Forty-ninth Session of the IOC Executive Council

07 - 10 June 2016,

UNESCO-IOC
7 place de Fontenoy

75007 Paris
France

Annotated Agenda

1. OPENING
2. ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION
2.1 ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
2.2 DESIGNATION OF THE RAPPORTEUR
2.3 ESTABLISHMENT OF SESSIONAL COMMITTEES
2.4 INTRODUCTION OF TIMETABLE AND DOCUMENTATION
2.5 ROGER REVELLE MEMORIAL LECTURE
3. STATUTORY REPORTS
3.1 REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY ON THE WORK ACCOMPLISHED SINCE THE TWENTY-EIGHTH SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY AND ON BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION
3.2 PREPARATION OF THE DRAFT PROGRAMME AND BUDGET FOR 2018–2021 (Draft 39 C/5)
3.3 REPORT OF IOC REGIONAL AND TECHNICAL SUBSIDIARY BODIES
3.3.1 Report of the Fifth session of the IOC Regional Committee for the Central Indian Ocean (IOCINDIO), 25–27 April 2016, Chennai, India
3.4 REPORTS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION GROUPS FOR REGIONAL TSUNAMI AND MULTI-HAZARDS WARNING SYSTEMS
3.4.1 Twelfth Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami Early Warning and Mitigation System in the North-eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Connected Seas (ICG/NEAMTWS-XII), Dublin, Ireland, 16–18 November 2015
3.4.2 Eleventh Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (ICG/CARIBE EWS-XI), Cartagena, Colombia, 5–7 April 2016
3.4.3 Working Group on Tsunamis and other Hazards related to Sea-Level Warning and Mitigation Systems (TOWS-WG), UNESCO, Paris, 25–26 February 2016
4. STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
4.1 IOC CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS AGENDA 2030
4.1.1 Role of IOC towards implementation of the Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
4.1.2 IOC SIDS Action Plan: A Follow-up to the UN Conference on Small Island Developing States Samoa Pathway Outcome Document
4.1.3 Developments of the IOC Science Programme and Emerging Challenges
4.1.4 IOC Participation in the Second International Indian Ocean Expedition
4.2 IOC CONTRIBUTION TO THE SENDAI FRAMEWORK FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION 2015–2030
4.3 FOLLOW-UP TO THE PARIS CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE, 2015 AND OTHER UN OCEAN-RELATED PROCESSES
4.3.1 Follow-up to the Paris Climate Change Conference, 2015
4.3.2 Follow-up to World Ocean Assessment-I and other Assessment Processes
4.3.3 IOC contribution to a new international instrument under UNCLOS on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction
4.3.4 IOC Co-sponsorship of the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS): Revised Memorandum of Understanding
4.4 IOC ROLE IN SUPPORT OF THE GENERAL BATHYMETRIC CHART OF THE OCEANS (GEBCO) PROJECT, STATE OF PROGRESS IN THE ASSOCIATED REVIEW
5. THE FUTURE OF THE IOC: PILLARS OF WORK
6. ADMINISTRATION, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT
6.1 REPORT BY THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE FINANCIAL COMMITTEE
6.2 PREPARATION OF THE TWENTY-NINTH SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY AND NEXT SESSIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
7. REPORT
8. CLOSURE