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Frank Biermann appointed to UNEP's High Level Expert Panel
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Sectors Including Mitigation, Science & Management
Location Netherlands - Europe
Company Name Amsterdam Global Change Institute (AGCI)
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AGCI professor of environmental policy at the VU University, Frank Biermann, has been appointed to the High-Level Expert Panel in a new foresight initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme.

This panel shall inform the UN system and the greater policy community about the global environmental issues that need most attention over the next years. The process shall influence UNEP's programme of work as well as that of other UN agencies.  Most importantly, the results of the foresight initiative will provide a significant input to the "Rio+20" UN Conference on Sustainable Development scheduled to take place in May 2012. The Expert Panel consists of 20 distinguished scientists from around the world, chaired by the UNEP Chief Scientist. 
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