File contains documents relating to the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s Planning Council. Includes a memo, draft minutes of the joint 20th Session of the Planning Council and the 12th Session of the Board of Trustees (held October 25, 1982 in Mexico City), and correspondence from UNITRAVEL, relating to Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XII.
File contains meeting documents for the session, which was held in Libson, Portugal. Includes agenda, and appendixes. Includes draft meeting minutes of the Twenty-seventh (27th) meeting of the Board and Planning Council, a copy of the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s Statutes, a business plan, a list of board members, an agreement between the Maltese Government and the IOI, and material relating to financial materials (including a plan to change audit procedures, in response to a request from the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD)). The file also includes material relating to Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XVIII.
File contains two revised versions of the International Ocean Institute (IOI) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) project proposal "Support for Regional Oceans Training Programs." File also includes a project performance evaluation report.
File contains correspondents include P. Archutowski; Michael Bohnet; H. Brichwedde (attached is a proposal by Elisabeth Mann Borgese for an initiative the German Delegation could raise at the next session of the Assembly and Council of the International Sea-bed Authority); and Wolfgang Burhenne.
File contains two pieces of outgoing correspondence from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Frank Ferrari of the Institute, providing an update on activities (especially those in Africa) of the International Ocean Institute (IOI).
File contains correspondence with Salvatore Arico, of the Convention on Biological Diversity Secretariat. Correspondence concerns Pacem in Maribus (PIM), a presentation he was giving for the Training Programme, and project proposals. File also includes a copy of "Sustainable Development and Protecting Biodiversity International Waters," a project proposal by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
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 the Canada’s Department of External Affairs/Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Elisabeth Mann Borgese/International Ocean Institute (IOI). Correspondents include Joe Clark, Douglas Roche, Bill Graham, Lloyd Axworthy and various governmental officials. Topics of discussion include the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), Elisabeth Mann Borgese’s appointment as Chair of the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD), Apartheid in South Africa, Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocations, and the International Sea-Bed Authority. File also Includes backgrounders and press releases from the Department; speeches (“Canada and the Challenges of the Post-War Period in the Gulf” by Joe Clark, a Parliamentary statement by André Ouellet, and a speech by Ouellet on the 50th Session of the United Nations General Assembly); documents from the International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGO) Forum and the National Forum on Canada’s International Relations on their submission to the government on Canada’s foreign policy; a copy of "The Ocean Assembly” by Mann Borgese; a copy of "Canadian Foreign Policy, the Law of the Sea, and Ocean Development," a brief by Mann Borgese sent to the Foreign Policy Review Committee; an excerpy from a Parliamentary debate on UNCLoS; and a meeting summary from the Canadian Network for an International Criminal Court. File also contains a letter from the Minister of External Affairs (Gail Guy) for Trinidad and Tobago.
File contains a letter from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, on the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Attached is a summary of IOI activities and projects for 2002, including the eco-village project, the insurance (risk-reduction) project, establishing regional centres for technology development and transfer, a sustainable development project, and the IOI-Virtual University (IOI-VU).
File contains correspondence to/from: Rouille d'Orfeuil, Denison Mines Ltd., Mr. Victor Delgado, L. Fischelson (International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture), and Mr. Francisco de Assis Camara Dantas (includes an abstract of a paper he wrote as well).
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 various individuals from GEOMAR. The file also includes a website print-out and other documents that provide information about the organization.
File contains Glowka was a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Includes copies of the articles "Genetic Resources, Marine Scientific Research and the International Seabed Area," and "Bioprospecting, Alien Invasive Species, and Hydrothermal Vents: Three Emerging Legal Issues in the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity" by Glowka.
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).
File contains correspondence to/from: Nobel Harbinson, Wolfgang Hauser, James Hannaham, Earl H. Herron, Junior, Uwe Holtz, Hilton International (Curt Strand), Norton Ginsburg, M.R. Healy, R.D. Hodgson, Bille Hougart, Paul Henry (with resume), Richard M. Huber, Walter Haas, James D. Hart, Joe A. Hanson, and Arne Haselbach.
File contains copies of cover letters and a progress report sent from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Hoffman, who was the Honorary President of the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s Board of Trustees. The file also contains a letter and a note from Paul Hoffman in his role as an Administrator for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on securing funding for the IOI.
File contains correspondence with the International Labour Office (ILO) concerning International Ocean Institute (IOI) projects such as Pacem in Maribus (PIM), the “Ocean Yearbook” and the Training Programme.
File contains correspondence with Joe A. Grima of Impact (Public Relations) Limited. Contains suggestions on the political climate, and the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea. Also includes “The Declaration of Oaxtepec” prepared by the International Ocean Institute (IOI), and three newspaper clipping, likely press releases from the IOI (“Law of the Sea,” “IOIPC meeting in Mexico,” and one Maltese language one).
File contains correspondence from and documents related to the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Includes a copy of "Marine Industrial Technology: Developments and Trends" (possibly by Elisabeth Mann Borgese); memos (some of which concern meetings between Dalhousie, the IOI, the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD), and others); proposals; reports; meeting minutes and agendas; an agreement relating to the lease of a building; blueprints; course outline; Borgese's speaking notes for a Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocation; and a proposal (“Mediterranean Centre for Research and Development in Marine Industrial Technology”).
File contains correspondence with Jayewardene of the Sri Lankan Mission to the United Nations. Correspondence concerns Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocations, the training programme, the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD), and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS).
File contains correspondence with International Ocean Institute (IOI) Planning Council member G.L. Kesteven. Mainly discusses attendance and upcoming meetings of the Council.
File contains correspondence with B.D. Loncarevic (Energy, Mines and Resources Canada), George Livanos, and Bernard Lewis (Combustion and Explosives Research, Inc.).
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 Irving and Eulah Laucks concerning a donation to the International Ocean Institute (IOI), and an invitation to become “Founding Members.”
File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and J. Merck; Angela Merkel (discussing a potential meeting); Reimer Ochs; Michael Otts (attached is "Four Oceans: Project outline for a two-hour feature film" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese); and Thomas Pyhel.
File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Senator MacEachen, who was the Chairman of the Advisory Council of the International Ocean Institute (IOI), Canada. Topics of discussion include board members, and updates on IOI activities. The file also includes an invitation to attend the opening of the Allan J. MacEachen International Academic and Cultural Centre, and a letter from Jim Smith (Nova Scotia MLA) to Allan MacEachen on Elisabeth Mann Borgese's memorial.
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 to/from: A.G. Bollen (International Whaling Commission), John Hayward, T. Cohn, N.J. Campbell, A. Studier, and Nikolai Inosemtsev. Likely a miscellaneous correspondence file for individuals and organizations beginning with the letter "I".
File contains correspondence to/from Martin Glassna, Ahmed El Sherbini, Mr. R.J.A. Harper, Stjepan Keckes (regarding nomination of the International Ocean Institute (IOI) for the Tyler foundation prize), Jane Dunning, V. Soesanto, Paul Eamela Engo (Yaouncle), Jim [Barner] (The Antarctic Project), Salvino Busuttil (with resume and IOI recommendations), H.E. Ambassador Layachi Yaker, Geoffrey Kesteven, and [Annette].
File contains correspondence to/from: Jan van Ettinger, Mr. Eric Armerding, The World Bank, [Christian] and Jun Ui (includes a circular to the Asian Environmental Society).
File contains correspondence with H.E. Sir Egerton Richardson, Frank La Que (concerning the Planning Council), Orio Giarini, Salvino Busuttil, and Layachi Yaker, and Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici.
File contains correspondence with various employees of the Ocean Resources Management Programme (including Hugh Williamson). Includes a copy of "Report of a Consultancy on a Proposal to Establish a Regional Programme of Courses in Ocean Resource Management" by Caroline "Fox" Vanderbilt.
File contains correspondence with N.K. Panikkar (member of the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s Planning Council), and K.M. Panikkar. Some of the correspondence concerns N.K. Panikkar’s death. See also MS-2-744, Box 36, Folder 48 for more correspondence with the Panikkar family.
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).
File contains a letter to Elisabeth Mann Borgese from Rudy Putns, an administrator of the Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University, asking for her experiences on establishing an institution or think tank.
File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Kirstin Ratajczak; Hans-Juergen Schinzler; Henning Schulte-Noelle; Jurgen Streich; Dr. Suess; and Klaus Töpfer. Topics of discussion include the work of the International Ocean Institute (IOI), Agenda 21, and the United Nations.
File contains correspondence from: Joseph B. Ryan (Halbrecht Associates, Incorporated); Kendall W. King (Research Corporation); and Ms. Betty Cott (Ruder and Finn).
File contains correspondence with Maltese lawyer and politician Victor Ragonesi, some of which concerns the establishment of a Mediterranean Centre for Research and Development in Marine Industrial Technology. Includes a copy of a letter from Maltese Prime Minister Edward Fenech Adami to the Secretary General of the United Nations on the concept.
File contains correspondence with Monseigneur Reinert, with the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations. Includes statements made by Mission of the Holy See at meetings of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS).
File contains correspondence with Sanger, from the North-South Institute. Includes a draft and published version of a review Elisabeth Mann Borgese wrote of his book, "Ordering the Oceans: The Making of the Law of the Sea," which was published in the “Canadian Journal of Political Science.” Also includes correspondence discussing the closure of the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD).
File contains correspondence with Saudi minister Dr. Zohair Nawab on scholarships for the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s training programme, and the ratification of the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), with Mr. Ahmad Khelifa Souedi of the United Arab Emirates on scholarships and creating an IOI endowment, and with Professor Ibrahim Haddad of the Atomic Energy Commission on a proposed organization to further the rights of scientists in developing countries (contains handwritten annotations by Elisabeth Mann Borgese). File also contains two agendas for a discussion of IOI projects to take place in Saudi Arabia.