UNEP would like to thank the many individuals and
institutions who have contributed to this report. Full lists of
Collaborating Centres, contributors, and reviewers are included
in the Appendixes. Specific GEO Collaborating Centres are:
- Arabian Gulf University (AGU), Manama, Bahrain
- Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS),
Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Central European University (CEU), Budapest,
Hungary
- Centre for Environment and Development for the
Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE), Giza, Egypt
- Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical
(CIAT), Cali, Colombia
- El Colegio de México (ECM), México
DF, México
- International Institute for Sustainable Development
(IISD), Winnipeg, Canada
- Moscow State University (MSU), Moscow, Russian
Federation
- National Environment Protection Agency (NEPA),
Beijing, China
- National Institute for Environmental Studies
(NIES), Tsukuba, Japan
- National Institute of Public Health and the
Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands
- Network for Environment and Sustainable Development
(NESDA), Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
- Royal Scientific Society (RSS), Amman, Jordan
- Southern African Research and Documentation
Centre (SARDC), Harare, Zimbabwe
- Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Boston,
USA
- Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI), New Delhi,
India
- Thailand Environment Institute (TEI), Bangkok,
Thailand
- University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
- World Resources Institute (WRI), Washington,
D.C., USA
- Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment
and Energy, Wuppertal, Germany
Our special thanks go to the World Resources Institute,
USA, to Deborah Farmer and Maggie Powell in particular, for preparation
of the material for printing; to the National Institute of Public
Health and the Environment, the Netherlands, for the preparation
of the modelling chapter; and to Linda Starke for editorial assistance.
We are also grateful to the following institutes
for their specialized contributions: the Asian Institute of Technology,
Thailand; the International Centre for Antarctic Information and
Research, New Zealand; the International Institute for Environment
and Development, UK; the Island Resources Foundation, Virgin Islands;
the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Norway; and the Regional
Environment Centre, Hungary.
In addition we would like to thank Exequiel Ezcurra,
Gilberto Gallopin, Allen Hammond, Fred Langeweg, Robert Tiebilé
N'Daw, Mike Norton-Griffiths, John O'Connor, Surendra Shrestha,
Leena Srivastava, and Mohammad Wahab for their continued support
and advice throughout the GEO-1 production process and during
the Regional Consultations.
UNEP GEO Team
- Veerle Vandeweerd (team leader)
- Marion Cheatle
- Barry Henricksen
- Miriam Schomaker
- Megumi Seki
- Kaveh Zahedi
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