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The law of the sea and the new international economic order : a projection from present work of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea : [draft]

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.

The international sea-bed authority : new tasks

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.

The enterprise : today and tomorrow by Elisabeth Mann Borgese : [paper, correspondence and research materials]

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.

The Economics of the Common Heritage : [project proposal and correspondence]

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.

The drama of the oceans by Elisabeth Mann Borgese : [illustrations]

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."

The draft convention on the law of the sea : an appeal for action now by Elisabeth Mann Borgese

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.

The draft convention by Elisabeth Mann Borgese

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.

The common heritage of mankind by Elisabeth Mann Borgese

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.

The common heritage of mankind : from non-living to living resources and beyond by Elisabeth Mann Borgese

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.

The common heritage : selected papers on oceans and world order by Arvid Pardo : [table of contents and introduction]

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).

The coastal and inshore marine environment of the western Indian Ocean region at the dawn of the twenty-first century : [draft brochures]

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.

The Barcelona convention, 1996 : [proposal by Elisabeth Mann Borgese and background documents]

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).

Tenth session of the planning council : [agenda, membership list, report, and meeting minutes]

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.

Tentative schedule for United Nations and UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) meetings for 1995

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."

Technology cooperation by Elisabeth Mann Borgese : [two papers]

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.
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