The aim of this questionnaire is to provide, through the UN System-wide Earthwatch website, easy access to the activities on information for decision-making on environment and sustainable development (relevant to Agenda 21 Chapter 40) of the whole UN system.

Agency/Programme Name:

Website URL:

One Paragraph Description of the Agency/Programme

AGENDA 21 Areas of Particular Focus or Interest

Check list - please check areas and regions of focus or interest

Sectoral (Agenda 21)

Agriculture
Atmosphere
Biodiversity
Biotechnology
Climate Change
Consumption Patterns
Desertification
Forests (including deforestation)
Health
Human Settlements
Land Resources
Mountains
Oceans
Poverty
Sustainable Development
Toxic Chemicals
Waste
Water and Sanitation

Other areas related to environment

Regions

World

Africa
Asia and Pacific
Europe
Latin America and Caribbean
North America
Polar Regions
West Asia

Brief Descriptions of and Links to Information Activities

Data Collection, Observation, Monitoring
URL

What data are collected? From where? Geographic coverage. List databases and core data sets maintained.
Include links to your metadata sites and core data sets available on your web site.

Assessment and Analysis
URL

Indicators
URL

Modelling
URL

Early Warning Mechanisms
URL

Reports/Information dissemination
URL

Include major assessments/reports (related to environment and sustainable development) produced (and their frequency),
with links to the latest versions.

Network Development and Support
URL

Please name networks managed by the agency/programme, and describe the extent of coordination among them
as well as the level of interaction with other networks.

Capacity-Building
URL

Responsible Office/Person (for inquiries or follow-up):