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Le groupe charge de l'etude pilote du Comite sur les defis de la societe moderne (CDSM) de l'OTAN intitulee "Le secteur de la defense face aux attentes en matiere d'environnement" tiendra sa derniere reunion a Swansea (pays de Galles) le 12 septembre

The NATO Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society
(CCMS) Pilot Study on "Defence Environmental Expectations"
will hold its final meeting in Swansea, Wales on
12 September 1995.

Established in June 1990, the Pilot Study addressed a
scarcity of knowledge about national expectations and
requirements relating to environmental behaviour, and led
the way in putting defence-related environmental issues on
the NATO agenda. It also sought to create, within CCMS, a
mechanism through which Alliance members could
exchange information on national requirements and
expectations and address environmental issues associated
with military activities.

The Pilot Study final report will be finalized at the
meeting for presentation to the CCMS Plenary meeting in
November.

The CCMS Pilot Study meeting will be held in association
with an International Symposium, "The Environment and
Defence", at the University of Wales in Swansea.
The Symposium, supported by the NATO Committee on the
Challenges of Modern Society and the UK Ministry of
Defence, will bring together military staff, academic
researchers, central and local government officials,
environmental consultants and industry. Technical
sessions will consider pollution prevention, military
noise, information technology in defence land management,
military land use issues, environmental assessment of
defence activities and environmental training.

Keynote speakers include Professor R. Williams, Vice
Chancellor of the University, Mr.Trevor Trapp and Mr. John
Stuart, U.K. Ministry of Defence, Mr. Gary Vest, Acting
U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Defence for Environmental
Security, and Mr. Oddvin Horneland, Norwegian Ministry of
Defence. Several NATO countries will be represented as
well as the Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia,
Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine.

For further information please contact Dr. Deniz
Yuksel-Beten, NATO/CCMS Programme Director, 1110 Brussels
(Tel: Int'l +32-2-728.4846, fax: 728.4232).

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COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE (95)78 7 septembre 1995

REUNION CONSACREE A L'ETUDE PILOTE DU CDSM SUR LE SECTEUR
DE LA DEFENSE FACE AUX ATTENTES EN MATIERE D'ENVIRONNEMENT

Le groupe charge de l'etude pilote du Comite sur les defis
de la societe moderne (CDSM) de l'OTAN intitulee "Le
secteur de la defense face aux attentes en matiere
d'environnement" tiendra sa derniere reunion a Swansea
(pays de Galles) le 12 septembre 1995.

Lancee en juin 1990 afin de remedier au manque
d'information sur les attentes et les exigences
nationales concernant le comportement des forces armees a
l'egard de l'environnement, cette etude pilote a conduit
l'OTAN a aborder les questions d'environnement liees a la
Defense. Elle visait aussi a creer au sein du CDSM un
mecanisme permettant aux pays membres de l'Alliance
d'echanger des donnees sur les exigences et les attentes
nationales et d'examiner les questions d'environnement que
posent les activites militaires.

Le rapport final de l'etude pilote sera mis definitivement
au point au cours de cette reunion, afin d'etre presente
au CDSM en session pleniere, en novembre.

La reunion consacree a l'etude pilote du CDSM se tiendra
concurremment avec un colloque international organise a
l'Universite du pays de Galles, a Swansea, sur le theme
"Environnement
et defense". Ce colloque, parraine par le CDSM et par le
Ministere britannique de la Defense, rassemblera des
experts militaires, des universitaires, des representants
des autorites centrales et locales, des specialistes de
l'environnement et des industriels. Des discussions
techniques auront lieu sur la prevention de la pollution,
les nuisances sonores dues aux activites militaires,
l'emploi de l'informatique pour la gestion des domaines
militaires, les questions que pose l'utilisation de ces
domaines, l'evaluation des activites militaires du point
de vue ecologique, ainsi que la formation en matiere
d'environnement.

Les orateurs principaux seront le professeur R. Williams,
Vice-president de l'universite, MM. Trevor Trapp et John
Stuart, du Ministere britannique de la Defense, M. Gary
Vest, Sous-secretaire adjoint americain a la defense par
interim charge de la securite liee a l'environnement, et
M. Oddvin Horneland, du Ministere norvegien de la Defense.
Plusieurs pays de l'OTAN participeront a cette reunion a
laquelle seront egalement representees la Republique
tcheque, l'Estonie, la Georgie, la Lettonie, la Lituanie,
la Pologne, la Roumanie, la Slovaquie et l'Ukraine.

Pour de plus amples renseignements, priere de s'adresser a
Mme Deniz Yuksel-Beten, Directrice du programme du CDSM,
OTAN, 1110 Bruxelles (telephone : int'l - 32-2-728.4846;
telecopieur : 728.4232).