Parallel Event to the United Nations International Meeting
Freeport Exhibition Centre - January 10th, 2005 - 1:15 - 2:45 pm - Port Louis, Mauritius
 
  Small Island Developing States: Challenges, Prospects, and International Cooperation - Need for Comprehensive Policy Framework and an Integrated Approach  
 
  Presented by the International Research Foundation for Development and the University of Mauritius  
     
IRFD Speaker: Paul V. Horsman
     
University of Mauritius Speaker: Vinesh Y. Hookoomsing
 
Panelists:
   
Nicholas Watts, Education Advisor
  Commonwealth Human Ecology Council and Principal Lecturer, Department of Applied Social Sciences, London Metropolitan University, London, United Kingdom  
Andy Thorpe, Professor
Department of Economics, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Randy R. Thaman, Professor
University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji Islands
Yousouf Ismael, Research Fellow, and Richard Bennett, Professor
Dept. of Agricultural and Food Economics, The University of Reading, United Kingdom
Sarah Grimes, Advisor
South Pacific Applied GeoScience Commission (SOPAC), Fiji Islands
Anand Rangarajan, Executive Vice President
WorldWater Corporation, Pennington, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Thomas-Hope, Professor
Department of Geography and Geology, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica
Paul V. Horsman, Climate Change Campaigner
Greenpeace International, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Murukesan Krishnapillai, Researcher
College of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia
 
 
Moderator: Vinesh Y. Hookoomsing, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research & Consultancy)
University of Mauritius, Reduit, Mauritius
     
   
 
  Policy Papers:  
IRFD Policy Paper
     
  Participants' Policy Statements:  
Oliver Brown Khalil Elahee
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim Alicia Hayman
Paul Horsman Kheswar Chandan Jankee
Thanika Juwaheer Hemant Kassean
Murukesan Krishnapillai Sanjay Persand
Soonil D. Rughooputh Sanjeev K. Sobhee
Andy Thorpe
   
   
   
     
 
   
   
 
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(see ECOSOC resolution 1996/31)