Africa and the Indian Ocean

Ocean Currents Modeling along the Iranian Coastline of the Oman Sea and the Northern Indian Ocean

The Makran Coast (Iranian Coastline of the Oman Sea on the Northern Indian Ocean) plays an important role in country’s future navigation and trade due to its accessibility. In 2014, the Iranian Makran coastline was selected by the PMO to be studied as the Phase 6 in the series of Monitoring and Modelling Studies of Iranian Coasts with all disciplines being in investigated including currents. Al...

Humanitarian Implementation Plan (hip) Southern Africa and Indian Ocean

The present Humanitarian Implementation Plan (HIP) was prepared on the basis of financing decision ECHO/WWD/BUD/2016/01000 (Worldwide Decision) and the related General Guidelines for Operational Priorities on Humanitarian Aid (Operational Priorities). The purpose of the HIP and its annex is to serve as a communication tool for ECHO's 1 partners and to assist in the preparation of their proposal...

North Indian Ocean variability during the Indian Ocean dipole

1 Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Institute, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA 2 Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA 3 Department of Mathematics, Burapha University, Thailand Received: 26 March 2008 – Accepted: 8 April 2008 – Published: 9 June 2008 Correspondence to: J. Brown ([email protected]) Published by Copernicus Publ...

An Indian Ocean dilemma: Sino-Indian rivalry and China’s strategic vulnerability in the Indian Ocean

This paper looks at the key strategic issues faced by China in the Indian Ocean within the context of growing Sino-Indian rivalry. It makes two basic arguments: first, that China has considerable strategic disadvantages in the Indian Ocean as compared with India; and second, that India has had more success than China in developing security relationships in the region. These propositions differ ...

Trade Potential And Among Indian Ocean Border Countries: Application Of The Gravity Model