ESSEM COST Action ES1104 Management Committee

MC Chair	Dr Benz KOTZEN (UK)
MC Vice Chair	Dr Maria Jose MARQUES (ES)

■ Data registration in e-COST pending subject to online registration and nomination acceptance by nominee.

COST Participants

Country	MC Member
Austria	Dr Peter STRAUSS
Belgium	Prof Marjolein VISSER
Belgium	Dr Pierre OZER
Bulgaria	Prof Mariya SOKOLOVSKA
Bulgaria	Ms Evguenia SLAVTCHEVA
Denmark	Dr Anders RABILD
Finland	Prof Timo TOKOLA
Finland	Prof. Markku KANNINEN
France	Dr Isabelle LAFFONT-SCHWOB
France	Dr Richard ESCADAFAL
Germany	Prof Christoph KUELLS
Germany	Prof. Ruediger PRASSE
Greece	Prof Apostolos KYRIAZOPOULOS
Greece	Prof Nicolas KALOGERAKIS
Hungary	Dr Laszlo MARTON
Hungary	■ Dr Adam KERTESZ
Iceland	Ms Thorunn PETURSDOTTIR
Iceland	Dr David FINGER
Israel	Mr Simon BERKOWICZ
Israel	Prof Aaron KAPLAN
Italy	Prof. Carmelo DAZZI
Italy	Dr Edoardo COSTANTINI
Latvia	Dr Raimonds KASPARINSKIS
Latvia	Prof. Olgerts NIKODEMUS
Malta	Mr Daniel SULTANA
Netherlands	Prof. Coen J. RITSEMA
Netherlands	Dr Violette GEISSEN
Norway	Dr Jannes STOLTE
Norway	■ Dr Mehreteab TESFAI
Portugal	Dr Cristina BRANQUINHO
Portugal	Prof Thomas PANAGOPOULOS
Romania	Dr Rares HALBAC-COTOARA-ZAMFIR
Romania	Ms Raluca MAFTEI
Spain	Dr Maria Jose MARQUES
Spain	Dr Alejandro VALDECANTOS
Switzerland	Ms Gudrun SCHWILCH
Switzerland	Dr Liniger HANSPETER
Turkey	Dr Engin OZGOZ
Turkey	Dr Hikmet GUNAL
United Kingdom	Prof Janet HOOKE

Country	MC Substitute
Bulgaria	Dr Miglena ZHIYANSKI
Denmark	■ Dr Lars GRAUDAL
Finland	Prof. Olavi LUUKKANEN
Finland	Dr Sari PITKANEN
Germany	Dr Ute SCHMIEDEL
Germany	Dr Niels THEVS
Greece	Prof Eleni ABRAHAM
Greece	Prof Niki EVELPIDOU
Greece	Prof Constantinos KOSMAS
Greece	■ Dr Andreas VASSILOPOULOS
Israel	Dr Ilan STAVI
Israel	Mr Raanan KATZIR
Italy	Prof. Pandi ZDRULI
Italy	Prof. Salvatore MADRAU
Italy	Dr Claudio ZUCCA
Netherlands	Dr Godert VAN LYNDEN
Netherlands	Dr Rudi HESSEL
Norway	Dr Sigrun KVARNO
Portugal	Prof Cristina MAGUAS
Romania	Prof Mirela MAZILU
Romania	Prof Teodor RUSU
Spain	Dr Jose Luis RUBIO
Spain	Prof Ana Maria TARQUIS
Turkey	Prof Oktay YILDIZ
Turkey	■ Dr Mesut BUDAK

COST Participants subject to MC permission and MoU acceptance

Country	MC Member
Cyprus	Dr Kostas ANDREOU
Poland	Dr Michal CIACH
Poland	Dr Malgorzata SUSKA-MALAWSKA

Country	MC Substitute
Poland	Dr Agata HOSCILO

COST Near Neighbour Countries

Institution Name	MC Observer
The Center for Ecological-Noosphere Studies, THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES	Dr Armen Saghatelyan
Al Hussein Bin Talal University	Prof Abdel Rahman Mohammad Said Al-Tawaha
Al-Quds University	Dr Ayman Salah
Ibn Zohr University	Prof Fatima Zohra Ain-Lhout
Institut des Regions Arides	Dr Mohamed Ouessar

COST International Partner Countries

Institution Name	MC Observer
North West University (Potchefstroom campus)	■ Prof. Klaus Kellner
Gobabeb Training and Research Centre	Dr Theo Wassenaar
University of New South Wales	Prof David Eldridge
Instituto Argentino de Investigaciones de las Zonas Áridas	Prof Elena Maria Abraham