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Joahannesburg Summit 2002
Sustainable Development in Action
 
MEANS OF IMPLEMENTATION
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Cluster Information for Decision-making  Updated: 21/11/02

Leading Partner


Type 2 Partnerships/Initiatives

Environmental Research and Wildlife Development Agency
(Abu Dhabi)
Cluster Abu-Dhabi Global Environmental Data Initiative (AGEDI)

Links: science

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(Italy)
Cluster Global Information System and Land Surface Analysis, Monitoring, and Mapping for Sustainable Development

Links: science

International Steering Committee for Global Mapping
(Japan)
Cluster Global Mapping

Links: transfer of technology

Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre
(Melbourne, Australia)
Cluster Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE)

Links: science ¦ Oceans

Ministry of Environment
(Indonesia)
Cluster Good Governance in Sustainable Development

ESA, UNESCO
(Paris)
Cluster Integrated Global Observing Strategy (IGOS) Partnership

Links: science¦ Education

ESCAP
(Bangkok)
Cluster Partnership for access to information, public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters in Asia and the Pacific

Links: capacity-building

Centre for Social Markets
(London)
Cluster Southern Business Challenge

Association AGORA 21
(France)
Cluster Worldwide French Sustainable Development Information System

Link LINKS
National Space Development Agency of Japan Link Asia-Pacific Earth Observation Pilot Project

Cluster: Science

Ministry of the Environment, Japan Link Asia-Pacific Environmental Innovation Strategy Project (APEIS)

Cluster: Science
Links: Early Warning/disaster preparedness

International Center for the Environmental Management of Enclosed Coastal Areas
(Japan)
Link Comprehensive environmental assessment for the Asian coastal zone

Cluster: Oceans
Links: science

UNEP DTIE
(Paris)
Link Capacity building for Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns

Cluster: Consumption and Production Patterns
Links: capacity-building ¦ information for decision-making

UNITAR/OSS
(Switzerland/Tunisia)
Link Capacity building on the applications of ICT for the establishment of Environmental Information Systems for Sustainable Development in Africa — SISEI

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: capacity-building ¦ Technology transfer

US EPA
(Washington)
Link Children's Environmental Health Indicators

Cluster: ¦ Health & SD

CLASP Secretariat
Washington
Link Collaborative Labelling and Appliance Standards Program (CLASP)

Cluster: Energy
Links: changing unsustainable patterns of production and consumption

UNEP Dams and Development Project
(Cape Town, South Africa)
Link Dams and Development

Cluster: Freshwater
Links: energy

Space European Agency (as current chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) Link Earth Observation Education and Training

Cluster: Education

IUCN Environmental Law Programme
(Bonn, Germany)
Link ECOLEX: a global partnership for information on environmental law

Cluster: SD Law

Earth Charter Initiative
(Costa Rica)
Link Educating for Sustainable Living with the Earth Charter

Cluster: Education
Links: Capacity Building

Stakeholder Forum
(London)
Link Education for our Common Future

Cluster: Activities undertaken to initiate Partnerships
Links: Trade

Secretariat of the 3rd World Water Forum
(Japan)
Link Establishment of networking partnership for sharing knowledge and cooperation through the activities of the 3rd World Water Forum

Cluster: Activities/Processes undertaken to Initiate Partnership
Links: Freshwater

Department of Public Health Sciences
Karolinksa, Sweden
Link Global Health and Development Chart

Cluster: ¦ Health & SD

RICS Foundation
(London)
Link  Global Alliance for Building Sustainability

Cluster: Capacity Building
Links: changing unsustainable patterns of production and consumption

UNEP/DTIE
(Paris)
Link Global Network on energy for Sustainable Development

Cluster: Energy
Links: climate change/air pollution

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
(Vienna)
Link Indicators for Sustainable Energy Development (ISED)

Cluster: Energy

Cap-Net
(Delft, Netherlands)
Link International Network for Capacity-Building in Integrated Water Resources Management (Cap-Net)

Cluster: Freshwater
Links: capacity-building

International Coastal and Ocean Organization (ICO) and Coastal States Organization (CSO)
(USA)
Link International Network of Practitioners and Academics to Support Implementation of Coastal and Ocean Management Programs

Cluster: Oceans
Links: education ¦ Science

French Government
(University of Lyon)
Link International University for Sustainable Development (UMDD)

Cluster: Education
Links: Science

IMO Link Marine Electronic Highway in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

Cluster: Oceans

Geological Survey of Canada/CIDA Link Multinational Andean Project: Geoscience for Andean Communities (MAP:GAC)

Cluster: Science

Association of American Geographers
(Washington)
Link My Community, Our Earth (MyCOE)

Cluster: Education

(CUTS) Centre for Sustainable Production and Consumption Link Network of People and their representatives for Action on Atmospheric Issues

Cluster: Activities undertaken to initiate partnerships
Link: Energy¦ Changing consumption and production patterns

The City of Knowledge Foundation Link Panama Center for Sustainable Development

Cluster: Science
Links: Education

Partnership for Observation fo the Global Oceans
(Canada)
Link POGO-IOC Initiative for Intelligent Use and Management of the Oceans

Links: Science

PIIPA
(Washington)
Link Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisors (PIIPA)

Cluster: SD Law
Links: capacity-building ¦ Biodiversity

Earthjustice Link Strenghtening human rights measures and policies for Sustainable Development

Cluster: Capacity Building

National Academy of Sciences
(USA)
Strengthening Science-Based Decision-Making

Cluster: Science

Commonwealth Science Council
(London)
Link Sustainable Trade and Innovation Centre Initiative

Cluster: Trade
Links: technology transfer

UNESCO-EOLSS Joint Committee
Link The Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS)

Cluster: Education
Links: Science

INTERSECT
(New York)
Link The Intersect HIV/Violence Against Women and Children Project

Cluster: Health & SD

World Resources Institute
(Washington)
Link The Partnership for Principle 10

Cluster: SD Law

Univerity of F. Palacky
(Olomouc, Czech Republic)
Link Visegrad Group Countries' Summer School fo Development Aid and Cooperation

Links: capacity-building ¦ Information for Decision-Making

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