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HORIZON is pleased to present the following news services (Note: these articles have not been peer-reviewed by the HORIZON Scientific Review Board).



Horizon International Scientific Review Board

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Horizon Scientific Review Board

Apr 17, 2007, 10:13am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Harvey V. Fineberg. M.D., Ph. D. (former member)
Former Provost
Harvard University

Apr 29, 2003, 9:52am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Tee L. Guidotti, M.D., M.P.H.
Chair
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health
School of Public Health and Health Services
The George Washington University Medical Center.

Apr 29, 2003, 9:50am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Arun Kashyap
Associate Director, Global Environment
The Rockefeller Foundation

Apr 29, 2003, 9:50am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Robert J. Wyman, Ph. D.
Professor of Biology
Yale University

Apr 29, 2003, 9:49am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
George F. Brown, M.D., M.P.H.
Vice President
Population Council

Apr 29, 2003, 9:49am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Roger P. Swain, Ph. D.
Science Editor
Horticulture Magazine

Apr 29, 2003, 9:48am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Per Wramner, Ph. D.
Director
Global International Waters Assessment (GIWA), Sweden

Apr 29, 2003, 9:48am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Andrew Spielman, Sc. D.
Professor of Tropical Public Health
Harvard School of Public Health

Apr 29, 2003, 9:47am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Burton H. Singer, Ph.D.
Professor of Demography and Public Affairs
Office of Population Research
Princeton University

Apr 29, 2003, 9:45am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
James Gustave Speth
Dean
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

Apr 29, 2003, 9:45am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Jan C. Post
Senior Biologist
World Bank

Apr 29, 2003, 9:44am

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Allan Rosenfield, M.D.
Dean
Columbia School of Public Health

Apr 29, 2003, 9:44am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
The Hon. Richard L. Ottinger
Dean
Pace University School of Law

Apr 29, 2003, 9:43am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Michael McElroy, Ph.D.
Chairman
Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Harvard University

Apr 29, 2003, 9:42am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Michael H. Merson, M.D.
Dean of Public Health
Yale School of Medicine

Apr 29, 2003, 9:42am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy, Ph.D.
Counselor to the Secretary
Smithsonian Institution

Apr 29, 2003, 9:41am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Barry S. Levy, M.D., M.P.H.
Director
Barry S. Levy Associates

Apr 29, 2003, 9:40am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Dieter Koch-Weser, Ph. D.
Former Chair
Department of Preventive and Social Medicine
Harvard University

Apr 29, 2003, 9:39am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Maritta R. V. Bieberstein Koch-Weser
Director General
IUCN - The World Conservation Union

Apr 29, 2003, 9:39am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Stephen P. Hubbell, Ph. D.
Professor of Biology
Princeton University

Apr 29, 2003, 9:38am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Abraham E. Haspel, Ph.D.
Chief Operating Officer and
Deputy Assistant Secretary
for Planning, Budget and Management
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
US Department of Energy

Apr 29, 2003, 9:37am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
David G. Hawkins, J.D.
Senior Staff Attorney
Natural Resources Defense Council

Apr 29, 2003, 9:37am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Paul R. Epstein, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Director Center for Health and the Global Environment Harvard Medical School
Apr 29, 2003, 9:36am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Kwesi Botchwey
Director of Africa Research and Programs
Center for International Development at Harvard University

Apr 29, 2003, 9:35am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Michele Barry, M.D.
Director
International Health Program
Yale School of Medicine

Apr 29, 2003, 9:33am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
Peter S. Ashton, Ph. D.
Professor of Dendrology
Harvard University
Harvard Arboretum

Apr 29, 2003, 9:02am

Horizon International Scientific Review Board
David W. Ellis, Ph. D.
President and Director
Museum of Science, Boston

Apr 29, 2003, 8:57am


Latest Headlines
Agriculture
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Announce $120 Million in New Agriculture Grants: Bill Gates to Call for United Action to Support World's Poorest Farmers
Svalbard Global Seed Vault in the Arctic Opens Doors for 100 Million Seeds from 100 Countries
Flood-tolerant Rice Offers Relief for World's Poorest Farmers
Air Pollution
Australians Embrace Climate Neutrality on National Day : Carbon Neutral Initiatives Planned Nationwide
China Closes Five of its Six Depleting Chemical Plants
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Concludes that Cost-Effective Policies and Technologies Could Greatly Reduce Global Warming
Biodiversity
More than One: Long-Reigning Microbe Controlling Ocean Nitrogen Shares the Throne: Novel species found to be more widely distributed in world's seas
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Designates Critical Habitat for Threatened Population of Sea Otters
Living, Meandering River Constructed: Vegetation and sand found to be essential in stream life
Desertification
Tamarix, a natural resource on which the communities depend for fuelwood, tools, and basket making.
World Vision International (WVI) restoration and protection project in the Louga region
Energy
Researchers make Breakthrough in Creating Gasoline from Plant Matter
Remarkable New Shirt Harvests Energy from Wearer's Movement
Microbes Churn Out Hydrogen at Record, New Efficient Rate
Exhibits
Coral Reefs
Ecosystems of Bolivia
Global Climate Change
£5.1M Government Funding Secured To Develop Wave Energy Device, Oyster 2
United Nations (UN) Completes Greenhouse Gas Inventory: Challenge Now To Cut Back Emissions
Assessing Biofuels Report Helps Give Greater Clarity to Burning Issue
Industry
Clean Technology Investment in North American Hits Record High
Ten Thousand Villages Provides Fair Income to Artisans
United Nations Agency to Back One Laptop per Child (OLPC) Project to Distribute $100 Laptops
News and Special Reports
Energy-efficient, Smoke-free Stoves Improve Lives for Pakistan Village Women
Disposal of Hazardous Medical Wastes Targeted in $40 Million Joint UN-India Project
Haitians in UN’s cash-for-work scheme earn income as they help their country
Oceans, Coral Reefs
Book, World Ocean Census: A Global Survey of Marine Life, Highlights Findings of Ten-year Census of Marine Life 2000-2010
NOAA Report Finds Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Among the Healthiest Coral Reefs in Gulf of Mexico
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Announces Interim Rules to Reduce Overfishing and Rebuild Northeast Groundfish Stocks
Population
Africa : Upgrading Traditional Midwives' Skills
Realityworks infant simulator and RealCare® Parenting Program
The Teen Outreach Program (TOP)
Public Health
Report Identifies Barriers, Offers Solutions to Water and Sanitation Service Delivery
World Water Day March 22, 2009: Water Sharing is Crucial in the Fight Against Disease
Swedish Teenagers Help Educate and Empower Female Refugees in Rwanda
Sanitation
Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak Indian Sanitation Innovator and Social Reformer Receives the 2009 Stockholm Water Prize
Experts at World Water Week Assert That Sanitation is Humanity’s Most Urgent, Yet Solvable Crisis
The improved septic tanks project
Transportation
Commuting Bicyclists: A Growing Transportation Trend
Bicycles Selling Like Hotcakes in US Stores
UNEP: Over 50% of gasoline in sub-Saharan Africa is now lead free
Waste Management
UN Environment Programme Waste Management Project in Southern Sudan Launched by UK Minister
119 Countries will Participate in Clean Up the World campaign
Finns Use Pig Slurry to Clean Polluted Pond
Water
New Agreements Address Water Safety in Latin America and Caribbean
UNEP Head Says Investing in Freshwaters Could Be A Key to Aid Global Economy
Small Ecuadorian Clean Water Project Improves Health in Village

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