international hydrographic organization 2003 - IHO
international hydrographic organization 2003 - IHO
international hydrographic organization 2003 - IHO
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CONTENTS<br />
Page<br />
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................... v<br />
WORK PROGRAMME 1<br />
COOPERATION AMONG MEMBER STATES AND WITH INTERNATIONAL<br />
ORGANIZATIONS ............................................................................................................................ 1<br />
Regional Hydrographic Commissions ................................................................................................ 1<br />
Nordic Hydrographic Commission (NHC) ................................................................................... 1<br />
North Sea Hydrographic Commission (NSHC) ........................................................................... 1<br />
East Asia Hydrographic Commission (EAHC) ............................................................................ 2<br />
US/Canada Hydrographic Commission (USCHC) ....................................................................... 3<br />
Mediterranean and Black Seas Hydrographic Commission (MBSHC) ........................................ 3<br />
Baltic Sea Hydrographic Commission (BSHC) ........................................................................... 5<br />
Eastern Atlantic Hydrographic Commission (EatHC) ................................................................. 5<br />
South East Pacific Hydrographic Commission (SEPHC) ............................................................ 6<br />
South West pacific Hydrographic Commission (SWPHC) .......................................................... 7<br />
Meso-American – Caribbean Sea Hydrographic Commission (MACHC) .................................. 8<br />
Southern Africa and Islands Hydrographic Commission (SAIHC) .............................................. 9<br />
ROPME Sea Area Hydrographic Commission (RSAHC) ........................................................... 10<br />
<strong>IHO</strong> Hydrographic Committee on Antarctica (HCA) ................................................................. 10<br />
North Indian Ocean Hydrographic Commission (NIOHC) ......................................................... 12<br />
International Organizations ............................................................................................................... 13<br />
International Maritime Organization (IMO) ................................................................................ 13<br />
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) ............................................................... 15<br />
Hydrographic Committee of the Panamerican Institute of Geography and History (PAIGH) .... 15<br />
Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties (ATCP) ............................................................................ 16<br />
United Nations (UN) ................................................................................................................... 17<br />
International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) ............................................................................... 18<br />
Co-operation Agreement with the International Cartographic Association (ICA) ...................... 18<br />
WORK PROGRAMME 2<br />
CAPACITY BUILDING ..................................................................................................................... 21<br />
International Maritime Academy (IMA) ..................................................................................... 21<br />
Capacity Building Committee (<strong>IHO</strong>CBC) .................................................................................. 21<br />
Joint Capacity Building Initiative involving <strong>IHO</strong> ....................................................................... 23<br />
Re-integration of suspended Member States ............................................................................... 27<br />
Related Publications .................................................................................................................... 27<br />
WORK PROGRAMME 3<br />
TECHNIQUES AND STANDARDS SUPPORT .............................................................................. 29<br />
Cartography and Hydrographic Information Services ................................................................... 29<br />
<strong>IHO</strong> Worldwide Electronic Navigational Chart Data Base Committee (WEND) ....................... 29<br />
<strong>IHO</strong> Committee on Hydrographic Requirements for Information Systems (CHRIS) ................. 29<br />
- CHRIS Transfer Standard Maintenance and<br />
Application Development Working Group (TSMAD) ................................................. 30<br />
- CHRIS Colours and Symbols Maintenance Working Group (C&SMWG) .................... 30<br />
- CHRIS Data Quality Working Group (DQWG) ............................................................. 31<br />
- CHRIS Standardization of Nautical Publications Working Group (SNPWG) ................ 31<br />
- CHRIS <strong>IHO</strong> Data Protection Scheme Working Group (DPSWG) .................................. 31<br />
- CHRIS Chart Standardization and Paper Charts Working Group (CSPCWG) ............... 32