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| WWF - World Wildlife Fund  |
WWF's ultimate goal is to stop and eventually reverse environmental degradation and to build a future where people live in harmony with nature. |
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| Women's Voices for the Earth |
Their mission is to empower women, who historically have had little power in affecting environmental policy, to create an ecologically sustainable and socially just society. |
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| United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) |
(English, Spanish and French) Over a decade ago, most countries joined an international treaty -- the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) -- to begin to consider what can be done to reduce global warming and to cope with whatever temperature increases are inevitable. |
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| United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) |
The objective of United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought through national action programs that incorporate long-term strategies supported by international cooperation and partnership arrangements. |
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| UNEP Global Environment Outlook (GEO) |
The UNEP Global Environment Outlook (GEO) project was initiated in response to the environmental reporting requirements of Agenda 21 and to a UNEP Governing Council decision of May 1995 which requested the production of a comprehensive global state of the environment report. |
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| UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme |
UNEP, established in 1972, is the voice for the environment within the United Nations system. UNEP acts as a catalyst, advocate, educator and facilitator to promote the wise use and sustainable development of the global environment. |
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| The World Conservation Union (IUCN) |
The World Conservation Union is the world’s largest and most important conservation network. The Union brings together 82 States, 111 government agencies, more than 800 non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and some 10,000 scientists and experts from 181 countries in a unique worldwide partnership.
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| The Nature Conservancy |
The Nature Conservancy is a leading international, nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the diversity of life on Earth. |
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| The Environmental Conservation Online System |
The Environmental Conservation Online System (ECOS) is a gateway web site that provides access to data systems in the Endangered Species and Fisheries and Habitat Conservation program areas, as well as other FWS and Government data sources. ECOS provides a central point of access to assist FWS personnel in managing data and information as well as provide general public access to information from numerous FWS databases. |
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| National Geographic |
Reporting Our World Daily. |
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| Laguna Lake Developement Authority |
(Philippines) The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA), an agency attached to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), launched recently a program aimed at creating pressure on industries and local government units (LGU) to comply with pollution control laws and effectively perform their roles as protectors of the environment. |
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| International Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD) |
Their mission is to apply sustainable principles to development projects around the world in order to impact world development through practical projects that meet local needs and that are: community focused, environmentally friendly, financially healthy, and replicable. |
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| Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) |
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been established by WMO and UNEP to assess scientific, technical and socio- economic information relevant for the understanding of climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation. |
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| Imazon |
(Brazil) Imazon is a non profit research institution whose mission is to promote sustainable development in the Amazon region through studies, information dissemination and professional training. |
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| Greenpeace |
Greenpeace is a non-profit organisation, with a presence in 40 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific. |
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