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> From ecotheol-request@mailbase.ac.uk Fri Aug 26 10:53:24 1994
> Subject: Human Dimensions of Environmental Change
> To: enviroethics@mailbase.ac.uk (enviroethics)
> Date: Fri, 26 Aug 1994 14:50:54 +0100 (BST)
> Cc: ecotheol@mailbase.ac.uk (ecotheol)
> From: Ian Tilsed <i.j.tilsed@exeter.ac.uk>
> Reply-To: i.j.tilsed@exeter.ac.uk
> Organization: University of Exeter, U.K.
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> This meeting may be of interest to some... Apologies for any cross-posting.
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>
> FIRST OPEN MEETING OF THE HUMAN DIMENSIONS
> OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE COMMUNITY
> Duke University, Durham NC, USA
> June 1-3, 1995
>
>
> WITH SPECIAL PLENARY SESSIONS
> International Institutions and Global Environmental Change
> Scientific Analysis, Perceptions, and Decision-Making
> Property Rights and Global Environmental Change
> Industrial Restructuring and Sustainable Development
> Land Use/Cover Modeling and Analysis
> Human Migration and Global Environmental Change
>
>
> The first open meeting of the human dimensions community
> will be held at Duke University, Durham NC USA on Thursday-
> Saturday June 1-3, 1995. This meeting is sponsored by the Social
> Science Research Council and its Committee for Research on Global
> Environmental Change; the Human Dimensions Programme of the
> International Social Science Council; the Consortium for
> International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN); and the
> Duke University School of the Environment.
>
> The purpose of the meeting is to bring together the growing
> human dimensions community to promote exchanges of information on
> current research, teaching and outreach, to encourage networking
> in this new field, and to attract social scientists, humanists
> and others not previously involved in human dimensions work.
> There will be special plenary sessions on leading issues in the
> human dimensions of global environmental change including:
> international institutions and global environmental change;
> scientific analysis, perceptions, and decision-making; property
> rights and global environmental change; industrial restructuring
> and sustainable development; land use/cover modelling and
> analysis; and human migration and global environmental change.
> The meeting will include additional round-table discussions
> on human dimensions research and teaching, and modelling and
> publications displays. Those wishing to organize multi-paper
> sessions for the conference on the plenary topics or other topics
> at local, regional and global scales are urged to communicate
> with the organizers; final proposals for such sessions are due by
> December 1, 1994.
> To receive the latest conference, registration, and
> accommodations information via e-mail, send the following request
> message to: ftpmail@ciesin.org (no subject is necessary), with
> the commands on separate lines: open ftp.ciesin.org (enter)
> cd kiosk (enter) get hdmeeting (enter) quit (enter). For
> additional information on the conference please contact: Global
> Environmental Change Program, Social Science Research Council,
> 605 Third Avenue, New York NY USA 10158; telephone 212/661-0280;
> fax 212/370-7896;internet gordon@acfcluster.nyu.edu or
> majord@acfcluster.nyu.edu.