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Canadian Integrated Ocean Observing System (CIOOS) Proposal for a new GOOS Regional Alliance – Summary

Summary

The Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) Regional Policy 2013 (IOC/INF-1308) describes the role and requirements for a regional body to be accepted by IOC as a GOOS Regional Alliance. The GOOS Steering Committee at its 12th meeting (GOOS SC-12) in April 2023, endorsed the Canadian Integrated Ocean Observing System (CIOOS) proposal to become a GOOS Regional Alliance. The CIOOS proposal has been evaluated in this document, with a recommendation to accept CIOOS as a new GOOS Regional Alliance. An assessment table of the CIOOS proposal is appended to the document in English only.

Doc Type Working Document
Status Published on 17 Jun 2023
This document is used in the event(s): Thirty-second session of the IOC Assembly

Created at 12:53 on 17 Jun 2023 by Patrice Boned
Updated at 12:53 on 17 Jun 2023 by Patrice Boned