Training Course on Management of Marine Data and Information for the IOCINCWIO Region: Organized in cooperation with: Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa, Kenya 1 - 11 December 1997.

Abstract

The Training Course on Management of Marine Data and Information for the IOCINCWIO Region was held in Mombasa, Kenya, from 1 to 11 December, 1997. The Course was organized in cooperation with and kindly hosted by the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Mombasa. The course was designed within the continuing training programme of the IODE to familiarize marine data and information managers with current procedures and methods related to marine data and information management, with a special emphasis on newest microcomputer methods and software. Through such training courses the IOC aims to ensure increasing and sustained collaboration of Member States in the IODE programme, and to maintain a high level of competence in the National Oceanographic Data Centres.