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 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 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 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 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 report produced for a contact meeting between the International Ocean Institute (IOI) and the Nippon Foundation in Tokyo, Japan. The report contains information regarding the IOI Virtual University's vision, structure, curriculum, degree programs, partners and support for the project.
File contains a report detailing the history of the Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences up to 1995, and connecting them to the mission of the International Ocean Institute (IOI).
File contains a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, discussing the future of the oceans. Topics covered include the ocean as a source of energy (hydrocarbons), polymetallic nodules (and ocean mining), shipping, and security/ocean governance.
File contains a report on the International Ocean Institute's stationary, discussing the upcoming conference, by providing descriptions of the participants, and the impact the conference could have on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS III).
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 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 two versions of the paper (one of which is marked "Old"). The papers deal with proposals made by Nigeria and Austria relating to exploration and mining of the seabed.
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 contains two copies of the article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, which attempts to spell out some guidelines for "ocean economics" in the Twenty-First Century. This file contains a copy of the published version (from "Ocean & Coastal Management"), and a pre-published version.
File contains background papers (including a copy of the proposal, and an outline) and correspondence relating to a study undertaken by the International Ocean Institute (IOI), to which Krishan Saigal was a major contributor. The project was to be presented to the Independent World Commission on the Ocean (IWCO). File contains correspondence to John Merritt of the Nunavut Implementation Commission, Terry Fenge of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference (ICC), and Peter Ussher, of the Inuit Tapirisat of Canada (ITC), asking for a paper on Inuit economics, and Dr. Yoshio Suzuki. See also folders MS-2-744, Box 323, Folder 15, MS-2-744, Box 324, Folder 1, and MS-2-744, Box 325, Folder 2.
File contains two drafts of a concept paper authored by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. The paper is a proposal for a study to be undertaken by Mann Borgese, includes some budgetary figures. Attached is correspondence with Rob Riemen and Barbara Finberg.
File contains photocopies of illustrations (with captions) used by Elisabeth Mann Borgese in "The Drama of the Oceans." Includes 12 photographs from the United States Navy (mainly of naval vessels and equipment), three historical illustrations from the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London, and two photos from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Also contains a typed page entitled "Explanations for Photographs."
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 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 a paper written by Elisabeth Mann Borgese in advance of the "Conference on the Conduct of International Relations in an Interdependent World," which was held at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions (October 12-18. 1969). File also Includes a list of speakers at the conference.
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 an address delievered by Elisabeth Mann Borgese on the occassion of the official closing of the international course on housing, planning, and building and the international course on industrial quality control of The Bouwientrum International Education in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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 notes (may have been used for a speech or slides), on the common heritage of mankind, the problems of ocean space, and new uses of the seabed.
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 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 faxed draft copy of content for a series of brochures on the need for reforming the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)'s Regional Sea Programme. The author of the report is uncertain, but this version contains handwritten annotations/corrections by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains a report by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, updating the Regional Seas Programme in the Mediterrean. File includes correspondence; and documents Mann Borgese used for research (including the original Barcelona Convention, signed 1976). Also includes a report by a Maltese delegation on the Barcelona Convention adn the Mediterranean Action Plan (including proposed amendments).
File contains a provisional agenda, meeting minutes (discussed at the meeting were: Pacem in Maribus (PIM) VI, IOI seminars, administrative matters, study projects on the New International Economic Order and the Law of the Sea, and the Arctic/Antarctic projects, and other matters), memos, a draft Director's Report, and a list of Planning Council members.
File contains the document "Tentative Schedule of the United Nations and UNIDO Meetings for 1995" as published by the Secretariat at the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV), Interpretation and Meetings Service. As stated on the schedule, "this list contains meetings of those UN bodies and offices location at the VIC, any other UN meetings convened at Vienna, meetings of UNIDO (United Nations International Development Organization) convened at Vienna and elsewhere, and meetings of the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) for which interpretation is provided by UNOV."
File contains a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, on the importance of a "technology transfer" to poor (mainly southern) nations to allow them to achieve sustainable development with respect to their ocean resources. It was originally filed with papers from the Geneva meetings in October, 1996, and may have been presented to members of IWCO (Independent World Commission on the Oceans) during those meetings. The file folder also contains a shorter version of a paper on the same topic, which was sent to Bill Faries. File contains duplicate copies which have not been digitized.
File contains a transcription of a discussion at an unknown conference or seminar at which the participants are discussing the creation of a bureau or institute to monitor the Mediterranean Sea (a.k.a. International Ocean Institute). Present were [Ros], [Vaeeiere], [Buonomo], [Featherstone], Elisabeth Mann Borgese, [Arangio], [Oren], [Dohrn], [Miller], [Blake], Sidney J. Holt, [Marchetti], [Stirn], [Kennet], and an unidentified President.
File contains correspondence with Bogdan Trifunovic, Louis Turner, Lawrence Thorpe, W.T. Thorneycroft, Ernest Thorn, Texas AandM Univeristy, and Rodney Tarboosh. Contains copies of pictures of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's dog and chimpanzee. Also includes an article, "How to Share Sebed's Riches" by Ernest W. Thorn.
File contains correspondence with (among others): Dr. El-Hafid Tabet-Aoul; Professor Ines Wesley Tanaskovic; Dr. Hubert Tierry; Olaf Tandberg, Professor James Tobin (outgoing only) ;Edith Thauer; Amado S. Tolentino; Dr. Klaus Topfer (outgoing only); Tom Traves (outgoing only); and Alfredas Tytmonas. Topics of discussion include the Tobin tax, the rewriting of the Barcelona Convention, a project on sustainable sea-bed development, International Ocean Institute (IOI) financial matters, and the International Sea-bed Authority.
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 two copies of a report by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, providing a discussion on the implementation of the Rio Agreements, the activities of the International Ocean Institute (IOI) in this context, the continued need for a new economic approach to the oceans ("Economics of the Common Heritage"), and a discussion of the institutional requirements of sustainable developments.
File contains a survey that was sponsored by Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO). In it scientists, academics, policy-makers, and others were asked their opinions on the following topics: Coastal zone management, marine pollution, marine living resources, research and development, and education and training.
File includes both a brief summary of the hearing (which was released to Commission members before the full summary report was prepared), and a copy of the report. This regional hearing was held at the International Ocean Institute (IOI) China Operational Center in Tianjin, China (May 9-11, 1995).
File contains a copy of a summary report of the regional hearing that was held at International Ocean Institute (IOI) China Operational Center in Tianjin, May 9-11, 1995. Also includes two additional summary reports: "Phase II: Workshop on the implementation of UNCLOS [United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea] in China as a Follow-Up up to The Hearing," held November 2-5, 1995 in Tianjin, China, and a brief summary report on "Phase III: Group of Experts Proposal Preparation Meeting," held December 13-14, 1995, in Tianjin, China.
File contains a summary of a seminar relating to the work of the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO), held on June 21, 1996 in New Delhi.