National Level Coordination Structure of Agenda 21 Actions

1. Key National Sustainable Development Coordination Mechanism(s)/Council(s). (1) Ministry of Environment; (2) Agenda 21 Committee. Contact point (Name, Title, Office): (1) Mr. Ulf Ottosson; (2) Mr. Rolf Lindell. Telephone: +46 8 405 2094, 405 2071 Fax: +46 8 103807 e-mail: ulf.ottosson@environment.ministry.se Mailing address: 103 33 Stockholm, Sweden 2. Membership/Composition/Chairperson Agenda 21 Committee: Mrs. Anna Lind, Minister of the Environment 2a. List of ministries and agencies involved: Ministry of the Environment Swedish Environmental Protection Agency. 2b. Names of para-statal bodies and institutions involved, as well as participation of academic and private sectors: Members of Parliament (one from each political party); Representatives from Municipalities and National County Boards; Representatives from Industry, Trade Unions, Academic sector. 2c. Names of non-governmental organizations: Swedish Society for Nature Protection Swedish Association of Local Authorities Representatives of the Swedish Church and the youth organisation Q2000 3. Mandate role of above mechanism/council: Encourage the Agenda 21 work in the different sectors of society and make preparations for the 1997 special session of the General Assembly. 4. If available, attach a diagram (organization chart) showing national coordination structure and linkages between ministries: Submitted by (Name): Ulf Ottosson Signature: Signed. Title: Head of Section Date: 12 December 1996 Ministry/Office: Ministry of the Environment Telephone: 45 8 405 2094 Fax: 46 8 103807 e-mail: ulf.ottosson@environment.ministry.se

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