United Nations University Lecture Series
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A brief introduction about the United Nations University and the UNU lecture series.
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 1
The Evolving Gaia Theory
James Lovelock
25 September 1992
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 2
Building a Post-Rio North-South Compact: The Role of the United States and Japan
James Gustave Speth, Former President, World Resources Institute, Washington, D.C., USA
27 October 1992
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 3
Coastal Zone Space: Sites for Conflict
Edward D. Goldberg, Professor, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, USA
22 January 1993
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 4
The Impact of Technology on Human Rights
C.G. Weeramantry, Judge, International Court of Justice, The Hague, Netherlands
14 May 1993
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 5
Rethinking Development: The Strategic Role of Population Issues
Nafis Sadik, Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) New York, USA
8 September 1993
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 6
Part 1: The Most Important Chart in the World
Kirk R. Smith, Senior Fellow and Programme Area Coordinator, Programme on Environment, East-West Center, Hawaii, USA
4 June 1993
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 7
Mexico and the Pacific Basin: Facing the New World Challenges
H.E. Mr. Carlos Salinas de Gortari, President of the United Mexican States
21 December 1993
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 8
International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction: Working against Time
Tsuneo Katayama, Professor and Director, International Center for Disaster-Mitigation Engineering, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
13 October 1993
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 9
Why the Quest Was Uncertain
Jean-Jacques Salomon, Director, Centre Science, Technologie et Société, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, Paris, France
11 July 1994
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 10
The Danube: Environmental Management of an International River
Libor Jansk´y, Lecturer, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
2 September 1994
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 11
UN Reform from the Standpoint of the United States
Benjamin Rivlin, Director, Ralph Bunche Institute on the United Nations, City University of New York, NY, USA
25 September 1995
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 12
Man-Induced Desertification?
Monique Mainguet, Director, Laboratoire de Géographie Zonale pour le Développement, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, France
Klaus Mersmann, Engineer, Laboratoire de Géographie Zonale pour le Développement, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, France
Marjolein Visser, Engineer, Département de production végétale, Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques et Biologiques Appliquées, Ghent, Belgium
Based on a Presentation made by Professor Monique Mainguet
7 November 1995
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 13
Environmental Policy and Trade
Heinrich Freiherr von Lersner, Former President of the German Federal Environment Agency
16 November 1995
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 14,15
Mobilization of the Conscience of Mankind:
Conditions of Effectiveness of Human Rights NGOs and
NGOs: The People's Voice in International Governance?
Peter R. Baehr, Professor and Director, Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM), Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
Leon Gordenker Professor Emeritus, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
18 September 1996
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 16,17
The Mediterranean Crises and
Climate Change: Is It a Positive or Negative Process?
François Doumenge Director, Institut océanographique,
Musée océanographique, Monaco, and Secretary General, International Commission for the Scientific Exploration of the Mediterranean Sea (CIESM), Monaco
Arie S. Issar Professor, Holder of the Alain Poher Chair for
Water Resources in Arid Zones, Water Resource Center,
Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research,
Ben Gurion University of the Negev,
Sede Boker Campus, Israel
15 July 1996 and 14 November 1996
UNU LECTURE SERIES: 18
European and ASEAN Integration Processes: Similar Models?
H.E. Mr. Pierre Gramegna, Ambassador of Luxembourg to Japan
H.E. Mr. Lim Chin Beng Ambassador of the Republic of Singapore to Japan
8 May 1997
