Forty Years Of The Coordinating Committee For Geoscience - CCOP
Forty Years Of The Coordinating Committee For Geoscience - CCOP
Forty Years Of The Coordinating Committee For Geoscience - CCOP
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CONTENTS<br />
1. THE ORGANISATION<br />
Conception, Birth and Infancy<br />
(1965-1971)<br />
Early International Geoscientific Cooperation in Asia 1<br />
<strong>The</strong> National Geological Survey Organisations of the<br />
ECAFE Regional Member Countries in the 1950s and 1960s 3<br />
New Ideas for Co-operation through ECAFE 4<br />
<strong>The</strong> ECAFE Expert Working Group 5<br />
An Important Decision in Tokyo 6<br />
A Birth in Quezon City 7<br />
A Call for Help 10<br />
<strong>The</strong> UNDP <strong>Years</strong><br />
(1972- 1991)<br />
UNDP’s Leading Role. 11<br />
First Steps Towards Self-Reliance 15<br />
Finding a New Home 17<br />
Coming of Age and the Hopes of Independence 18<br />
Independence Achieved 19<br />
Learning to Stand Alone 19<br />
Charting a New Course<br />
(1991-2000)<br />
Revised Rules and Objectives 23<br />
Policies for a New Millennium<br />
(2000-2006)<br />
A New Strategy 23<br />
Advice for the Future 29<br />
2. THE ANNUAL SESSIONS<br />
(1966-2006)<br />
<strong>The</strong> Time for Talking<br />
<strong>The</strong> Early Sessions 31<br />
First Permanent Representatives (1968) 33<br />
Striving for Efficiency (1970s and 1980s) 34<br />
<strong>The</strong>matic Sessions 37<br />
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