Election of Vice-Chairpersons of the Sub-Commission

DATES AND PLACE OF THE SIXTEENTH SESSION OF THE SUB-COMMISSION

ADOPTION OF DECISIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

CLOSURE

OPENING

ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA

• PROVISIONAL AGENDA
• ORDEN DEL DIA PROVISIONAL

DESIGNATION OF RAPPORTEUR FOR THE SESSION

ESTABLISHMENT OF INTRASESSIONAL COMMITEES AND WORKING GROUPS

INTRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTATION AND TIMETABLE

• Template for Submission of written records to the IOCARIBE Summary Report
• Provisional Timetable
• IOCARIBE-XV ACTION PAPER
• Provisional List of Documents

STATUTORY REPORTS

STATEMENT OF THE CHAIRPERSON

IOCARIBE PROGRAMME AND BUDGET SECRETARY´S REPORT

STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT

IOC DRAFT MEDIUM TERM-TERM STRATEGY 2014-2021 AND DRAFT MEDIUM TERM STRATEGY 2022-2029

• IOC Medium Term Strategy 2014-2021
• Draft Medium-Term Strategy for 2022–2029

IOC NEW CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT STRTATEGY: IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

• IOC Capacity Development Strategy 2015-2021
• IOC Capacity Development Strategy, 2015–2021 and its Implementation Plan: Status Report
• IOC Group of Experts on Capacity Development, First Session, 21-23 March 2018 (Summary Report)

UN DECADE OF OCEAN SCIENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

• Development of the IOC Proposal for an International (UN) Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
• International (UN) Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development - Towards the ocean we need for the future we want
• Draft IOCARIBE Capacity Development Outline

Regional Workshops

Alliances and Partnerships to contribute to the UN Decade Goals Implementation

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS SDG-14

IOCARIBE INTERNATIONAL MARINE SCIENCE CONFERENCE 2021

OCEAN LITERACY

• Ocean Literacy and the IOC
• Ocean Literacy - Essential Principles and Fundamental Concepts of Ocean Sciences for Learners of all ages
• Ocean Literacy for All: A Toolkit

REGIONAL PROJECTS

OCEAN RESEARCH

Harmful Algae Blooms in the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (HAB-ANCA)

• EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; THIRTEENTH SESSION OF THE IOC INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS, IOC UNESCO Headquarters, 3-5 May 2017
• IOCARIBE HAB-ANCA Progress Report 2017-2019

Ocean Acidification

OBSERVING SYSTEMS AND SERVICES

Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE)

• Executive Summary Report of the Twenty-fourth Session of the IOC Committee on International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange, 24–28 March 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Proposed Global Ocean Observing System Work Plan for 2018-2019

IODE XXV

• IOC Committee on International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange, Twenty-fifth Session, Tokyo, Japan, 20-22 February 2019
• Executive Summary of the Twenty-fifth session of the IOC Committee on International Data and Information Exchange, 20-22 February 2019, Tokyo, Japan

ODINCARSA

Caribbean Marine Atlas CMA

• 2nd IODE Steering Group Meeting for CMA2 (Cartagena, February 15-17,2017)
• XX Reunion del Grupo Directivo de IODE para el Atlas Marino del Caribe Fase 2 (Bruselas, Belgica, 16-17 Mayo, 2018)
• Caribbean Marine Atlas CMA2 "Indicators Workshop Report" (Santa Marta, Colombia, February 12-14, 2019)

Ocean Teacher Global Academy OTGA

GEBCO General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans

SEABED 2030

Meso American & Caribbean Sea Hydrographic Commission

International Bathymetric Chart for the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico (IBCCA)

News Bathymetric Surveys Initiatives in the Region

Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS):IOCARIBE-GOOS

Initiatives within IOCARIBE-GOOS to improve Member States Ocean Observing, Monitoring and Forecasting Capacity

Sargassum and Oil Spills Forecasting System

Coastal Inundation Forecasting Demonstration Project in the Caribbean (CIFDP-C)

EARLY WARNING AND SERVICES

ICG/CARIBE-EWS IOC Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and other Coastal Hazads Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions

• Twelfth Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (ICG/CARIBE-EWS), Puntarenas, Costa Rica, 10–12 May 2017
• Final Report of the ICG/CARIBE EWS XIV session, 8-11 April 2019

ASSESSMENT INFORMATION FOR POLICY

UN Regular Process on Global Reporting and Assessment on the State of the Marine Environment, including Socio-economic Aspects - World Ocean Assessment

• First Global Integrated Marine Assessment (First World Ocean Assessment)
• Work programme for the Second Cycle of the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment including socioeconomic aspects

IOC Global Ocean Science Report (GOSR)

• Global Ocean Science Report: Progress, challenges, prospects
• Global Ocean Science Report: Perspectives and Development

SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE

• IWECO Project Document
• Progress in the Implementation of the Integrated Coastal Area Management (ICAM) Strategy including Marine Spatial Planning, Sustainable Blue Growth and Large Marine Ecosystems

Integrated Coastal Area Management (ICAM)

ICAM LA Project

IWECO Project

Marine Spatial Planning

Caribbean Large Marine Ecosystem (CLME+)

• Status of the Development of a Permanent Coordination and Financing Mechanism for improving Ocean Governance in the Wider Caribbean Region
• Full Report on the Permanent Coordination Mechanism of the CLME+ Project

IOCARIBE PROGRAMME PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION AND WORKPLAN March 2017 - April 2019

INSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK

STATUS OF COOPERATION WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS

ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

REPORT BY IOCARIBE SECRETARY ON PROGRAMME AND BUDGET FOR 2019-2021

ELECTIONS OF THE BOARD OF OFFICERS OF THE SUB-COMMISSION

• Elections IOCARIBE Board of Officers
• Functions and Responsibilities IOCARIBE Officers

Election of the Chairperson of the Sub-Commission