Partnerships for Global Ecosystem Management: Science, Economics, and Law : Proceedings and Reference Readings from the Fifth Annual World Bank Conference on Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development, Held at the World Bank and George Washington University, Washington, D.C., October 6-7, 1997, Page 273Ismail Serageldin, Joan Martin-Brown World Bank Publications, 1999 - 272 pages The theme for the fifth annual Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development Conference was the scientific, legal, and economic requirements of global ecosystem management. This volume presents readings and examines the outcomes from this conference. The objectives were to engage external experts and Bank managers and staff; to provide a unique opportunity for major professional groups to interact on the requirements to link scientific, economic, and legal solutions for global ecosystem management at the country level; and to promote understanding as to how best practice and innovations can be used for shared ecosystem management in sustainable development planning. |
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... president , Special Programs , at the World Bank . Joan Martin - Brown is adviser to the vice president for Special Programs . ISBN 0-8213-4265-7 The text and the cover are printed on recycled paper , with a flood aqueous coating on the ...
... president , Special Programs , at the World Bank . Joan Martin - Brown is adviser to the vice president for Special Programs . ISBN 0-8213-4265-7 The text and the cover are printed on recycled paper , with a flood aqueous coating on the ...
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... President James D. Wolfensohn of the World Bank and my many colleagues , we dedi- cate this entire week's events to his memory . I am talking about a man who has meant so much to so many of us : Captain Jacques - Yves Cousteau . Five ...
... President James D. Wolfensohn of the World Bank and my many colleagues , we dedi- cate this entire week's events to his memory . I am talking about a man who has meant so much to so many of us : Captain Jacques - Yves Cousteau . Five ...
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... President Wolfensohn will be presenting to Mrs. Cousteau a plaque on behalf of the World Bank Group . It reads : The legacy of Jacques - Yves Cousteau is powerful and unique . He was the world's tutor , dedicated to engaging us so that ...
... President Wolfensohn will be presenting to Mrs. Cousteau a plaque on behalf of the World Bank Group . It reads : The legacy of Jacques - Yves Cousteau is powerful and unique . He was the world's tutor , dedicated to engaging us so that ...
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... President Clinton has taken what was to have been an in- ternal discussion public at Georgetown Univer- sity , where I will be speaking this afternoon , and where we will be looking at the very important issue of America's role at the ...
... President Clinton has taken what was to have been an in- ternal discussion public at Georgetown Univer- sity , where I will be speaking this afternoon , and where we will be looking at the very important issue of America's role at the ...
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... President Clinton has emphasized recently , we desperately need a vaccine for the human immunodeficiency virus . The United States is currently devoting about US $ 1.5 billion a year to AIDS research , and will devote a significant pro ...
... President Clinton has emphasized recently , we desperately need a vaccine for the human immunodeficiency virus . The United States is currently devoting about US $ 1.5 billion a year to AIDS research , and will devote a significant pro ...
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