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International Platform on Sustainable Urban Development
GENEVA PALEXPO, Switzerland
11 - 13 October 2005

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S-DEV Geneva is organised by the Fondation Orgexpo and will take place in Geneva on the GENEVA PALEXPO area. The Fondation Orgexpo is responsible for the management of the GENEVA PALEXPO complex and has the official organisational support from leading organisations and representatives the field of Sustainable Urban Development.

S-DEV Geneva 05 is supported by three committees: the Steering Committee, the International Advisory Board and the ethics committee.

S-DEV Geneva is under the high patronage of Mr Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Director-General of the United Nations at Geneva.


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International Advisory Board members >>

 

Steering Committee

Bresso Mercedes

Honorary President

UCLG

Cattaui Livanos Maria

ex-Secretary General

ICC, Paris

Cramer Robert

Geneva State Councillor

DIAE, Geneva

Dérobert Eric

Director

WBCSD, Conches GE

Ferrazino Christian

Administrative Councillor

City of Geneva, Geneva

Fust Walter

Director

SDC, Berne

Godet Blaise

Permanent representative

Swiss Mission, Geneva

Kindhauser Georges

Executive Director S-DEV

Fondation Orgexpo, Geneva

Lacroux Sylvie

Regional Director

UN-Habitat

Lamprecht Carlo

Geneva State Councillor

DEEE, Geneva

Martin Claude

General Director

WWF International, Gland

Membrez Claude

General Director

Fondation Orgexpo, Geneva

Roch Philippe

Director

BUWAL, Berne

Rumley Pierre-Alain

Director

ARE, Berne

Schlingemann Frits

Director and regional representative

UNEP, Geneva

Sorgho-Moulinier Odile

Director and Regional representative

UNDP, Geneva




 

Ethics Committee

Biedermann Dominique

Director

Fondation Ethos, Geneva

Bürgenmeier Beat

Professor

Université de Genève, Geneva

 

Director

Centre Universitaire d'Ecologie Humaine, Geneva

Ferdman Guerrier Bettina

Secretary general

Fondation Philias, Geneva

Longet René

President

Equiterre (ONG), Geneva

 

Administrative Councillor

Onex

Morand Pascale D.

Consultant

RaRe - Social Responsibility in Business and Investment, Duillier

Spicher Philippe

Director

Centre Info, Fribourg




 

International Advisory Board

Allou Serge

Director

Groupe Recherches et Echanges Technologiques (GRET), ONG, Paris

Bolay Jean-Claude

Professor

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale, Lausanne

 

Director (ad int.)

Coopération internationale (EPFL)

Dubbeling Marielle

Urban Adviser

ETC Foundation, Leusden, the Netherlands

Erkman Suren

Consultant researcher

Institute Communication and Analysis of Science and Technology (ICAST), Geneva

Levy Caren

Professor

Development Planning Unit London University, London

Lieberherr Françoise

Senior Adviser

Direction Développement et Coopération (DDC), Berne

 

Associated researcher

Institut Universitaire d'Etudes sur le Développement (IUED), Geneva

Longet René

President

Equiterre (ONG), Geneva

 

Administrative Councillor

Onex

Müller Ariane

Coordinator

Programme Best Practices (UN-Habitat), Vienne

Saint-Ouen François

Executive secretary

Fondation Européenne sur le Développement Durable des Régions (FEDRE), Geneva

Satterthwaite David

Professor

School of Economics University, London

 

Director

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), London

Schertenleib Roland

Director

Département SANDEC (Eau-assainissement), EAWAG, EPFZ, Zurich

Schuebeler Peter

Expert consultant

WAP, Zurich

Solinis German

Coordinator

Programme MOST, UNESCO, Paris

Tanner Marcel

Director

Institut Tropical Suisse, Bâle

 

Professor

Université, Bâle

Wenger Fred

President

Urbaplan SA, Lausanne

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