I hope the following will be of interest to list members.
Seminar Announcement:
Achieving Sustainability: Poverty Elimination and the Environment
A one-day seminar for industry, academics, voluntary organisations and NGOs
Wednesday 9 April 2003
at
Loughborough University, UK
Can environmental improvements lead to poverty reduction or they are a
burden on the poor? This one day seminar offers an opportunity to understand
various perspectives on the topic from a range of speakers. The seminar is
organised by the Centre for Environmental Studies in collaboration with the
Department of Geography and the Water, Engineering and Development Centre
(WEDC) at Loughborough University. The context of the seminar is
international development.
Speakers and participants include Department for International Development
(DFID), World Health Organisation (WHO), WSP Group, Public Services
International Research Unit (PSIRU) University of Greenwich, International
Development Department University of Birmingham, Loughborough University.
The seminar will be of particular interest to consultants, academics and
NGOs concerned with international development. Students are also welcome to
attend. Reduced fee for students and voluntary sector organisations.
Further details and a booking form are available at:
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/cens/pov_sem.htm
or e-mail [log in to unmask]
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Dr Lois Child
Centre Co-ordinator
Centre for Environmental Studies
Department of Chemistry
Loughborough University
Leicestershire
LE11 3TU
UK
Direct Dial: +44(0)1509 222558
Fax: +44(0)1509 222558
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/cens
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