26th Session of the IOC Assembly

22 June - 05 July 2011,

ROOM II
UNESCO Headquarters
7 Place de Fontenoy

75007 Paris
France



Agenda



1. OPENING
2. ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION
2.1 ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
2.2 DESIGNATION OF THE RAPPORTEUR
2.3 ESTABLISHMENT OF INTRASESSIONAL COMMITTEES
2.4 INTRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTATION AND TIMETABLE
2.5 A. BRUUN AND N.K. PANIKKAR MEMORIAL LECTURES
3. STATUTORY REPORTS
3.1 STATEMENT OF THE CHAIRMAN ON THE STATE OF IOC
3.2 REPORT BY THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY ON PROGRAMME AND BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION (2010–2011) AND INTRODUCTION TO THE DRAFT PROGRAMME AND BUDGET FOR 2012–2013
3.3 REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF UNESCO GLOBAL PRIORITIES: AFRICA, GENDER EQUITY, LDC AND SIDS
3.4 REPORT OF THE IOC (2009–2011) TO THE THIRTY-SIXTH GENERAL CONFERENCE OF UNESCO
4. GOVERNANCE: IOC GOVERNING BODIES AND PARTICIPATION IN UN CONSULTATIONS AND COORDINATION
4.1 REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ACTION PLAN FOR THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF IOC
4.2 REPORT OF THE OPEN-ENDED INTERSESSIONAL WORKING GROUP ON IOC REGIONAL SUBSIDIARY BODIES
4.3 REPORT OF THE ELEVENTH SESSION OF THE IOC SUB-COMMISSION FOR THE CARIBBEAN AND ADJACENT REGIONS (IOCARIBE-XI)
4.4 REPORT OF THE EIGHTH SESSION OF THE IOC REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN (IOCWIO-VIII)
4.5 PROPOSAL FOR A NEW IOC GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE IN AFRICA
4.6 PARTICIPATION IN UN CONSULTATIONS AND COORDINATION: REGULAR PROCESS FOR GLOBAL REPORTING AND ASSESSMENT OF THE STATE OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING SOCIO-ECONOMIC ASPECTS
4.7 REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE WORKING GROUP ON THE FUTURE OF IOC
4.8 IOC AND THE LAW OF THE SEA
4.9 CONTRIBUTION OF IOC TO THE RIO +20 PROCESS
5. PREVENTION AND REDUCTION OF THE IMPACTS OF NATURAL HAZARDS [HLO 1]
5.1 WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEMS FOR OCEAN HAZARDS
5.2 REGIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEMS
6. MITIGATION OF AND ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND VARIABILITY [HLO 2]
6.1 REPORT OF THE TENTH SESSION OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMITTEE FOR THE GLOBAL OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM (I-GOOS)
6.2 JOINT TECHNICAL COMMISSION FOR OCEANOGRAPHY AND MARINE METEOROLOGY (WMO-IOC) AND COOPERATION WITH WMO
6.3 WMO-IOC-ICSU WORLD CLIMATE RESEARCH PROGRAMME (WCRP): REPORT AND REVIEW
6.4 PREPARATION FOR THE INTERNATIONAL POLAR DECADE
7. SAFEGUARDING THE HEALTH OF OCEAN ECOSYSTEMS [HLO 3]
7.1 PROGRESS REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE IOC OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA EXCHANGE POLICY AND POSSIBLE ADJUSTMENTS
7.2 REPORT ON THE TWENTY-FIRST SESSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA EXCHANGE PROGRAMME (IODE-XXI)
7.3 OCEAN BIOGEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (OBIS)
7.4 STATUS REPORT ON IOC ACTIVITIES IN RELATION TO OCEAN FERTILIZATION
7.5 PROGRESS REPORT OF THE NUTRIENT EXPORT FROM WATERSHEDS – USER SCENARIO EVALUATION (NEWS2USE)
7.6 REPORT OF THE TENTH SESSION OF THE IOC INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS (IPHAB-IX) – HAB AND GEOHAB PROGRAMME
8. MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES AND POLICIES LEADING TO THE SUSTAINABILITY OF COASTAL & OCEAN ENVIRONMENT & RESOURCES [HLO 4]
8.1 PROGRESS REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OCEAN SCIENCES SECTION WORK PLAN
8.2 INTEGRATED COASTAL AREA MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME (ICAM)
8.3 WORLD ASSOCIATION OF MARINE STATIONS (WAMS)
8.4 REPORT ON ICSU VISIONING PROCESS ON SCIENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
9. ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
9.1 REPORT BY THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE FINANCIAL COMMITTEE ON THE IOC DRAFT PROGRAMME AND BUDGET FOR 2012–2013 (DRAFT 36 C/5)
9.2 ELECTIONS OF THE OFFICERS OF THE COMMISSION AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
9.2.1 Election of the Chairperson of the Commission
9.2.2 Election of the Vice-Chairpersons of the Commission
9.2.3 Election of the Members of the Executive Council
9.3 REVISION OF THE EXISTING GUIDELINES DEALING WITH DRAFT RESOLUTIONS AND IDENTIFICATION OF OTHER POTENTIAL UPDATES OF THE IOC MANUAL
9.4 DATES AND PLACES OF THE 27TH ASSEMBLY AND THE 44TH AND 45TH SESSIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
9.5 THEMES OF THE A. BRUUN AND N.K. PANIKKAR MEMORIAL LECTURES AT THE 27TH IOC ASSEMBLY
10. ADOPTION OF THE SUMMARY REPORT AND RESOLUTIONS
10.1 RESOLUTIONS
10.2 SUMMARY REPORT
11. CLOSURE