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Council Members, Alternates, and Constituencies
Date of
Council Member Appointment Alternate Member
AISI, Robert G. 01/23/2006 REBUELTA-TEH, Analiza
(Papua New Guinea) (Philippines)
ANDERSEN, Geert Aagaard 09/01/2005 BJORNEBYE, Erik
(Denmark) (Norway)
ARASTOU, Seyed Motjaba 08/17/2005 AMIN-MANSOUR, Javad
AYUDHYA, Petipong Pungbun 02/20/2006 VAN TAI, Nguyen
Na (Thailand) (Vietnam)
TOTSKIY, Anatoly 09/21/2006 DAVTYAN, Ruzanna
(Russian Federation) (Armenia)
DALI, Najeh 10/11/2005 KONDOS, George
(Tunisia) (Egypt)
DE JONG, Gerben 09/02/2005 VAN DEN BERGEN, Vincent
(Netherlands) (Netherlands)
DOUNGOUBE, Gustave 05/30/2006 t.b.a.
(Central African Republic)
EHRHARDT, Roger 01/01/2004 GUTHRIE, Tina
(Canada) (Canada)
FERNANDEZ, Ramon 10/01/2003 MARTIN, Marc-Antoine
(France) (France)
GRAYEB BAYATA, Claudia 06/01/2005 SEMPRIS, Emilio
(Mexico) (Panama)
JOST, Manuela 06/14/2005 HILBER, Anton
(Switzerland) (Switzerland)
KABWAZA, Raphael Peter 01/01/2005 POLICARPIO, Napica
(Malawi) (Mozambique)
KRAEVA, Emiliya 10/01/2004 IVANOV, Violeta
(Bulgaria) (Moldova)
KUMAR, Dhanendra 11/28/2005 AHMED KHAN, Zakir
(India) (Bangladesh)
LUGRIS, Fernando 08/26/2005 ROSELLINI, Adolfo
(Uruguay) (Argentina)
MIYAHARA, Takashi 08/22/2005 TAKANO, Shuichi
(Japan) (Japan)
MONTALVO, Mauricio 03/13/2006 LAZARY TEIXEIRA, Carlos
(Ecuador) Alfredo (Brazil)
MONTEIRO, Carlos Alberto 11/01/2004 SARR, Momodou
de Sousa (Gambia)
(Cape Verde)
NIETO, Alejandro 10/13/2005 MOTA PINTO, Nuno
(Portugal)
PARK, Kang-ho 12/01/2004 COOK, Alan
(Republic of Korea) (New Zealand)
PEEL, Kenneth 03/20/2006 REIFSNYDER, Daniel
(United States) (United States)
PERSUAD, Doorga 03/01/2005 COOPER, Donald
(Guyana) (Bahamas)
SHAH, Shuja 08/25/2005 LUTFI, Sultan
(Pakistan) (Jordan)
SODERINI, Ludovica 110/01/2003 D'ONOFRIO, Gaetano
(Italy)
STEINKE, Marita 09/04/2003 HERMANN, Walter
(Germany) (Germany)
TREPPEL, Leander 02/24/2006 MARQUES, Miguel
(Austria) (Luxembourg)
WAISS, Aboubaker Doule 12/01/2004 WOLDEYOHANNES, Mogos
(Eritrea)
WALLENIUS, Tapio 05/05/2006 GARCIA-THARN, Amalia
(Finland) (Sweden)
WHEATLEY, Josceline 03/01/2004 WHALEY, Christopher
(United Kingdom) (United Kingdom)
WOROU, Theophile Chabi 03/01/2005 OTENG-YEBOAH, Alfred
(Benin) (Ghana)
ZOU, Jiayi 03/01/2005 YANG, Jinlin
(China) (China)
Date of
Council Member Appointment Constituencies
AISI, Robert G. 01/23/2006 Cook Islands, Fiji,
(Papua New Guinea) Indonesia, Kiribati,
Marshall Islands,
Micronesia, Nauru, Niue,
Palau, Papua New Guinea,
Philippines, Samoa,
Solomon Islands, Tonga,
Tuvalu, Vanuatu
ANDERSEN, Geert Aagaard 09/01/2002 Denmark, Latvia,
(Denmark) Lithuania, Norway
ARASTOU, Seyed Motjaba 03/01/2005 Iran
AYUDHYA, Petipong Pungbun 02/20/2006 Cambodia, Korea DPR, Lao
Na (Thailand) PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia,
Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
TOTSKIY, Anatoly 08/17/2006 Armenia, Belarus, Russian
(Russian Federation) Federation
DALI, Najeh 06/13/2006 Algeria, Egypt, Morocco,
(Tunisia) Tunisia
DE JONG, Gerben 04/01/2002 The Netherlands
(Netherlands)
DOUNGOUBE, Gustave Burundi, Cameroon, Central
(Central African Republic) African Republic, Congo,
Congo DR
EHRHARDT, Roger 08/03/2005 Canada
(Canada)
FERNANDEZ, Ramon 09/01/2002 France
(France)
GRAYEB BAYATA, Claudia 10/01/2004 Costa Rica, El Salvador,
(Mexico) Guatemala, Honduras,
Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama,
Venezuela
JOST, Manuela 04/01/2005 Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan,
(Switzerland) Kyrgyz Republic,
Switzerland, Tajikistan,
Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
KABWAZA, Raphael Peter Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi,
(Malawi) Mozambique, Namibia, South
Africa, Swaziland, Zambia,
Zimbabwe
KRAEVA, Emiliya 11/01/2004 Albania, Bulgaria,
(Bulgaria) Croatia, Georgia,
Macedonia, Moldova,
Poland, Romania, Ukraine
KUMAR, Dhanendra 11/14/2005 Bangladesh, Bhutan, India,
(India) Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka
LUGRIS, Fernando 08/26/2005 Argentina, Bolivia, Chile,
(Uruguay) Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay
MIYAHARA, Takashi 07/27/2005 Japan
(Japan)
MONTALVO, Mauricio 12/06/2005 Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador
(Ecuador)
MONTEIRO, Carlos Alberto 05/01/2004 Burkina Faso, Cape Verde,
de Sousa Chad, Guinea-Bissau, Mali,
(Cape Verde) Mauritania, Niger,
NIETO, Alejandro 11/01/2003 Greece, Ireland, Portugal,
Spain Senegal, The Gambia
PARK, Kang-ho 12/01/2004 Australia, New Zealand,
(Republic of Korea) Republic of Korea
PEEL, Kenneth 05/30/2006 United States
(United States)
PERSUAD, Doorga 03/01/2005 Antigua and Barbuda,
(Guyana) Bahamas, Barbados, Belize,
Cuba, Dominica, Dominican
Republic, Grenada, Guyana,
Haiti, Jamaica, St. Kitts
and Nevis, St. Lucia, St.
Vincent, Suriname,
Trinidad and Tobago
SHAH, Shuja 02/01/2001 Afghanistan, Jordan,
(Pakistan) Lebanon, Pakistan, Syria,
Yemen
SODERINI, Ludovica 01/01/2004 Italy
(Italy)
STEINKE, Marita 10/01/2003 Germany
(Germany)
TREPPEL, Leander 03/30/2006 Austria, Belgium, Czech
(Austria) Republic, Hungary,
Luxembourg, Slovak
Republic, Slovenia, Turkey
WAISS, Aboubaker Doule 03/01/2005 Comoros, Djibouti,
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya,
Madagascar, Mauritius,
Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan,
Tanzania, Uganda
WALLENIUS, Tapio 10/1/2005 Estonia, Finland, Sweden
(Finland)
WHEATLEY, Josceline 05/30/2006 United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
WOROU, Theophile Chabi 05/01/2004 Benin, Cote d'Ivoire,
(Benin) Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria,
Sierra Leone, Togo
ZOU, Jiayi 03/01/2005 China
(China)
Details of country focal points and regional focal points of non-governmental organizations in 2006-2007 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Africa Northern Africa November 2004-2008 Salah Sahabi-Abed Association de Recherche re·cher·ché adj. 1. Uncommon; rare. 2. Exquisite; choice. 3. Overrefined; forced. 4. Pretentious; overblown. sur le Climat et l'Environment (ARCE) IFHR IFHR International Federation of Human Rights Cite des HLM HLM Habitation à Loyer Modéré (France) HLM Houston Lake Mining, Inc (Val Caron, ON, Canada) HLM Heart-Lung Machine HLM Hierarchical Linear Modelling HLM Holland, Michigan , Gambetta 31000-Oran Algeria Tel: 213 772 411375 GSM Telefax: 213 41 538 397 E-mail: salah_sahabi@yahoo.com Southern Africa November 2005-2009 Dorothy C. Manuel ZERO Regional Environment Organization 158 Fife Avenue, P O Box 5338, Harare, Zimbabwe Tel/Fax (manual): 263 4 734023/734027-30/706998/ 700030 E-mail: dorothy@zeroregional.com, zambelisd@gmail.com Eastern Africa November 2004-2008 Rajen Awotar Council for Development Environmental Studies and Conservation (MAUDESCO) P O Box 1124, Port Louis Port Louis, city (1996 est. pop. 135,371), capital of Mauritius, NW Mauritius, a port on the Indian Ocean. It is the nation's largest city and its economic and administrative center. , Mauritius Tel: 230 947 9333/763 0744 Fax: 230 454 3900 E-mail: maudesco@intnet.mu Western Africa June 2007-2011 (second term) Djimingue Nanasta ENDA Tiers Monde n. 1. The world; a globe as an ensign of royalty. Le beau monde fashionable society. See Beau monde. Demi monde See Demimonde. Programme Energie 54 rue Carnot BP 3370 Dakar, Senegal Tel: 221 33 822 2496/822 5983 Fax: 221 33 821 7595/823 5157 E-mail: enda.energy@sentoo.sn djim@enda.sn Europe Western Europe Western Europe The countries of western Europe, especially those that are allied with the United States and Canada in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (established 1949 and usually known as NATO). June 2007-November 2010 Jurgen Maier German NGO NGO abbr. nongovernmental organization Noun 1. NGO - an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government nongovernmental organization Forum Environment and Development Am Michaelshof 8-10 53177 Bonn, Germany Tel: 49 228 359 704 Fax: 49 228 92399356 E-mail: chef@forumue.de Americas South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. November 2003-2007 German Rocha Corporacion Pais Solidario (CPS) Calle 70 No. 13-29 Bogota, Colombia Tel: 571 249 5336 Fax: 571 249 1044 E-mail: cpscol@yahoo.com cenprof@sky.net.co Meso America June 2006-November 2009 Felipe Villagran MERO Me´ro n. 1. Any of several large groupers of warm seas, esp. the guasa (Epinephelus guaza), the red grouper (Epinephelus morio), the black grouper (Epinephelus nigritas LEC (1) (LAN Emulation Client) A software driver that provides LAN emulation (LANE) in an ATM network. It resides in an ATM end station or in a computer system that provides the LAN to ATM conversion, often known as a LAN access device. See LANE. A.C. Privada Guanajuato No 165 Plan de Ayala de Ayala may refer to:
Tuxtla GTZ GTZ Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit GmbH (German society for technical cooperation) GTZ Agence Allemande de Coopération Technique (French) GTZ Gt Zagato Mexico C.P. 29110 Tel: 52 961 671 54 36 E-mail: lacandon@prodigy.net.mx Caribbean June 2006-November 2009 Ermath Harrington Caribbean Conservation Association The Garrison, St. Michael, Barbados Tel: (246) 426-5373 Fax: (246) 429-8483 E-mail:harcon_04@yahoo.com North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. June 2007-November 2010 Yabanex Batista The Nature Conservancy Nature Conservancy, nonprofit organization established in 1951 to preserve or aid in the preservation of natural environments. It protects wilderness areas in the United States and Canada and is affiliated with similar groups in Latin America and the Caribbean. 4245 North Fairfax Drive Suite 100 Arlington, VA 22203-1606 United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Tel: +1 703 841 8170 Fax: +1703 276 3241 E-mail: ybatista@tnc.org Asia Pacific November 2003-2007 Rex Horoi The Foundation of the People of the South Pacific International (FSPI FSPI Federasi Serikat Petani Indonesia (Federation of Indonesian Peasant Unions) ) 6 Des Voeux Road For former name of a road in eastern Tsim Sha Tsui, see . Des Voeux Road Central and Des Voeux Road West are two roads on the north shore of the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. They were named after the 10th Governor of Hong Kong, Sir George William Des Vœux. GPO Box 18006 Suva, Fiji Tel: 679 331 2250/330 8469 Fax: 679 331 2298 E-mail: rex.horoi@fspi.org.fj South Asia This article is about the geopolitical region in Asia. For geophysical treatments, see Indian subcontinent. South Asia, also known as Southern Asia June 2007-November 2010 Jagdeesh Rao Puppala Foundation for Ecological Security The "Foundation for Ecological Security" is a non-governmental organization in India based in Anand, Gujarat, India which seeks to conserve ecologically-sensitive land and water resources. (FES) P.B No. 29, NDDB NDDB National Dairy Development Board (India) NDDB Natural Diversity Database NDDB National Doctor Database Campus Anand 388 001 India Tel: + 91 2692 261303 Fax: + 91 2692 262916 E-mail: ed@fes.org.in jagdeesh@fes.org.in Southeast Asia June 2007-November 2010 Faizal Parish Global Environment Centre 2nd Floor, Wisma Hing, No. 78, Jalan SS2/72, 47300 Petaling Jaya Petaling Jaya (commonly called "PJ" by locals) is a Malaysian city developed as a satellite city of Kuala Lumpur. It is located in the Petaling district of Selangor. Petaling Jaya has an area of approximately 97.2 km², arguably the state of Selangor's largest city. Selangor D.E., Malaysia Tel: 60 3 7957 2007 Mobile: 60 12 322 7350 Fax: 60 3 7957 7003 E-mail: fparish@genet genet: see civet. .po.my (office), faizal.parish@gmail.com (mission) Western Asia November 2004-2008 Khadija Razavi Centre for Sustainable Development Sustainable development is a socio-ecological process characterized by the fulfilment of human needs while maintaining the quality of the natural environment indefinitely. The linkage between environment and development was globally recognized in 1980, when the International Union (CENESTA) 142 Azerbaijan Avenue West 10 Juybar Street, Fatemi Place 13169 Tehran, Iran Tel: 98 21 66 972 973 Mobile: 91 213 554 Fax: 98 21 66 400 811 E-mail: khadija@cenesta.org Indigenous Peoples November 2006-June 2011 Johnson Hugo Cerda Shiguango Urbanizacion Palermo Manzana H2 Casa 37 (Chillogallo) Quito, Ecuador Mobile: +593 99885648 E-mail: johnsoncerda@hotmail.com Skype: johnson200569 Benedict Solang Centre for Development Programs in the Cordillera cor·dil·le·ra n. An extensive chain of mountains or mountain ranges, especially the principal mountain system of a continent. [Spanish, from cordilla, diminutive of cuerda, cord (CDPC CDPC Comité Européen pour Les Problèmes Criminels (French: European Committee on Crime Problems) CDPC Capital District Psychiatric Center (Albany, New York) CDPC Credit Derivative Product Company ) 362 Magsaysay Avenue, Episcopal Church Episcopal Church, Anglican church of the United States. Its separate existence as an American ecclesiastical body with its own episcopate began in 1789. Doctrine and Organization Compound Baguio City The City of Baguio (Ilokano: Ciudad ti Baguio; Filipino: Lungsod ng Baguio) is a 1st class highly urbanized city in northern Luzon in the Philippines. Baguio City was established by Americans in 1900 at the site of an Ibaloi village known as Kafagway. , Philippines Tel: 074 300 5175 Fax: 074 442 2572 E-mail: cdpc.envi@gmail.com, bskordimts@yahoo.com Central Focal Point focal point n. See focus. November 2006-2010 Dorothy C. Manuel ZERO Regional Environment Organization 158 Fife Avenue, PO Box 5338, Harare, Zimbabwe Tel/Fax (manual): 263 4 734023/734027-30/706998/700030 E-mail: dorothy@zeroregional.com zambelisd@gmail.com Skype: zambelisd or zerodm1 Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel Secretariat The panel is supported by a Secretariat based in UNEP's Regional Office for North America in Washington, DC, and at UNEP's headquarters in Nairobi. Washington, DC Douglas Taylor Secretary, STAP STAP Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel STAP Space-Time Adaptive Processing STAP Short Term Action Plan (for Infrastructure) STAP Single Trooper Aerial Platform (Star Wars) +1 202 974 1318 doug.taylor@rona.unep.org Guadalupe Duron Associate Program Officer +1 202 974 1313 gd@rona.unep.org Robin Burgess Administrative Assistant +1 202 974 1311 rb@rona.unep.org Mailing Address USA (Main): 900 17th Street, NW Suite 506 Washington, DC 20006 USA Nairobi Katherine Kinuthia Administrative Assistant + 254 20 7624159 Katherine.Kinuthia@unep.org Mailing Address Nairobi: STAP Secretariat UNEP/DGEF P.O. Box 30552 United Nations Avenue, Gigiri Nairobi, Kenya Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel Members The panel has members who are internationally recognized experts in the GEF's key focal areas of work: biodiversity (including biosafety), climate change, coastal and freshwater management, sustainable land management, and persistent organic pollutants. The panel also addresses cross-cutting issues such as sustainable forest management Sustainable forest management (SFM) is the management of forests according to the principles of sustainable development. It is also the current culmination in a progression of basic forest management concepts preceded by Sustainable forestry and sustainable yield forestry , adaptation to climate change, and sound chemicals management. The panel is led by a chair. Panel Member Biographies Members are appointed by the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), in consultation with the Chief Executive Officer of the GEF GEF Global Environment Facility GEF Guanine-Nucleotide Exchange Factor (biology, biochemistry) GEF Global Environment Fund GEF Generic Extensibility Framework GEF Graduate Education Foundation GEF Global Ejection Fraction , the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP UNDP United Nations Development Programme UNDP Unión Nacional para la Democracia y el Progreso (National Union for Democracy and Progress) ), and the President of the World Bank. The Chair reports directly to the GEF Council. The mandate of Members is normally for a two-year period, except for the Chair who is appointed for up to four years. STAP Members 2005-2006 Yolanda Kakabadse STAP Chair Fundacion Futuro Latinoamericano Mariano Echeverria 843 Quito, Ecuador Tel/Fax: +593 2 292 0635 / 6 (dial 0 when you hear recording) Email: yolandakn@gmail.com Dr. Habiba Gitay Vice Chair, STAP 9918 Chase Hill Court Vienna, VA 22182, USA Tel: +1 703 438 3064 Email: hibaba.gitay@anu.edu.au Dr. Cristian Samper Director Smithsonian Institute National Museum for Natural History 10th & Constitution Avenue, NW Suite 421 Washington, DC 20560-0106 Tel: +1 202 633 2664 Fax: +1 202 357 4779 Email: samperc@si.edu Prof. Brian Huntley Chief Executive National Botanical Institute Kirstenbosch Private Bag X7 Claremont 7735, Cape Town Cape Town or Capetown, city (1991 pop. 854,616), legislative capital of South Africa and capital of Western Cape, a port on the Atlantic Ocean. It was the capital of Cape Province before that province's subdivision in 1994. South Africa South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2005 est. pop. 44,344,000), 471,442 sq mi (1,221,037 sq km), S Africa. Tel: +27 21 799 8800 or +27 72 799 8766 Tel: +27 21 761 4155 (direct office) Fax: +27 21 761 4687 Email: Huntley@nbi.ac.za; laidler@nbi.ac.za Huntley@sanbi.org; laidler@sanbi.org Dr. Peter Schei DG PJS PJs or PJ's or pj's pl.n. Informal Pajamas. [p(a)j(ama)s, pl. of pajama.] Fridtjof Nansen Institute The Fridtjof Nansen Institute is named after the Norwegian polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). It is housed in Polhøgda, Nansen's mansion from 1901 to 1930. PO Box 326 NO-1326 Lysaker, Norway Tel: +47 67 11 19 00 Fax: +47 67 11 19 10 Email: pjs@fni.no Peter Hennicke President, Wuppertal Institute For Climate, Environment and Energy Doppersberg 18, 42103 Wuppertal Germany Tel: +49 202 2492 100 Fax: +49 202 2492 108 Email: peter.hennicke@wupperinst.org, sylvia.borbonus@wupperinst.org Dr. Anjali Rambaud-Measson Shanker IED Noun 1. IED - an explosive device that is improvised I.E.D., improvised explosive device explosive device - device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy Innovation Energie Developpement 2, Chemin de la Chauderaie, 69340 Francheville France Tel: +33 4 72 59 13 20 Fax: +33 4 72 59 13 39 Email: a.shanker@ied-sa.fr Dr. Timothy O. Williams Chief Programme Officer (Agriculture) Special Advisory Services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal division Commonwealth Secretariat Marlborough House Pall Mall London, SW1Y 5HX UK Tel: +44 20 7747 6374 Fax: +44 20 7747 6307 Email: t.williams@commonweath.int Prof. Anne R. Kapuscinski Director Institute for Social, Economic and Ecological Sustainability (ISEES ISEES Institute for Social Economic and Ecological Sustainability (University of Minnesota) ) University of Minnesota (body, education) University of Minnesota - The home of Gopher. http://umn.edu/. Address: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. 186 McNeal Hall 1985 Buford Avenue St. Paul, MN 55108, USA Tel: +1 612 624 7719 or +612 624 7723 Fax: +1 612 624 5299 Email: isees@umn.edu, kapus001@umn.edu Ms. Angela Cropper CROPPER, contracts. One who, having no interest in the land, works it in consideration of receiving a portion of the crop for his labor. 2 Rawle, R. 12. 2 Mt. Anne Drive, Second Avenue Cascade, Port of Spain Port of Spain, city (1990 pop. 50,878), capital of Trinidad and Tobago, on the Gulf of Paria. It is the industrial and commercial center of the country. From 1958 to 1962, Port of Spain was the capital of the dissolved Federation of the West Indies; in 2005 it became Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago (trĭn`ĭdăd, təbā`gō), officially Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, republic (2005 est. pop. 1,088,000), 1,980 sq mi (5,129 sq km), West Indies. The capital is Port of Spain. , W.I. Tel: +1 868 626 2628 Fax: +1 868 626 2564 Email: acropper@thecropperfoundation.org Prof. Anand Patwardhan TIFAC TIFAC Technology Information, Forecasting & Assessment Council (India) Vishwakarma Bhavan Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg New Delhi 110 016 Tel: +91 11 26531299 Fax: +91 11 26515420 Email: edtifac@tifac.org.in Prof. Thomas B. Johansson Professor and Director International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics Lund University PO Box 196 221 000 Lund, Sweden Tel: +46 46 222 0222 Fax: +46 46 222 0220 Email: thomas.b.johansson@iiiee.lu.se Prof. Saburo Matsui Professor Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies Department of Technology & Ecology Kyoto University Yoshida Honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City Kyoto 606-8501 Japan Tel: +81 75 753 5151 Fax: +81 75 753 3335 Email: matsui@eden.env.kyoto-u.ac.jp Prof. Sani Ibrahim Associate Professor School of Chemical Sciences Universiti Sains Malaysia Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) (马来西亚理科大学,理大) is a public university with a main campus in Penang, Malaysia. 11800 USM USM abbr. 1. United States Mail 2. United States Mint USM n abbr (= United States Mint) → US-Münzanstalt (= United States Mail) → US-Postbehörde , Pulau Pinang Malaysia Tel: +604 6577888, ext. 3555 Fax: +604 6574854 Email: sani@usm.my, sanihim@yahoo.com GEF New Publications 2006-2007 New in 2006 and 2007 GEF Annual Report 2005: Fertile Ground--Seeding National Actions for the Global Environment GEF Global Support for Wilderness Areas (folder and fact sheets) revised and printed January; 2006 GEF Global Support for Biodiversity Conservation (folder and fact sheets), revised and printed July 2006* Protecting the Global Environment: An Overview of GEF Actions by Region (folder and fact sheets), July 2006 Resource Mobilization and the Status of Funding of Activities Related to Land Degradation Linking Adaptation to Development The New GEF: A Proving Ground for Our Sustainable Future--speech by Monique Barbut (in English and French) New in 2007 GEF Global Action on Persistent Organic Pollutants (folder and fact sheets), revised and printed; April 2007 GEF Global Action on Sustainable Land Management (folder and fact sheets), revised and printed, March 2007 General Interest GEF--Effective, Responsive, Targeted (calling card brochure) High Priorities: GEF's Contribution to Preserving and Sustaining Mountain Ecosystems (2002) Biodiversity Matters: GEF's Contribution to Preserving and Sustaining the Natural Systems that Shape our Lives (2002) GEF Policies, Operations, and Future Development (by Mohamed T. ElAshry, former CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. & Chairman, Global Environment Facility): Address to the Second GEF Beijing Assembly (2002) The GEF Roundtable Series 2002: A Contribution to the World Summit on Sustainable Development, including the brochures for: GEF Roundtable on Sustainable Energy: January 2002, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , USA; GEF Ministerial Roundtable on Financing the Environment and Sustainable Development: March 2002, Monterey, Mexico & June 2002, Bali, Indonesia; GEF Roundtable on Forests: March 2002, New York, USA; GEF Roundtable on Land, Water, & Food Security: March 2002, New York, USA GEF ... Dynamic Partnerships: Real Solutions (2002) Operational Report on GEF Projects (2002) The Challenge of Sustainability (2002) Shine a Light--15-minute video describing the work of the GEF over its 10-year history; narrated by Harrison Ford (2002) GEF Securing Livelihoods--15-minute video describing the rehabilitation of small farms around Lake Baringo in Kenya (2002) Forests: Here for Eternity--16-minute video that demonstrates Costa Rica's systems of charges for ecological services (2002) Powering Sustainable Development--15-minute video showing the different approaches to renewable energy provision in developing countries (2002) Life Support (brochure) (2001) New Business: Geothermal, Biomass, Wind, Fuel Cells, Solar* (2001) GEF Contributions to Agenda 21: The First Decade* (2000) Introduction to the GEF* (2000); also available in German The Difference GEF Makes, 2000 Annual Report of the Global Environment Facility GEF Digest*: a quarterly newsletter for nongovernmental organizations The New Delhi Statement of the First GEF Assembly** (1998) Keeping the Promise (1997); Harrison Ford narrates this video introduction to the GEF (15- and 30-minute versions) Thematic Publications What Kind of World? The Challenge of Land Degradation* Making a Visible Difference in Our World (GEF and protected areas) Keeping the Promise on Water: GEF's Contributions to Sustaining Our Planet's Ecosystems GEF in Africa: How the Global Environment Facility Is Working with African States for a Sustainable Future; also available in French Good Practices: Country Coordination and GEF (2001) IUCN IUCN International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. & GEF: Partners in Conservation (2000) GEF Caring for Generations Solar Thermal Energy Comes to Rajasthan (2000); also available in German Mountain Matters (2000) Promoting Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: GEF Climate Change Projects and Impacts (2000) GEF Global Action Waters* (2000); a series of five fact sheets GEF Action on Biodiversity (2000) GEF Projects Related to Water Resources (2000) GEF Support for Activities to Address Climate Change (1999) GEF Projects with Components That Address Land Degradation (1999) 10 Cases of Technology Transfer (2000) GEF Action on Biodiversity: poster-size map (2000) GEF Action on International Waters: poster-size map (2000) GEF Strategy and Operations Operational Report on GEF Programs (updated yearly) GEF Operational Programs* (1997) Operational Strategy* (1996) The GEF Project Cycle* (1995) Incremental Costs* (1996) Medium-Size Projects* (1997) A Framework of GEF Activities Concerning Land Degradation* (1996) Public Involvement in GEF-Financed Projects* (1996) Rules of Procedure for the GEF Council* (2000) Rules of Procedure for the GEF Assembly* (2000); Arabic, Chinese, and Russian versions (2002) Instrument for the Establishment of the Restructured Global Environment Facility* (1994) Working Papers Working Paper 10--From Idea to Reality: The Creation of the Global Environment Facility (1994) Working Paper 11--Environmental Indicators for Global Cooperation (1995) Working Paper 12--Capacity Building Requirements for Global Environmental Protection Working Paper 13--Restructuring the Global Environment Facility Working Paper 14--The Outlook for Renewable Energy Technologies Working Paper 15--Implications of Agenda 21 and UNCLOS UNCLOS United Nations Convention on the Law Of the Sea for International Waters as a GEF Focal Area (1998) Working Paper 16--The Costs of Adapting to Climate Change Working Paper 17--Financing Protection of the Global Commons: The Case for a Green Planter Contribution (2000) Working Paper 18--Creating Income and Local Employment in a Selection of GEF Projects Working Paper 19--The Global Environment Facility as a Pioneering Institution: Lessons Learned and Looking Ahead Working Paper 20: Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Production Landscapes Regional Reports GEF in Africa: How the Global Environment Facility Is Working with African States for a Sustainable Future (2001); also available in French GEF in Africa; project fact sheets (2001) GEF Action in the Asia-Pacific Region: Partnerships for Sustainable Development (2001) GEF Action in the Asia-Pacific Region; project fact sheets (2001) GEF in the Western Asia Region: How the Global Environment Facility Is Working with Countries in Western Asia for Sustainable Development (2001) GEF in the Western Asia Region; project fact sheets (2001) GEF in Latin America and the Caribbean Region (LAC): How the Global Environment Facility Is Working with LAC for a Sustainable Future (2001); also available in Spanish GEF in Latin America and the Caribbean Region (LAC); project fact sheets (2001) Global Environment Facility (GEF) Action in the ECE ECE Electrical and Computer Engineering ECE Economic Commission for Europe ECE Ecole Centrale d'Electronique (France) ECE Educational Credential Evaluators Inc ECE East Central Europe ECE Endothelin Converting Enzyme Region: Partnerships for Sustainable Development (2001); also available in French Global Environment Facility (GEF) Action in the ECE Region: project fact sheets (2001) Monitoring and Evaluation Working Papers Monitoring and Evaluation Working Paper 1--Achieving Sustainability of Biodiversity Conservation (2000) Monitoring and Evaluation Working Paper 2--The GEF Solar PV Portfolio: Emerging Experience and Lessons (2000) Monitoring and Evaluation Working Paper 3--Multicountry Project Arrangements: Report of a Thematic Review Monitoring and Evaluation Working Paper 4--Measuring Results from Climate Change Programs: Performance Indicators for GEF (2000) Monitoring and Evaluation Working Paper 5--Integrating Capacity Development into Project Design and Evaluation: Approach and Frameworks (2000) Monitoring and Evaluation Working Paper 6--GEF Land Degradation Linkage Study (2001) Monitoring and Evaluation Working Paper 7--Thematic Review of GEF Financed Solar Thermal Projects Monitoring and Evaluation Working Paper 8--Contributions to Global and Regional Agreements: Review of the GEF International Waters Program Monitoring and Evaluation Working Paper 9--The GEF Energy-Efficient Product Portfolio Monitoring and Evaluation Reports Third Overall Performance Study (2005) Biodiversity Program Study (2004) Climate Change Program Study (2004) Program Study on International Waters (2004) Review of Financial Arrangements in GEF-Supported Biodiversity Projects (2003) Biodiversity Program Study (2002) Program Study on International Waters (2002) Monitoring and Evaluation Policies and Procedures Policies and Procedures are a set of documents that describe an organization's policies for operation and the procedures necessary to fulfill the policies. They are often initiated because of some external requirement, such as environmental compliance or other governmental (2002) International Waters Program Study (2001) Biodiversity Program Study (2001) Review of Climate Change Enabling Activities, Evaluation Report (2000) and Evaluation Summary Report* (2000) Study of Impacts of GEF Activities on Phase-Out of Ozone Depleting Substances, Evaluation Report (2000); summary report also available in Russian Interim Assessment of Biodiversity Enabling Activities, Evaluation Report* (1999); and Evaluation Summary Report* (1999) Project Performance Report (1996-2005)* Experience with Conservation Trust Funds, Evaluation Report* (1999) Evaluation Summary Report of Experience with Conservation Trust Funds* (1999) Summary Report of the Study of GEF Project Lessons* (1998) Study of GEF's Overall Performance** (1997) The First Decade of the GEF: Second Overall Performance Study GEF Lessons Notes Series 1--Building Partnerships with Communities (1998) 2--Encouraging Private Sector Involvement in GEF Projects (1998) 3--Lessons from an Integrated Conservation and Development "Experiment" in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (păp`  ə, –y (1998)
4--Partnership with the Private Sector: Lessons from Batangas Bay, The Philippines (1998) 5--When Is Conservation Best Served by a Trust Fund? (1999) 6--Building Strategic Focus in a Conservation Trust Fund (1999) 7--The Mexican Nature Conservation Fund (1999) 8--1998 Project Performance Report (1999) 9--Best Practices in Preparing National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (1999) 10--1999 Project Performance Report (2000) 11--Emerging Lessons from GEF Multicountry Projects (2000) 12--Participation Means Learning Through Doing: GEF's Experience in Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use (2001) 13--Transforming Markets for Energy-Efficient Products: Experience and Lessons from GEF-Supported Projects 14--Best Practices in Project Monitoring and Evaluation: Lessons Learned in Manufacturing and Marketing of Energy-Efficient Products * Documents marked with an asterisk are available in English, French, and Spanish. ** Documents marked with two asterisks are available in six languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
Acronyms and Abbreviations
ADB Asian Development Bank
AF Adaptation Fund
AfDB African Development Bank
CBD Convention on Biological Diversity
CBO Community-based organization
CDM Clean Development Mechanism
CDW Country Dialogue Workshop
CEIT Countries with economies in transition
CEO Chief Executive Officer
CEPF Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
CFC Chlorofluorocarbon
CNR Community nature reserve
CO2 Carbon dioxide
COP Conference of the Parties
CPB Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
CPP Country Pilot Partnership
CSP Country Support Program
DWFN Distant-water fishing nation
EBRD European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
EEZ Exclusive economic zone
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization
FCCC [United Nations] Framework Convention on Climate Change
(usually written UNFCCC)
FFA Fisheries Forum Agency
GDP Gross domestic product
GEF Global Environment Facility
GEFM&E GEF Monitoring & Evaluation Unit (now GEF Evaluation
Office)
GEFSEC GEF Secretariat
GET Global Environment Trust Fund
GHG Greenhouse gas
GNP Gross national product
HCFC Hydrochlorofluorocarbon
HFC Hydrofluorocarbon
IA Implementing Agency
IADB Inter-American Development Bank
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
(World Bank)
ICT Information and communication technology
ICWM Integrated coastal and water management
IFC International Finance Corporation
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development
IMO International Maritime Organization (UN)
IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature
IW International Waters
IW:LEARN International Waters Learning Exchange and Resource Network
LDC Least developed country
LDCF Least Developed Country Fund
LME Large marine ecosystem
M&E Monitoring and evaluation
MEA Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
MPMF Montreal Protocol Multilateral Fund
NAPA National Adaptation Programme of Action
NCSA National Capacity Self-Assessment
NDI National Dialogue Initiative
NEPAD New Partnership for Africa's Development
NGO Nongovernmental organization
NIP National Implementation Plan
ODA Official development assistance
ODS Ozone-depleting substances
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
OFM Oceanic fisheries management
OME Office of Monitoring and Evaluation,
(GEF) now GEF Evaluation Office
OPS Overall Performance Study (GEF)
PCB Polychlorinated biphenyl
PES Payment for environmental services
PIC Pacific island country
PLEC People, land management and environmental change
PMIS Project Management Information System
POPs Persistent organic pollutants
PRSP Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
PTS Persistent toxic substance
PV Photovoltaics
RAF Resource Allocation Framework
SAP Strategic Action Programme
SCCF Strategic Climate Change Fund
SFM Sustainable forest management
SGP Small Grants Programme
SIDS Small island developing state
SLM Sustainable land management
SPA Special Priority on Adaptation
STAP Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel
TDA Transboundary diagnostic analysis
UNDP United Nations Development
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