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Ocean Data Standards Volume 1. Recommendation to Adopt ISO 3166-1 and 3166-3 Country Codes as the standard for Identifying countries in oceanographic data exchange. Version 1.1
(UNESCO-IOC, París, France, 2010)The use of a country code in the exchange of data has long been recognized as an important element for the management and exchange of oceanographic data. The seventh session of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission ... -
Ocean Data Standards Volume 2. Recommendation to adopt ISO 8601:2004 as the standard for the representation of dates and times in oceanographic data exchange.
(UNESCO-IOC, Paris, France, 2011)Date and time for Data Exchange International Standard ISO 8601:2004 Date and time representation. -
Ocean Data Standards Volume 3. Recommendation for a Quality Flag Scheme for the Exchange of Oceanographic and Marine Meteorological Data. Version 1.
(UNESCO-IOC, Paris, France, 2013)...This document describes a two-level quality flag scheme (QF) that will facilitate the exchange and integration of multi-disciplinary oceanographic and marine meteorological data. The first, or primary, level defines ... -
Ocean Data Standards, Vol.4: Technology for SeaDataNet Controlled Vocabularies for describing Marine and Oceanographic Datasets - A joint Proposal by SeaDataNet and ODIP projects.
(IODE/UNESCO, Oostende, Belgium, 2019)SeaDataNet has set up and populates common vocabularies for describing marine and oceanographic datasets (https://www.seadatanet.org/Standards/Common-Vocabularies). The vocabulary services are technically managed and hosted ... -
Ocean Data Standards, Vol.5: SeaDataNet Cruise Summary Report (CSR) metadata model for Cruise Reporting – XML encoding (including SeaDataNet CSR metadata profile of ISO 19115-2 – XML encoding, V5.2.0).
(IODE/UNESCO, Oostende, Belgium, 2021)Proposal to adopt SeaDataNet CSR XML encoding as the reference XML implementation of SeaDataNet CSR metadata model. The SeaDataNet infrastructure, its standards, services and products started to build since the mid-1990s ... -
Ocean Literacy for All: a toolkit.
(IOC/UNESCO and UNESCO Venice Office, Paris, France, 2018)The IOC-UNESCO Ocean Literacy for All A toolkit is the result of a joint work and contributions of members of this global partnership. It provides to educators and learners worldwide the innovative tools, methods, and ... -
Oceanographic survey techniques and living resources assessment methods.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 1996)This manual presents oceanographic survey techniques and living resources assessment methods. It is the task of administrators and managers to seek a wise balance between the many conflicting demands being made on the ... -
Potentially harmful microalgae of the western Indian Ocean: a guide based on a preliminary survey.
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Procedures for Proposing and Evaluating IODE Projects and Activities (2nd Revised edition).
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 2021)At its 24th session (2017) the IODE Committee approved the Report of the Inter-sessional Working Group to Propose a Re-structuring of IODE which recommended revising the current structure, projects and activities of IODE ... -
Procedures for Sampling the Sea-Surface Microlayer.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 1985)The IOC Manuals and Guides No 15 contributes to the Marine Pollution Monitoring Programme for Petroleum (MARPOLMON-P) and complements IOC Manuals and Guides 13 "Manual for Monitoring Oil and Dissolved/Dispersed Petroleum ... -
Protocols for the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS) Core Measurements.
(UNESCO-IOC, Paris, France, 1994)This manual describes the protocol approved by the international Scientific Steering Committee for the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS) for the most of the 20 JGOFS Core Measurements. However, the methods for the ... -
Quality Control of in situ Sea Level Observations: a Review and Progress towards Automated Quality Control, Vol. 1.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 2020)The Global Sea-Level Observing System (GLOSS, https://www.gloss-sealevel.org/) is an international programme conducted under the auspices of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. GLOSS aims at the ... -
A Reference Guide on the Use of Indicators for Integrated Coastal Management.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 2003)This first issue is devoted to the use of indicators for ICAM, and is a direct result of the IOC-DFO-NOAA-CSMP International Workshop on the same topic, organised in May 2002, in Ottawa. Based on a background paper prepared ... -
Standard and reference materials for marine science. Revised edition, 1993.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 1993)This is the third edition of the catalog of reference materials suited for use in marine science, originally compiled in 1986 for NOAA, IOC and UNEP. The catalog lists close to 2,000 reference materials from sixteen producers ... -
Steps and tools towards integrated coastal area management : methodological guide, Volume II.
(UNESCO-IOC, Paris, France, 2001)It is a necessity, not a truism, to say that coastal areas are the places where demographic, economic and environmental pressures reach their maximum. The space is already subject to conflicts of use between different ... -
Tsunami preparedness information guide for disaster planners.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 2008)This guide is prepared based on the Japanese document titled ‘Guidebook for Tsunami Preparedness in Local Hazard Mitigation Planning’ developed in March 1998 by the Government of Japan with the cooperation of the National ... -
User Guide for the Exchange of Measured Wave Data.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 1987)This Guide is intended to assemble in a convenient form the procedures and formats established to facilitate the international exchange of measured wave data. The information contained here is intended to be of assistance ... -
User guide for the exchange of measured wave data.
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Visions for a Sea change: Report of the First International Workshop on Marine Spatial Planning, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission and the Man and the Biosphere Programme UNESCO Headquarters. Paris, France. 8-10 November 2006.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 2007)1 Introduction to the Workshop on Marine Spatial Planning 7 2 Introduction to Ecosystem-based, Sea Use Management 15 3 Ecosystem-based, Sea Use Management and Marine Spatial Planning 23 4 Key Scientific Issues for ...
