File includes correspondence and articles. Included is a preprint of "The Law of the Sea" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, published in "Scientific American," with a letter to the editor of the periodical, correcting an error; a copy of "Ocean Management: The Next Steps for Canada" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; correspondence to Jan Pronk (sent with a copy of "What Can Developing Countries Gain from the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea?" for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, or UNCTAD by Mann Borgese); and "The Draft Convention on the Law of the Sea: An Appeal for Action Now" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains a copy of a magazine article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, published in "The Cooperator," volume 3, number 4. Article discusses early negotiations on the law of the sea, and expands on Mann Borgese's concept of a "World Community."
File contains newspaper clippings, and copies of newspaper articles. Mainly regarding the international seabed authority, and Malta's (failed) bid to host it.
File contains a report, by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, of the third sessinon of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea. The paper was presented to the Club of Rome.
File contains a copy of a speech by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, on balancing an ocean development strategy with the building of a new International Economic Order.
File contains a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, published in the Third World Quarterly (volume 4, number 4), on the Tenth (10th) and Eleventh (11th) Sessions of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea.
File includes documents (correspondence, papers, agendas, news articles, and so on) relating to John Logue and the World Order Research Institute. Some of the documents relate to a 1977 colloquim held by the institute, at which Elisabeth Mann Borgese was a speaker. Specific documents in the file include: "Church Response to the Law of the Sea" by Sister Mary Beth Reissen, School Sisters of Notre Dame, "Comparison of Three Texts on the Regime for the Deep Seabed Considered at the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea" by Jonathon I. Charney, a news letter from the Centre for War/Peace Studies, "Three Scenarios: The Law of the Sea, Ocean Mining, and the New International Economic Order" by Richard Hudson, "The Common Heritage of Mankind: What Does it Mean?" by Zlatibor Milovanovic, excerpts from Ambassador Arvid Pardo's November 1, 1967 speech on the ocean crisis delivered in the United Nations General Assembly, "World Order Research Institute Report" Numbers 17, 18 and 19, as well as a number of short articles pertaining to the law of the sea.
File contains a paper on Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), sea-bed mining, and the Preparatory Commission (PrepCom). File also includes a duplicate copy which has not been digitized.
File contains a French language version of the report "The New International Economic Order and the Law of the Sea" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Arvid Pardo.
File contains a list of materials that were available for consultation in the special library room established for the duration of the [Law of the Sea] conference (fifth session) and were located in the Secretariat building at the United Nations' headquarters in New York.
File contains a paper, with handwritten corrections by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, discussing the Tenth and Eleventh Session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, and the future of the Convention.
File includes reports and background papers relevant to the UNCLOS (United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea) III talks. Includes "A Report of the Conference on Law of the Seas: Financial Arrangements" from the Carnegie International Centre, "Rapporteur's Report on Problems of Definition of the Outer Continental Margin Law of the Sea" a brainstorming session sponsored by Bryn Mawr College and the Ocean Education Project, and "Background Paper for the Establishment of a Common Heritage Found in the Interest of Mankind as a Whole but Particularly in the Interest of Developing Nations," a speech by the Nepalese delegation.
File contains an issue of the "International Club World" (volume 20, number 12), published by the International Club of Washington. Contains a summary of a debate held at the International Club, at which the keynote speaker was Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains several articles and background documents. Specific titles include: "UNCLOS (United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea) III, eighth session," "Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea: Geneva Assembly Resolutions Relating to the Law of the Sea," "The Sea Lawyers," "Memorandum on Marine Resources, Ocean Management, the Law of the Sea, and the New International Economic Order," "Sharing the Ocean Resources : Unresolved Issues in the Law of the Sea" by Shegeru Oda, and "Law of the Sea: New Perspectives."
File contains several articles relevant to the Law of the Sea. Specific documents are "Les Problemes Militaires du Nouveu Droit de la Mer," by Amiral H. Labrousse, "China's view on convening Law of the Sea Conference," "Developing Countires and the New Law of the Sea" by John Gulland (published in Oceanus), and the IMS (International Marine Science) Newsletter, number 8 (eight).
File contains unititled documents regarding the Seventh Session on of the United Nations conference and the signing at Montego Bay (including an editorial by Mann Borgese and a speech she delivered in Japan), handwritten notes, and the "Law of the Sea Contributions to Peace." The file also contains some background material, including a questionnaire, an International Ocean Institute (IOI) report, and a document from the United Nations.
File includes statements and reports relating to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Included are: "Legal and Institutional Problems of the Forthcoming Law of the Sea Conference to be Held in Santiago de Chile in 1974" by Joseph Cleland (Ghana), "Industry Views in the System of Exploitation at the Law of the Sea Conference," "Report on Informal Private Consultations in Mexico City 4-11 June 1979 Pertaining to Intersessional work of the Law of the Sea Conference," "Statement of the Austrian Delegation on 26 August 1980," and "Conference on the Law of the Sea: Eighth Session," a statement by M.C.W. Pinto.
File contains articles by George Kent, including an abstract for "Fisheries and the Law of the Sea: A Common Heritage Approach," "Dominance in Fishing," "Equity in Global Fisheries Management," "Fisheries and the Law of the Sea," and "New Order in the Pacific Project Outline."
Includes correspondence and "Keeping our share of the ocean's riches," "International fisheries management withour global agreement: United States policies and their impact on the Soviet Union," "Alternatives to a loaw of the sea treaty," "World order and the law of the sea" (EMB), "United States ocean policy :perspectives 1974," "The third United Nations law of the sea conference: Caracas," "The law to govern deepsea mining until superseded by international agreement" by J.G. Laylin, "The deep seabed hard mineral resources act - a negative view."
File contains a copy of an article from Marine Policy Reports (volume 2, issue 4), discussing the impact of the Law of the Sea on landlocked countries (using Afghanistan as an example).
File contains drafts, speech and publications by H. Gary Knight. It includes "Statement of H. Gary Knight on HR 3350 Before the Sub-Committee on Oceanography Committee on Merchant Trade and Fisheries, United States House of Representatives," Annex A to "Consequences of Non-Agreement at the Third United Nations Law of the Sea Conference," "The Role of Special Domeestic Interests in the Formulation of United States Ocean Policy," "Report on the Workshop on Regional Institutions for Marine Management in the Gulf and Caribbean and the Implications for the Development of International Law," "The Law of the Sea: Documents and Notes."
File contains proposals, memorandums, and drafts put forth regarding land locked and geographically disadvantaged states in preparation for the Composite Informal Single Negotiating Text.
File consists of documents (reports, a memorandum, and correspondence) relating to the Austrian proposal for the establishment of a Joint Enterprise for Exploration, Research and Development in the Ocean Mining (JEFERAD). Includes some preliminary remarks on JEFERAD, correspondence from B. Sen, sent with a memo regarding the Austrian proposal before Prepcom from the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committtee, a short speech on the topic (with handwritten corrections by Elisabeth Mann Borgese), a working paper, and a paper entitled "Deep Seabed Mining: Legal and Commercial Considerations."
File contains a report, which was written after the fifth (5th) session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) III and is of unknown authorship. The file also contains a booklet from the International Ocean Institute (IOI), on the upcoming talks in Geneva (which includes an article by Borgese, "A New Strategy").
File includes correspondence (regarding the Preperatory Committee, or PrepCom), editions of Citizens for Ocean Law - Ocean Policy News (mainly on PrepCom and the Law of the Sea), a memorandum from the Asian- African Legal Consultative Committee, "Preparatory Work in Relation to the Enterprise"; a synopsis, a partial draft about the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS III), a report from Group II, and a report from Group 1 ("Recent Trends in Marine Science and Technolgy").
File contains material relating to the Joint Enterprise for Exploration, Research and Development (JEFERAD). Includes working papers, statements introducing the working paper to a meeting (likely Prep Com), policy recommendation, proposal, committee paper concerning the working papers, research materials, and correspondence.
File includes legal questions relating to JEFERAD (Joint Enterprise for Exploration, Research and Development), handwritten notes, "Preparatory Commission for the Law of the Seas Convention: Understanding and Protecting the Common Heritage," resolutions from the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN),a telegram to Elisabeth Mann Borgese on Prepcom, notes on the "The Process of Transfer of Technology," and questions about JEFERAD.
File contains a paper by Professor Johnston (of the Faculty of Law, Dalhousie University), which was prepared for the conference on "Canadian Perspectives on Economic Relations with Japan" (York University, May 1979).
File contains a copy of an introduction by Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Arvid Pardo's book, which was published by the International Ocean Institute (IOI), discussing his role in the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS). Contains only pages 2-16.
File contains two copies (a draft and the published version) of an article (subtitled) "Revision and Prevision" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, which was published in the CSDI (Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions) magazine. The article summarizes the fourth session of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS III).
File contains a Master's thesis written by Joseph Lambert Wiggins at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. Thesis supervised by R. von Pagenhardt and N. Boston.
File contains two information notes, which were submitted as informal background documents for the Secretary-General's informal consultations on deepsead mining and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea held in April and August of 1993.
File contains a copy of a report by Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Fransciso Galindo Valez. Contains working papers from the delegations of Brazil, Sweden, and Mexico, along with a working paper by Dr. Luigi Migliorino, presented at Pacem in Maribus X.
File contains a pre-print of an article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese from Futures (volume 31). The article discusses how the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea has changed (and is changing) notions of national sovereignty.
File contains some considerations the Holy See submitted in advance of the seventh session (March 28 - May 19, 1978) of the Second Committee of the Conference on the Law of the Sea. The paper opens with a discussion of why the Holy See is present at the conference.
File contains a handwritten draft outline, likely for a paper or report. Written by [Gilbert Winham] to Elisabeth Mann Borgese on March 30, 1982. Contains a handwritten annotation by Mann Borgese
File includes an edited copy of a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese on using the "common heritage" principle as a test case for the building of a new international order.
File contains a copy of a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, discussing how the Law of the Sea can influence the building of a new international order. Missing page 3.
File includes two papers, one entitled "Expanding the Common Heritage," exploring how the Law of the Sea Conference serves as a test case for a new international order. The file also includes a copy of the paper "Technological Knowledge as Common Heritage of Mankind" by Arvid Pardo and Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains two papers: One is from Jan Evensen, Head of the Delegation of Norway and entitled "Working Paper on the Exclusive Economic Zone," and the other is from M. Moncef Kedadi, Chairman of the Group of 77 and entitled "The Economic Zone."
File includes a first draft of "Resolution XXX of the General Assembly," prepared for the 1968-1969 session of the United Nations. The draft is accompanied by a memorandum from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to the staff at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, discussing the sources of several ideas in the draft.
File contains a paper, which identifies recommendations for harmonizing and strengthening the convention on the law of the sea and the treaty, with respect to the prohibition of the emplacement of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction on the seabed and the ocean floor. Paper was originally filed under the heading "Disarmament," and is by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains a draft paper of the "nonpaper" written with the International Ocean Institute (IOI) for the Group of 77 entitled: "Agreement on the Establishment of an Interim Regime From the Coming into Force of the Convention to the Time When Commercial Seabed Mining Becomes Economically and Ecologically Feasible."
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