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UNEP - THE UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
"Environment for Development"

        In 1972, The United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, at Stockholm, established The United Nations Environment Programme.  UNEP provides leadership and encourages partnerships in caring for the Environment.
          
UNEP inspires, informs and enables Nations and Peoples, Children, Youth and Business to improve the quality of life without compromising that of future generations


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Africa
.ECA - ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA

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UN SECRETARIAT OF THE CONVENTION TO COMBAT DESERTIFICATION
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Europe
UNECE - UN ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE
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SUBTOPICS &
KEY UN OFFICES
PROGRAMMES
AGRICULTURE
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IFAD - INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
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FAO - FOOD & AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION

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AVIATION
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ICAO - INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION
COMMITTEE ON AVIATION ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
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DIVISIONS & STAFF

CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY - SECRETARIAT
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Agriculture, Dry and Sub-humid lands, Forests, Inland Waters, Marine and Coastal biodiversity
CONVENTIONS / ORGANIZATIONS
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CHEMICALS
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IOMC - INTER-ORGANIZATION PROGRAMME FOR THE SOUND MANAGEMENT OF CHEMICALS
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IOCC -INTER-ORGANIZATION COORDINATING COMMITTEE
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THE BASEL CONVENTION ON THE CONTROL OF TRANSBOUNDARY MOVEMENTS OF HAZARDOUS WASTES AND THEIR DISPOSAL
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Blue ArrowThe System that Controls the Movement of Hazardous Waste

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
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DEVELOPMENT
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UNEP - UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
DIVISION of TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY and ECONOMICS

UNITED NATIONS DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS
DIVISION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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Chapter 2 : Development and Domestic Policies
Chapter 30: Business and Industry

GEF - GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY
UNDP - UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
The financial mechanism for the Convention on Biological Diversity and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. It also establishes operational guidance for international waters and ozone activities
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UNIDO - UN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION
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UNCTAD / SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT NETWORK

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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT NETWORK
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WTO - WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
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WORLD BANK
ESSD - ENVIRONMENTALLY AND SOCIALLY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
blue arrowGEF - The Global Environment Facility
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DISASTER REDUCTION
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ISDR- INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION
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UNDP - UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
CRISIS PREVENTION AND RECOVERY
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UNESCO - UNITED NATIONS EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION
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HEALTH
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WHO - WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
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HUMAN RIGHTS
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OHCHR - OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
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HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
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UN-HABITAT - UNITED NATIONS HUMAN SETTLEMENTS PROGRAMME
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THE WORLD BANK

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UN STAFF TRAINING
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UNITAR - UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH
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