The Bulletin
Volume 7, Number 4 - Spring 1998
A quarterly of the Regional Environmental Center
for Central and Eastern Europe (REC)


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INSIGHT

ROAD TO AARHUS
What to expect this June
DANUBE
New clean-up program offers new hope
Reviving the Danube Grants Program
The new Danube Small Grants
MEDIA NEWS
There are many sides to the dam story
NEWRECS
The slow progress of NIS expansion
BUSINESS
Eco-labelling is coming to a supermarket near you

COVER STORY

GENETIC ENGINEERING
GMOs: Scientific breakthrough or Frankenstein monster?
Making agriculture sustainable
Pitfalls of releasing GMOs into nature
Public backlash leads to new legislation
Organic farmers fear GMO invasion

REC NEWS

LOCAL BEAT
Poaching threatens Serbia's majestic birds
Biodiversity project on the skids in Romania
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Conservationist group helps return trees to treeless Sarajevo
BALTIC NEWS
Lithuania's president an "optimal" choice for the environment

DEPARTMENTS

FORUM
Consider the tomato
Capital movements threaten the developing world
BRIEFS
Slovakia; Lithuania; The Baltic Sea; ...
REC PUBLICATIONS
NGO and Government Directories now in print
CEE LAW REPORT
Romania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Slovakia
PEOPLE
On the move
Guestbook
Energy Efficiency launch
BOOKSHELF
State of the World 1998 and more
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
On the Web
UPCOMING EVENTS
Events



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