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National Committee Meeting IHDP- Spain

National Committee Meeting IHDP- Spain. Dra. Ana Yábar Sterling President of the IHDP Spanish Committee Bonn, 13 Oct. 2005. NC IHDP- Spain. Organ assigned to the IHDP Constituted in the scope of the MEC (9 Members) Location: IUCA (UCM); Madrid, Spain

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National Committee Meeting IHDP- Spain

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  1. National Committee MeetingIHDP- Spain Dra. Ana Yábar Sterling President of the IHDP Spanish Committee Bonn, 13 Oct. 2005

  2. NC IHDP- Spain • Organ assigned to the IHDP • Constituted in the scope of the MEC (9 Members) • Location: IUCA (UCM); Madrid, Spain • Financed by: National program of International Cooperation in Science and Technology of the National Plan R+D+I (2004-07).

  3. Aims of NC IHDP- Spain(1) • To disclose information relative to the IHDP in the national scientific community. • To spread the knowledge of the research activities of the Spanish scientific community, in the scope of IHDP. • To impel the participation of the national scientific community in the initiatives organized by the IHDP.

  4. Aims of NC IHDP- Spain (2) • To promote initiatives that contribute to increase the scientific research quality on the human, economic and social dimensions of global change. • To represent the Spanish interests in the IHDP. • To integrate HDGEC research into and to coordinate them with interdisciplinary GEC projects. • To collaborate and to advise the MEC authorities in the matter of: a. identification of national priorities of scientific policy; b. international scientific cooperation policy.

  5. Activities of NC IHDP- Spain:2005-06 • Development of its functions as: - nexus with the IHDP, and - National Focal Point. • Elaboration of a survey (Spanish scientists and research groups/Centers). • Elaboration of a data base. • Identification of high-priority areas of research. • Elaboration and update a WEB page. • Development of diffusion activities and exchange national and international information. • Setting up a network of Spanish scientists and research groups/Centers.

  6. NC IHDP- Spain/CEICAG • The President of NC IHDP- Spain represents the NC on CEICAG (Spanish Committee on Global Change Research), which is integrated also with the presidents of: IGBP, DIVERSITAS, SCOPE, SCOR, WCRP, SCAR and IGBP National Committees . • Supported by the MEC, the CEICAG’s purpose is: a. to improve interdisciplinary research on GEC; b. to coordinate efforts; and c. to optimize resources, in this matter.

  7. Ana Yábar Sterling Presidenta del Comité Nacional IHDP- España Instituto Universitario de Ciencias Ambientales (IUCA) Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) c/ Manuel Bartolomé Cossio s/n 28040 Madrid, España Tel./Fax: +34 91 5491459 E-mail: ayabar@der.ucm.es WEB: http://www.ucm.es/info/iuca/IHDP.htm

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