Roundtable Report

Welcome

Mikhail Gorbachev, President
Green Cross International

Green Cross and Freshwater Resources: An Overview
Dr. Bertrand Charrier, Director
Green Cross International

International Freshwater Conflict: Issues and Prevention Strategies
Dr. Paul Samson, International Program Coordinator
Green Cross International

Perspectives on freshwater conflict

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Vice President
Environmentally Sustainable Development, World Bank

Frits Schlingemann, Director
UNEP Regional Office for Europe

Prof. Alexander J. B. Zehnder, Director
Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology, Zurich

Prof. Samuel Pohoryles
Peres Institute for Peace, Tel Aviv

Comments and Discussion

Dr. Jean-François Giovannini, Deputy Director General
Swiss Development Cooperation, Berne

Prof. Francisco Szekely, Director
International Academy of the Environment, Geneva

Prof. André Musy, Dept. of Hydrology
Federal Institute for Technology, Lausanne

Dr. D. Kraemer, Director of the Hydrology and Water Resources Dept.
World Meteorological Organization

Prof. Jean-Claude Landry, Co-director
Environment Division, Canton of Geneva

Dr. David Pitt, author of "Water in a Warmer World"
Consultant to the United Nations

Hanspeter Tschäni, Senior Advisor
Swiss Trade Initiative Middle East/ North Africa

General Discussion and Conclusions

Mikhail Gorbachev and
Daniel Goeudevert, First-Vice President, Green Cross International

End of the Meeting

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Last update 14 sept. 98