Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO)
 Oostende, Belgium 
                                                    
                            
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                                                 IODE program, of the 'Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission' (IOC) of UNESCO, was born to enhance marine research, exploitation and development, by facilitating the exchange of oceanographic data and information between participating Member States, and by meeting the needs of users for data and information products.                    
                 Timeframe 
                    - Permanent
  Geographical coverage 
                    
                    
                    - Global
 Intended Users
                    - Businessmen/Companies
- Administrations/Authorities
- General public
 Source of funding
                    
                     
                    
                     
                    - Public funding
  Country of project partners 
                    
                                        
                - Global


 INITIATIVE:  International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange Programme
 
            INITIATIVE:  International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange Programme