Environmentally-Induced Population Displacements and Environmental Impacts Resulting from Mass Migrations (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) / Alto Comisionado de Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados (ACNUR), 1996, 128 p.): Acknowledgements

Environmentally-Induced Population Displacements and Environmental Impacts Resulting from Mass Migrations (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) / Alto Comisionado de Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados (ACNUR), 1996, 128 p.)

		(introduction...)
		Acknowledgements
		Preface
		List of Acronyms Used Throughout the Book
		Statement of Principles
		Summary of Proceedings
		Extracts of Main Contributions
		Documents Made Available at the Symposium
		Symposium Agenda
		List of Participants
		Back Cover

Acknowledgements

This conference was convened jointly and funded in part by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the Refugee Policy Group (RPG), who wish to thank the Government of Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland, as well as the United Nations Fund for Populations Activities (UNFPA) for providing generous additional funding for the Symposium. The three co-organizing organizations are grateful to Hermen J. Ketel, principal consultant for the Symposium, for his valuable contribution and advice in bringing the project to fruition; and to IUCN for its technical assistance to the Symposium, in particular for providing an expert to prepare and present a paper on strategic environmental planning. Finally, they extend their thanks to the Symposium Steering Committee, Jacques Cuénod and Laetitia van Haren (RPG), Reinhard Lohrmann (IOM) and Hideyuki Mori (UNHCR), for their work on the Symposium and the publication of this report.