21st Meeting of the IAI Executive Council (EC) September 8 and 9, 2005 - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

The action list from the 21st Meeting of the IAI Executive Council (EC), held September 8-9, 2005, in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, details administrative approvals, committee formations, and planning for future meetings and communication tools.

• The Executive Council (EC) approved modifications to the agenda and the report of its 20th meeting. Specifically, it clarified the composition of contributions to the Core Budget, noting that 79% is paid by the three largest contributors, 15% by the next four largest, and 6% by the remaining 12 countries who are assigned US$ 5K per year.
• The EC established several administrative and governance actions, including the formation of a new ad hoc Committee led by the new Director and a call for nominations for the Financial and Administration Committee (FAC), specifically seeking candidates with legal, financial, and administrative backgrounds. Additionally, the membership of the Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures was opened for expressions of interest.
• Decisions were made to improve IAI communication tools, focusing on the format and content of the Annual Report and the IAI Newsletter. The EC decided to expand the Newsletter's editorial board by adding members from the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) and the Community of Practice (CoP).
• The EC approved the SAC-recommended package for the implementation of the CRN II program and decided to invite selected CRN II Lead PIs to a future meeting in Venezuela to discuss science projects and their impact on regional strategic actions and policy.
• A joint EC/CoP/SAC Meeting is scheduled for May 2006 in Caracas, Venezuela.

APA

Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (2005). 21st Meeting of the IAI Executive Council (EC) September 8 and 9, 2005 - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. https://archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/EC21_Action_List.pdf

Chicago

Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research. 21st Meeting of the IAI Executive Council (EC) September 8 and 9, 2005 - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. 2005. https://archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/EC21_Action_List.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{interamericaninstituteforglobalchangeresearch200521st, author = {{Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}}, title = {{21st Meeting of the IAI Executive Council (EC) September 8 and 9, 2005 - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico}}, institution = {Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}, year = {2005}, month = sep, url = {https://archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/EC21_Action_List.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }