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Now online ... blogging and tweeting from the ...

          30th

 Jubilee Meeting
8-13 September 2011
        Balatonszemes, 
              Hungary

 

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http://welearnsomething.blogspot.com/

http://alanatkisson.com/

http://blog.metasd.com/

http://lindaboothsweeney.net/blog/

Purpose of the Balaton Group

To accelerate and deepen the world's general understanding of three factors that are fundamental to sustainable development:

• systems orientation
• long-term perspective
• unshakeable personal commitment to achieving positive change.

Goals

• Meet
• Collaborate
• Communicate
• Support Learning

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Governance

 

The official name of the Balaton Group the International Network of Resource Information Centers (INRIC). It is a tax-exempt organization with the U.S. government under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is governed by a Steering Committee elected from its active membership, and a set of executive officers appointed by the Steering Committee.

To contact the Balaton Group, please write to our administrative coordinator, Betty Miller (bmiller [[ at ]] vermontel.net). You will be directed to the appropriate officer or Steering Committee member.

INRIC
719 Town House Road
Cornish, NH 03745 USA
Phone: +1 603 675 5791
Fax: +1 603 675 5792

Management

INRIC is managed by two Co-Presidents and an international Steering Committee, which also serves as the Board of Directors. 

Steering Committee members are elected on a rotating basis to fill three-year terms. The Steering Committee meets twice a year to consider the business of the Group and decide the topic for the following year's meeting.

Steering Committee members are elected at each annual meeting. The qualification for nomination to be elected to the Steering Committee is attendance of two of the last three annual Group meetings and a willingness to serve the Group for a period of three years.

Board of Directors & Officers

Co-Presidents

Alan AtKisson, Sweden

Gillian Martin Mehers, Switzerland 

 

Steering Committee Members (Board of Directors)

David Berry, USA

Gyöngyvér Gyene, Hungary

Ted Heintz, USA

Karan Khosla, India

Riichiro Oda, Japan

Kristín Vala Ragnarsdottír, Iceland

Chirapol Sintunawa, Thailand

Linda Booth Sweeney, USA

Any Sulistyowati, Indonesia

 

Special Advisors (Former Members of the Board)

Emilia Arthur, Ghana

Valdis Bisters, Latvia

Joan Davis, Switzerland

Junko Edahiro, Japan

Tom Fiddaman, USA

John Holmberg, Sweden

Hermann Knoflacher, Austria

Dennis Meadows, USA

Eike Messow, Germany

Niels Meyer, Denmark

Jørgen Nørgård, Denmark

Aromar Revi, India

Natalia Tarasova, Russia

Elek Turda, Hungary

Bert de Vries, Netherlands

Stephanie Weis-Gerhardt, Germany

Robert (Bob) Wilkinson, USA

Diana Wright, USA