ABSTRACT
Staff to the Council Members Dr Arthur Block, Potsdam Dr Astrid Bracher, Bremerhaven (from 1.4.99) Dipl.-Geogr. Gerald Busch, Göttingen Referendar-jur. Cosima Erben, Heidelberg Dipl.-Ing. Mark Fleischhauer, Dortmund Dr Dirk Hilmes, Göttingen Andreas Klinke, M.A., Stuttgart Dipl.-Psych. Dörthe Krömker, Hagen Dipl.-Geogr. Jacques Léonardi, Hamburg Referendar-jur. Markus Böckenförde, Heidelberg (until 31.8.99) Dr Heike Mumm, Konstanz (until 31.3.99) Dipl.-Biol. Martina Mund, Jena (until 30.4.99) Dipl.-Volksw. Thilo Pahl, Marburg Dipl.-Geoökol. Christiane Plötz, Bayreuth (from 1.5.99) Dr Rüdiger Wink, Bochum
The Secretariat of the Council, Bremerhaven* and from 1.6.01 Berlin Prof Dr Meinhard Schulz-Baldes (Secretary-General) Dr Carsten Loose (Deputy Secretary-General) Dr Frank Biermann, LL.M. Dr Ursula Fuentes Hutfilter (until 18.4.99) Dr Georg Heiss (from 15.6.99) Vesna Karic-Fazlic Ursula Liebert Dr Benno Pilardeaux Martina Schneider-Kremer, M.A. Dipl.-Pol. Jessica Suplie
Joint Decree on the Establishment of the German Advisory Council on Global Change (April 8, 1992)
Article 1 In order to periodically assess global environ-
mental change and its consequences and to help all institutions responsible for environmental policy as well as the public to form an opinion on these issues, an Advisory Council on ‘Global Environmental Change’ reporting to the Federal Government shall be established.
