The EAF-Nansen Project of the FAO in collaboration with the Oceanographic Research Institute (ORI) and the Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) are calling for expression of interest from experts interested in being authors of chapters of a publication (specialist report) on the Contributions of the research vessel Dr Fridtjof Nansen to research capacity development, management, and conservation of marine resources and ecosystems in the Western Indian Ocean. There will be 2 or 3 authors’ workshops, and a peer-review process, and is to be completed by December 2016. For more information about the initiative, download the General Information note.
Interested experts are requested to a) indicate areas of expertise, b) the chapters they may wish to write either as lead authors or co-authors, and c) submit copies of their CV’s by email to jgroeneveld@ori.org.za, with a copy to Kwame.Koranteng@fao.org and julius@wiomsa.org by 11 December 2015.