UNITWIN Network in Environmental Management (270), established in 1997 at Griffith University (Australia)

Fields/Disciplines

Environmental management.

Objectives

• To develop twinning and other co-operative linking arrangements between the participating universities.
• To develop sub regional and regional co-operation networks based at the participating institutions.
• To develop centres of excellence for specialized postgraduate studies and advanced research by agreement between the parties, with international support. These centres can assist in training and research needs across national frontiers.
• To foster scientific advancement through research in relevant disciplines, and to increase the availability of outstanding specialists within the participating universities.

Host Institution

• Griffith University (Australie). Website

Partnership

• University of Indonesia (Indonesia). Website
• Bunkyo University (Japan). Website
• Prince of Songkla University (Thailand). Website

UNESCO Sector/Office responsible for the Chair/Network

Natural Sciences.

Contact

Prof. Bill Hogarth, Griffith University, Faculty of Environmental Sciences
Work Phone - 617 38 75 74 31
Fax - 617 38 75 52 82
City - Nathan, Brisbane
Postal Code - QLD 411
Country - Australia