TABLE OF CONTENTS MBIS: A MID-TERM PROGRESS REPORT EXPEDITION STUDYING ARCTIC OCEAN AND GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE HUMAN DIMENSIONS OF GLOBAL CHANGE-ARCTIC RESEARCH CGCP NOW CMOS GLOBAL CHANGE FORUM IGBP UPDATE IPCC-SECOND ASSESSMENT REPORT IDNDR-THE YOKOHAMA STRATEGY OPINION-IGBP REPORT NO. 28: WORK PLAN 1994-1998 UVB IMPACTS CONFERENCE UNIQUE WEATHER PROJECT   CCP INFO MODELLING THE GLOBAL CLIMATE SYSTEM WEATHER AND CLIMATE: INFORMATION FOR AGRICULTURE JAMES BRUCE WINS 1994 IMO PRIZE

JAMES P. BRUCE WINS 1994 INTERNATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION PRIZE Information and Public Affairs Office World Meteorological Organization   James Philip Bruce, Chair of the Canadian Climate Program Board, has been chosen by the forty-sixth session of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Executive Council to receive the most prestigious prize ln meteorology--the International Meteorological Organization (IMO) Prize. A renowned figure both in Canada and internationally, Mr. Bruce retired from government service in the l980s, but continues to provide leadership to important global endeavours such as the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, the International Lake Environment Programme and the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme. The IMO Prize was established by the World Meteorological Organization in 1955 to commemorate its predecessor organization, the IMO. In awarding Mr. Bruce the prize, the WMO Executive Council recognized his worldwide contributions and many accomplishments in the fields of meteorology and hydrology. The Canadian Climate Program and the Canadian Global Change Program congratulate Mr. Bruce on this outstanding achievement, and would like to take this opportunity to thank him for the great contribution he continues to make to both programs. For more information please contact: The Information and Public Affairs Office World Meteorological Organization, P.O. Box 2300, 1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland; tel: (+41 22) 7308315; fax: (+41 22) 7342326.