tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-126269902011-08-13T04:57:56.910-07:00Pierre-Fara Yamalethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11128482001178856405noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12626990.post-1115148517420229752005-05-03T12:26:00.000-07:002011-08-13T02:41:16.593-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div>Dr. Jean Faullimmel <br />GUI Advisory Commission <br /> <br />Correspondence to: <br />20 rue des Champs, <br />67550 Vendenheim-Strasbourg, <br />France. <br /> <br />Telephone: +33 325 3155 <br />Languages Spoken: English and French <br /> <br /> <br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">GUI EDUCATION</span> <br /> <br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">MISSION DESCRIPTION <br /></span> <br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">“Sustainable Development should meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”</span> <br /></div> <br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span>The Brundtland report, Our Common Future, 1987. <br /> <br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span>In the context of today’s economic globalization and the increasing interdependence between nations to solve global environmental issues, greater emphasis on Environmental Education in developing countries has become a necessity. These countries should not repeat the mistakes of developed countries, but should learn from them. With greater environmental awareness and competency, pollution prevention is possible. </span> <br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"> <br /><span>Higher Education institutions have an important role to play in achieving such objectives. Collaboration and dialogue between academic institutions, governmental agencies and polluting industries is a must to address existing and future environmental issues developing countries are facing. </span> <br /> <br /><span>The mission of Global Environmental Affairs will focus on Environmental Development and Environmental Education. It will include industrial consulting, seminars, conferences and lecturing at the university level on environmental issues such as: air, water and land pollution and their treatments; pollution prevention; waste management, environmental management; environmental standards and legislation; climate change and renewable energies. </span> <br /> <br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Economic, environmental and social developments go hand in hand.</span> <br /> <br /> <br /><span>Dr.Jean Faullimmel, Ph.D.</span> <br /></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12626990-111514851742022975?l=jeanfaullimmel.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pierre-Fara Yamalethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11128482001178856405noreply@blogger.com