Preliminary Program Participants and Abstracts

Procedure

Lead Papers

Dr. Ahsan Uddin Ahmed, William M. Alexander, MALIK AMIN ASLAM, Dr. Allan Barsky and Bill Diepeveen and Maureen Wilson and Karen Hanna, Dr. Peter Bartelmus, William Belsey, Elena BIVOL,Dr. Alexander S. Bogolyubov, George Lutalo Bosa, Dr. Keith G. Brown, Kamil Vilinovic and Milan Chrenko, Ronald Colman, Karine Danielyan, George L. De Feis, Dr. John C. Dernbach, Nurgul Djanaeva, Paula du Hamel, Louise Dunne and Frank Convery, Dr. Erkin Dzhamanbaev, Dr. Janet M. Eaton, Oleg Garms, Dr. Tee L. Guidotti, Mikylas Huba, Craig Hubley and Associates, Vladimír Hudek,Dr. Tao Jiyi, Dr. Gennady N. Karopa, Anne M. Karanja,Natalia Knijnikova,ANITA KON,Vera Koveinik, Dr. Mikhail Krasnyanski, Dr. Vladimir Kremsa, Elena Krougikova,Dr. Balkrishna Kurvey, Vladimir Victorovich Lagutov, Oystein S. LaBianca (Ph.D) and Gary Brendel,Elizabeth(Beth) Lange, Alexander Theodore Lopin,Ngo Louga Madeleine, Dr. Ross Mallick, Tatiana Mamatova,Dr. Sue L.T. McGregor, Kulik Mikalai, Laszlo Miklos, Natalya Miroshnichenko,James Mwami, Dr. Yew-Kwang Ng, Anatoly Nikitin and Sofia Nikitina, Beverly A. Paul, Ms. Julia Pavlova, Akim Rahman, Md. Hasibur Rahman, Dr. Richard C. Rich, Sergey Roganov, Dr. Vyacheslav Sharov, Alla Shevchuk,Dr. Colin L. Soskolne, Andras (Andy) Tamas, Dang Thanh Thuy, John Koffi B. Toguefai, Pavel Toma,Robert Unegbu,Kamil Vilinovic and Milan Chrenko, Valentin Yemelin,DSc. Professor William M. Zadorsky

Dr. Ahsan Uddin Ahmed

Head
Environment and Development Division
Bangladesh Unnayan Parishad (BUP)
BANGLADESH
Paper title: Challenges to Achieve Sustainable Development in Bangladesh in a Warmer World bup@bdcom.com, neelormi@juniv.ed

William M. Alexander

Emeritus Professor of World Food Politics
California Polytechnic State University
walexand@calpoly.edu
www.jadski.com/kerala
Kerala contains the only large population on Earth which has already achieved human sustainability, that is, very low consumption of the Earth's resources and zero population growth at the same time.

MALIK AMIN ASLAM

Executive Director, ENVORK: A Research & Development Organization
Researcher in Climate Change Sector in Pakistan
& Design / Development of the CDM
Member of the UN (UNIDO, UNEP, UNDP & UNCTAD) International Working Group on the CDM
Researcher on CDM capacity building (UNEP ~ Geneva)
Reasearcher on Compatibility of Kyoto Mechanisms (PEW Centre on Climate Change ~ USA)
Researcher of Voluntary opt-in issues for Developing Countries(UNCTAD ~ Geneva)
Islamabad
Pakistan
Paper title: CDM: How to ensure Sustainable Development in Developing Countries
amin@isb.comsats.net.pk

Dr. Allan Barsky and Bill Diepeveen and Maureen Wilson and Karen Hanna

Dr. Allan Barsky, LLB, MSW, PhD
Director of Research
Faculty of Social Work
University of Calgary

Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Paper title:
Public Discussions on Sustainable Development: Listening to All Voices
barsky@ucalgary.ca
Co-panelists:
1) Bill Diepeveen, Mediation Department
Provincial Department of Municipal Affairs
Edmonton, Alberta
Bill.Diepeveen@ma.gov.ab.ca
2) Maureen Wilson
Associate Dean, Faculty of Social Work
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
mwilson@ucalgary.ca
3) Karen Hanna
Regulatory Analyst/Legal Counsel
Calgary, Alberta
khanna@calgary.komex.com

Dr. Peter Bartelmus

Director
Division for Material Flows and Structural Change
Department of Economics and Social Information and Policy Analysis
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
Germany
Paper title: Towards a Framework for Indicators of Sustainable Development
Paper title: Greening the National Accounts: Approach and Policy Use
peter.bartelmus@wupperinst.org
http://www.wupperinst.org

William Belsey

Coordinator of IEARN Canada
Teacher-Facilitator
The Galileo Professional Development Centre
Paper title: Igalaaq An Artic Window on the World: the Creation of the First Community Access Centre for the Inuit People
Paper title: Change the World 101 (an inovative way to teach global issues to students in schools )
belsey@thenet-worker.com
belsey@cadvision.com
http://www.rockyview.ab.ca/bpeak/galileo.html
http://www.thenet-worker.com/William_Belsey.html
"What the mind can conceive and the heart can believe, we can achieve!"

Elena BIVOL

Researcher in public administration
Vice Manager of NGO Bios
The Republic of Moldova
Paper title: EARTH CHARTER
clima@moldova.md
valentin@bios.moldova.su
elena@bios.moldova.su

Dr. Alexander S. Bogolyubov

"Ecosystem" Association
Moscow Field Studies Centre
Russia
Paper title: The Main Trends of the Environment Education in Russia
Paper title: Field Studies: its Role and Place in the Environmental Education of Children in Russia
abogol@stk.mmtel.ru
http://www.ilstu.edu/~aggubin/buklet_eng.htm

George Lutalo Bosa

DIRECTOR
UGANDA LITERATURE PROMOTION AGENCY
Uganda Literature Promotion Agency
e-Mail: uptc mail@imul.com

Dr. Keith G. Brown

Dean and Managing Director
Department of Economic and Technological Innovation
University College of Cape Breton
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Canada
and
Assistant Professor of Marketing in the School of Business
Ph.D in Marketing from the University of Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom
University College of Cape Breton
Nova Scotia
Canada
Paper title:
A Journey From Coal and Steel to Economic Innovation - Cape Breton Style
kbrown@uccb.ns.ca

Kamil Vilinovic and Milan Chrenko

Kamil Vilinovic, project manager and
Milan Chrenko, project assistant
Project started December 1998
The Regional Environmental Center, CO Slovakia
Executing Agency: Ministry of Environment
Implementing Agency: Regional Environmental Centre, Country Office Slovakia
REC Slovakia
Paper title: Capacity Building for Sustainable Development in the Slovak Republic
rec@changenet.sk
Internet: www.rec.sk

Ronald Colman

Genuine Progress Index Atlantic
Paper title: Measuring Genuine Progress
gcolman@istar.ca

Karine Danielyan

National Expert of UNDP and UNEP
Independent expert of Parliament of RA
TACIS and Armenian Parliament
President of Association "For Sustainable Human Development"
Associate Professor of Department of Geography
Yerevan State University
Yerevan
Armenia
Paper title: The Experience of Transformation of the Human Development Index (HDI) into the Sustainable Human Development Index (SHDI) (including the Integral Environmental Indicator)
ashd@freenet.am
argev@lx2.yerphi.am
Our association has its own home page
http://users.freenet.am/~ashd

George L. De Feis

Executive Director
American Managemen Association-Operation Entreprise
New York
U.S.A.
Please use the following e-mail for the future: gldefeis@aol.com
Paper title:
An insight to Managing the Four-Legged Stool of Sustainable Development: Involve Youth Early
http://www.operationenterprise.com

Dr. John C. Dernbach

Associate Professor
School of Law
Widener University
Harrisburg Campus
U.S.A.
Paper title: Sustainable Development as a Framework for National Governance
John.C.Dernbach@law.widener.edu

Nurgul Djanaeva

Independent researcher
Forum of women's NGOs of Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan
Paper title:
Socio-ecological crisis and its impact on society development: Essence of the socio-ecological crisis.
dnurgul@yahoo.com
janay@mail.elcat.kg

Paula du Hamel

Anthropology
Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario
and
Manotick
Ontario
Canada and
Company named "Mosquito Point Productions"
Paper title: The Paulaity Theory of Global Enhancement
Paper title:
Moving Towards An Environmentally Sympathetic World Structure: a Strategy to Support Environmental Consciousness in Globalization
pduhamel@chat.carleton.ca

Louise Dunne and Frank Convery

Research Fellow
Environmental Institute
National University of Ireland Dublin
Ireland
Paper title: Key Indicators of Urban Environmental Performance in Ireland
Email: louise.dunne@ucd.ie
http://www.ucd.ie/~envinst/envstud/

Dr. Erkin Dzhamanbaev

The President of the Kyrghyz Medical Association
General Director of Asian Development Bureau
Executive Director of the Civil Foundation on Microcredit
Paper title: Reaching the Poorest and Achieving Institutional Sustainability
ADB@infotel.kg
hivos@infotel.kg

Dr. Janet M. Eaton

Paper title: Ecological and Human Health Implications of the NATO Bombing in Yugoslavia
Paper title:
On Sexual Violence and Armed Conflict: Unparalleled military violence against women at the dawn of the third millennium
jeaton@fox.nstn.ca
http://news.flora.org/flora.mai-not/17300

Oleg Garms

Isnpector of the State Committee on Enviroment Preservation of Altai Region

Our purpose is to create preserved territories in Altai region. There are 33 reserves and more then 100 nature conservations. In Desember 1999 the «Tigirecksky» reserve was created in the West Altai. The future purpose is to organize monitoring of conserved territories and to create a system of the territories and then develop it into ecological carcass.Creating of ecologically united complexes of Nature communities, which do not suffering from industrial activity because it’s large area, is a condition of sustainable development of our mountain-steppe region.

ekolog@altgate.altai.ru

Dr. Tee L. Guidotti

Dr. Tee L. Guidotti, MD, MPH
Professor of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Department of Public Health Sciences
University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine
Edmonton, Alberta
Paper title: ASSESSING THE HEALTH OF URBAN ECOSYSTEMS
Paper title: Sustainable Development can only be sustained if it is socially responsive
eohtlg@mail.gwumc.edu

Mikylas Huba

Institute of Geography
Society for Sustainable Living in the Slovak Republic
Slovak Academy of Sciences
Starotursky Chodnik 1
Slovakia
Paper title: Environmental Indicators for Sustainable Cities in Slovakia
geoghuba@savba.savba.sk
geoghuba@savba.sk

Craig Hubley and Associates

craig@wheel.hubley.com
http://hubley.com/green

Vladimír Hudek

Director
The Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
rec@changenet.sk
Website: www.rec.sk

Dr. Tao Jiyi

Professor
Social Sciences Department
Ji Nan University
Guang Dong
China
Paper title: Underground Work and Life and the World Sustainable Development
Paper title: International Cooperation and World Sustainable Development

Anne M. Karanja

Institute of Social Studies
The Netherlands
KARANJA@iss.nl

Dr. Gennady N. Karopa

The Belarusian Green Class Association
The University of Gomel
Sovetskaya
Paper title: Role of Environmental Education for the Sustainable Development of the World, for Human Beings, Use of Resources, Economic Growth and Environmental Needs
Paper title: The Principle of Systems Differentiation in Ecological Education
Paper title:
Man and Nature: Experimental programmes of educational (compulsory and facultative) courses for pupils of comprehensive schools and special educational institutions
Paper title:
Life after Chernobyl: A Look into the Future
Paper title: Psychological and Ethical Aspects of Environmental Education
greenway@karopa.belpak.gomel.by (work, the University of Gomel)
gnkaropa@gsu.unibel.by

Natalia Knijnikova

Ecologist
Nhairman of the Expert Council
Ńhairman of the NGO «The Ecoligical Council»
Non-staff Expert of the Chernobyl and Environmental Committee of the Bryansk Regional Duma (Parliament)
Russia
Paper title: WILL TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOP
root@greenfeel.bitmcnit.bryansk.su

ANITA KON

Săo Paulo
Brasil
Paper title:
Regional Distribution of the Working Population in a Developing Country: The Case of Brazil
anitakon@pucsp.br
anitakon@exatas.pucsp.br

Vera Koveinik

Paratunka
Kamchatka
Russia
Paper title: Rebirth of Itelmen Traditions on the Example of School Pimchahk, Kamchatka
yupik@elrus.kamchatka.su
druz@ecoclub.nsu.ru

Dr. Mikhail Krasnyanski

Scientific Private Firm
NEOHIM (Ukraine)
Ukraine (Yupanka)
Paper title: International Centre of Practical Ecology and Industrial Safety for Countries with "Transitional" Economics
public@library.donetsk.ua

Dr. Vladimir Kremsa

Professor of Landscape Ecology and Environmental Sciences
Research Center for Applied and Advanced Technology (CICATA-IPN)
Mexico D.F.
Paper title: Managing and Measuring Sustainable Development on the Landscape Level
Paper title: Sustainable Rural Development
vkremsa@vmredipn.ipn.mx

Elena Krougikova

Kola Coordinative Environmental Centre
Coordinator of GAIA Apatity
Russia
Paper title: The Role of Non-governmental Organizations in Environmental Education (from the experience of GAIA in the Kola peninsula)
Paper title: Social Indicators of Environmental Situation
krugl@aprec.ru

Dr. Balkrishna Kurvey

President
Indian Institute for Peace,Disarmament & Environmental Protection
Paper title: Human Rights pre-requiste for peace and Sustainable Development in developing country
Email: iipdep@nagpur.dot.net.in

Oystein S. LaBianca (Ph.D) and Gary Brendel

Oystein S. LaBianca (Ph.D)
Professor of Anthropology
International Development Program
Andrews University
Berrien Springs
U.S.A.
and Gary Brendel
ADRA International
Paper title:
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION FOR SUSTAINABLE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: LESSONS LEARNED FROM ADRA'S PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE, 1995-2000
labianca@andrews.edu

Vladimir Victorovich Lagutov

Centre of Coordination and information "Azovbass"
NGO Regional Ecological Movement "Green Don"
Russia
Paper title: Ecological Basin Policy of Stability Development in Russia: its Concepts, Ecological Aspects, Social Aspects, and Expected Outputs
zedon@novoch.ru

Elizabeth(Beth) Lange

University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada
Transforming Working and Living: Adult Education for Sustainable Societies
elange@ualberta.ca
elange@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca

Alexander Theodore Lopin

Geology Department of Moscow State University
Geologist in Kirghiztan
Paper title: The Theory of Development as a Method of Cognition
lopin@nlpub.freenet.kg

Ngo Louga Madeleine

Coordinator
and
Mouandjo Nseke David Fritz Narcisse
Project Administrator
Health and Environment Program
Cameroon
Paper title: DE LA CONCEPTUALISATION DE LA NOTION DE DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE A SON INSTRUMENTALISATION AUX REALITES LOCALES: UN DEBAT OU UN COMBAT EN AFRIQUE A L'AUBE DU TROISIEME MILLENAIRE mlouga@iccnet.cm

Dr. Ross Mallick

3 Banchory Crescent
Kanata, Ontario
Canada
Paper title: Environmentalists and Indigenous Peoples
Bundo1234@aol.com

Tatiana Mamatova

Natalia Ablova,Director
Bureau on Human Rights and Rule of Law
Kyrgyzstan
(Note:for CIS correspondents tel/fax code is 3312)
e-mail:rights@imfiko.bishkek.su
rights@elcat.kg
rights@mail.elcat.kg

Dr. Sue L.T. McGregor

Professor
Coordinator, Peace and Conflict Studies
Mount Saint Vincent University
Paper title: The Role of Families in Sustainable Development (Proposal for an Open Informal Discussion Roundtable)
sue.mcgregor@msvu.ca
SMCGREGO.Employee.msvu@msvu1.msvu.ca
SMCGREGO@msvu1.msvu.ca
http://www.msvu.ca

Kulik Mikalai

Senior Lecturer
Gomel State University
Republic of Belarus
Paper title: Sustainable Development and Human Rights
nkulik@gsu.unibel.by

Laszlo Miklos

(see also Vilinovic and Chrenko)
Minister
The Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic
Member of Governmental Committee for Sustainable Development
Nám. L. Štúra 1, 812 35 Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Paper title: Capacity Building for Sustainable Development in the Slovak Republic
rec@changenet.sk
Internet: www.rec.sk

Natalya Miroshnichenko

president of the female centre "Ecoinitiative"
Nikolaev
Ukraine
Natalya@mnv.aip.mk.ua

James Mwami

Water Engineer
GTZ Integrated Pastoral Development Project

Mbarara
Uganda
Paper title: Public Participation in Watershed Development by Settlers
kalisa@swiftuganda.com

Dr. Yew-Kwang Ng

Professor
Department of Economics
Monash University
Paper title: Why do Economists Overestimate the Costs of Public Spending on Research and Environmental Protection
Paper title: Overestimation of costs of Public Spending on Research and Environmental Protection
kwang.ng@buseco.monash.edu.au

Anatoly Nikitin and Sofia Nikitina

Manager
NGO "Bionic"
Central Karyaki
Elizovsky Region
Kamchatka
Russia
Paper title: Ethnoculture as the Basis of Harmonik Interactions Between Human Beings and Environment
yupik@elrus.kamchatka.su
druz@ecoclub.nsu.ru

Beverly A. Paul

King's College
University of Western Ontario
Paper title: Are Sustainable Communities Possible?
bpaul@julian.uwo.ca

Ms. Julia Pavlova

Vice-President
Public Women’s Movement of Prikamie
Paper title: Family stability in Russia
Paper title: Crash and revival of family institution in Russia
pavlov@perm.raid.ru

Akim Rahman

Environmental Science Graduate Program
The Ohio State University
Paper title:
CO2 EMISSION FROM ELECTRIC UTILITY AND KYOTO PROTOCOL: STUDY OF POLICY ANALYSIS
rahman.19@osu.edu
akim.rahman@puc.state.oh.us
Brain-storming ideas by same author:
EFFLUENT GASES FROM COAL COMBUSTION - EFFECT ON ENVIRONMENT
(This Paper was previously published)

Md. Hasibur Rahman

Executive Director
Environment and Agricultural Development Studies Centre
and
Royal Agricultural College
Gloucestershire
England
hasibur.rahman@royagcol.ac.uk
Paper title: Natural Resources Conservation and Sustainable Development in Bangladesh
Paper title: Urban Slums Impacts on Environment in Bangladesh
Paper title: ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION IN BANGLADESH
icms@bdcom.com

Dr. Richard C. Rich

Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science
531 Major Williams Hall
Virginia Tech
U.S.A.
Paper title: Collaborative Environmental Management as an Approach to Achieving Sustainability
URBAN@VT.EDU

Sergey Roganov

Moscow
Russia
Paper title: The Manifest of Homo mortem
roganov@binec.ru

Dr. Vyacheslav Sharov

Associate Professor
Chair of Diagnostic Imaging
Ural State Medical
Academy for Additional Education
Pobedy 287
Director of Chelyabinsk-Hanford Project
Chelyabinsk
Russia
Paper title: Interactive Computerized Ecological Education of the Population and Specialists
Paper title: The plan of the ecological lesson for chidlren from radiation contaminated territories
vs@chel-hanf.chel.su

Alla Shevchuk

Chairwoman
Odessa branch of International Socio-Ecological Union
38A-apt.1, Koblevskaya str.
Odessa
alla@eco.odessa.ua

Dr. Colin L. Soskolne

Dr. Colin L. Soskolne, Ph.D., F.A.C.E.
World Health Organization
European Centre for Environment and Health (Rome, Italy)
Professor and Visiting Scientist
Department of Public Health Sciences
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
Paper title: Public Health to Shift Policy towards Sustainable Paradigms
colin.soskolne@ualberta.ca
Paper title: Global ecological integrity and sustainable development
http://www.who.it
http://www.who.it/docs/globaleco.htm

Andras (Andy) Tamas

Almonte
Ontario
Paper title: Spirituality and Sustainable Development: Concepts and Categories
andy@tamas.com
http://www.tamas.com

Dang Thanh Thuy

MTI
MOSTE
dtthuy@moste.gov.vn

John Koffi B. Toguefai

Denmark
Paper title: The Native People of Togo and Sustainable Development
koffi_john@hotmail.com
BIDI37@hotmail.com

Pavel Toma

Director of the UNDP project
The Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic
Paper title: "Capacity Building for Sustainable Development in the Slovak Republic"
E-mail: toma@flora.lifeenv.gov.sk
Website: www.lifeenv.gov.sk

Robert Unegbu

National Executive Presiden
t All-Nigeria UN
Students and Youth Association (ANUNSA)
Ibadan
Nigeria
betco@infoweb.abs.net

Kamil Vilinovic and Milan Chrenko

Kamil Vilinovic, Project Manager of the UNDP project
and
Milan Chrenko, Project Assistant of the UNDP project
Project started December 1998
The Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
CO Slovakia
Executing Agency: Ministry of Environment
Implementing Agency: Regional Environmental Centre, Country Office Slovakia
REC Slovakia
Paper title: Capacity Building for Sustainable Development in the Slovak Republic
rec@changenet.sk
Internet: www.rec.sk

Valentin Yemelin and Marilyn Mehlmann

Valentin Yemelin
St. Petersburg Libra Centre (NGO)
yemelin@rocketmail.com
and
Swedish part
Föreningen Global Action Plan (NGO)
Marilyn Mehlmann
General Secretary pro tem
gapinter@ett.se
Paper title:
The St Petersburg EcoHouse: an example of sustainable urban community development

A project of the Libra Centre, St Petersburg, Russiain collaboration with GAP International

DSc. Professor William M. Zadorsky

Pridneprovie Cleaner Production Center
Ukrainian State University of Chemical Technology
Dnepropetrovsk
Paper title: Cleaner Production as a base of Sustainable Product Development
Ukraine.ecofond@ecofond.dp.ua
zadorsky@mail.comwww.zadorsky.8m.com

Comments and Recommendations from Participants (by name and address)

Summary of Comments from Participants