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International Information on the Environment
Compliance
OECD
environmental performance reviews by member countries - The
reviews assess trends, policies and country performances, and are used to
exert peer pressure to improve performance. Each review establishes facts,
uses environmental indicators and addresses around 60 recommendations to help
the reviewed country consolidate achievements and make further progress.
Conflict
Center for Securities Studies
and Conflict Research, Environment and Conflict ¿ Studies on the
transborder character of ecological problems, such as environmental degradation
and migrational movements, that become a source of conflicts between states.
Conservation
Conservation International
- CI focuses on trying to preserve and promote awareness about the world's
most endangered biodiversity through scientific programs, local awareness
campaigns, and economic initiatives.
European Center for Nature Conservation
¿ The ECNC international policy and legislation section provides links
to key European conventions and programs on the environment.
North
American Commission for Environmental Cooperation, (NAFTA countries),
Conservation and Biodiversity ¿ promotes cooperation between Canada,
Mexico and the United States in fostering conservation, sound management
and sustainable use of North American biodiversity.
Turtle Island Institute
- a "virtual university" designed to provide education/information
programs and a cultural exchange medium for combining the new and
emerging alternative technologies in current culture with that of the
ancient wisdom of indigenous cultures to provide for a sustainable future
for all life on Earth.
UN,
Food and Agriculture Organization, Natural Resources & Environment
¿ FAO resources on water, soil and energy conservation.
UN Environmental and
Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) ESCAP
concentrates on regional cooperation on environmental issues, implementation
of international environmental conventions, and energy, water and mineral
resources.
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June 23, 2005
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