box 176, Folder 2.
File contains a copy of a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese published in Marine Policy Reports (volume 6, number 3), from the Center for the Study of Marine Policy. The paper discusses major developments that have transpired since the signing of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in 1982.
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 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 paper by Lord Ritchie-Calder from the Conference on Basic Issues Facing the Non-aligned Nations at the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS). The paper was circulated by the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions.
File contains an article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, discussing the first Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convention. The article appears in "Saturday Review" (26 September 1970).
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