[gu-l] (03/09/02) Conference on "Social Reform in Brazil," Bildner
Center/CUNY, April 8-9
Takeshi Utsumi, Ph.D.
utsumi@columbia.edu
Sat, 09 Mar 2002 11:53:26 -0500
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<<March 9, 2002>>
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Paul W. Neal <Paul_Neal@colpal.com>
Professor Seth G. Neugroschl <SN23@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
Sidney M. Greenfield <egreenf222@aol.com>
Dr. Laura Randall <lrandall@nyc.rr.com>
Alexandre Almir Ferreira Rivas, Ph.D. <alex_mau@argo.com.br>
Miguel Garay Garcell <garay@ceis.ispjae.edu.cu>
Dear Paul:
(1) Many thanks for your msg (ATTACHMENT I).
(2) The conference sounds very interesting. I will attend it.
Dear brazilproject@gc.cuny.edu:
(3) Pls kindly send me info of registration =8B I visited your web, but could
not find it. (Which subway station is close to your conference room?)
(4) For your reference, pls visit followings at;
http://www.friends-partners.org/GLOSAS/GLOSAS_USA/Page/List_of_Activities.h=
t
ml
> GUS/Brazil/Amazon
> * "Community Development with E-Learning and E-Healthcare in Amazon,
> Brazil" -- Grant application submitted to the InfoDev of the World Bank
> (1/25/02).=20
>=20
> * PowerPoint Presentations by Alex Rivas;
> * Technological Feasibility for Distance Education and Promotion of
> Sustainable Development in Amazonia
> * CampusNet Amazonia
>=20
> * PowerPoint Presentation by T. Utsumi
> * Latin America and Caribbean Symposium on Education, Science and Cult=
ure
> in the Information Society (SimpLAC 2002), Havana, Cuba, 18 to 21 Feburar=
y,
> 2002=20
Dear Seth, Sid and Laura:
(5) This may be of some interest to you, too, referring to our current
discussions about our Amazon project.
Hope to see you at your next monthly seminar on =B3Computer, Man and Society=B2
to continue our discussions.
> Dear Laura:
>=20
> Since you are one of their Advisory Council, you may know about this
> conference already.
Dear Alex and Miguel:
(6) You may find interesting to visit their web site at <www.bildner.org>.
Miguel, their Cuban program is at Queens College which is just a neighbor t=
o
us.
Best, Tak
ATTACHMENT I=20
On 3/8/02 5:11 PM, "Paul Neal" <Paul_Neal@COLPAL.COM> wrote:
>=20
>=20
> Tak,
> The Bilder Center might be a possible additional channel for you=
r
> Health Education internet initiative.
> The Brasilian program described below touches, tangentally on Healt=
h !
> Paul
> ---------------------- Forwarded by Paul Neal/USANY/NA/COLPAL on 03/08/20=
02
> 04:58 PM ---------------------------
>=20
>=20
> Brazil Project <BrazilProject@gc.cuny.edu> on 03/07/2002 03:31:14 PM
>=20
> To:
> cc:
> bcc:
> Subject: "Social Reform in Brazil," Bildner Center, April 8-9
>=20
>=20
> The Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies announces the prelimina=
ry
> program of the international symposium, "New Approaches to Social Reform =
in
> Brazil," to take place on April 8-9, at The Graduate Center (City Univers=
ity
> of New York). This preliminary program is still subject to change. Update=
s
> will be posted in the Bildner Center website (www.bildner.org). Those
> interested in this conference should send inquiries to
> brazilproject@gc.cuny.edu or write to Bildner Center, The Graduate Center=
,
> 365 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5209, New York, NY 10016-4309.
>=20
> Purpose: Institutional and social actors at all levels of government have
> advanced diverse strategies to address Brazil's enormous social needs,
> working in the context of the post-1990's reform process. "New Approaches=
to
> Social Reform in Brazil" probes the new approaches, including the role of
> civil society in designing and implementing them. The conference will
> explore trends of social policy in the context of a globalizing world; jo=
b
> quality and employment; recent reforms on health, welfare and pension
> systems; issues of planning and management succesful social programs; the
> role of business and urban local dynamics; rural poverty, land reform,
> sustainable development (Rio + 10), environment and human rights. The
> Bildner Center intends to publish a selection of the papers in book form.
> Registration is required.
>=20
> THE PROGRAM
>=20
> MONDAY, APRIL 8: Room 9204
> 9:00 A.M. Registration
> 9:20 A.M. Opening Remarks
> 9:30 A.M.-12:00 P.M. Session I
> Social Policy in a Globalizing World
> Moderator: Mauricio Font, The Graduate Center
> & Queens College, City University of New York
>=20
> "The Middle Way: Social Development and Political Compromise in Democrati=
c
> Brazil"
> Eduardo Graeff, Pal=E1cio do Planalto
>=20
> "Direct and Indirect Social Incentives and Alternatives to Poverty"
> Crist=F3vam Buarque, Ex-governor and President of Miss=E3o Crian=E7a
>=20
> "Civil Society, Government, and the World Bank"
> John Garrison, World Bank
>=20
> "Educational Policy Reform"
> S=F4nia Draibe, USP/ Unicamp
>=20
>=20
> 12:15 - 1: 15 P.M. Lunch
>=20
> 1:15-3:30 P.M. Session II
> The Reform Process and Labor
> Moderator: Ken Erickson, The Graduate Center
> & Hunter College, City University of New York
>=20
> "Modernization of Labor Relations in Brazil"
> Paulo Paiva
> Vice President, Inter-American Development Bank
>=20
> "Trade Liberalization and Labor Market"
> Jorge Arbache, University of Bras=EDlia (UnB)
>=20
> "Social Actors Fighting for Labor Rights"
> Simone Buechler, Columbia University
>=20
> "Social Impacts of Trade Liberalization"
> Maria Falc=E3o, UnB
>=20
>=20
> 3:45-5:30 Session III
> Social Responsibility
> Moderator: Albert Bildner
>=20
> "Responsabilidade Social: O Instituto Ayrton Senna"
> Viviane Senna, Instituto Ayrton Senna
>=20
>=20
> TUESDAY, APRIL 9: Room 9204
>=20
> 9:00 A.M. Registration
> 9:20-10:45 A.M. Session IV
> Health, Welfare and Rights
> Moderator: Michael Turner, Hunter College, City University of New York
>=20
> "Health Policy"
> Andr=E9 C. M=E9dici, Inter-American Development Bank
>=20
> "Democracy, Human Rights and Racism"
> Ivair A. A. dos Santos, Ministry of Justice
>=20
> 11:00-12:15 Session V
> Comunitas/Comunidade Solid=E1ria
>=20
> "New Social Technologies"
> Thereza Lobo, Comunidade Solid=E1ria
>=20
>=20
> 12:30-1:30 PM Lunch
>=20
> 1:30-3:30 P.M. Session VI
> Local Policy and Urban Dynamics
> Moderator: TBA
>=20
> "Urban Planning: Participatory Budget"
> Denise Vitale Mendes, USP/ Columbia University
>=20
> "Local Government and Civil Society"
> Betina Sch=FCrmann, UnB
>=20
> "Favelas and Urban Poverty"
> Amb. Fl=E1vio Perri, former Minister of Environment and Consul-General of
> Brazil In New York
>=20
> 3:45-5:30 P.M. Session VII
> Agrarian Reform, Poverty and The Environment
>=20
> "Decentralized Agrarian Reform in The Nineties and Perspectives"
> Jos=E9 Maria da Silveira, Unicamp
>=20
> Jos=E9 Graziano da Silva, Unicamp*
>=20
> Luiz Galetti
>=20
> Alexander Watson*
> Director, Nature Conservancy
>=20
>=20
> Closing Comments: From Reform to Sustainable Development
>=20
>=20
> The Bildner Center acknowledges the support of the Hewlett Foundation, th=
e
> Lin and Albert Bildner Foundation, and The Graduate Center, City Universi=
ty
> of New York.
>=20
> The Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies promotes collaborative
> interdisciplinary efforts to study change and development processes in th=
e
> Americas. It is a forum for bringing into dialogue and debate diverse
> policy-oriented approaches. Seminars, conferences and research aim at
> engaging academics, policy-makers, and other related practitioners,
> including media and business figures, as well as students. These events h=
elp
> structure academic-based discussion exploring the basis for international
> cooperation in the assessment of options guiding long-term developments. =
Our
> website is found at www.bildner.org
List of Distribution
Paul W. Neal
Director, e-Business
Latin America Division
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
300 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022
212-310-2070
Fax: 212-310-2497
Paul_Neal@colpal.com
Professor Seth G. Neugroschl
Co-chair Columbia University Seminar on Computers, Man and Society
Columbia University
1349 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10128
212-876-7674
SN23@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu
Sidney M. Greenfield
Professor Emeritus
Department of Anthropology
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
311 West 83rd Street, Apt. 2D
New York, NY 10024
212-501-7083
Fax: 212-787-1457
egreenf222@aol.c
Dr. Laura Randall
Professor Emerita
Hunter College, C.U.N.Y.
425 Riverside Drive, Apt. 10-I
New York, NY 10025-7730
212-663-3134
Fax: 212-866-1797
lrandall@nyc.rr.com
Alexandre Almir Ferreira Rivas, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
Director of the Center for Environmental Sciences
Director Centro de Ciencias do Ambiente e Professor da Economia
University of Amazonas - Brazil
Centro de Ci=3DEAncias do Ambiente
Av. General Rodrigo Otavio Jordao Ramos 3000
Bairro do Coroado - Campus Universitario
C.P. 4208, Manaus, AM 69053-140
BRAZIL
Tel/Fax.: +55 92 647.4066 or +55-92-644-2384
Cel: +55-92-9988.9121 (from 7:30am to 7:00pm, Monday to Friday)
alex_mau@argo.com.br
http://www.argo.com.br/~alex_mau/alex.htm
http://lab-tiama.pop-am.rnp.br/cca/workshop/English/wksp_E.htm
http://ab-tiama.pop-am.rnp.br/cca/workshop --
The international workshop home page on Technology and Distance
Education for Sustainable Development of the Amazonia
http://www.fua.br/~cna/ -- CampusNet
http://www.fua.br/campusnet-am/index.htm =8B CampusNet
Miguel Garay Garcell
Instituto Superior Polit=E9cnico Jose Antonio Echeverria (ISPJAE)
Calle 127 s/n CUJAE
Marianao, Cuba
garay@ceis.ispjae.edu.cu
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* Takeshi Utsumi, Ph.D., P.E., Chairman, GLOSAS/USA *
* (GLObal Systems Analysis and Simulation Association in the U.S.A.) *
* Laureate of Lord Perry Award for Excellence in Distance Education *
* Founder of CAADE *
* (Consortium for Affordable and Accessible Distance Education) *
* President Emeritus and V.P. for Technology and Coordination of *
* Global University System (GUS) *
* 43-23 Colden Street, Flushing, NY 11355-3998, U.S.A. *
* Tel: 718-939-0928; Fax: 718-939-0656 (day time only--prefer email) *
* Email: utsumi@columbia.edu; Tax Exempt ID: 11-2999676 *
* http://www.friends-partners.org/GLOSAS/ *
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Sidney M. Greenfield <egreenf222@aol.com><BR>
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Dr. Laura Randall <lrandall@nyc.rr.com><BR>
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Alexandre Almir Ferreira Rivas, Ph.D. <alex_mau@argo.com.br><BR>
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Miguel Garay Garcell <garay@ceis.ispjae.edu.cu><BR>
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<B><U>Dear Paul:<BR>
</U></B><BR>
(1) Many thanks for your msg (<B><U>ATTACHMENT I</U></B>).<BR>
<BR>
(2) The conference sounds very interesting. I will attend it.<BR>
<BR>
<B><U>Dear brazilproject@gc.cuny.edu:<BR>
</U></B><BR>
(3) Pls kindly send me info of registration — I visited your web, but=
could not find it. (Which subway station is close to your conference =
room?)<BR>
<BR>
(4) For your reference, pls visit followings at;<BR>
http://www.friends-partners.org/GLOSAS/GLOSAS_USA/Page/List_of_Activities.h=
tml<BR>
<BR>
</FONT><BLOCKQUOTE><FONT FACE=3D"Courier"><B>GUS/Brazil/Amazon</B> <BR>
* <U>"Community Development with E-Learning and E-He=
althcare in Amazon, Brazil"</U> -- Grant application submitted to the I=
nfoDev of the World Bank (1/25/02). <BR>
<BR>
* PowerPoint Presentations by Alex Rivas; <BR>
* <U>Technological Feasibility for Distance Education and=
Promotion of Sustainable Development in Amazonia</U> <BR>
* <U>CampusNet Amazonia</U> <BR>
<BR>
* PowerPoint Presentation by T. Utsumi <BR>
* <U>Latin America and Caribbean Symposium on Education, =
Science and Culture in the Information Society (SimpLAC 2002), Havana, Cuba,=
18 to 21 Feburary, 2002 <BR>
</U></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT FACE=3D"Courier"><BR>
<B><U>Dear Seth, Sid and Laura:<BR>
</U></B><BR>
(5) This may be of some interest to you, too, referring to our current disc=
ussions about our Amazon project.<BR>
<BR>
Hope to see you at your next monthly seminar on “Computer, Man and So=
ciety” to continue our discussions.<BR>
<BR>
</FONT><BLOCKQUOTE><FONT FACE=3D"Courier"><B><U>Dear Laura:<BR>
</U></B><BR>
Since you are one of their Advisory Council, you may know about this confer=
ence already.<BR>
</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT FACE=3D"Courier"><BR>
<B><U>Dear Alex and Miguel:<BR>
<BR>
</U></B>(6) You may find interesting to visit their web site at <www.bil=
dner.org>.<BR>
<BR>
Miguel, their Cuban program is at Queens College which is just a neighbor t=
o us.<BR>
<BR>
Best, Tak<BR>
<BR>
<HR ALIGN=3DCENTER SIZE=3D"3" WIDTH=3D"95%"></FONT>
<P ALIGN=3DCENTER>
<FONT FACE=3D"Courier"><B><U>ATTACHMENT I
</U></B></FONT>
<P>
<FONT FACE=3D"Courier"><BR>
On 3/8/02 5:11 PM, "Paul Neal" <Paul_Neal@COLPAL.COM> wrote=
:<BR>
<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> Tak,<BR>
> The Bilder Center might be a possible &n=
bsp;additional channel for your<BR>
> Health Education internet initiative.<BR>
> The Brasilian program described below to=
uches, tangentally on Health !<BR>
> Paul<BR>
> ---------------------- Forwarded by Paul Neal/USANY/NA/COLPAL on 03/08=
/2002<BR>
> 04:58 PM ---------------------------<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> Brazil Project <BrazilProject@gc.cuny.edu> on 03/07/2002 03:31:1=
4 PM<BR>
> <BR>
> To:<BR>
> cc:<BR>
> bcc:<BR>
> Subject: "Social Reform in Brazil," Bildner Center, Ap=
ril 8-9<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> The Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies announces the prelim=
inary<BR>
> program of the international symposium, "New Approaches to Social=
Reform in<BR>
> Brazil," to take place on April 8-9, at The Graduate Center (City=
University<BR>
> of New York). This preliminary program is still subject to change. Upd=
ates<BR>
> will be posted in the Bildner Center website (www.bildner.org). Those<=
BR>
> interested in this conference should send inquiries to<BR>
> brazilproject@gc.cuny.edu or write to Bildner Center, The Graduate Cen=
ter,<BR>
> 365 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5209, New York, NY 10016-4309.<BR>
> <BR>
> Purpose: Institutional and social actors at all levels of government h=
ave<BR>
> advanced diverse strategies to address Brazil's enormous social needs,=
<BR>
> working in the context of the post-1990's reform process. "New Ap=
proaches to<BR>
> Social Reform in Brazil" probes the new approaches, including the=
role of<BR>
> civil society in designing and implementing them. The conference=
will<BR>
> explore trends of social policy in the context of a globalizing world;=
job<BR>
> quality and employment; recent reforms on health, welfare and pension<=
BR>
> systems; issues of planning and management succesful social programs; =
the<BR>
> role of business and urban local dynamics; rural poverty, land reform,=
<BR>
> sustainable development (Rio + 10), environment and human rights. The<=
BR>
> Bildner Center intends to publish a selection of the papers in book fo=
rm.<BR>
> Registration is required.<BR>
> <BR>
> THE PROGRAM<BR>
> <BR>
> MONDAY, APRIL 8: Room 9204<BR>
> 9:00 A.M. Registration<BR>
> 9:20 A.M. Opening Remarks<BR>
> 9:30 A.M.-12:00 P.M. Session I<BR>
> Social Policy in a Globalizing World<BR>
> Moderator: Mauricio Font, The Graduate Center<BR>
> & Queens College, City University of New York<BR>
> <BR>
> "The Middle Way: Social Development and Political Compromise in D=
emocratic<BR>
> Brazil"<BR>
> Eduardo Graeff, Palácio do Planalto<BR>
> <BR>
> "Direct and Indirect Social Incentives and Alternatives to Povert=
y"<BR>
> Cristóvam Buarque, Ex-governor and President of Missão C=
riança<BR>
> <BR>
> "Civil Society, Government, and the World Bank"<BR>
> John Garrison, World Bank<BR>
> <BR>
> "Educational Policy Reform"<BR>
> Sônia Draibe, USP/ Unicamp<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> 12:15 - 1: 15 P.M. Lunch<BR>
> <BR>
> 1:15-3:30 P.M. Session II<BR>
> The Reform Process and Labor<BR>
> Moderator: Ken Erickson, The Graduate Center<BR>
> & Hunter College, City University of New York<BR>
> <BR>
> "Modernization of Labor Relations in Brazil"<BR>
> Paulo Paiva<BR>
> Vice President, Inter-American Development Bank<BR>
> <BR>
> "Trade Liberalization and Labor Market"<BR>
> Jorge Arbache, University of Brasília (UnB)<BR>
> <BR>
> "Social Actors Fighting for Labor Rights"<BR>
> Simone Buechler, Columbia University<BR>
> <BR>
> "Social Impacts of Trade Liberalization"<BR>
> Maria Falcão, UnB<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> 3:45-5:30 Session III<BR>
> Social Responsibility<BR>
> Moderator: Albert Bildner<BR>
> <BR>
> "Responsabilidade Social: O Instituto Ayrton Senna"<BR>
> Viviane Senna, Instituto Ayrton Senna<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> TUESDAY, APRIL 9: Room 9204<BR>
> <BR>
> 9:00 A.M. Registration<BR>
> 9:20-10:45 A.M. Session IV<BR>
> Health, Welfare and Rights<BR>
> Moderator: Michael Turner, Hunter College, City University of New York=
<BR>
> <BR>
> "Health Policy"<BR>
> André C. Médici, Inter-American Development Bank<BR>
> <BR>
> "Democracy, Human Rights and Racism"<BR>
> Ivair A. A. dos Santos, Ministry of Justice<BR>
> <BR>
> 11:00-12:15 Session V<BR>
> Comunitas/Comunidade Solidária<BR>
> <BR>
> "New Social Technologies"<BR>
> Thereza Lobo, Comunidade Solidária<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> 12:30-1:30 PM Lunch<BR>
> <BR>
> 1:30-3:30 P.M. Session VI<BR>
> Local Policy and Urban Dynamics<BR>
> Moderator: TBA<BR>
> <BR>
> "Urban Planning: Participatory Budget"<BR>
> Denise Vitale Mendes, USP/ Columbia University<BR>
> <BR>
> "Local Government and Civil Society"<BR>
> Betina Schürmann, UnB<BR>
> <BR>
> "Favelas and Urban Poverty"<BR>
> Amb. Flávio Perri, former Minister of Environment and Consul-Ge=
neral of<BR>
> Brazil In New York<BR>
> <BR>
> 3:45-5:30 P.M. Session VII<BR>
> Agrarian Reform, Poverty and The Environment<BR>
> <BR>
> "Decentralized Agrarian Reform in The Nineties and Perspectives&q=
uot;<BR>
> José Maria da Silveira, Unicamp<BR>
> <BR>
> José Graziano da Silva, Unicamp*<BR>
> <BR>
> Luiz Galetti<BR>
> <BR>
> Alexander Watson*<BR>
> Director, Nature Conservancy<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> Closing Comments: From Reform to Sustainable Development<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> The Bildner Center acknowledges the support of the Hewlett Foundation,=
the<BR>
> Lin and Albert Bildner Foundation, and The Graduate Center, City Unive=
rsity<BR>
> of New York.<BR>
> <BR>
> The Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies promotes collaborati=
ve<BR>
> interdisciplinary efforts to study change and development processes in=
the<BR>
> Americas. It is a forum for bringing into dialogue and debate diverse<=
BR>
> policy-oriented approaches. Seminars, conferences and research aim at<=
BR>
> engaging academics, policy-makers, and other related practitioners,<BR=
>
> including media and business figures, as well as students. These event=
s help<BR>
> structure academic-based discussion exploring the basis for internatio=
nal<BR>
> cooperation in the assessment of options guiding long-term development=
s. Our<BR>
> website is found at www.bildner.org<BR>
<HR ALIGN=3DCENTER SIZE=3D"3" WIDTH=3D"95%"></FONT>
<P ALIGN=3DCENTER>
<FONT FACE=3D"Courier"><B><U>List of Distribution
</U></B></FONT>
<P>
<FONT FACE=3D"Courier"><B><U><BR>
</U></B><BR>
Paul W. Neal<BR>
Director, e-Business<BR>
Latin America Division<BR>
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY<BR>
300 Park Avenue<BR>
New York, NY 10022<BR>
212-310-2070<BR>
Fax: 212-310-2497<BR>
Paul_Neal@colpal.com<BR>
<BR>
Professor Seth G. Neugroschl<BR>
Co-chair Columbia University Seminar on Computers, Man and Society<BR>
Columbia University<BR>
1349 Lexington Avenue<BR>
New York, NY 10128<BR>
212-876-7674<BR>
SN23@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu<BR>
<BR>
Sidney M. Greenfield<BR>
Professor Emeritus<BR>
Department of Anthropology<BR>
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee<BR>
311 West 83rd Street, Apt. 2D<BR>
New York, NY 10024<BR>
212-501-7083<BR>
Fax: 212-787-1457<BR>
egreenf222@aol.c<BR>
<BR>
Dr. Laura Randall<BR>
Professor Emerita<BR>
Hunter College, C.U.N.Y.<BR>
425 Riverside Drive, Apt. 10-I<BR>
New York, NY 10025-7730<BR>
212-663-3134<BR>
Fax: 212-866-1797<BR>
lrandall@nyc.rr.com<BR>
<BR>
Alexandre Almir Ferreira Rivas, Ph.D.<BR>
Adjunct Professor<BR>
Director of the Center for Environmental Sciences<BR>
Director Centro de Ciencias do Ambiente e Professor da Economia<BR>
University of Amazonas - Brazil<BR>
Centro de Ci=3DEAncias do Ambiente<BR>
Av. General Rodrigo Otavio Jordao Ramos 3000<BR>
Bairro do Coroado - Campus Universitario<BR>
C.P. 4208, Manaus, AM 69053-140<BR>
BRAZIL<BR>
Tel/Fax.: +55 92 647.4066 or +55-92-644-2384<BR>
Cel: +55-92-9988.9121 (from 7:30am to 7:00pm, Monday to Friday)<BR>
alex_mau@argo.com.br<BR>
http://www.argo.com.br/~alex_mau/alex.htm<BR>
http://lab-tiama.pop-am.rnp.br/cca/workshop/English/wksp_E.htm<BR>
http://ab-tiama.pop-am.rnp.br/cca/workshop --<BR>
The international workshop home page on Technology =
and Distance Education for Sustainable Development of the Amazonia<BR>
http://www.fua.br/~cna/ -- CampusNet<BR>
http://www.fua.br/campusnet-am/index.htm — CampusNet<BR>
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Miguel Garay Garcell<BR>
Instituto Superior Politécnico Jose Antonio Echeverria (ISPJAE)<BR>
Calle 127 s/n CUJAE<BR>
Marianao, Cuba<BR>
garay@ceis.ispjae.edu.cu<BR>
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* Takeshi Utsumi, Ph.D., P.E., Chairman, GLOSAS/USA  =
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* Tel: 718-939-0928; Fax: 718-939-0656 (day time only--prefer email) *<BR>
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