INTERNATIONAL WATERS LEARNING EXCHANGE & RESOURCE NETWORK

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LME6

29–30 Mar 2004, Paris

The Sixth Consultative Committee Meeting on Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs) was held from 23 to 30 March 2004. The Consultation was convened by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, the US Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the World Conservation Union (IUCN). It was sponsored by IUCN and hosted by IOC at the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Headquarters, Paris, France. The meeting was co-chaired by IOC Executive Secretary, Dr Patricio Bernal and Dr Kenneth Sherman of NOAA-NMFS.