File contains three draft outlines for a study on costal settlements in Ghana. One is handwritten, two are typed. Also contains a selected bibliography.
File contains a proposal, authored by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, for a joint project between International Ocean Institute (IOI) and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA).
File contains a copy of a report, examining deficiencies and outlining solutions, pertaining to the corporate operations of the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD). The report was commissioned for the Board members, as a result of a request from the Audit and Evaluation Committee.
File contains a report of uncertain authorship, on the need for an institute that would undertake marine training and research in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region, by ASEAN nations.
File contains the report "Proposal on Training for ICOD," authored by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. This version contains some handwritten corrections. This report details areas of cooperation between the ICOD and the International Ocean Institute (IOI) for training, project development, and research programs, and Mann Borgese offers her services as coordinator between these two organizations.
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 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 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 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 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 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 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.
File contains correspondence, mainly concerning funding for the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Topics of discussion also include the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) the IOI's Training Programme, and its publications. Also includes copies of contracts and conference invoices.
Primarily form letters to various UN delegates concerning the proposed composition of an International Ocean Institute Occasional Paper on UNCLoS III. Please refer also to MS-2-744, Box 136, Folder 5 and MS-2-744, Box 121, Folder 10. Also includes "Preguntas y respuestas al cuestionario del Instituto Oceanico Internacional (Pacem in Maribus)" and a provisional agenda of the third session of UNCLoS III.
File contains outgoing correspondence only. Some correspondence concerns Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XVII, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), and Elisabeth Mann Borgese’s perestroika project. File also includes newspaper clippings on Gorbachev.
File contains correspondence with/concerning and reports by John King Gordon. Includes copies of letters to/and from Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau, mainly concerning “Canadian Foreign Policy in the 1980s,” a proposal for Canada’s Foreign Policy, of which Elisabeth Mann Borgese was a signatory. Also includes: "Priorities and Problems in Education for Development" by J. King Gordon, "Canada, the Middle East, and the United Nations" by J. King Gordon, "The University and the Global Community" by J.King Gordon, correspondence and resume to/from Xing Guo An, a description of the International Ocean Institute (IOI), "How Relevant is Coady?" by J. King Gordon and "The Enterprise" by J. King Gordon.
File contains correspondence with John King Gordon, of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC). Includes a discussion of Pacem in Maribus (PIM) X, and also includes a brief biography of Gordon.
File contains correspondence with German politician Horst Grunenberg. Includes a letter from the United States State Department on the US position on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS).
File contains correspondence with and documents from the International Ocean Institute (IOI) in Malta, includes discussion of projects (including the Women and the Sea Programme), Pacem in Maribs (PIM) convocations, proposed operational centres, funding, the search for a new Executive Director for the IOI, and other topics. Includes reports (the 1999-2000 report of the Executive Director, which includes attachments from PIM XXVII, including "The Fiji Declaration on Islands in the New Millennium," and a statement by Elisabeth Mann Borgese at the first session of UNICPOLOS; a Report to CIDA; and "The Mediterranean Initiative: A Pilot Project on Integration of Sustainable Development and Regional Security"); proposals (includes one relating to the IOI-Virtual University); meeting agendas and minutes (includes an annotated agenda for the Leadership Seminar on Mediterranean Basin-wide Co-development and Security, and agendas for meetings of the Planning Council, the Governing Board); and a memorandum of agreement relating to the establishment of an IOI operating centre in Australia.
File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and various Indian individuals, organizations, government officials, and universities, including (among others): Indian Institute of Management (R.S. Ganapathy); Government of India (including Rajiv Gandhi, Department of Ocean Development, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of External Affairs, Fish Survey of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, National Institute of Oceanography); Centre for Science and Technology; Society for Indian Ocean Studies; Metallurgical & Engineering Consultants (India) Limited; Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee; South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission; the Indian Society of International Law; Confederation of Indian Industry; Dr. K.T. Damodaran; V.V.R. Varadachari; S.P. Jagota; Asim Kumar Mazumdar; Dr. V.S. Raju; Dr. V.K. Gaur; T.P. Sreenivasan; P.K. Jha; Prime Minister Narasima Rao; C.S. George; Azhar Shamim Zaidi; R.K. Sharma; Prasada Rao; Ambassador Wynn Lwin; Dr. Nehchal Sandhu; Professor Stish Chandra; and Krishan Saigal. Also includes correspondence and a speech from future Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Some correspondence concerns Training Programme, India's ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), conferences, publications, and other matters. File also Includes a copy of a paper Mann Borgese wrote for a seminar on Indian Rim countries; Mann Borgese's comments on the paper "Law of the Sea" by Hedda Moeller; brochures; conference materials; an abstract ("Ocean Energy"); newsletters; announcements; a syllabus for an IOI course; and promotional material.
File contains correspondence about the establishment of an International Ocean Institute (IOI) operating centre in Qatar. File includes a memo titled "Question of the Establishment of an International Ocean Institute Operational Centre in Qatar." Some of the material refers to the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO).
File contains correspondence, with James who was a professor of St. Hilda's College, University of Melbourne. Elisabeth Mann Borgese was named the college's first Marjory Smart Fellow.
File contains correspondence with the Japan Shipbuilding Industry Foundation (later the Nippon Foundation); Japan Marine Machinery Development Association; and the Earth Environment Foundation. Much of the correspondence is regarding funding. Also includes "A Few Proposals on the Ship Technology for the 21st Century," and "Modern Sail-Assisted Commercial Vessels" both by Dr. Noboru Hamada of the Japan Marine Machinery Development Association.
File contains correspondence with V.S. Kaduskar, Barbara Kwiatkowska (with a copy of her article "States' Responsibility for Pollution Damage"), O. Knacke, [Robert ?], and K. Kurokochi. For more correspondence with Barbara Kwiatkowska regarding International Ocean Institute (IOI) activities, MS-2-744, Box 279, Folder 4.
File concerns correspondence with the President of the Nippon Electric Company, concerning International Ocean Institute (IOI) projects of interest to Japan. Also includes an article from “Science News,” called “A Journey to China,” by Glenn T. Seaborg.
File contains correspondence with Singapore Ambassador Tommy Koh. Topics of discussion include Pacem in Maribus, a series of lectures Koh delivered at Dalhousie, and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS).
File contains correspondence with the public accounting firm. Includes the by-laws of the Friends International Ocean Institute (FIOI). Most of the correspondence regards FIOI finances.
File contains correspondence with Meith, who was involved in publishing the brochures created by International Ocean Institute and UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme). File Includes drafts of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's brochures "The Law of the Sea and the Caribbean" and "The Oceans, the Convention and You," as well as comments from the brochures' editor.
File contains correspondence with: Dr. R. Natarajan; Constantin Nielson; Joachim Neubauer; Dr. Roland Nagel; Dolliver Nelson; Michael M. Novac; Hiroyuki Nakahara; Dr. David A. Munro (of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), contains comments by Elisabeth Mann Borgese on a draft work on sustainability); Papa Ndiaye (attached is an agenda for Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XVII); and Pete Nagel (concerning oil spills and PIM XVII). Some correspondence may be personal.
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