Category : Natural Environment
Subcategory : Natural resources
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1. United Nations – Sustainable Development – Agenda 21 - Oceans and Seas :
  Agenda 21 is a comprehensive plan of action to be taken globally, nationally and locally by organizations of the United Nations System, Governments, and Major Groups in every area in which human impacts on the environment. This page deals with “Oceans and Seas” issue from the Agenda 21.
http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/oceans.htm
 
 
2. Living lakes :
  Living lakes is a Global Nature Fund project uniting lakes throughout the world. Working together they pursue sustainable solutions to problems lakes face everywhere.
http://www.livinglakes.org/
 
 
3. United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) :
  UNCHS (Habitat) was established in October 1978 as the lead agency within the United Nations system for coordinating activities in the field of human settlements. The mission of UNCHS (Habitat) is to promote socially and environmentally sustainable human settlements development and the achievement of adequate shelter for all.
http://www.unchs.org/
 
 
4. ACC Network on Rural Development and Food Security :
  At its April 1997 session, the United Nations Administrative Committee on Coordination decided to establish a global, consultative Network on Rural Development and Food Security. The Network replaces the former ACC Sub-Committee on Rural Development. . It is jointly managed by FAO and IFAD, in close cooperation with WFP The ACC Network on Rural Development and Food Security aims to mobilize support for government efforts to implement the World Food Summit Plan of Action and rural development and food security programmes; to reinforce ties between UN system organizations and other stakeholders and to foster complementarities and synergies, as well as the exchange and dissemination of information, experiences and best practices.
http://www.accnetwork.net/
 
 
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