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Published: March 1, 2006

Global Change Newsletter No. 65

This issue features an article on ice coring and several stories coming from our National Committees. The centrefold highlights IGBP's new Science Plan and Implementation Strategy. Our Profile of a Scientist introduces you to Opha Pauline Dube.

Posted: October 2006

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Contents
Guest Editorial by F. Raes (636 KB)

Science Features
The Future of Ice Coring: International Partnerships in Ice Coring Sciences by E. Brook, E. Wolff, D. Dahl-Jensen, H. Fischer and E. Steig (704 KB)

National Committee Science
Global Change Workshop - Pune, India by G. Beig (432 KB)

CLIMAG for Sustainable Development: Progress and Challenges by S. Gadgil (312 KB)

Aerosols and Their Radiative Forcing over South Asia by A. Jayaraman (276 KB)

Portuguese Earth System Science Conference by M. Reis (216 KB)

New
IGBP Science Plan and Implementation Strategy

Discussion Forum
Climate Change and Air Pollution - Research and Policy by F. Raes (580 KB)

Profile of a Scientist
Opha Pauline Dube (184 KB)

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