TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRELIMINARY REPORT FROM THE MACKENZIE BASIN IMPACT STUDY (MBIS) FINAL WORKSHOP
BIODIVERSITY -- WHY SHOULD WE CARE?
CGCP NOW
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT PROJECT
FISHERIES PANEL
IS GLOBAL WARMING STILL WORTH A BLIP?
THE IAI INTITIAL SCIENCE PROGRAM AND THE IAI START-UP GRANTS
CANADIANS AWARDED IAI GRANTS
HUMAN DIMENSIONS STUDENTSHIP AWARDED BY ROYAL CANADIAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
CCP INFO
MCGILL'S C2GCR APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR
START OFFERS FELLOWSHIP AND VISITING LECTURER PROGRAMES
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
ROYAL SOCIETY MEDAL AWARDED FOR NEW WASTE MANAGEMENT PROCESS
GLOBAL CHANGE GAMES ON PARLIAMENT HILL
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
EVENTS CALENDAR
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RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Climate Change. Winter 1996 update (No.96-3) in Environment Canada’s National Environmental Indicator Series. The updated indicator bulletin for climate change presents updated trends (to 1994) for each of three vital signs: carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use; global atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases, and global and Canadian temperatures.
Order from Environment Canada Enquiry Center. Tel: 1-800-668-6767; fax: (819) 953-2225.
Developing Ideas Digest. Edited by Karl Hansen, a new bi-monthly digest from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
For information contact IISD, 161 Portage Avenue East, 6th Floor, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 0Y4. Tel: (204) 958-7700; fax: (204) 958-7710.
Ecosystem Health and Medicine. Edited by David J. Rapport. Published by Blackwell Science, Inc. This quarterly newsletter is dedicated to integrating ecology, ethics, environmental management and medicine.
For information contact Blackwell Science Inc., Journals, 238 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02142, U.S.A.
Environmental Issues and Sustainable Futures: A Critical Guide to Recent Books, Reports and Periodicals. A unique book which summarizes the latest in environmental literature. Written and edited by Michael Marien. Price is US$35.00.
Order from World Future Society, 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 450, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, U.S.A. Tel: (301) 656-8274; fax: (301) 951-0394.
Policy Making in an Era of Global Environmental Change. Edited by R.E. Munn and J.W.M. la Rivière. An overview of the ongoing research focussing on the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme and the World Climate Research Programme. Price is US$49.50.
Order from Kluwer Academic Publishers Group, Order Dept., PO Box 358, Accord Station, Hingham, Massachusetts, 02018-0358, U.S.A. Tel: (617) 871-6600; fax: (617) 871-6528; e-mail: kluwer@wkap.com.
Social Sciences and the Environment. Edited by Louise Quesnel, published by the University of Ottawa Press. Contains a selection of essays from top specialists in the social sciences. Price CAN$25.00.
To order contact University of Ottawa Press, 171 De Mortange Blvd.., Boucherville, Québec, J4B 6G4. Tel: (514) 449-7886; fax: (514) 449-1096. American residents contact Paul and Company, Publishers Consortium Inc., c/o PCS Data Processing Inc., 360 West 31 Street, New York, New York, 10001, U.S.A. Tel: (212) 564-3730; fax: (212) 971-7200.
Toxic Time Bombs: The Regulation of Canada’s Leaking Underground Storage Tanks.
Written and edited by John Swaigen and published by Emond Montgomery Publications Limited. A book which looks at the history, causes and regulations of Leaking Underground Storage Tanks.
For more information contact Desmond Harty, Emond Montgomery Publications Limited, 58 Shaftesbury Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M4T 1A3. Tel: (613) 975-3925; fax: (613) 975-3924.
Workshop on Carbon Cycling in Mid-Latitudes: Field and Tracer Studies (August 21-23, 1995). Assembled by G.M. Milton, an overview of a workshop on "Carbon Cycling: Field and Tracer Studies" held at the Chalk River Laboratories in August 1995.
For information contact Gwen Milton, Environmental Research Branch, Chalk River Laboratories, Chalk River, Ontario, K0J 1J0. Tel: (613) 584-3311, ext. 3058; fax: (613) 584-1221.
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