Meetings of the Indian Ocean Global Ocean Observing System and associated project groups will be held in Perth, Western Australia, 12-16 July 2010.

These meetings are by invitation only. Administration for delegate participation for all meetings is being coordinated through the Secretariats of the respective groups. Prospective delegates from IOGOOS, IOP, SIBER and IRF should refer queries in respect to attendance, administration and logistics to their own respective Secretariats.

More about meeting practical arrangements.

Overall meeting framework

12-15 July 2010, meetings mostly in parallel

• 7th meeting of the  Indian Ocean Global Ocean Observing System (IOGOOS)
• 7th meeting of the Indian Ocean Panel of GOOS/CLIVAR (IOP)
• 1st meeting of Scientific Steering Committee of Sustained Indian Ocean Biogeochemical and Ecological Research (SIBER), a scientific alliance to be formed under IMBER and IOGOOS

15 July 2010

• 1st meeting of the IndOOS Resources Forum (IRF)

16 July 2010

• Tentatively scheduled - joint meeting of IOGOOS, IOP and SIBER representatives in response to and pending the outcomes of the 1st meeting of the IRF (on 15 July 2010)

Venue

Citigate Perth Hotel, 707 Wellington Street, Perth, Western Australia, 6000: http://www.mirvachotels.com/citigate-perth

Local host

UNESCO IOC Perth Regional Programme Office