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THE WORLD DIRECTORY OF UNITED NATIONS

ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCIES AND RELATED SITES

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Primary UN Environmental Agency:

UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP) - www.unep.org

Agencies and Organizations:

BASEL AGENCY FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY (BASE), UNEP - www.energy-base.org

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UN (FAO) - www.fao.org

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY (IAEA) - www.iaea.org or www.iaea.or.at

INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO) - www.imo.org

ORGANISATION FOR THE PROHIBITION OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS (OPCW) - www.opcw.org

UN EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION (UNESCO) - www.unesco.org

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO) - www.who.int

WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION (WMO) - www.wmo.ch

Conventions:

AARHUS CONVENTION – CONVENTION ON ACCESS TO INFORMATION, PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN DECISION-MAKING AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS, UNECE - www.unece.org/env/pp

BASEL CONVENTION ON THE CONTROL OF TRANSBOUNDARY MOVEMENTS OF HAZARDOUS WASTES AND THEIR DISPOSAL - www.basel.int

CARPATHIAN CONVENTION - www.carpathianconvention.org

CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY (CBD) - www.biodiv.org

CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN ENDANGERED SPECIES OF WILD FAUNA AND FLORA (CITES) - www.cites.org

CONVENTION ON LONG-RANGE TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION (CLRTAP) - www.unece.org/env/lrtap

CONVENTION ON MIGRATORY SPECIES (CMS) - www.cms.int

HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND RECYCLING OF SHIPS, 2009 - www.imo.org/Conventions/mainframe.asp?topic_id=1790

PREVENTION OF MARINE POLLUTION CONVENTIONS [directory] - www.imo.org/Conventions/mainframe.asp?topic_id=258

ROTTERDAM CONVENTION ON THE PRIOR INFORMED CONSENT PROCEDURE FOR CERTAIN HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS AND PESTICIDES IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE (PIC) - www.pic.int

UN CONVENTION TO COMBAT DESERTIFICATION (UNCCD) - www.unccd.int/main.php

UN FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE (UNFCCC) - http://unfccc.int

WORLD HERITAGE CONVENTION (WHC) - http://whc.unesco.org

Divisions and Offices:

DIVISION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (DSD), UN DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS - www.un.org/esa/sustdev

ENVIRONMENT, HOUSING AND LAND MANAGEMENT DIVISION, UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE (UNECE) - www.unece.org/env/welcome.html

POPULATION DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS - www.un.org/esa/population/unpop.htm

UN OFFICE FOR OUTER SPACE AFFAIRS (UNOOSA) - www.oosa.unvienna.org

Funds:

INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (IFAD) - www.ifad.org

MULTILATERAL FUND FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL - www.multilateralfund.org

UN POPULATION FUND (UNFPA) - www.unfpa.org

UN CHILDREN'S FUND (UNICEF) - www.unicef.org

Programs:

ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH AND ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (AREP), WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION - www.wmo.ch/web/arep/arep-home.html

CHEMICALS AND WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME (CWM), UNITAR - www.unitar.org/cwm

CLIMATE CHANGE PROGRAMME (CCP), UNITAR - www.unitar.org/ccp

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW PROGRAMME, UNEP - www.unep.org/law/index.asp

GEMS/WATER PROGRAMME, UNEP - www.gemswater.org

GLOBAL PROGRAMME OF ACTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT FROM LAND BASED ACTIVITIES (GPA-Marine), UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME - www.gpa.unep.org

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME ON CHEMICAL SAFETY (IPCS) - www.who.int/ipcs/en/

JOINT UN PROGRAMME ON HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - www.unaids.org

MAN AND THE BIOSPHERE PROGRAMME (MAB), UNESCO - www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/environment/ecological-sciences/man-and-biosphere-programme/

UN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP) - www.undp.org

UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP) - www.unep.org

UN HUMAN SETTLEMENTS PROGRAMME (UN-HABITAT) - www.unhabitat.org

WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME (WFP) - www.wfp.org

WORLD WATER ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME (WWAP), UNESCO - www.unesco.org/water/wwap

Networks:

CLIMATE NEUTRAL NETWORK (CN Net), UNEP - www.unep.org/climateneutral/

E-MINE – ELECTRONIC MINE INFORMATION NETWORK - www.mineaction.org

ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP (EMG) - www.unemg.org

INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT HOUSE - www.environmenthouse.ch

UN POPULATION INFORMATION NETWORK (POPIN) - www.un.org/popin

UN SYSTEM-WIDE EARTHWATCH - http://earthwatch.unep.ch

WORLD RENEWABLE ENERGY CONGRESS/NETWORK (WREC/WREN) [affiliated with UNESCO] - www.wrenuk.co.uk

Commissions, Committees, Forums, and Panels:

COUNTER-TERRORISM COMMITTEE (CTC), SECURITY COUNCIL - www.un.org/sc/ctc/

INTERGOVERNMENTAL OCEANOGRAPHIC COMMISSION (IOC) - http://ioc.unesco.org/iocweb

INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE (IPCC) - www.ipcc.ch

PREPARATORY COMMISSION FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR-TEST-BAN TREATY ORGANIZATION (CTBTO) - www.ctbto.org

UN COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE - www.oosa.unvienna.org/oosa/en/COPUOS/copuos.html

UN FORUM ON FORESTS (UNFF) - www.un.org/esa/forests

UN PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES (UNPFII) - www.un.org/esa/socdev/unpfii/index.html

UN SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON THE EFFECTS OF ATOMIC RADIATION (UNSCEAR) - www.unscear.org

Centres, Facilities, Institutes, Laboratories, Secretariats and Units:

ENVIRONMENT LABORATORIES, IAEA - www.iaea.org/monaco

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY (GEF) - www.gefweb.org

GLOBAL RUNOFF DATA CENTRE (GRDC), WMO - http://grdc.bafg.de

INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN SECURITY, UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY (UNU-EHS) - www.ehs.unu.edu

INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION, UNESCO–IHE - www.unesco-ihe.org

INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY CENTRE (IETC), UNEP - www.unep.or.jp/ietc

JOINT UNEP/OCHA ENVIRONMENT UNIT - http://ochaonline.un.org/ochaunep/

THE OZONE SECRETARIAT, UNEP - www.unep.ch/ozone/index.shtml

UN ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP SECRETARIAT (EMG) - www.unemg.org

UN INSTITUTE FOR DISARMAMENT RESEARCH (UNIDIR) - www.unidir.org

UNEP-DHI CENTRE FOR WATER AND ENVIRONMENT - www.ucc-water.org

UNEP RISOE CENTRE ON ENERGY, CLIMATE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (URC) - http://uneprisoe.org/about.htm

UNEP WORLD CONSERVATION MONITORING CENTRE (UNEP-WCMC) - www.unep-wcmc.org

Other UN Environmental Sites:

AQUASTAT, FAO - www.fao.org/nr/water/aquastat/main/index.stm

BUREAU FOR CRISIS PREVENTION AND RECOVERY (BCPR), UNDP - www.undp.org/cpr/

DEPARTMENT OF NUCLEAR SAFETY AND SECURITY, IAEA - http://www-ns.iaea.org

GLOBAL INTERNATIONAL WATERS ASSESSMENT (GIWA), UNEP - www.unep.org/dewa/giwa

INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION (ISDR) - www.unisdr.org

INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF FRESHWATER 2003, UNESCO - www.wateryear2003.org

JOINT GROUP OF EXPERTS ON THE SCIENTIFIC ASPECTS OF MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (GESAMP) - http://gesamp.org

LANDMINES, UNICEF - www.unicef.org/emerg/index_landmines.html

MEDITERRANEAN ACTION PLAN (MAP), UNEP - www.unepmap.org

INTERNATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA AND INFORMATION EXCHANGE (IODE), UNESCO - www.iode.org

PADELIA, PARTNERSHIP FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND INSTITUTIONS IN AFRICA, UNEP - www.unep.org/Padelia

SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS & CONSTRUCTION INITIATIVE (SBCI), UNEP - www.unepsbci.org

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN COASTAL REGIONS AND IN SMALL ISLANDS (CSI), UNESCO - www.unesco.org/csi

UN WATER - www.unwater.org

UNITED NATIONS [HOMEPAGE] - www.un.org

UN CONFERENCES, MEETINGS AND EVENTS - www.un.org/events

UN INFORMATION SERVICE - www.unis.unvienna.org/unis/index.html

UN NEWS CENTRE - www.un.org/News/

UN STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION - www.un.org/en/aboutun/structure/index.shtml

UN SYSTEM ORGANIZATIONAL CHART - www.un.int/wcm/content/site/portal/cache/ffonce/home/pid/6696

UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM PATHFINDER [lists major publications of the organizations comprising the UN system] - www.un.org/Depts/dhl/pathfind/frame/start.htm

WEB SITE LOCATOR FOR THE UN SYSTEM OF ORGANIZATIONS - www.unsystem.org

JOB VACANCIES, UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP) - www.unep.org/vacancies

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