摘要
Comments·Bank and financial interests were:21,541.34 USD·IUGS recovered the amount of 43,515.26 USD as fees for previous years.·Total allocation for IGCP 2010 was 180,500 USD compared to 189,500 USD in 2009 and 166,000 USD in 2008.During 2010 IUGS received from UNESCO 67,528 USD for IGCP 2009 and 34,000 USD for IGCP 2010.·IUGS has still to receive from UNESCO by 31st March 2011:19,000 USD for IGCP 2010.IUGS expenditures often do not reflect the real costs.For example,the IUGS Secretariat,partially sponsored by IUGS,is graciously hosted by the United States Geological Survey in Reston(Virginia,USA).The same holds true for Episodes as our annual contribution for editing,layout,printing and distribution,covers only a part of the actual costs incurred by the Geological Society of India,Bangalore which hosts the journal.