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United Nations Conference on the Human Environment

A/RES/2850(XXVI)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1972.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1970–1973
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/2994(XXVII)
  • 1973A/RES/2994(XXVII)United Nations Conference on the Human EnvironmentLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1972A/RES/2850(XXVI)United Nations Conference on the Human EnvironmentCompare with previous version
  • 1971A/RES/2657(XXV)United Nations Conference on the Human EnvironmentCompare with previous version
  • 1970A/RES/2581(XXIV)United Nations Conference on the Human Environment

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics
ConferencesEnvironmentParticipantsRules of Procedure

What does this mandate say?

11 operative paragraphs
2
Approves the draft rules of procedure far the present and future quality of the environment far human Conference submitted by the Preparatory Committee118 life and well-being; and recommends them far adoption by the Conference;
e
Such other draft proposals as may be ready far
3
Requests the Secretary-General to invite States consideration by the Conference; Members of the United Nations or members of special-
d
Draft proposals for organizational and financia! ized agencies or of the International Atomic Energy arrangements needed to pursue effectively the work of Agency to participate in the Conference;
the United Nations system of organizations in the
4
Requests the Secretary-General to invite repreenvironmental field; sentatives of the specialized agencies and the Intemational Atomic Energy Agency to participate in the
7
Requests the Conference to consider the drafts submitted to it and to take such appropriate action as Conference;
it desires;
5
Requests the Secretary-General to invite other intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations
8
Requests the Secretary-General to report on the to be represented by observers at the Conference on results of the Conference to the General Assembly at the basis of the criteria recommended by the Preparaits twenty-seventh session and also to transmit bis report tory Committee;
to the Economic and Social Council;
6
Requests the Secretary-General to conclude the
9
Requests the Secretary-General to make the preparations far the Conference and to circulate the necessary arrangements for the work that will have to fallowing documents in advance of the Conference:
be undertaken after the Conference, pending considera-
a
A draft declaration on the human environment;
tion of the recommendations of the Conference by the
( b) A draft action plan, constituting a blueprint for General Assembly at ,its twenty-seventh session. intemational co-operation to protect and enhance the

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