Integrated coastal zone management, health, and environment: directory of resources
United Nations Environment Programme, World Health Organization, and other United Nations agency links
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Caribbean Regional Coordinating Unit: Caribbean Environment Programme. Kingston, Jamaica, United Nations Environment Programme.
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Environment and development in coastal regions and in small islands. Paris, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Internet-based discussion forum and information sharing on coastal zone management.
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Forestry and tsunami. Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
http://www.fao.org/forestry/index.jsp
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GEF Coral – The Coral Reef Targeted Research and Capacity Building for Management Project. Focusing on areas of the world that have significant coral reef resources. Sponsored by The World Bank and The Global Environment Facility (GEF)and partners; the University of Queensland, Australia; the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC); the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); and research facilities in Africa, Latin America and Asia.
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Global Environment Facility. GEF helps developing countries to address global environmental issues while supporting national sustainable development initiatives.It focuses on projects related to biodiversity, climate change, international waters, land degradation, the ozone layer and persistent organic pollutants. Its main partners are the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Bank. Washington, DC, Global Environment Facility Secretariat.
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Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities. The Hague, The Netherlands, United Nations Environment Programme.
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Health in water resources development. Geneva, World Health Organization, Protection of the Human Environment, Water Sanitation and Health (WSH)
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Integrated coastal area management. Paris, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
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Integrated coastal area and river basin management (ICARM). United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Technical Cooperation Branch in cooperation with Priority Actions Programme Regional Activity Center (PAP/RAC) of the Mediterranean Action Plan.
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Integrated coastal zone management. Paris, United Nations Environment Programme, Division of Technology, Industry and Economics.
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Marine and coastal areas. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
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United Nations atlas of the oceans. The Atlas is an information system designed for use by policy makers who need to become familiar with ocean issues and by scientists, students and resource managers who need access to underlying data bases and approaches to sustainability.
http://www.oceansatlas.org