[CivilSoc] Environmental exchange in Sibera AND California

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A SUMMER IN  SIBERIA
& THE SIERRA NEVADA
The Tahoe-Baikal Institute announces its annual environmental exchange, to 
take place at Lake Tahoe in California and Nevada and Lake Baikal in 
Siberia from mid-June to late August 2002.  The ten-week program brings 
together an international team of university-level students and young 
professionals to focus on the threatened environments of two of the world's 
unique lakes, and provides a cultural and scientific forum where future 
environmental leaders can gain insight into regional and global ecological 
problems.
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to the preservation of the 
natural environment, as well as background in one or more of the following 
areas:
�       Environmental studies or ecology                �  Environmental 
engineering
�       Physical sciences                               �  Limnology and 
water resources
�       Regional planning or geography          �  Resource conservation 
and management
�  Russian, Slavic or Asian studies             �  Environmental education 
and interpretation
�  Environmental policy, political              �  Ethnography
science, economics, or law
Some knowledge of Russian and English language is required for all 
participants, however, the language requirement may be satisfied through an 
introductory course or private tutoring.  The program is open to 
upper-division undergraduate students, graduate students, recent graduates, 
young professionals, and California Conservation Corps members.  Admission 
is competitive.  The program fee of $1,750 covers all basic program 
expenses including travel, lodging and food.  Limited financial assistance 
may be available in special cases.
Applications must be postmarked by  February 15, 2002.
For more information and an application packet, contact:
TAHOE-BAIKAL INSTITUTE
P.O. Box 13587, South Lake Tahoe, CA  96151-3587
Or call: (530) 542-5599    E-mail: <[email protected]>
See our web page for more information: http://tahoe.ceres.ca.gov/tbi
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Tahoe-Baikal Institute
P.O. Box 13587
South Lake Tahoe, CA  96151-3587
phone: (530) 542-5599
fax: (530) 542-5567
e-mail: [email protected]
http://tahoe.ceres.ca.gov/tbi 
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<font face="Times, Times" size=7><b><i>A SUMMER IN  SIBERIA <br>
& THE SIERRA NEVADA<br>
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<font face="Times, Times">The <i>Tahoe-Baikal Institute</i> announces its
annual environmental exchange, to take place at Lake Tahoe in California
and Nevada and Lake Baikal in Siberia from mid-June to late August
2002.  The ten-week program brings together an international team of
university-level students and young professionals to focus on the
threatened environments of two of the world's unique lakes, and provides
a cultural and scientific forum where future environmental leaders can
gain insight into regional and global ecological problems.  
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Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to the preservation of
the natural environment, as well as background in one or more of the
following areas:</font> 
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<dd>�<x-tab>       </x-tab></font><font face="Times, Times" size=4>Environmental
studies or
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Environmental engineering</font><font face="Symbol" size=4> 
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sciences<x-tab>       </x-tab><x-tab>        </x-tab><x-tab>        </x-tab><x-tab>        </x-tab></font><font face="Symbol" size=4>�</font><font face="Times, Times" size=4> 
Limnology and water resources</font><font face="Symbol" size=4> 
<dd>�<x-tab>       </x-tab></font><font face="Times, Times" size=4>Regional
planning or
geography<x-tab>  </x-tab><x-tab>        </x-tab></font><font face="Symbol" size=4>�</font><font face="Times, Times" size=4> 
Resource conservation and
management<x-tab> </x-tab></font><font face="Symbol" size=4>
<dd>�</font><font face="Times, Times" size=4>  Russian, Slavic or
Asian
studies<x-tab>     </x-tab><x-tab>        </x-tab></font><font face="Symbol" size=4>�</font><font face="Times, Times" size=4> 
Environmental education and
interpretation</font><font face="Symbol" size=4> 
<dd>�</font><font face="Times, Times" size=4>  Environmental policy,
political
<x-tab>     </x-tab><x-tab>        </x-tab></font><font face="Symbol" size=4>�</font><font face="Times, Times" size=4> 
Ethnography 
<dd>science, economics, or law</font> 
</dl><font face="Times, Times">Some knowledge of Russian and English
language is required for all participants, however, the language
requirement may be satisfied through an introductory course or private
tutoring.  The program is open to upper-division undergraduate
students, graduate students, recent graduates, young professionals, and
California Conservation Corps members.  Admission is
competitive.  The program fee of $1,750 covers all basic program
expenses including travel, lodging and food.  Limited financial
assistance may be available in special cases.<br>
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<font face="Times, Times" size=4><b>Applications must be postmarked
by  <u>February 15, 2002.<br>
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</u></font><font face="Times, Times" size=5><i>For more information and
an application packet, contact:<br>
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</i></font><font face="Times, Times" size=6>TAHOE-BAIKAL INSTITUTE<br>
</font><font face="Times, Times" size=5>P.O. Box 13587, South Lake Tahoe,
CA  96151-3587<br>
Or call: (530) 542-5599    E-mail:
<[email protected]><br>
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</font><font face="Times, Times" size=4><i>See our web page for more
information:</font><font face="Times, Times" size=5>
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<div>Tahoe-Baikal Institute</div>
<div>P.O. Box 13587</div>
<div>South Lake Tahoe, CA  96151-3587</div>
<div>phone: (530) 542-5599</div>
<div>fax: (530) 542-5567</div>
<div>e-mail: [email protected]</div>
<a href="http://tahoe.ceres.ca.gov/tbi" EUDORA=AUTOURL>http://tahoe.ceres.ca.gov/tbi</a>
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