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BALLERINA III Web/HTML
Training Workshop
Arendal, Norway. September 10-18
Fourteen participants from the 3 Baltic
States learned how to put environmen-
tal and sustainable development infor-
mation on the web. The Eastern
European programme of the Swedish
EPA sponsored the event. The group
represented a mixture of NGOs,
national ministries and agencies.
SoE Reporting on the
Internet Training Workshop
Baku, Azerbaijan. September 12 - 20
Twenty-three participants from 13
organisations inAzerbaijan and 4
countries in Central Asia were trained.
This workshop was a component in a
feasibility study on environmental
information systems inAzerbaijan.
Workshop of the Consortium
on Spatial Information for
Agricultural Research
Arendal, Norway. October 12-13
The aim of the workshop was to
advance the planning of consortium
activities. There were 18 participants
representing 9 centres of the Consulta-
tive Group on International Agricul-
tural Research (CGIAR) and represen-
tatives from 2 observer institutions.
International Workshop on
Poverty Mapping
Arendal, Norway. October 14-16
This workshop focused on the possi-
bilities of mapping poverty and subse-
quently of producing a set of poverty
maps on a global scale. 40 participants
representing CGIAR, FAO, World
Bank, USAID, Norwegian Foreign
Ministry, UNEP and private research
institutions participated.
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