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Centro Panamericano de Ingeniería Sanitaria y Ciencias del Ambiente - CEPIS/OPS
La Oficina Regional Panamericana de la Organización Mundial de la Salud, OMS, publica, por sectores y países, informes y bases de datos, epidemiología, cursos, eventos y material educativo.
http://www.cepis.ops-oms.org
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/
EcoLinks: Eurasian-American Partnership for Environmentally Sustainable Economies
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/
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/
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/
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/
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
Centre du patrimoine mondial
Secrétariat de la convention internationale sur le patrimoine mondial, assuré par l'Unesco.
http://www.unesco.org/whc/
Global Resource Information Database Genève (GRID)
Centre genevois du réseau mondial de données environnementales. Présentation du réseau, des activités et bases de données.
http://www.grid.unep.ch/
Council of Europe - Environment and Sustainable Development
News and information including The Naturopa magazine, publications, CEMAT, the European Landscape Convention, the Bern Convention, nature, biological diversity, natural and technological hazards. [English, French]
http://www.coe.int/t/e/Cultural_Co-operati...
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Promotes environmental understanding, and increases public knowledge about environmental factors and problems of future generations.
http://www.unep.org/
Global Environment Facility
Interagency project coordinating technical assistance and funding for programs on biodiversity, climate change, water, and the ozone.
http://www.gefweb.org/
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
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. Available in English, French, Spanish.
http://www.cec.org/
UNEP Risoe Centre on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development (URC)
Research, studies and methodologies on policies and economics related to climate change, energy and economic development. Page includes newsletters.
http://uneprisoe.org/
World Conservation Union (IUCN)
Through its worldwide network of specialists, it provides technical evaluations of natural heritage sites and reports on the state of conservation of listed properties.
http://www.iucn.org/
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