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Please note the date in the original posting of this was wrong -- the
lecture will take place on THURSDAY MARCH 16, not the 19th!
Sorry for any confusion this may have caused.
ECOHEALTH LECTURE SERIES
presents “Cleaning Up Our Mining Act: A North South
Dialogue”
Thursday March 19, 2000, 7 pm
Weldon Law Building, Dalhousie University
Moderator:Elizabeth May, Elizabeth May Chair in Women’s
Health and Environment, Dalhousie University
Introductions: Gilles Forget, International Development
Research Centre
Dr. Donna Mergler, CINBIOSE, Université du Québec à
Montéal, affiliated with the World Health Organization
Keynote:Dr. Béatrice Labonne, Director, Coordination of
Technical Cooperation, United Nations
Panel: Gerardette Brown, CAW, Sydney
Joan Kuyak MiningWatch Canada
Richard Potter, Mining Consultant
Dr. John Savage, Etruscan Resources (former Premier of Nova
Scotia)
Scott Swinden, Executive Director of Mines, Government of
Nova Scotia
The panel discussion will follow a major paper by Dr. Béatrice
Labonne focusing on an ecosystem approach to human health
and the impacts of the mining industry in Canada and the
developing world.
Co-sponsors: CINBIOSE
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Maritime Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health
Elizabeth May Chair in Women’s Health and Environment,
Dalhousie University
For further information please call 428-2775 or email
nadia.stuewer@dal.ca
Nadia Stuewer
Maritime Centre of Excellence for Women's Health
PO Box 3070, Halifax, NS B3J 3G9
902-428-2775 (tel) 902-420-6752 (fax)
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