INSTITUTE OF ECOTECHNICS CONFERENCE 1989
Managing:
The Biosphere, the Species, and the Problem
Les Marronniers, Aix-en-Provence
October 13-16, 1989
Friday, October 13
Dr. Roger Lewin
Senior Editor, Science Magazine
Washington, D.C.
"The Evolution of the Species'
Saturday, October 14
Jay Levin
President and former Editor-in-Chief, L.A. Weekly
"The Cities"
Dr. Ted de Laca
Science Section Head, Division of Polar Programs
National Science Foundation
"Managing the Polar Regions"
Dr. Bruce Bunting
Director of Asian Programs, World Wildlife Fund
Washington, D.C.
"Wilderness Refuges: A Strategy for Management"
Dr. Stephen Rhodes
Environmental and Societal Impacts Group
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Boulder, Colorado
"Desertification"
Godfrey Reggio
Filmmaker
Institute of Regional Education
Santa Fe, New Mexico
"Transmission of the Problem Through Image"
Sunday, October 15
Katharine Payne
Research Associate, Laboratory of Ornithology
Cornell University
"Elephants and Whales: Giants of the Biosphere"
Professor Jean-Claude Menaut
Laboratoire d'Ecologie, Ecole Normale Superieure
Paris, France
"The Response of the Savannah to Stress and Disturbances"
John Allen
Director of Research and Development
Space Biospheres Ventures
Oracle, Arizona
"Biosphere 2 and Its Lessons for Global Management"
Dr. Thomas de Zengotita
Dalton School
School of Continuing Educating
New York University
"Human Kinship: Moral Forms of Natural Bodies"
Bob Walsh
Senior Vice President, Chief Technical Officer
Allegheny-Ludlum Corporation
Brackenridge, Pennsylvania
"New Industrial Capabilities"
Professor G. Carleton Ray
Department of Environmental Sciences
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
"The World Ocean"
Monday, October 16
Professor William G. Chaloner, FRS
Royal Holloway and Bedford
New College, University of London
Chairman of British National Committee for
International Geosphere/Biosphere Program
"The Greenhouse Effect: Past and Futures"