MR. STUART M. LEIDERMAN
P.O. Box 1055
Concord, New Hampshire 03302 USA
ph 603.269.2139 
leiderman@mindspring.com
 
Ecology, Environment,
Public Health, Education,
Water/Sanitation, Development
Refugees and Restoration
Disaster Preparedness,
Non-governmental Organizations
 
For almost fifty years, STUART LEIDERMAN has taught, investigated, wrote, spoken, campaigned, coordinated, co-founded, consulted and advised in the fields of ecology, environment, public health, water, sanitation, urban and rural development, grassroots democracy, international and humanitarian policy, programs and projects.  He is a pioneer in recognizing, explaining and advocating for the balance of Nature, the plight of environmental refugees worldwide and the need to restore damaged homelands.  He has helped organizations, individuals affected and alarmed by the frequency and magnitude of environmental uprooting and by the need for emergency and disaster preparedness, mitigation and response.   He sees environmental refugees as victims of a distinct kind of persecution and as bio-indicators of environmental emergencies.  https://www.dropbox.com/s/7ewikim8daetiwz/leiderman_newsci%27-article-a…   ["Outcasts from Eden" by Nolan Fell, New Scientist, 31 August 1996].
 
Leiderman has a unified and predictive theory of environmental refugees, "Remainder Earth Scenario." https://www.dropbox.com/s/byvy7ik1m7rxger/leiderman_remainder-earth-sce…  His article, "Environmental Refugees" appeared in the premier edition of Encyclopedia of the Future. https://www.dropbox.com/s/t27zcuc1if9cnt5/leiderman_envrefs%27%27_encyc…  His "World Problems of Environmental Emigration from Polluted Regions" for NATO, Ukraine 2002 won top honors.  https://www.dropbox.com/s/elksrrzcn6jr3ly/leiderman-nato%27-ukraine-env…     "Twilight People: Iraq's Marsh Inhabitants" https://www.dropbox.com/s/kcunsn6t9pgtoy7/twilight%20people%27%20iraq%2… was co-authored for the Carnegie Council in 2004.  That year, he also co-founded the Toledo [Spain] Initiative on Environmental Refugees and Ecological Restoration. https://www.dropbox.com/s/7lb1qgwtm0o0gw8/toledo-initiative%27%2715ver…  
 
Leiderman’s original course on the restoration Iraq’s southern marshlands was given at three universities over several semesters http://www.eeob.iastate.edu/classes/EEOB-590A/eeob590a.htm  He maintains an extensive personal library and correspondence network of environmental and humanitarian experts, cases, analysis and historical docume