Western University, Baku, Azerbaijan - Mississippi Valley State University, U.S.A.

 Workshop

“ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT”

(Launching of Core Curriculum and Brief Contents of the Courses)

(Baku, March, 16, 2005)

10.00 – 10.10 - Opening remark, Zenfira Mammadova, Acting Rector of Western University

10.10 - 10.50 - Greetings

-     Ilham Pirmammadov, Ministry of Education, Deputy Minister

-     Imran Abdulov, Ministry Ecology and Natural Resources, Department of Ecological Policy, Deputy Director

      -      Jeffrey Lee, USAID, Deputy Director

10.50 – 11.00 – Coffee Brake

11.00 – 11.20 “Human Development Concept and Sustainable Management of Natural and Social Environment” Member of the Academy of Sciences,  Prof., Dr. Urkhan Alakbarov,  Western University, Azerbaijan.

11.20 – 11.40 “Sustainable Human Development and Human Rights” Dr. Kathie Stromile Golden, Mississippi Valley State University, U.S.A.

11.40 – 12.00 – “Role of Environmental Education in Sustainable Human Development” Prof., Dr. Ulduz Hashimova, Western University, Azerbaijan

12.00 – 12.20 - “Environment Management Practice in U.S.A” Dr. Albert Love, Mississippi Valley State University, U.S.A.

12.20 – 12.40 -  “Environment Quality Assessment Techniques” Dr. Abigail Newsome, Mississippi Valley State University, U.S.A.

12.40 – 13.00  - “Role of NGOs and Communities in Hazardous Materials Management” Dr. Yaun Pao Chiang, Jackson State University, USA

13.00 – 14.00 – Lunch

14.00 – 15.00 – Discussions

15.00 – 15.10 – Closing Remark, Professor, Dr. Urkhan Alakbarov, Azerbaijan.