Contributors

Michael H. Glantz
Environmental and Societal Impacts Group, National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA

Genady N. Golubev
Faculty of Geography, Moscow State University, Russian Federation

Tatsuo Kira
Scientific Committee of the International Lake Environment Committee (ILEC) Foundation, Kusatsu City, Japan

Bo Kjellén
Chairman, Negotiating Committee for the UN Convention to Combat Desertification

Iwso Kobori
School of Political Science and Economics, Meiji University, Japan

Pirouz Mojtahed-Zadeh
Geopolitics and International Boundaries Research Centre, SOAS, University of London, UK

Masahiro Murakami
Nippon Koei Co., Ltd., Consulting Engineers, Japan

Mikiyasu Nakayama
Faculty of Agriculture, Utsunomiya University, Japan

Toshibumi Sakata
Tokai University Research and Information Centre, Japan

Tsuneo Tsukatani
Kyoto University, Japan

Juha I. Uitto
Academic Officer, The United Nations University, Japan

Aaron T. Wolf
Department of Geography, University of Alabama, USA