GEC and Eastern Pacific Coastal Fisheries
National Programmes/IAI-EPCOR /GLOBEC/GECAFS/LOICZ Scoping Meeting
Miami
2-3 December 2003
Workshop Objectives
To Determine:
- the scientific nature and geographic scope of a possible collaborative research project,
- core IGBP projects, joint IGBP-IHDP-WCRP Projects and other ongoing/envisioned research groups interested in joining a collaborative project and the role each could play,
- project leadership, governance roles and responsibilities,
- further planning and next steps.
Programme
Welcome, Introductions and Objectives of the Workshop
Background and relevant research goals of international projects:
- GECAFS (1.1Mb) Peter Gregory
- LOICZ (4Mb) Liana McManus
- GLOBEC; and especially SPACC & Focus 4 (12.6Mb) Manuel Barange
- IAI-EPCOR (0.1Mb) Tim Baumgartner
Discussion of international projects
Summaries of key national information needs and current research goals