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William A. Ross Environmental Science, Environmental Design, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1N4 Phone: +1 403 220 6961 Fax: +1 403 220 6961 E-mail: [email protected]
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Angus Morrison-Saunders Environmental Assessment, School of Environmental Science, Murdoch University, South Street, Murdoch, WA, 6150, Australia Phone: +618 9360 6125 Fax: +618 9360 6125 E-mail: [email protected]
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Ross Marshall National Environmental Assessment Service, National Operations Group, Environment Agency (UK National Environmental Assessment Service), Waterside House, Waterside North, Lincoln, LN2 5HA, UK Phone: +44 01522 785885 E-mail: [email protected]
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Luis E. Sánchez Escola Politćnica, University of São Paulo, Av Prof Mello Moraes, 2373, 05508-900, São Paulo, Brazil E-mail: [email protected]
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Joe Weston Department of Planning, Oxford Brookes University, Gipsy Lane Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP, UK Phone: +44 1865 483450 E-mail: [email protected]
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Elvis Au Assistant Director of Environmental Protection Department, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, 46th Floor, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong Phone: +852 2594 6033 E-mail: [email protected]
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Richard K. Morgan Department of Geography, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Otago, New Zealand Phone: +64 3 479 8782 Fax: +64 3 479 8782 E-mail: [email protected]
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Richard Fuggle Environmental Studies, Department of Environmental Science, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7701, South Africa Phone: +27-21 650 4741 E-mail: [email protected]
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Barry Sadler International Agencies, 1631 Barksdale Drive, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, V8N 5A8 E-mail: [email protected]
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William A. Ross
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Angus Morrison-Saunders
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