Norman Myers, the Glossary
Norman Myers (24 August 1934 – 20 October 2019) was a British environmentalist specialising in biodiversity and also noted for his work on environmental refugees.[1]
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21 relations: American Association for the Advancement of Science, BBC News, Biodiversity, Der Spiegel (website), Duke University, Environmental migrant, Environmental security, Green Templeton College, Oxford, Headington, Human migration, International Institute for Sustainable Development, Kenya Colony, Mara Yamauchi, National Academy of Sciences, Order of St Michael and St George, Oxford, Population Matters, Projections of population growth, University of Oxford, Whitewell, 1998 New Year Honours.
- People educated at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
- People from Clitheroe
American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an American international non-profit organization with the stated mission of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific freedom, encouraging scientific responsibility, and supporting scientific education and science outreach for the betterment of all humanity.
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
Biodiversity
Biodiversity (or biological diversity) is the variety and variability of life on Earth.
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Der Spiegel (website)
() is a German news website.
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Duke University
Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
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Environmental migrant
Environmental migrants are people who are forced to leave their home region due to sudden or long-term changes to their local or regional environment.
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Environmental security
Environmental security examines threats posed by environmental events and trends to individuals, communities or nations.
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Green Templeton College, Oxford
Green Templeton College (GTC) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
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Headington
Headington is an eastern suburb of Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire, England.
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Human migration
Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another, with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location (geographic region).
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International Institute for Sustainable Development
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is an independent think tank founded in 1990 working to shape and inform international policy on sustainable development governance.
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Kenya Colony
The Colony and Protectorate of Kenya, commonly known as British Kenya or British East Africa, was part of the British Empire in Africa from 1920 until 1963.
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Mara Yamauchi
Mara Rosalind Yamauchi (born Mara Myers 13 August 1973) is a British long-distance track and road running athlete.
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National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a United States nonprofit, non-governmental organization.
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Order of St Michael and St George
The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince of Wales (the future King George IV), while he was acting as prince regent for his father, King George III.
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Oxford
Oxford is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.
Population Matters
Population Matters, formerly known as the Optimum Population Trust, is a UK-based charity that addresses population size and its effects on environmental sustainability.
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Projections of population growth
Population projections are attempts to show how the human population statistics might change in the future.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.
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Whitewell
Whitewell is a village within the civil parish of Bowland Forest Low and Ribble Valley borough of Lancashire, England.
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1998 New Year Honours
The New Year Honours 1998 for the United Kingdom, Barbados, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Christopher and Nevis were announced on 30 December 1997, to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1998.
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See also
People educated at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
- Amanda Parker
- Anthony Hugh Baldwin
- Arthur Joseph Wrigley
- Bryan Cowgill
- Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
- David Melville (physicist)
- Derek Spencer
- James King (Royal Navy officer)
- Joe Crabtree
- John Brogden (industrialist)
- Judith Hart
- Margaret Marrs
- Michael Hindley
- Norman Myers
- Pattie Coldwell
- Peter Ditchfield
- Peter Hargreaves
- Robert Harris (priest)
- Ross Eccles
- Thomas Lister Parker
- Thomas Starkie
- William Blezard
- William Wilkinson Addison
People from Clitheroe
- Adam Barton (footballer)
- Alan Fletcher (footballer)
- Alfred Davies (Labour politician)
- Alfred Musson
- Benjamin Dean
- Bill Slater (footballer)
- Cyril Washbrook
- Derek Spencer
- Dick Harrison (cricketer)
- Eccles Shorrock
- Ellen Musson
- Frederic T. Greenhalge
- Geeta Guru-Murthy
- George Akers (footballer)
- George Hudson (cricketer)
- Ian Sharp
- Jack Keenan (footballer)
- James King (Royal Navy officer)
- James Simpson (Bible Christian)
- Jeff Nuttall
- Jim Furnell
- Jimmy Clitheroe
- Jimmy Crabtree (footballer, born 1895)
- John Brogden (industrialist)
- John Pettinger
- John Stratton (actor)
- Jon Schofield (canoeist)
- Kenneth Standring
- Kirsty Taylor
- Luke Blackledge
- Marco Penge
- Michael Bisping
- Michael Stokes (academic)
- Norman Myers
- Pattie Coldwell
- Peter Hargreaves
- Richard Clitheroe (died 1420)
- Richard Dinnis
- Richard Shuttleworth (MP for Clitheroe)
- Robert Pilkington (English MP)
- Robert de Cliderhou
- Rowland Musson
- Rupert Cawthorne
- Samantha Murray
- Simon Westwell
- Sir William Dunn, 1st Baronet, of Clitheroe
- Stan Barker
- Wilf Wrigley
- William Blackburn (cricketer)