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News from the CIERP - Fall 2003

• Professor William Moomaw is working to “Make Global Climate Change a Local Fight”. See story featured in Tufts E-News at http://enews.tufts.edu/stories/102003Moomaw.htm.
• The CIERP Program is pleased to welcome Visiting Professor Dr. Atiq Rahman (link bio here), Executive Director of the Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies. BCAS is an independent, non-profit, non-government research and policy institute (http://bcas.net). Along with Drs. Moomaw, Najam, and Ramakrishna, Dr. Rahman is the fourth faculty member at The Fletcher School working on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (http://www.ipcc.ch/). During his tenure, he is teaching a course ‘Sustainable Development: A View from the South’ and will supervise MALD students in completion of their theses.
• Check out Professor Moomaw’s latest publication “Global Warming and National Security [PDF]” from the Fall 2003 Edition of the Northeast Sun, the magazine of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NSEA). For more information on NSEA, go to http://www.nesea.org/.
• Associate Professor Adil Najam describes “poverty, not scarcity [as] driving environmental and human security in South Asia” in his recent article from the Environmental Change and Security Project (ECSP) report [PDF]. Go to http://www.ecsp.si.edu for more