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Meetings and Events in 1998 January February March April May June July August September October November December UNU Events in December Please note that when an event spreads over two months, it is listed in the starting month. 7-11 December, Tokyo, Japan Forty-fifth Session of the UNU Council 10-17 December, Quito Ecuador Third International Symposium on Sustainable Mountain Development: Understanding Interfaces of Andean Cultural Landscapes for Management Objective: To facilitate interchange of ideas and experiences between scholars, policy-makers and NGOs the following goals: present the state-of-the-art in ecological knowledge on sustainability in the Andes; stimulate scholarly research in programmatic areas of mountain development leading to practical applications; invigorate the networking of the Andean Mountain Association (AMA) and re-establish its previous contacts; and produce baseline information to allow a regional consensus on priorities and foci for sustainable development policies in the Andes. 18-19 December, Singapore Second Workshop of the UNU Project on “Rising and Fading Powers: International Order in Transition” back Return to the UNU Homepage