24th Session of the IODE Committee

27 - 31 March 2017,

Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia

Annotated Agenda

1. OPENING
2. ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS
2.1. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
2.2. DESIGNATION OF A RAPPORTEUR
2.3. SESSION TIME TABLE AND DOCUMENTATION
2.4. ESTABLISHMENT OF SESSIONAL WORKING GROUPS
2.5. LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
3. REPORT ON THE PAST INTER-SESSIONAL PERIOD (2015-2016)
3.1. PROGRESS REPORT ON THE IODE-XXIII WORK PLAN
3.2. REPORTS OF THE IODE GROUPS OF EXPERTS
3.2.1. JCOMM/IODE Expert Team on Data Management Practices (ETDMP)
3.2.2. IODE/IAMSLIC Group of Experts on Marine Information Management (GE-MIM)
3.3. STATUS OF THE IODE NETWORK
3.3.1. Renewal of the MoU between VLIZ and UNESCO/IOC on the IOC Project Office for iODE
3.4. PROGRESS REPORTS OF GLOBAL IODE PROJECTS
3.4.1. Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
3.4.1.1. OBIS-ENV-DATA Pilot Project
3.4.1.2. Development of Information Products and Services for Ocean Assessments (DIPS-4 Ocean Assessments)
3.4.2. Global Oceanographic Data Archaeology and Rescue Project (GODAR)
3.4.3. World Ocean Database (WOD)
3.4.4. Global Temperature and Salinity Profile Programme (GTSPP)
3.4.5. Global Ocean Surface Underway Data Project (GOSUD)
3.4.6. International Coastal Atlas Network project (ICAN)
3.4.7. International Quality Controlled Database project (IQuOD)
3.4.8. IODE OceanDataPortal
3.4.9. IODE OceanDataPractices
3.4.10. IODE OceanDocs
3.4.11. IODE OceanExpert
3.4.12. IODE OceanKnowledge Platform Pilot Project
3.4.13. IODE OpenScienceDirectory
3.4.14 IODE Quality Management Framework project (QMF)
3.5. PROGRESS REPORTS OF JOINT ACTIVITIES WITH OTHER PARTNERS
3.5.1. JCOMM
3.5.1.1. Ocean Data Standards and Best Practices (JCOMM/IODE)
3.5.2. IOC
3.5.2.1. GOOS
3.5.2.1.1. GEO BON/ MBON
3.5.2.2. MPR
3.5.2.2.1. SPINCAM
3.5.2.2.2. LME:Learn
3.5.2.2.3 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
3.5.2.3. Ocean Science
3.5.2.3.1. GOSR
3.5.2.3.2. HAEDAT
3.5.2.3.3. IOC Working Group on IGMETS, TrendsPO, GO2NE
3.5.3. European Union projects
3.5.3.1. EMODNET
3.5.3.2. EOOS
3.5.3.3. SEADATACLOUD
3.5.3.4. ECOPOTENTIAL
3.5.4. ICSU World Data System (WDS)
3.5.5. Research Data Alliance (RDA)
3.5.6. 2nd International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE-2)
3.5.7. Research Coordination Network (RCN): Sustained Multidisciplinary Ocean Observations (RCN:OceanObsNetwork)
3.6. PROGRESS REPORTS OF REGIONAL ACTIVITIES
3.6.1. ODINAFRICA
3.6.2. ODINBLACKSEA
3.6.3. ODINCARSA-LA
3.6.3.1. Caribbean Marine Atlas (phases 1 and 2)
3.6.3.2. CLME+
3.6.4. ODINCINDIO
3.6.5. ODINECET
3.6.6. ODINWESTPAC
3.6.7. Other
3.6.7.1. IIOE-2: see 3.5.6
4. IODE CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
4.1. THE IOC CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
4.2. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE IOC CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY BY IODE
4.2.1. Progress Report on the IODE OceanTeacher Global Academy project
4.2.2. Other IODE Capacity Development activities
4.2.2.1. UNCLOS/BBNJ
5. IODE COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH
5.1. REPORTS ON COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES DURING THE PAST INTER-SESSIONAL PERIOD
5.2. IOC COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH STRATEGY FOR DATA AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT: see 6.3
6. THE FUTURE OF IODE
6.1. REPORT OF THE INTER-SESSIONAL WORKING GROUP TO PROPOSE A RE-STRUCTURING OF IODE
6.1.1. New IODE structural elements (AIUs)
6.2. REPORT OF THE INTER-SESSIONAL WORKING GROUP TO REVISE THE IOC STRATEGIC PLAN FOR OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
6.2.1. Follow-up to the audit of the IOC
6.3. REPORT OF THE INTER-SESSIONAL WORKING GROUP TO CREATE AN IOC COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH STRATEGY FOR DATA AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
7. INTRODUCTION TO WORK PLAN AND BUDGET (FINANCIAL RESOURCES 2017-2019)
7.1. UNESCO REGULAR PROGRAMME FINANCIAL RESOURCES REMAINING FOR 2017 AND EXPECTED FOR THE BIENNIUM 2018-2019
7.2. EXTRA-BUDGETARY RESOURCES REMAINING FOR 2017 AND EXPECTED FOR THE BIENNIUM 2018-2019
7.3. IODE HUMAN RESOURCES
7.3.1. UNESCO Regular Programme, Extra-budgetary and seconded staff
7.3.2. Internships
7.4. OTHER RESOURCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR 2017-2019
8. PROPOSED WORK PLAN FOR THE NEXT INTER-SESSIONAL PERIOD (2017-2019)
8.1. CURRENT PROJECTS
8.2. NEW INITIATIVES
9. ANY OTHER BUSINESS
9.1. Research Vessel Cruise catalogue systems
10. DATE AND PLACE OF THE NEXT SESSION
11. ELECTION OF THE CO-CHAIRS
12. ADOPTION OF THE SUMMARY REPORT
13. CLOSURE OF THE SESSION