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Workshop Details

Dates: 3-6 October, 2006
Location: Goa, India
Official Language: English
Arrival in Goa: 2 October 2006
Workshop begins: 3 October 2006
Workshop adjourns: 6 October 2006

Goa Beach Photo Seven kilometers west of the Indian state of Goa’s capital Panajim (Panaji), Dona Paula Beach is nestled on the southern side of the rocky headlands that divide the Zuari and Mandovi estuaries. Providing a good view of the Mormugao harbor, this beach is fringed by palm trees and casuarina groves. The proximity of the beach to the capital city makes it a popular tourist sight.

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The workshop was held in Goa, the beautiful state on the west coast of India. Goa is well known for its beaches, its pleasant climate, its scenic splendor and its wonderful culture, a blend of the East and the West.


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Workshop Venue
National Institute of Oceanography
Dona Paula - 403 004, Goa, India
EPABX : +91 (0) 832 - 2450450
Fax: +91 (0) 832 - 2450602 & 2450603
Email: ocean@nio.org

The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) is one of the constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – a R&D organization in India with a network of 38 laboratories in different fields of science and technology. NIO was established on 1 January 1966 following the International Indian Ocean Expedition in the 1960s. NIO has grown today into a large oceanographic laboratory with a focus on oceanography of the waters around India. While the headquarters of the Institute is at Dona Paula Beach, Goa, NIO has regional centers located at Kochi, Mumbai (Bombay) and Visakhapatnam.