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	Green Cross Italia
		The three 1st prize winning works per age grouping from each national contest will be submitted to the international evaluation process where selection will be made by an institution-jury to be selected and announced by Green Cross International with the assistance of the Honorary Committee in advance.
		Ideally, the top three entries of each age grouping shall be awarded a cash prize which should be allocated to projects focusing on environmental problems affecting their own region and be tied-up with the annual theme of the competition, e.g.
		Green Cross takes ownership of all submitted work and no chosen or rejected work will be returned.
	www.greencrossitalia.it /ita/educazione/edizioni_intern/1998_int/bando_1998.htm (1081 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Green Cross is a member of the Advisory Group on Environmental Emergencies of the Joint Environment Unit of the United Nations Environment Programme and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
		Green Cross International would be ready to participate in arranging a special mission to Yugoslavia, to make an evaluation of humanitarian and other implications of the environmental disaster.
		In this framework, Green Cross international basing on its experience in studying the environmental consequences of wars would be ready to provide an independent assessment of relevant environmental impacts.
	www.math.yorku.ca /sfp/newsl/sfp49 (615 words)

	ENVIRONMENTAL
		Green Cross International is expressing its strong concern with potential disastrous environmental impacts of the hostilities in Yugoslavia.
		Green Cross international would be ready to participate in arranging a special mission to Yugoslavia, to make an evaluation of humanitarian and other implications of the environmental disaster.
		In this framework, Green Cross international basing on its experience in studying the environmental consequences of wars would be ready to provide an independent assessment of relevant environmental impacts.
	www.change-links.org /ENVIRON.htm (496 words)

	The St. Petersburg Times - Top Stories - Russia 'Not Worst Baltic Polluter'
		The Green Cross findings fly in the face of those of other international environmental organizations Bellona, Greenpeace and the World Wildlife Fund that have pointed the finger squarely at Russia and St. Petersburg as heavy polluters.
		Green Cross says that Russia is not a big contributor of nitrogen and phosphorus in the Baltic: it is in fourth position, after Poland, Denmark and Sweden.
		The International Green Cross was established in 1993 on the initiative of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who became the organization's leader.
	www.sptimes.ru /index.php?action_id=2&story_id=1925 (844 words)

	GREEN CROSS ITALIA
		Green Cross Italia è tra le quattro principali beneficiarie della raccolta fondi realizzata attraverso l’iniziativa di solidarietà la Fabbrica del Sorriso 2007.
		Green Cross riunisce 50 esperti internazionali al Palazzo delle Nazioni Unite contro le minacce biotecnologiche.
		Green Cross Italia ha chiamato a Roma, presso il Senato, esperti internazionali e nazionali per discutere del partenariato tra Italia e Russia per il disarmo nucleare e chimico.
	www.greencrossitalia.it (826 words)

	Our Precious Planet
		Named the International Green Cross, at my suggestion, it is based near Geneva and has affiliates in dozens of countries.
		Green Cross organizations are developing specific programs of "environmental healing." Among the most important is Legacy, an educational project that addresses the environmental consequences of the cold war, including the discharge of toxic wastes by military bases and the stockpiling of chemical weapons.
		The Green Cross is off to a good start, but the more I think about it, the more I realize that we are just at the beginning of the road.
	www.time.com /time/reports/planet/viewpoint3.html (852 words)

	Globalization and Sustainable Development: Is Ethics the Missing Link?
		International organizations that were created to promote global public welfare have often ended up in the control of those who want to shape the world according to their own vision.
		International institutions have the responsibility to take these voices into consideration and to transmit this information back to national governments and the public to inform and educate while setting the tone for future work programmes.
		The relationships between international institutions must be clarified and supported by a hierarchy of accountability which clearly defines the roles and responsibilities of all actors.
	www.earthdialogues.org /documents/synthesis.html (5669 words)

	GREEN CROSS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Academy introduction harsh - Before you cross you meet two guys who are members of the first graduating class you are issued 215 items you have to put in a huge green duffel bag.
		Green Cross Corporation was founded in 1950 as Japan's first commercial blood banks and became a diversified international pharmaceutical company producing ethical drugs for delivery or administration by doctors and healthcare workers.
		As well as supplying whole blood for transfusions, Green Cross was also active in developing blood derivative products such as coagulation factors, immunoglobulin and albumin.
	iper1.com /iper1-odp/.../Issues/Environment/Organizations/Green_Cross (643 words)

	Green Cross International, Interview with Stephan Robinson.
		Q Green Cross International is an NGO with primarily environmental concerns, - typified by the organisation’s "Legacy" programme".
		Another service provided by Green Cross is can be to act as a neutral and independent third party in controversial questions, and to provide open and credible information.
		A First, I want to stress, that Green Cross is a co-operative and not a confrontational organisation, and that we see our role as in facilitating on of the practical realisation, and not negotiation, of treaties.
	www.opcw.org /synthesis/html/s2/page24_srobinson.html (1852 words)

	Water, international conflict and cooperation: general (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Potential for international and national water conflicts is high in coming years according to research organization.
		Convention on the law of the non-naviagational uses of international watercourses, adopted by the UN General Assembly and Opened to Signature, May 21, 1997.
		International Water Law Project: The International Water Law Project website was created to provide pertinent information on international water law and policy and related topics.
	waternet.rug.ac.be /general.htm (1262 words)

	The Bulletin 4/4: Green Cross can help you (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Created at the Rio Summit in 1992 and officially launched in Kyoto, Japan on 20 April 1993, Green Cross International is a trans-national organization that seeks to promote dialogue and cooperation on environmental issues.
		With national organizations already active in Switzerland, Russia, Estonia, and Hungary (application to be accepted early this year), the Green Cross International program focuses on disaster prevention, natural resource management, environmental education, and ecologically responsible legislation.
		Green Cross International, based in Geneva and headed by Mikhail Gorbachev, hopes to bring together NGOs, business, science, environmental, and governmental groups from every sector of society to develop new approaches to environmental problems and issues.
	www.rec.org /REC/Bulletin/Bull44/gr-cross.html (289 words)

	ALN No. 44: Charrier: Water...in the Middle East
		Green Cross International (GCI) is an international NGO founded in 1993 with the goal of helping to create a sustainable future by cultivating harmonious relationships between humans and the environment.
		Green Cross International took on this call for action and is actively working to arrange a Water Forum in the Middle East, to take place in Amman, Jordan (or possibly in Cairo, Egypt) in March 1999.
		Global Green is in the process of preparing a report on the 17 October 1997 Symposium in Los Angeles, Facing International Freshwater Conflict: Common Issues and Strategies in Three Regions of the World.
	ag.arizona.edu /OALS/ALN/aln44/charrier.html (3221 words)

	Geneva International Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Green Cross International (GCI) is a global, non-aligned networking organization working in the area of environment and sustainable development.
		GCI was initiated at the Rio Summit in 1992 and officially launched in Kyoto, Japan, on April 20, 1993 under the leadership of GCI President Mikhail S. Gorbachev.
		Current Green Cross International projects work in the areas of sustainable tourism, environmental education, and trade and sustainable development.
	geneva.intl.ch /gi/egi/egi100.htm (121 words)

	About PC-CP : From Potential Conflict to Cooperation Potential
		UNESCO and Green Cross International contributed from 2001 to 2003 to this international initiative by jointly examining the potential for shared water resources to become a catalyst for regional peace and development through dialogue, co-operation and participative management of river basins.
		A growing number of states are experiencing permanent water stress, yet in most cases, mechanisms and institutions to manage disputes over water resources are either absent or inadequate.
		The "Water For Peace" project initiated by Green Cross - developed with the input of civil society in several international basins - aimed to enhance the awareness and participation of local authorities and the public in water conflict resolution and integrated management by facilitating more effective dialogue between all stakeholders.
	webworld.unesco.org /water/wwap/pccp/cd/about.html (434 words)

	Business Ethics Magazine: Corporate Responsibility & Social Investing Report
		Gorbachev, Green Cross International and its American affiliate Global Green USA have urged the G8 to make significantly increased investments in renewable energy, including the creation of a $50 billion Global Solar Fund over 10 years.
		Global Green USA is the American arm of Green Cross International and the only national environmental group based in Los Angeles.
		Global Green's mission is to create a value shift to stop climate change, to provide drinking water to all, and to eliminate weapons of mass destruction.
	www.csrwire.com /synd/business-ethics/article.cgi/5498.html (472 words)

	edie news centre - Green Cross to assess environmental impact of Yugoslav conflict
		Environmental NGO, Green Cross International (GCI) is proposing to provide an independent assessment of relevant environmental impacts of the conflict in Yugoslavia, as part of an international mission that could take place as soon as the current hostilities stop.
		Taking into account that the war in Yugoslavia may lead to far-reaching environmental consequences for many countries in Europe, Green Cross International wants to alert both the general public and relevant national and international agencies.
		The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) today called for an international environmental recovery plan to be implemented by the countries in the region under the framework of the Danube River Protection Convention (DRPC) and the Danube Environment Programme (DEP).
	www.edie.net /news/news_story.asp?id=1109 (609 words)

	PMag v20n1p06 -- Healing Environmental War Wounds: A talk with Alexander Likhotal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The niche that Green Cross occupies in international civil society is extremely specific and is reflected in its title.
		Projects in that sphere were the initial activities of the Green Cross and now we have expanded.
		The report of Green Cross was accepted by the UN Indemnity Commission as an official document.
	www.peacemagazine.org /archive/v20n1p06.htm (1760 words)

	CEPES - Gorbatchev (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		His breathtaking proposals and concessions for disarmament and for a new international order increasingly carried world public opinion to his side and put the US and NATO on the defensive.
		In February 1989, a confidential report was sent by the International Department of the CPSU Central Committee to Alexandr Yakovlev in his capacity as Chairman of the Party's new International Commission.
		Gorbachev still counted on the importance of the USSR's power and international role as he thought it was appreciated by his Western interlocutors.
	www.er.uqam.ca /nobel/cepes/gorbatchev.html (4626 words)

	Global Green
		Green Cross International Chairman, Mikhail Gorbachev, Urges Britain to Stop Nuclear Weapons Modernization
		Join Global Green USA celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Chemical Weapons Convention, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, March 29, 2007
		Global Green USA recently held its Second Annual Green Schools Symposium on June 27th.
	www.globalgreen.org (179 words)

	The Green Cross
		However, embedded within the Global Ethic of the Left is a fervent and repulsive hatred of the Cross of Christ and its defining demarcation against all for which it stands.
		The survivability of the URI or Gorbachev’s International Green Cross is of no concern.
		Thus, those who embrace the Green Cross and who “rediscover a reverence for all life and respect for the sacredness of the whole of Planet Earth” must get clergy and laity to accept the gradual development of their New Religion by “retooling” both clergy and lay religious leaders in the philosophy of “spiritual ecology.”
	1st-christian-book-store-and-gifts.com /articles/The-Green-Cross.html (1318 words)

	Israel/Occupied and Autonomous Palestinian Territories: West Bank Barrier causes serious humanitarian and legal problems
		Where it deviates from the "Green Line" into occupied territory, the Barrier deprives thousands of Palestinian residents of adequate access to basic services such as water, health care and education, as well as sources of income such as agriculture and other forms of employment.
		The Palestinian communities situated between the "Green Line" and the Barrier are effectively cut off from the Palestinian society to which they belong.
		The ICRC has repeatedly condemned deliberate attacks against Israeli civilians and stressed that all acts intended to spread terror among the civilian population are in clear violation of international humanitarian law (IHL).
	www.icrc.org /Web/Eng/siteeng0.nsf/iwpList4/F06BB484D900B227C1256E3E00324D96 (394 words)

	International Man of Mystery: Who Is Maurice Strong? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		A small cadre of obscure international bureaucrats are hard at work devising a system of "global governance" that is slowly gaining control over ordinary Americans' lives.
		This kind of international gabfest is, of course, a sinister parody of democracy.
		Inevitably, the Charter advocates that "the nations of the world should adopt as a first step an international convention that provides an integrated legal framework for existing and future environmental and sustainable-development law and policy." This is, of course, a charter for endless intervention in the internal affairs of independent states.
	iresist.com /cbg/strong.html (4911 words)

	ALN No. 44: Varady/Milich: Openness...in transboundary river basins, I
		Consequently, international accords often establish special authorities to manage river basins, usually under the direction of organizations dominated by hydrologists and engineers.
		A compilation of the various statutes, minutes, international treaties, and interstate compacts governing the Colorado River, known collectively as the "Law of the River," can be found on page 4 of U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Lower Colorado Region), 1996.
		In 1993, the Committee on International Waters of the International Water Resources Association convened a Middle East Water Forum in Cairo, resulting in the establishment of the Middle East Water Commission whose mandate was to analyze the future provision of water for the populations living in and near the basin of the Jordan River.
	ag.arizona.edu /OALS/ALN/aln44/varady-milich1.html (3370 words)

	Annan congratulates Gorbachev on 10th anniversary of Green Cross International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Oct 8, 2003 -- United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has congratulated Mikhail Gorbachev on the tenth anniversary of the founding of the Green Cross International, a worldwide environmental group.
		In remarks sent to a dinner Tuesday honouring the former President of the Soviet Union and Nobel Laureate, Mr.
		Green Cross International emphasizes, among other interests, environmental problems associated with conflict and with lack of adequate fresh water
	www.globalwaterfund.com /releases/release/861663/1556.htm (157 words)

	Green Cross International Summary
		It is associated with the North American Conference on Christianity and Ecology, and it plans to establish a network of chapters in churches, schools, youth groups, and colleges.
		The International Green Cross and Green Crescent is a new environmental group formed in April 1993 and headed by former Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev.
		The Green Cross Certification Company is the former name of a non-profit group that awarded certifications to manufacturers whose products met certain limited environmental standards.
	www.bookrags.com /Green_Cross_International (333 words)

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