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Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 11:14:22 -0700
From: Sandra Chait <[log in to unmask]>
To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:@u.washington.edu;>
Subject: Fw: Fellowships: Developing Nation Scholars/NGOs/leaders (fwd)
FYI - Sandra
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> > From: J. Singh <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: Sandra M. Chait <[log in to unmask]>
> > Cc: Institute for Culture & Ecology -- Rebecca J. McLain
<[log in to unmask]>;
> > Ajit Krishnaswamy <[log in to unmask]>; <[log in to unmask]>;
> > <[log in to unmask]>; NAYNA J. JHAVERI <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 8:02 AM
> > Subject: Fellowships: Developing Nation Scholars/NGOs/leaders (fwd)
> >
> >
> > > FYI.
> > >
> > > Jay Singh
> > >
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> > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 16:18:20 -0400
> > > From: Deborah Healey <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: Mountain Forum <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Subject: Fellowships: Developing Nation Scholars/NGOs/leaders
> > >
> > > Fellowship Opportunities for Developing Nation Faculties,
> > > NGOs, Government Leaders
> > >
> > > PROGRAM: WATSON International Scholars of the Environment
> > > (WISE) Invitation for "Spring Term, 2001" at Brown
> > > University, Providence, RI, USA
> > >
> > > SPONSOR: Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown
> > > University in collaboration with the United Nations
> > > Environment Programme (UNEP)
> > >
> > > DATES: 23 January- 8 May, 2001
> > > Participants: 10-12 mid-career environmental leaders from
> > > university faculties, non- governmental organizations and
> > > government agencies of developing nations.
> > >
> > > OBJECTIVE: Rapid expansion of environmental research,
> > > management and policy capacities among developing nations
> > > in which much of the world's biological diversity is at
> > > risk within imperiled ecosystems. Environmental capacity-
> > > building is sought through close work with carefully
> > > selected environmental leaders, their institutions and
> > > nations. Participants return to their home countries ready
> > > to disseminate the strategic approaches and tools acquired
> > > during their residency in the Global Environmental Program
> > > at Brown University's Watson Institute.
> > >
> > > SCOPE: An intensive postgraduate curriculum linking
> > > relevant approaches of ecosystem assessment, biodiversity
> > > conservation, environmental conflict resolution,
> > > applications of geographic information systems (GIS),
> > > global climate change and regional policy, coastal resource
> > > management, watershed dynamics, ecological economics,
> > > participatory rural appraisal, and environmental health.
> > > Interdisciplinary focus involving case studies, discussion
> > > session, field visits, simulations, project development,
> > > and acquiring critical tools. Science, policy and
> > > technology interfaces are explored within core curricula,
> > > specialized modules, elective course work and global
> > > environment seminars in the program, at Brown and
> > > throughout the Boston region. Extensive liaison with inter-
> > > national research and sustainable development agencies of
> > > New York.and Washington.
> > >
> > > CERTIFICATE: Successful completion of the intensive
> > > curriculum results in awarding of the UNEP Certificate in
> > > Integrated Environmental Management.
> > >
> > > COST: Program fees, materials, software, health
> > > insurance, housing, meal plan and books total $17,309.
> > > Support in the form of several partial or full fellowships
> > > is available through the program and through external
> > > agencies upon application.
> > >
> > > ADMISSION: Admission is very selective and competition
> > > for fellowship support is expected to be intense.
> > > Applications for admission can be requested by:
> > >
> > > 1) Downloading directly from the program website:
> > > http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Watson_Institute/programs/
> > > hhpe/ise/
> > > 2) E-mailing request to: [log in to unmask]
> > > 3) Faxing request to WISE Program at 401.863.2192 OR
> > > 4) Mailing request (or using courier) to:
> > > WISE Program, Watson Institute, Box 1831,
> > > Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA.
> > >
> > > Please allow enough time and include e-mail or fax
> > > information.
> > >
> > > DEADLINE: For full consideration, application forms should
> > > be received by 1 November, 2000.
> > >
> > > FURTHER INFO:
> > > http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Watson_Institute/programs/hhpe/ise/
> > >
> > > Deborah A. Healey
> > > Brown University
> > > Watson Institute
> > > 130 Hope Street, Box 1831
> > > Providence, Rhode Island 02912
> > > (401) 863-2766 - phone
> > > (401) 863-2192 - fax
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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