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  UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair in Global Coastal Assessment (658), established in 2004 at the University of Rhode Island, Narragansett (United States of America)
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Objectives
  • The purpose of the Chair shall be to contribute to the promotion of an integrated system of research, training, information and documentation in the field of global coastal assessment resources.


  • It will serve as a means of facilitating collaboration between high-level, internationally recognized researchers and teaching staff of the University and other institutions in the United States, Europe and other regions in the world.



  • Host Institution

    The University of Rhode Island. Website


    Partnership

    The Cousteau Society (France) Website

    The University of Bucharest (Romania) Website

    South Valley University, Aswan (Egypt) Website



    UNESCO Sector / Office responsible for the Chair/Network

    Natural Science, UNESCO New York Office

 

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