IAI Newsletter 27/2002

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Contents

1. Editorial &ndash John W. B. Stewart
2. Institutional Information
   • XIV Meeting of the IAI Executive Council (EC)
   • XVI Meeting of the IAI Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC)
   • IAI Scientific Officer: Gerhard Breulmann Introduction
3. Scientific Achievements
   • The Assessment of Present, Past and Future Climate Variability in the Americas from Treeline Environments &ndash Brian H. Luckman & José A. Boninsegna
   • Summaries of the Reports of the Second Year of IAI CRN Program Projects &ndash Holm Tiessen / Osvaldo Sala
4. Training and Education
   • &ldquoBiodiversity and global change: human impact in natural ecosystems of the Americas&rdquo
   • Capacity Building &ndash John Stewart
5. IAI &ndash Proyects &ndash Programs
   • CIESIN: Associate Member of the IAI &ndash Roberta Balstad Miller
   • National Technical Scientific Program &ndash Bárbara Garea Moreda
6. Miscellaneous
   • Regional Latin American and Caribbean Workshop on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development
   • 7th APN Scientific Planning Group Meeting &ndash Gerhard Breulmann
   • Brazilian State of Ceara becomes Member of Institute for Climate Prediction (IRI) &ndash Jennifer Freeman
   • Call for Papers
   • Announcement: 2002 Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program for the Americas
   • DISCCRS: A New Program for Recent PhDs in Climate Change Research
7. Calendar of Events