Regional forum of the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS), third session, 14–17 November 2006, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
(2007). Regional forum of the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS), third session, 14–17 November 2006, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. IOC Reports of Meetings of Experts and Equivalent Bodies. GOOS Report, 159. i, 28 + annexes pp.
Part of: IOC Reports of Meetings of Experts and Equivalent Bodies. UNESCO: Paris. ISSN 1014-9538
This report presents a summary of the topics discussed at the 3rd GOOS Regional Forum (14-17 November 2006, Cape Town, South Africa). Progress on the regional development of GOOS was reported through presentations from several GOOS Regional Alliances. Four sessional working groups were established to discuss and make recommendations on:(i) Potential mechanisms for a coordinated development of the Global Coastal Network of the Coastal Module of GOOS;(ii) GOOS Regional Alliance–Large Marine Ecosystem Partnerships;(iii) The role of GRAs in the implementation the GEO Coastal Zone Community of Practice and in the development of Integrated Systems for Multi-hazard Disaster Warning Systems; and (iv) Progress since the Second Forum and on the GRAs’ Strengths, Constraints, Challenges, Priorities, Potential Solutions and Best Practice.
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