INTERNATIONAL WATERS LEARNING EXCHANGE & RESOURCE NETWORK

IW:LEARN

LME7

05–06 Jul 2005, Paris

The Seventh Consultative Committee Meeting on Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs) was held on 5–6 July 2005. The consultation was convened by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, the US Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) , the World Conservation Union (IUCN), and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). It was hosted by IOC at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France. The meeting was co-chaired by the IOC Executive Secretary, Dr Patricio Bernal and Dr Kenneth Sherman of NOAA.