First 'OCEANIBSA' meeting during 14-16 September, 2005 at Angra-dos-Reis, Brazil

India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) have entered into science and technology cooperation especially to promote applications of science and technology for the benefit of common man. Oceanographic and Antarctic research have been identified as one of the areas under the Science and Technology cooper...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khare, N
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Geological Soceity of India 2006
Subjects:
Online Access:http://moeseprints.incois.gov.in/604/
http://moeseprints.incois.gov.in/604/1/n1.pdf
Description
Summary:India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) have entered into science and technology cooperation especially to promote applications of science and technology for the benefit of common man. Oceanographic and Antarctic research have been identified as one of the areas under the Science and Technology cooperation. It is well known that India, Brazil and South Africa have been coming closer on several fronts with a collective benefit perspective. The India-Brazil- South Africa (IBSA) initiative includes strengthening and coordinating oceanographic and Antarctic activities as decided at the first meeting of IBSA Science and Technology Ministers (New Delhi, 2004), and further endorsed at the meeting of the IBSA Working Group on S&T (Cape Town, February, 2005).