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In plenary, carry out the following tasks:
? ? Combine the work of all groups into one table (e.g., using flip charts or overheads).
9-12 December, 2013 Time: 20 minutes for group work, 30 minutes plenary.
Determine the general themes for the overall group; organize all specific state-and-
trends of the environment issues according to those themes.
Combine related specific issues as appropriate.
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For the most part, a limited number of general themes will emerge from any approach used to identify
specific environmental issues. Because of this, global assessments often use a general themes-list as a
starting point in the assessment.
The general themes of GEO-4 and some other assessments are summarized in Table 3. These themes
can be used to check the comprehensiveness of the list developed in your participatory approach.
30 Integrated Analysis of Environmental Trends and Policies
