Appendices PAGE 53 BOARD OF TRUSTEES B O A R D O F T RUST E E S Chairman at 1 July 2004 Jean-François Girard Representatives of the parent ministries Ministry of Education and Research PAGE 54 Michel Eddi Pierre Méry Assistant to the Director of Research Scientific advisor Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Development Co-operation Bérangère Quincy Director of Development and Technical Co-operation Ministry of Foreign Affairss Jérome Pasquier Director of Academic, Scientific and Research Co-operation Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry David Lubek Head of Cabinet, Budget Directorate Ministry for Overseas Dependencies Alain Puzenat Assistant to the Director of Economic, Social and Cultural Affairs for the Overseas Dependencies External members Monique Capron Marion Guillou Pascale Joannot Hélène Lamicq Benoît Lesaffre Souad Lyagoubi Jean-Michel Severino Chair of the Board of Trustees, INSERM Director General, INRA Chief Renovator of Collections, National Museum of Natural History Professor, Paris XII University, Val-de-Marne Director General, CIRAD Former Minister of Health, Tunisia Director General, Agence française de Developpement Staff representatives Didier Brunet Alain Froment Pascal Grébaut Christian Hartmann Jacques Lombard Irène Salvert SNPR-FO, soil scientist, Brasilia SNCS-FSU, doctor of medicine, Orléans SNTRS-CGT, biology technician, Montpellier SNPR-FO, soil scientist, Thailand STREM-SGEN-CFDT, anthropologist, Bondy STREM-SGEN-CFDT, head of in-service training, Paris IRD CENTRAL SERVICES Chairman of the board of Trustees Jean-François Girard (AT 1 JULY 2004) Director General Serge Calabre Secretary General Christine d’Argouges SCIENTIFIC DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS Personnel department DP François Gautron Earth and Environment department DME Living resources department DRV Societies and health department DSS Consulting and industrial relations department DEV Support and training department DSF Jacques Boulègue Patrice Cayré Jacques Charmes Marianne Berthod-Wurmser Hervé de Tricornot Finance department DF International relations department DRI Overseas dependencies department DOM Evaluation and planning department DEP Information systems department DSI Information and communication department DIC Alain Betterich Jean-Michel Chasseriaux Roger Bambuck Maurice Lourd Gilles Poncet Marie-Noëlle Favier Headquarters administration service SAS Legal affairs service SAJ Mathias Guérin Gaëlle Bujan Accounting office Jean Fohrer Regional centres in France Centres and representatives abroad Research units (UR) and service units (US) PAGE 55 SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL S C I E NT I F I C C O UN C I L at 1 July 2004 Appointed members Jean-Louis Arcand Netij Ben Mechlia Yvette Dattee Pascale Delecluse Stéphane Dombe-Bille Jacqueline Heinen Daniel Le Rudulier Newton Pacionik Rémi Pochat Professor of economics, University of Clermont Ferrand; 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Contributions to research, consulting, decision aids and resource assessment beaudou@bondy.ird.fr http://valpedo.mpl.ird.fr. CHARVIS Philippe UMR082 Géosciences Azur philippe.charvis@obs-vlfr.fr http://geoazur.unice.fr/index.html D’HERBES Jean-Marc S166 Desertification in arid and semi-arid regions: evaluation and monitoring of causes, processes and consequences dherbes@mpl.ird.fr DUPRE Bernard R154 Geological transfer mechanisms laboratory dupre@lmtg.ups-tlse.fr www.obs-mip.fr/umr5563/ FRITSCH Emmanuel R058 Weathering and soil formation processes and transfer accounting in the tropical geosphere emmanuel.fritsch@lmcp.jussieu.fr JAULT Dominique Internal geophysics and tectonic physics laboratory direction-lgit@obs.ujf-grenoble.fr www-lgit.obs.ujf-grenoble.fr/ R157 JUSTE Gilbert Geophysical and environmental monitoring Gilbert.Juste@bondy.ird.fr S127 LE CORNEC Florence Geoscience of tropical environments Lecornec@bondy.ird.fr S094 PAGE 58 ROBAIN Henri R027 Interactions between aquifers and the organisation of the weathered overburden Henri.Robain@bondy.ird.fr www.bondy.ird.fr/ur027_geovast/ ROBIN Claude R031 Volcanic processes and hazards robin@opgc.univ-bpclermont.fr www.brest.ird.fr/geodyn/programme.html CONTINENTAL, COASTAL AND MARINE ENVIRONMENTS CHARPY Loïc R099 Marine cyanobacteria: determining factors in their predominance, trophic function in tropical environments lcharpy@com.univ-mrs.fr www.com.univ-mrs.fr/IRD/urcynao DUPREY Jean-Louis Analytical resources unit duprey@cayenne.ird.fr S122 FICHEZ Renaud R103 Characterisation and modelling of exchanges in lagoon ecosystems under terrigenous and human influences fichez@noumea.ird.nc HUYNH Frédéric Assessments and spatialisation of environmental knowledge huynh@ird.fr S140 MENAUT Jean-Claude R113 Centre for spatial study of the biosphere jean-claude.menaut@cesbio.cnes.fr www.cesbio.ups-tlse.fr PERRIER Édith R079 Geometry of organised spaces, environmental dynamics and simulations Perrier@bondy.ird.fr www.bondy.ird.fr/geodes/ CLIMATES, VARIABILITY AND IMPACT EYMARD Laurence R086 Climatology and dynamic oceanography laboratory et de climatologie MONFRAY Patrick UMR065 Research laboratory for space-based oceanography and geophysics monfray-dir@legos.obs-mip.fr www.obs-mip.fr/legos ORTLIEB Luc Tropical paleoenvironments and climate change Luc.Ortlieb@bondy.ird.fr R055 POUYAUD Bernard R032 Glaciers and water resources in the tropical Andes: environmental and climatic indicators pouyaud@msem.univ-montp2.fr REBERT Jean Paul S025 Marine resources and ocean monitoring rebert@paris.ird.fr www.brest.ird/us025/ VOLTZ Marc R144 Laboratory for the study of soil/agrosystem/ hydrosystem interactions voltz@ensam.inra.fr http://sol.ensam.inra.fr/lisah/internet.asp LIVING RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AGRICULTURAL AND MICROBIAL BIODIVERSITY AURIA Richard Biodepollution rauria@esil.univ-mrs.fr R120 BARTHÉLÉMY Daniel Botany and plant architecture bioinformatics barthelemy@cirad.fr R123 CREUTIN Jean-Dominique R012 Laboratory for the study of transfers in hydrology and environment creutin@hmg.inpg.fr www.tlhe.hmg.inpg.fr/ S048 SERVAT Éric R050 Hydroscience eric.servat@msem.univ-montp2.fr www.msen.univ-montp2.fr/umrhydro.php3 THÉBÉ Bernard S019 Hydrological observatories and engineering Bernard.Thebe@mpl.ird.fr www.usobhi.net/ MORAND Serge UMR022 Population biology and management morand@ensam.inra.fr MORETTI Christian Knowledge and utilisation of plant biodiversity christian.moretti@orleans.ird.fr S084 OLLIVIER Bernard R101 Microbiology of extreme environments Ollivier@esil.univ-mrs.fr SILVAIN Jean-François R072 Biodiversity and evolution of plant/insect pest/auxiliary complexes silvain@pge.cnrs-gif.fr AQUATIC ECOLOGY AND FISHERY (FRESHWATER AND MARINE) CHAZEAU Jean S001 Terrestrial biodiversity and environment in the tropical Pacific chazeau@noumea.ird.nc ARFI Robert Algal blooms: determining factors and consequences arfi@ird.sn R098 DELSENY Michel Rice genomics delseny@univ-perp.fr CHAVANCE Pierre Fishery information systems Pierre.Chavance@ird.sn S007 UMR121 DOSBA Françoise UMR142 Developmental biology of perennial tropical crop species dosba@ensam.inra.fr WATER RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT LE GOULVEN Patrick Dynamics, impact and utilisation of water engineering structures Patrick.LeGoulven@mpl.ird.fr www.mpl.ird.fr/hydrologie/divha/ A T 1 J U LY 2 0 0 3 DREYFUS Bernard UMR040 Tropical and Mediterranean symbioses Dreyfus@mpl.ird.fr HAMON Serge Crop species genomes and diversity Serge.Hamon@mpl.ird.fr R141 LABAT Marc R119 Post-harvest microbial biotechnology (BioMicroPoRe) (BioMicroPoRe) labat@esil.univ-mrs.fr LEBLANC Olivier R090 Biology and molecular bases of apomixis O.Leblanc@cgiar.org LERY Xavier R132 Pathogen diversity and potato moth control xavier_lery@hotmail.com MORIZE Eric S028 Sclérochronologie of aquatic animals emorize@ird.fr FERRARIS Jocelyne R128 Ecosystem approach to Pacific island reef communities and their uses on Pacific islands ferraris@noumea.ird.nc FRÉON Pierre R097 Spatial dynamics and interactions of renewable resources in upwelling ecosystems pfreon@mcm.wcape.gov.za pfreon@ocean.uct.ac.za GERLOTTO François Eco-ethology of marine pelagic fish fgerlotto@ifop.cl R061 GUIRAL Daniel Coastal water ecosystems under the influence of the Amazon Guiral@cayenne.ird.fr R053 LACOMBE Bernard Fallowing in tropical Africa Bernard.Lacombe@bondy.ird.fr S017 JOSSE Erwan Fishery acoustics Erwan.Josse@ird.fr S004 LAVELLE Patrick Soil functioning and biodiversity Patrick.Lavelle@bondy.ird.fr R137 LAE Raymond Fish adaptive responses to environmental pressure Raymond.Lae@ird.sn R070 LHOMME Jean-Paul Climate and agro-system functioning Lhomme@cefe.cnrs-mop.fr R060 R067 LEGENDRE Marc Genome/population/environment interactions in tropical fish Marc.Legendre@mpl.ird.fr R081 POSS Roland Cultivated soils with severe physicochemical limitations in hot regions Roland.Poss@msem.univ-montp2.fr LE GUYADER Hervé Systematics, adaption, evolution herve.le-guyader@snv.jussieu.fr R148 MARSAC Francis R109 Tropical tuna: environment, exploitation and interactions in ecosystems marsac@mpl.ird.fr PAUGY Didier R131 Environmental variability and biological strategies of aquatic communities paugy@mnhn.fr VALENTIN Christian Erosion and land use changes valentinird@laopdr.com R049 CHOTTE Jean-Luc R083 Biological interactions in tropical soils used by man Jean-Luc.Chotte@ird.sn FELLER Christian R041 Carbon sequestration in tropical soils. Effects of agro-ecosystem management methods feller@mpl.ird.fr FOURNIER Anne R136 Protected areas, ecosystems, management and peripheral functions Anne.Fournier@orleans.ird.fr R100 GUFFROY Jean Human adaption to tropical environments in the Holocene Jean.Guffroy@orleans.ird.fr R026 SCHLEMMER Bernard Knowledge and development Schlemmer@bondy.ird.fr R105 MAJOR ENDEMIC DISEASES R010 R092 SELIM Monique Globalisation and labour Monique.Selim@bondy.ird.fr R003 COT Michel Mother and infant health Michel.Cot@ird.fr CUNY Gérard African trypanosomiasis Gerard.Cuny@mpl.ird.fr R035 MICHON Geneviève R112 Between forest and farm: from deforestation to agro-forest dynamics Michon@engref.fr PARIS François Long-term society/environment dynamics in northern Africa Francois.Paris@ird.fr R088 RUF Thierry Social dynamics of irrigation Thierry.Ruf@mpl.ird.fr R044 DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND GLOBALISATION SOCIETIES AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT BARÉ Jean-François Public intervention, spaces, societies jfbare@free.fr R102 R107 COURET Dominique Urban environment Couretdo@bondy.ird.fr R029 JOLIVET Marie-José Globalisation and the construction of identity Jolivet@bondy.ird.fr DELAUNAY Daniel Mobility and urban recomposition daniel.delaunay@bondy.ird.fr R013 LANDABURU Jon UMR135 Centre for the study of indigenous languages of America jlandabu@vjf.cnrs.fr DUBRESSON Alain Local urban development - dynamics and regulation Alain.Dubresson@u-paris10.fr R023 URBAN DYNAMICS TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS AND RESOURCES HERVE Dominique Agrarian transitions and ecological dynamics herve@mpl.ird.fr REQUIER-DESJARDINS Denis R063 Economics and governance of the environment and natural resources Denis.Requier-Desjardins@c3ed.uvsq.fr CORMIER-SALEM Marie-Christine Heritage and territory cormier@mnhn.fr HUMANS IN THEIR ENVIRONMENT CHAUVEAU Jean-Pierre Land tenure regulations J-Pierre.Chauveau@mpl.ird.fr R095 LENA Philippe Globalisation and local development in the Amazon Philippelena@aol.com R078 THÉRY Hervé R021 Territory and globalisation in countries of the South Herve.Thery@ens.fr INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SOCIETIES AND HEALTH CHIPPAUX Jean-Philippe S009 Integrated research on population health chippaux@ird.sn DELPEUCH Francis Nutrition, food, societies Delpeuch@mpl.ird.fr R106 GRUÉNAIS Marc-Éric Socio-anthropology of health gruenais@up.univ-mrs.fr R002 SALEM Gérard Populations and health hazard areas gsalem@ext.jussieu.fr R093 SIMONDON François Epidemiology and prevention simondof@mpl.ird.fr R024 DELAPORTE Eric R036 Medical management of AIDS in Africa Eric.Delaporte@mpl.ird.fr GONZALEZ Jean-Paul Emerging viral diseases and information systems frjpg@mahidol.ac.th R034 HOUGARD Jean-Marc R016 Characterisation and control of vector populations Hougard@mpl.ird.fr LALLEMANT Marc R054 Clinical epidemiology, mother-infant health and HIV in developing countries Lecoeur@loxinfo.co.th NEPVEU Francoise R152 Pharmaceutical chemistry of natural substances and redox pharmacophores nepveu@cict.fr OUAISSI Ali Pathogenics of trypanosomatids Ali.Ouaissi@montp.inserm.fr UR165 TIBAYRENC Michel UMR062 Genetics and evolution of infectious diseases Michel.Tibayrenc@cepm.mpl.ird.fr TRAPE Jean-François Malaria in tropical Africa trape@ird.sn R077 LIVENAIS Patrick R151 Population/Environment/Development laboratory livenais@netup.cl ROUBAUD François Growth, inequality and the role of the State Roubaud@dial.prd.fr R047 PAGE 59 Cover photos, top to bottom • Araucariacaea, native plants of New Caledonia. © IRD/T. Jaffré • Catba province, North Vietnam. © IRD/P. Cayré • “Cerro Rico”, the mountian above Potosi, Bolivia. © IRD/P. Absi • Taking cores from coral reefs. New Caledonia. © IRD/P. Osès • Larvae of Anopheles mosquito. Côte d’Ivoire. © IRD/C. Bellec • Sampling coconut palm embryos. Indonesia. © IRD/A. Rival • Little Peul girl. Burkina Faso. © IRD/F. Sodter Major illustration pages page O • Little Peul girl (Burkina Faso). © IRD/F. Sodter • The southern basin of Lake Titicaca (Peru). © IRD/C. Dejoux page 6 • Taking radar measurements on the summit of Chimborazo (Ecuador). ” IRD/P. Wagnon • Woman and child in a Bozo fishing camp (Mali). © IRD/O. Barrière • Intensive farming beside Lake Titicaca (Bolivia). © IRD/C. Dejoux page 8 • Urbanisation and natural hazards (Bolivia). © IRD/D. Wirrmann • Aerial view of the Sinnamary in flood (French Guiana). © IRD/B. de Merona page 14 • Taking a water sample from the Kaw swamp (French Guiana) © IRD/M. Dukhan • Peasant woman with fruit crop (Thailand). © IRD/J.-P. Montoroi • The pirhaï, a carnivorous piranha from the upper Maroni (French Guiana). © IRD/C. Parel page 20 • Traditional medicines of the Andean Amerindians (Bolivia) © IRD/C. Dejoux • Transport and migration in the Sahel (Senegal). © IRD/D. Orange • Carved and painted wood (Benin). © IRD/M. Pilon PAGE 60 page 26 • Examining root nodules. Microtrop summer school in microbial ecology (Senegal) © IRD/F. Ampe • Trainees collect samples (Burkina-Faso). © IRD/P. Chevalier page 34 • Information and informed consent meeting in Niakhar for a whooping cough vaccine trial (Senegal). © IRD/Y. Paris • Solomon Islands corals (Solomon Islands). © IRD/P. Laboute • Coral barrier reef, southern lagoon (New Caledonia). © IRD/P. Laboute page 44 • Studying soil salinity (Thailand) © J-P. Montoroi • Taking a coral core to study palaeoclimates (Fiji). © IRD/J. Orempuller • Aerial view of the IRD centre in Cayenne (French Guiana). J.-M. Boré page 53 • Returning to the rangelands after the wet season, Niger inland delta (Mali). © IRD/O. Barrière • Wind erosion and dune drift (Senegal) © IRD/A. Borgel Document produced by the Information and Communication Department ©IRD July 2004 - Coordination: Marie-Noëlle Favier - Assistant: Élisabeth Duval Editorial coordination and monitoring: Samuel Cordier – Picture editors: Claire Lissalde and Danielle Cavanna, Caroline Murgue – Proofreding Graphic design: Agence 154 - Printer: IEH, Montreuil-sur-mer English translation: Harriet Coleman Distribution: IRD distribution unit, Bondy The following people contributed copy: Roger Bambuck, Delphine Bensoussan, Marianne Berthod-Wurmser, Alain Betterich, Jacques Boulègue, Marie-Christine Brugaillère, Isabelle Carpentier, Patrice Cayré, Jean-Michel Chassériaux, Catherine Colléaux, Olivier Dargouge, François Gautron, Mathias Guerin, Marie-Luce Hazebroucq, Sandra Lagoutte, Maurice Lourd, Christian Marion, Jean-Yves Martin, Sophie Ohnheiser, Marie-Paule Payre, Gilles Poncet, Laurence Porgès, Alain Poulet, Marie-Christine Rebourcet, Périne Sanglier, Alain Sournia, Hervé de Tricornot. For the scientific examples: Jacques Berger, Philippe Borsa, Jean-Pierre Cling, Laurent Dagorn, Yves Dandonneau, Jean-Marc d’Herbes, Didier Génin, Henri Guillaume, Javier Herrera, Eric Leroy, Laurence Maurice-Bourgoin, Daniel Nandris, Laurent Pouyaud, Jean-Louis Pham, Jean-Paul Rebert, François Roubaud. The IRD would like to thank the following people for their testimonies: Rolf Aalto, Amoukou Adamou Ibrahim, Magatte Ba, Faustin Boukoubi, Claudio de Oliveira Brandao, Nguyen Cong Khan, Dante Curonisy, Houcine Khatteli, Guilermo Lecaros, Patrick Lehodey, Rondolph Payet, Dr. Sudarto, Bertrand Vignes. PAGE 61