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Thirty-fourth meeting of the governing board of the International Ocean Institute

File contains documents for the meeting held in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Includes an agenda, meeting minutes from the previous meeting of the Governing Board, meeting minutes from the Second Meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Ocean Institute, audited financial statements for the year ending December 31, 1994, a Report from the IOI’s Executive Director, finances and budgets for 1996, and announcements about the Independent World Commission for the Oceans (IWCO), and the “Ocean Yearbook.”

Thirty-eighth meeting of the governing board of the International Ocean Institute : [meeting minutes]

File contains a draft copy of the meeting minutes, and a covering letter asking for comments or corrections. Discussed at the meeting were the election of new Board members, the passing of Arvid Pardo, the Report of the Executive Director for 1998-1999, updates on International Ocean Institute (IOI) activities, financial information, Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XXVII, and other matters.

Twentieth session of the planning council and the twelfth session of the board of trustees of the International Ocean Institute

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.

Twenty-eighth meeting of board and planning council of the International Ocean Institute

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.

Twenty-sixth session of the planning council and board of trustees of the International Ocean Institute : [meeting documents]

File contains draft agenda, three copies of the meeting minutes (including one with handwritten annotations) for the Twenty-sixth (26th) session held in Moscow, USSR. Topics of discussion include Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XVIII, XIX and XX. File also includes draft agendas (one with handwritten comments by Elisabeth Mann Borgese) for the Twenty-Seventh (27th) Session of the Planning Council and Board of Trustees. File also includes correspondence with the European Association of Development Research and Training Institute (EADI) concerning the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s membership, a copy of “An Alternative Proposal for the Restructuring of the IOI” by Caroline Vanderbilt, and a proposal for PIM XXI.

Thirty-seventh meeting of the governing board of the International Ocean Institute and ninth meeting of the planning council of the International Ocean Institute : [meeting documents]

File contains documents relating to these meetings. Includes budgetary information, correspondence, and background documents for the meeting. Includes the previous meetings of the Governing Board and the Executive Committee, a report from the Executive Director for 1998 (which includes documents relating to the IOI-India’s Ecovillages project, and Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XXVI), audited financial statements for 1997, and other reports.

Twenty-first session of the Planning Council of the International Ocean Institute : [draft meeting minutes]

File contains draft meeting minutes of the session held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 24, 1983. Discussed at the meeting were current projects (including the "Ocean Yearbook," and the training programme), research projects, the re-evalutation workshop, a five year plan for the Interntation Ocean Institute (IOI), upcoming Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences (PIM XIII through PIM XVII).

Twentieth session of the planning council and twelfth session of the board of trustees of the International Ocean Institute

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.

'A' - 'B' miscellaneous correspondence

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.

'A' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with airlines (Air Canada, and Airlankaa), and the Hotel Astoria, concerning payments. Also contains a letter to Ahmed Derradji, outlining recent International Ocean Institute projects.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Salvatore Arico

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.

‘B’ miscellaneous correspondence

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.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the IOI board of governors

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.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Max Borlin

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.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Gro Harlem Brundtland

File contains correspondence with Brundtland, the Prime Minister of Norway and chair of the World Commission on Environment and Development (the "Brundtland Commission"). Topics of discussion include the need to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), and an invitation to a Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocation. The file also contains Elisabeth Mann Borgese's handwritten notes on the Brundtland Commission's report, and a brochure from The Centre for Our Common Future.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Department of External Affairs and International Trade (Government of Canada)

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.

'C' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the following individuals: Sanjay Chaturvedi; Richard V. Carter; Dr. Hans Corell; Lucien Chabason (on the Regional Seas Programme); Krista Singleton-Cambage; Peter Cramer (concerning Thomas Mann); Pietro Carrigliol; Kevin Coady (concerning the death of one of Mann Borgese's dogs); Christopher Corkett (critiquing one of Mann Borgese's talks); Aldo Chircop; Dr. Edward Carr; Senator Alan Cranston; Christo and Jean Claude (outgoing only, includes prints of various art installations); Liara Covert; Winifred Caponigri; Rideau Hall; Pluto Press; Senator Alan Cranston; Ignacio Perez Caldentey; Fernando Henrique Cardoso (President of Brazil); Sergio D. Claure; Dr. Maria della Costa; Richard V. Carter; Erksine Childers; Professor Jonathan Charney; Judge Maurice Caruana Curran (Chancellor of University of Malta); Arthur H. Campeau; H. Reuben Cohen (Chancellor of Dalhousie); Elisabeth Cyran; Hon. David Coore; Ana Luisa Cortez; Frederick Clairmonte; Ingvar Carlsson (Prime Minister of Sweden); and others. Also includes copies of the following papers: "The Training Programme of the International Ocean Institute" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; "Professionalization of the Field of Marine Affairs" by Aldo Chircop; "NATO's War of Aggression Against Yugoslavia: An Overview by Michel Chessudovsky. Some correspondence may be personal.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Government of Canada (Department of Fisheries and Oceans)

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.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Centre for International Cooperation

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).

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and various Canadian governmental departments and officials

File contains correspondence with several Canadian governmental departments. Includes correspondence with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), concerning funding for International Ocean Institute (IOI) projects (Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences, and training programmes), and the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD) project. The Canada Oil and Gas Lands Administration, concerning ocean mining. The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, concerning an Open-University series of books and films on the ocean. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and Pierre Elliott Trudeau regarding the common heritage principle, disarmament, and an IOI training programme. Also includes correspondence to the PMO and Trudeau from third parties (former Member of Parliament Andrew Brewin, with a document entitled “Canadian Foreign Policy in the 1980s”), Gilbert Winham, and Gordon E. Beanlands. Also includes correspondence with Scotiabank, regarding funding.

Correspondence with the Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security (CIIPS)

File contains correspondence and documents received by the Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security (CIIPS), mainly concerning a grant to publish the proceedings of Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XVII. Also included are CIIPS's criteria for providing grants, a copy of its research plan, interim and final reports by Elisabeth Mann Borgese on the PIM XVII project, promotional material, correspondence relating to the winding-down of CIIPS (includes a list of CIIPS's publications), and a copy of the introductory remarks to PIM XVII made by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and J. De Koning

File contains correspondence with the then-Minister for Development Cooperation with the Netherlands. Some correspondence concerns the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s Training Programme and the “Ocean Yearbook.” Also includes project proposals for co-operative programmes between FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)/Norway and the IOI, promotional material regarding the “Ocean Yearbook,” a discussion draft (“Marine Resources, Ocean management and International Development Strategy for the 80s and Beyond”), and other documents.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Ricardo Diez-Hochleitner

File contains correspondence with Díez-Hochleitner, the Honorary President of the Club of Rome (CoR). Much of the correspondence concerns CoR seminars, and potential projects between the CoR and the International Ocean Institute (IOI), including a Mediterranean Centre for Research and Development in Marine Industrial Technology.

'D' miscellaneous correspondence

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.

Correspondence with the Donner Canadian Foundation

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.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Dr. Antonius "Tono" Eitel

File contains correspondence, some of which concerns potential projects for the International Ocean Institute (IOI) in Germany. Also Includes copy of "Proposal for an Initiative the German Delegation Could Take at Sessions of the Assembly and Council of the International Sea-bed Authority" and a summary of a naval conference both by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; and and article ("Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland auf der 3. UN-Seerechtskonferenz") in German by Eitel.
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