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International Institutional Arrangements Related to Environment and Development

A/RES/53/186No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 94Environment and sustainable development, published in 1999.

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics
Environmental ProtectionProgramme ImplementationSustainable DevelopmentTreaties

What does this mandate say?

2 operative paragraphs
1
Encourages the Conferences of the Parties to, and the permanent secretariats of, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Convention on Biological Diversity and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa to examine appropriate opportunities and measures to strengthen their complementarities and improve scientific assessments of ecological linkages between the three conventions;
2
Requests the Secretary-General to prepare a report, for submission to the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session, identifying actions undertaken to implement part IV.A, in particular paragraph 119, of the Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21,1 as well as the areas requiring further consideration and work, taking into account the roles of relevant organizations and institutions of the United Nations system, as stated in part IV of the Programme.

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