The Norway Organising Committee
(29.08.2007) The Norway Organising Committee advises Young Agenda 21 and UNEP on the contents of the conference programme. Appointed by the Board of Young Agenda 21, the competent members of the committee make important contributions to the planning and execution of the Tunza conference.
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The committee is comprised of enthusiastic people from environmental and developmental organisations, educational institutions and from industry and trade. They have had 3 meetings and will work out a final suggestion for the programme in September 2007, before presenting it to the Junior Board, Young Agenda 21, UNEP, and finally the Executive Committee.
The Norway Organizing Committee is comprised of the following persons:
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From the Board of Young Agenda 21:
- Torstein Tvedt Solberg, Stavanger City Council; Politician and Student - Chairman of the NOC
- Anne-Kari Aas Eielsen, Lyse Energy; Senior Public Relations Advisor
- Anndi Lomeland Jacobsen, Norwegian Society for the Conservation of Nature in Rogaland
- Hans-Ivar Sømme, Sandnes City Council; Environmental Protection Advisor
- Jane Nilsen Aalhus, Statoil; Project Manager New Energy
- Elisabeth Sjo Jespersen, Grønn By; Manager
- Øyvind Gjerde, UN Association of Norway in Rogaland; Department Manager
- Lone Lunde, Iglemyr School; Teacher and Coordinator for "Eco-schools"
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From other organisations:
- May Endresen, Norwegian Association for Local and Regional Authorities; Advisor in International Employment - Vice-Chairman of the NOC
- Tore Brevik, UNEP advisor, former Information Director
- Heidi L. Neilson, Ecoagents; Manager
- Morten Eriksen, Forum for Environment and Development; Manager
- Tord Tjelflaat, IVAR; Senior Engineer Market and Communication
- Torleiv Bilstad, University of Stavanger; Professor Faculty of Science
- Yngvild Lorentzen, Norwegian Society for the Conservation of Nature; Head, International Project office
- Lone Pålshaugen, The Idea-bank Foundation; Manager
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