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An initiative of the US Agency for International Development focused on the needs of eastern Europe
and the former Soviet Union. Includes information about activities and technologies to provide
market-based solutions to the region's environmental problems.
http://ecolinks.org/
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Global Environment Facility - UNDP
United Nations Development Program component of a UNDP-UNEP -World Bank initiative with a project
portfolio operating in 112 countries.
http://www.undp.org/gef
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Global Resource Information Database (GRID)
United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP) center for environmental information, assessment and
early warning activities. Major responsibilities in geo-spatial data and information management,
environmental assessment and reporting.
http://www.grid.unep.ch/
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The Council of Europe and the Environment
CEE was founded 50 years ago with the aim of constructing a peaceful and united Europe. It concerns
itself with a wide range of issues, from fostering social cohesion to extensive environmental
protection efforts.
http://www.nature.coe.int/
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CEPIS/PAHO Pan American Center for Sanitary Engineering and Environmental Sciences
Specialized center for environmental technology of the Pan American Health Organization, Regional
Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization (WHO). Publications, fact sheets,
databases of journal and conferences, and other information on a wide range of topics related to
environmental health and sustainability. Multilingual.
http://www.cepis.ops-oms.org
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UNIDO Kyoto Protocol Branch
The Climate Convention and its associated Kyoto Protocol work to accelerate wider introduction of
energy-efficient industrial technologies and to encourage faster development of environmentally
friendlier energy supplies.
http://www.unido.org/doc/f310797.htmls
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United Nations Institute For Training and Research
UNITAR is an autonomous body within the United Nations with a mandate to enhance the effectiveness
of the UN through training and research. To meet this aim, UNITAR provides training to assist
member states, conducts research to explore innovative training and capacity building approaches
http://www.unitar.org/
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Global Environment Facility
Independent international financial entity established to help defray the costs of making projects
environmentally friendly and reduce global environmental threats in developing countries and
countries transitioning to a market economy.
http://www.gefweb.org/
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UNEP Collaborating Centre on Energy and Environment (UCCEE)
Research, studies and methodologies on policies and economics related to climate change, in an
energy-environment-development context.
http://www.uccee.org/
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UN Environment Programme: Technology, industry and economics
Information about Ozone protection, chemical management, trade and the environment, energy, cleaner
and safer production, sustainable consumption, and tourism.
http://www.unepie.org/
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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
State of the global environment, international partnerships, global sustainability.
http://www.unep.org/
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Organization of Americas Sustainable Development
Formed in 1963, this group within OAS focuses on numerous areas to enable cooperation in the
Americas on environmental issues.
http://www.oas.org/usde/
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IUCN - The World Conservation Union
The world's largest conservation organisation, with over 900 governmental and
non-governmental members from 138 countries.
http://www.iucn.org/
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World Heritage (UNESCO)
With 552 cultural and natural sites already protected worldwide, the World Heritage Centre is
working to make sure that future generations can inherit the treasures of the past.
http://www.unesco.org:80/whc/
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UNEP GRID-Arendal
Internationally recognised information centre providing decision-makers and the public with
improved access to high quality environmental information. GIS resources, and state of the
environment reports. Global scope, but with particular emphasis on northern and central Europe and
the former Soviet Union (CIS).
http://www.grida.no/
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Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CCE - CCA - CEC)
Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Trinational organization created in connection with NAFTA to address regional environmental
concerns, help prevent potential trade and environmental conflicts and to promote the effective
enforcement of environmental law. Languages: English, Francais, Espanol
http://www.cec.org/
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