Staff from the following GEO Collaborating Centres have helped with the production of this Year Book. They are
also involved with the production of the comprehensive Global Environment Outlook – 4 report due in 2007.

• Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain
• Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
• Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies, Bangladesh
• Central European University, Hungary
• Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe, Egypt
• Centro Latino Americano de Ecología Social, Uruguay
• Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America, Canada
• European Environment Agency, Denmark
• Gateway Antarctica Centre for Antarctic Studies and Research, New Zealand
• Global Resource Information Database - Arendal, Norway
• Institute for Global Change Institute, New Zealand
• Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis/Brazilian Institute of the Environment and        Natural Renewable Resources, Brazil
• International Institute for Sustainable Development, Canada/United States
• Moscow State University, Russia
• National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan
• Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, The Netherlands
• Network for Environment and Sustainable Development in Africa, Cote d'Ivoire
• Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile
• Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment, France
• Southern African Research and Documentation Centre, Zimbabwe
• State Environmental Protection Administration, China
• Stockholm Environment Institute, United States
• The Regional Environmental Centre for Central and Eastern Europe, Hungary
• Universidad del Pacifico, Peru
• University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
• United Nations Environment Programme - Global Environmental Monitoring System, Canada
• United Nations Environment Programme - Risø Centre, Denmark
• United Nations Environment Programme - World Conservation Monitoring Centre, United Kingdom
• World Glacier Monitoring Service, Switzerland