Contributors

Professor Faysal Tageldim Abushama
Director, National Centre for Research, Sudan

Professor Thomas Alifakiotis
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Dr. Eugeniusz Andrulewicz
Department of Oceanography, Marine Quality Unit
Sea Fisheries Institute, Poland

Professor Edna Aphek
University of Jerusalem, Israel

Dr. Agni Vlavianos-Arvanitis
President and Founder
Biopolitics International Organisation, Greece

Professor Nicholas Ashford
Technology and Policy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Professor Gyula Bora
Department of Economic Geography
Budapest University of Economic Sciences, Hungary

Professor Gustav Born
Director, William Harvey Research Institute, United Kingdom

Dr. Gordana Brun
Advisor to the Minister of Environment, Republic of Serbia

Professor S. Budhisantoso
Ministry of Environment, Indonesia

Professor Mario Calderon Rivera
f. Ambassador of Colombia to Greece
Santillana Foundation for Latin America, Colombia

Dr. Jan Cerovsky
President, ECOPOINT Foundation
Senior Scientist, Czech IUCN, Czech Republic

Dr. Kamla Chowdhry
Chairperson, Centre for Science and Environment, India

Dr. Julia Panourgia-Clones
Environmental Consultant, The World Bank, USA

Dr. Mariana Constantinescu
Ministry of Waters, Forests and Environmental Protection, Romania

Professor Juraj Cuth
Professor of International Law, Slovak Republic

Dr. Vitalij Denisov
Department of Applied Mathematics, Klaipeda University, Lithuania

Dr. Ivana S. Djujic
Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy
Belgrade University, Republic of Serbia

Professor Jan W. Dobrowolski
Open University AGH
Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Sanjin Dragojevic
Institute for Development and International Relations, Croatia

Dr. Terence M. Duffy
Director of Peace Studies, University of Ulster
Magee College, United Kingdom

Ambassador Panayotis Economou
Public and International Relations Advisor
Biopolitics International Organisation, Greece

Professor Hunay Evliya
Director, Centre for Environmental Research
Çukurova University, Turkey

Ambassador Kai Falkman
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden

Kumaran Fernando
Secretary-General
United Nations Association, Sri Lanka

Professor Lev Fishelson
Department of Zoology, Tel Aviv University
Israel

Professor M. Dino Fortes
Marine Science Institute, Philippines

Assimakis Fotilas
f. Head, Investments Promotion Centre, UNIDO, Greece

Dr. Gloria Castro-Gatchalian
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Eulogio “Amang” Rodriguez Institute, Philippines

Ambassador George Georgiou
Director of Cultural Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Greece

Professor Leonid Goldin
GOSCO Cultural Organisation, Russia

Dr. Natalia Grigorieva
Social Policy-Social Development, Academy of Creative Endeavours, Russia

Professor Wilfried Gunkel
Former Director, Biologische Anstalt Helgoland, Germany

Dr. Ali Haribou
Project Analyst
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Ethiopia

Albert Th. Ten Houten
ATHMO, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Dr. Gabriella Ivancea
Department of Aquatic Ecology, Ministry of Waters
Forests and Environmental Protection, Romania

Professor Leonardas Kairiukstis
Director of State Scientific Project ECOSLIT
Lithuanian Forest Institute, Lithuania

Dr. Peter Kalantzis
President, Lonza Ltd, Switzerland

Dr. Lászlo Kapolyi
President, Systems International Foundation
Hungary

Panayotis Karafotias
f. Officer in Charge, United Nations Information Centre, Greece

A.Henry Karunaratne
Honorary President, United Nations Association, Sri Lanka

Dr. Nikos Katsaros
Senior Research Scientist, Democritos National Research Centre, Greece

Professor Rusen Keles
Director of Environmental Studies, Faculty of Political Sciences
Ankara University, Turkey

Dr. Meral Kence
Department of Biology
Middle East Technical University
Turkey

Professor Baruch Kimor
Faculty of Agricultural Engineering
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

Professor Sergei I. Kolesnikov
Co-President
International Physicians for the Prevention
of Nuclear War, Russia

George J. Kollmann
Chief Counsellor, Ministry of Welfare
Hungary

Professor Jiro Kondo
Director General
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth, Japan

Yuri A. Korolev
Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law, Russia

Natalia Kuznetsova
Financial Director
International Academy of Entrepreneurship, Russia

Professor Leszek Kuznicki
President, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Dr. M. Lapka
Institute of Landscape Ecology
Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic

Dr. L. E. Ruelas Lierena
United Nations Association Institute for Green Areas
Universidad Catolico de Santa Maria, Peru

Professor Frederic A. Lints
Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

Sirje Loot
Legal Advisor, Estonia

Dr. Alexander M. Lutsko
Rector, International Sakharov College on Radioecology, Belarus

Professor Michael N. Manakov
Director, Biotechnology Centre
Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology, Russia

Georges Martin
Agricultural Engineer, Agronomic Consultant, France

Ambassador Jiri Marvan
Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Greece, Czech Republic

Dr. Lidia Masalkowa
Department of Human Sciences, Mendeleyev University
of Chemical Technology, Russia

Dr. Hossein S. Mehraban
Psychology Department, Shiraz University, Iran

Dr. Vaclav Mejstrik
Institute of Landscape Ecology
Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic

Dr. Jan Morovic
President, City University Bratislava, Slovak Republic

Dr Paulo C. Moura
President, Institute of Political and Social Studies, Brazil

J. Patrick Nicholson
Chairman and CEO, N-Viro International Corporation, USA

Ambassador Valery Nikolayenko
Ambassador of the Russian Federation

Dr. Sergej Olenin
Centre for Systems Analysis, Klaipeda University, Lithuania

Professor Yaman Ors
Unit of Medical Ethics, Medical Faculty, Ankara University, Turkey

Professor Ali Ozbilen
Vice Dean, Department of Landscape Architecture
KTU Faculty of Forestry, Turkey

Dr. Eero Paloheimo
Member of Parliament, Finland

Professor Basil C. Papadias
Department of Electrical Engineering
National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Professor John G. Papaioannou
Advisor, Athens Centre of Ekistics, Greece

George Papandreou
Minister of National Education, Greece

Elisabeth A. Papazoi
Deputy Minister of Physical Planning,
Environment and Public Works, Greece

Carolos Papoulias
Foreign Affairs Minister, Greece

Professor Inna M. Parkhomenko
Associate Professor of Biophysics, Moscow State University, Russia

Dr. Gunter Pauli
Advisor to the Rector, United Nations University
The Zero Emissions Research Institute, Japan

Dr. Ung Phyrun
Deputy Director General, State Secretariat for Environment, Cambodia

Dr. Doina Popescu
National Institute for Hydrology and Meteorology, Romania

Professor J. Stefan Rokem
Department of Applied Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology
Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical School, Israel

Professor Andrei Rubin
Head, Department of Biophysics, Moscow State University, Russia

Dr. Emil Rus
Head, Hydraulics Department, Environmental
Engineering Research Institute, Romania

Ambassador Ahmed Nabil El Salawy
f. Ambassador of Egypt to Greece, Egypt

George E. Saridakis
f. Member of the European Parliament, Greece

Professor Pavel J. Sarkisov
Rector, Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology, Russia

Professor Liduvina R. Senora
UNA Executive Secretary
Eulogio “Amang” Rodriguez Institute, Philippines

Professor Alexander I. Shishkin
St. Petersburg State Technological University for Plant Polymers, Russia

Dr. Nadezhda Shulenina
Philosophy Department
Moscow Academy of Chemical Engineering, Russia

Professor K.E. Skora
HEL Marine Station, Gdansk University, Poland

Rabbi Dr. Norman Solomon
Fellow in Modern Jewish Thought, Oxford Centre for Hebrew
and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Professor Vlassios Sotiropoulos
Head, Energy Department, Physical Process Laboratory
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Professor Nur Sozen
Department of Landscape Architecture
Ankara University, Turkey

Dr. Jaroslav Stoklasa
Environmental Advisor
Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic

George Strongylis
Commission of the European Union, Direction DG XI, Belgium

Professor Anna Szaniawska
Institute of Oceanography, Gdansk University, Poland

Professor Ayse Gulgun Tuna
Department of International Relations, Bilkent University, Turkey

Professor Sergey A. Ushakov
Director, Earth Science Museum, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia

Efstathia Valiantza
Environmental Engineering Consultant, Greece

His All Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Mr. Vartholomeos

Panayotis Vongas
Department of Business Research and Marketing
Athens University of Economics and Business Sciences, Greece

Dr. Yuri I. Voronkov
Head, Department of Cosmonaut Selection
Ministry of Health, Russia

Dr. Richard Witt
Vice President, Society of Greek Scientists, United Kingdom

Dr. Christos Yapijakis
Department of Neurology, University of Athens, Greece

Dr. Reguina A. Yavchunovskaya
Academy of Creative Endeavours, Russia