THE GALLON ENVIRONMENT LETTER
Canadian Institute for Business and the Environment
Institut Canadien du Commerce et de l'environnement
506 Victoria Ave., Montreal, Quebec
Ph. (514) 369- 0230, fax (514) 369- 3282, Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
December 18, 1998
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IUCN WISHES TO HIRE TEMPERATE AND BOREAL
FOREST PROFESSIONAL IN MONTREAL
IUCN � The World Conservation Union, is looking for an
Assistant Coordinator, Temperate and Boreal Forest Programme
to work in Montreal. It is part of the IUCN�s global Forest Conservation
Programme, whose goal is the maintenance and, where necessary,
restoration of forest ecosystems to conserve biodiversity and ensure
sustainable production of a wide range of goods and services in an
equitable manner. The successful candidate will have an advanced
degree in forest ecology and ........................ Send application to
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CPAWS WANTS CONSERVATION DIRECTOR
IN CALGARY, ALBERTA
The Calgary/Banff Chapter of the Canadian Parks and
Wilderness Society (CPAWS) is a dynamic, successful,
and growing conservation organisation representing
1,000 members in southern Alberta. Send resume to
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GREENPEACE CANADA SEEKS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Greenpeace Canada wishes to hire a new Executive Director to
work in Toronto. The compensation package for this position
is currently under review by the Board, but will be in the range
of Cdn$75,000 plus benefits. Send your curriculum vitae
including relevant experience, with a cover letter, to .....
.................................. address ........................
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COORDINATOR (1) AND RESEARCHER (2)
NEEDED FOR NEW CANADIAN MINING COALITION
The National Environmental Mining Strategy is a Canadian
alliance of public interest organizations, including environmental,
aboriginal, labour, church and community groups, who are concerned
with environmental and social impacts of mining and mineral
exploration and development activities in Canada, and of Canadian
mining companies working internationally. Send resume to ............
................. Contact ......................................
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CCIC SEEKS TO HIRE A DEPUTY DIRECTOR IN OTTAWA
The Canadian Council for International Cooperation (CCIC), a coalition
of Canadian voluntary organizations committed to achieving global
peace and justice, as well as sustainable development in an improved
environment, is seeking a new Deputy Director. Send application to
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ENVIRONMENT LIAISON CENTRE INTERNATIONAL (ELCI)
LOOKING FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NAIROBI, KENYA
The Environment Liaison Centre International (ELCI) wishes to
hire a new Executive Director to work out of its headquarters in
Nairobi, Kenya. The initial six month contract starts 1st March
1999 at a salary of US$2,500 per month. The deadline for
application is January 11, 1999. Send your CV, the names and
contacts of three referees to ECLI at .........................
Website ...................................
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UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH WANTS
FISHERIES ECONOMICS RESEARCH ASSISTANT
The Centre for the Economics and Management of Aquatic
Resources in the Department of Economics, at the
University of Portsmouth wishes to appoint a Research
Assistant/Associate in fishery economics on a fixed-
term contract to 31 December 2000. The starting salary
is �11,004 - �14,941 depending upon qualifications and experience
Deadline for application is January 22, 1999. Quote ref no. ......
Further details and application forms from the Personnel Office,
at ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, address ............... email
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ITHACA, N.Y. WANTS LANDS PROGRAMS PROFESSIONALS
The Tompkins County Department of Planning, located
in Ithaca, New York, has openings for two mid-level
professional positions to work in the field of land use
planning and environment. The 1999 starting salary for
each position is US $30,922 with a nine month probationary
period, at which point the salary will be $33,593. Deadline
for application is January 22, 1999. Applications may be
obtained from ......................................................
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RESEARCHER ON FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
NEEDED FOR UKRAINE
A research group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
in Berkeley, California is looking for a Ukrainian natural
resource economics or forest economist who ......................
Contact .......................................... email ................
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WWF U.S. WANTS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF-US) is looking for a full time
program officer for a position with our Sustainable Commerce
Program in its Washington, D.C. office. WWF has a long- standing
commitment to helping ensure that international market forces and
the process of global market integration support rather than damage
biodiversity conservation. Contact ...........................................
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NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY WANTS
ENVIRONMENTAL/REGIONAL PLANNER
The Community and Regional Planning Program, School of
Architecture and Planning, University of New Mexico will
appoint a faculty position in Natural Resources Planning.
It will be a tenure-track faculty position (Assistant or Associate
Professor) beginning in the Fall 1999 semester. Deadline for
application is January 15, 1999. Send a letter of application,
resume, names/addresses of at least three professional references
to ............................................... website
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HAVARD OFFERS FELLOWSHIPS ON
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
Harvard University Committee on the Environment Belfer
Center for Science and International Affairs John F. Kennedy
School of Government, offers both pre-doctoral and advanced
research fellowships in Global Environmental Assessment
(GEA). Deadline for application is January 15, 1999. Contact
................., at ......................., phone
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AMERICAN OCEANS CAMPAIGN, WASHINGTON, D.C.
WANTS TWO RESEARCHER AND POLICY ADVOCATE
The American Oceans Campaign seeks candidates for
two positions. The first is for a Marine Fisheries Policy
Professional, who will design and carry out our federal
legislative and regulatory efforts concerning fisheries,
coral reefs, marine mammals, and other marine wildlife.
The second position is for a �Water Quality Policy Professional�
who will have primary responsibility to track federal legislation
and regulations concerning coastal water quality, with particular
emphasis on beaches, estuaries, and stormwater pollution.
Send application to .................................................
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HUDSON RIVER GROUP IN NEW YORK WANTS
MANAGER JOB OPENING
The New York organization called Hudson River Valley Riverkeeper
wishes to hire an Administrator/Business Manager to serve as the
organization's controller and to assist the Executive Director with
the administrative, programmatic and coordinating responsibilities
of the organization's environmental advocacy training program.
Send application to .............................................
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COMMUNICATIONS IN FISHERIES RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT NEEDED FOR U.S. EAST COAST
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council is seeking
a Public Affairs Specialist for its Dover, Delaware office.
Responsibilities include consulting with the Executive
Director regarding the impact of Council policies and
management actions on public opinion, and developing
methods for acceptance and support of such policies and
management actions. Contact ..........................................
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U.S. GRANTS FOR FISHERIES RESEARCH
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) of the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the U.S. Department
of Commerce offers grants under the title Financial Assistance
for Research and Development Projects in the Gulf of Mexico
and off the US South Atlantic Coastal States, under the Marine
Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN), ref no. RIN 0648 ZA48.
Make application to .........................................
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FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL IN U.K.
SEEKS A NATIONAL COORDINATOR
A background in forestry, certification, environment or
the timber trade is required, combined with excellent
communication, organisational and administrative skills
and a high level of personal commitment to the issue. The office
is based in Mid Wales and candidates who either live
in the area or are willing to relocate will be preffered
but this may be negotiable for an exceptional candidate.
Contact ...............................,,
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AAAS OFFERS ONE YEAR FELLOWSHIPS IN THE U.S.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
(AAAS) invites applications for one-year public policy fellowships
under the 1999-2000 Policy Fellowships for Scientists and Engineers ,
which bring scientists and engineers to Washington, DC, to work
in the Congress and the executive branch on domestic or international
policy issues. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and must have a Ph.D.
or equivalent doctoral level degree at the time of application from any
physical, biological, or social science or any field of engineering. Persons
with a master's degree in engineering and at least three years of post-
degree professional experience may also apply.................. Contact,
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