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The Seventh Kew Environmental Lecture: Our global future: climate change

Timothy E. Wirth
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Timothy E. Wirth: US Department of State

Environment Systems and Decisions, 1997, vol. 17, issue 4, 225-231

Abstract: Abstract The Kew lecture provides a major contribution to contemporary environmental views. The Hon. Timothy E. Wirth is US Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs and he is responsible within the US State Department for overseeing environment, population, human rights, refugee, narcotics and related programmes. He was elected to the US Senate from Colorado in 1986 and served until 1993 when he chose not to run for re-election. He was, previously, a Congressman for 12 years and was voted one of the 25 most effective Members of Congress. In 1992, he served as national co-chair of the Clinton – Gore presidential campaign. The lecture was delivered at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, on 15 September 1997.

Keywords: Climate Change; State Department; Environmental Management; Nature Conservation; Botanic Garden (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1997
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