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• “Arsenic in Groundwater:
Technical and Policy Dimensions,”
UNU-NIES International
Workshop, 18 February, Tokyo.
• “Globalization of Technology and
Developing Countries,”
UNU/INTECH Seminar, 20
February, Maastricht.
• “East Asian Historic Cities;
Recreation of Historic Landscape
and Revitalization of Traditional
Cities,” Regional Seminar
organized by UNU/IAS,
Architectural Institute of Japan and
Ishikawa International Cooperation
Research Centre, 21 February,
Tokyo.
• “Financial Markets and Innovation
Performance,” UNU/INTECH
Seminar, 6 March, Maastricht.
• “Women Today: Realities and
Opportunities – Women in Afghanistan,” 1st Joint UN
House Public Forum on International Women’s Day, 8
March, Tokyo.
• “Conflict Prevention: The Secretary-General’s Report
and the Way Forward,” UNU-UNHQ Expert Forum, 18
March, New York.
• “Formal Methods at the Crossroads: From Panacea to
Foundational Support,” UNU/IIST 10th Anniversary
Colloquium, 18–21 March, Lisbon.
• “The WTO and the Doha Development Agenda,”
UNU/IAS Seminar, 6–8 April, Kuwait.
• “Tracing Pollutants from Agrochemical Use: Focus on
Endocrine Disruptor Pollution,” UNU International
Symposium, 15–16 April, Hanoi.
• “Innovation Systems and Development Strategy,”
UNU/INTECH Seminar, 24 April, Maastricht.
• “Developing Indicators on Regional Integration,”
UNU/CRIS Seminar, 2 May, Bruges.
• “Implementation of the Kyoto Protocol: Issues and
Problems,” UNU/IAS Tokyo Roundtable Seminar coorganized
by NIES, 9 May, Tokyo.
• “The New Economy in Development,” UNU/WIDER
Development Conference, 10–11 May, Helsinki.
• “Water: Mirror of the World,” an exhibit featuring waterrelated
photographs taken by UN Office in Geneva staff
member Sérgio da Silva, in the UNU Gallery, UN House,
21 May–14 June, Tokyo.
• “2002 Africa Day Symposium,” organized by UNU
Mr. Emmanuel Ondo-Methogo, Vice Prime Minister of Gabon, giving a keynote speech at the Africa Day 2002
Symposium
Centre and the African Diplomatic Corps in Tokyo, 23
May, Tokyo.
• “The United Nations and South Asia,” UNU International
Conference, 27–28 May, Tokyo.
• “Open Systems, Learning Economies and Development
Strategies,” UNU/INTECH Seminar, 30 May, Maastricht.
• “Science and Technology Policies in Europe: New
Challenges, New Responses,” UNU/INTECH Seminar,
26 June, Maastricht.
• “Spatial Inequality and Development,” UNU/WIDER
Joint Conference with LSE and Cornell, 27–29 June,
London.
• “In Search of Biosecurity: Best Practices, Awareness
Raising & Capacity Building on Access to Genetic
Resources, Benefit Sharing and Biosafety in Central
Asian Countries and Mongolia,” UNU/IAS Workshop, 30
June–3 July, Mongolia.
• “The Role of Research and Higher Education in
Developing National Forest Programmes in Countries
with Economies in Transition,” International Symposium
co-organized by UNU, European Forest Institute, Silva
Network, University of Joensuu, Faculty of Forestry, and
Lithuanian University of Agriculture, 1–3 July, Kaunas,
Lithuania.
• “Future of Sovereignty in Europe,” UNU/CRIS Panel
Discussion at the Comparative Interdisciplinary Studies
Section/International Studies Association 4th
International Conference: “Sovereignty and
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