http://debianws.lexgopc.com/wiki143/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=United_Nations_Environment_ProgrammeUnited Nations Environment Programme - Revision history2026-05-15T16:38:44ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.1http://debianws.lexgopc.com/wiki143/index.php?title=United_Nations_Environment_Programme&diff=4328799&oldid=previmported>GroundclothDilemma at 00:39, 30 December 20252025-12-30T00:39:27Z<p></p>
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<tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{United Nations series}}</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''United Nations Environment Programme''' ('''UNEP''') is responsible for coordinating responses to environmental issues within the [[United Nations System]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.un.org/en/sections/about-un/funds-programmes-specialized-agencies-and-others/index.html|title=Funds, Programmes, Specialized Agencies and Others|date=November 18, 2014|website=un.org}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{cite web|url=http://www.unenvironment.org/about-un-environment|title=About UN Environment Programme|website=UNEP|access-date=2019-02-10|archive-date=2020-04-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200409185727/http://www.unenvironment.org/about-un-environment|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was established by [[Maurice Strong]], its first director, after the [[Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment|United Nations Conference on the Human Environment]] in Stockholm in June 1972. Its mandate is to provide leadership, deliver science and develop solutions on a wide range of issues, including climate change,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/explore-topics/climate-change|title=Climate Change|date=2021 |website=unep.org }}</ref> the management of marine and terrestrial [[ecosystem]]s, and green economic development.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/explore-topics/green-economy|title=Green Economy|date=2021 |website=unep.org }}</ref> The organization also develops [[international environmental agreements]]; publishes and promotes [[environmental science]] and helps national governments achieve environmental targets.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''United Nations Environment Programme''' ('''UNEP''') is responsible for coordinating responses to environmental issues within the [[United Nations System]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.un.org/en/sections/about-un/funds-programmes-specialized-agencies-and-others/index.html|title=Funds, Programmes, Specialized Agencies and Others|date=November 18, 2014|website=un.org}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{cite web|url=http://www.unenvironment.org/about-un-environment|title=About UN Environment Programme|website=UNEP|access-date=2019-02-10|archive-date=2020-04-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200409185727/http://www.unenvironment.org/about-un-environment|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was established by [[Maurice Strong]], its first director, after the [[Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment|United Nations Conference on the Human Environment]] in Stockholm in June 1972. Its mandate is to provide leadership, deliver science and develop solutions on a wide range of issues, including climate change,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/explore-topics/climate-change|title=Climate Change|date=2021 |website=unep.org }}</ref> the management of marine and terrestrial [[ecosystem]]s, and green economic development.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/explore-topics/green-economy|title=Green Economy|date=2021 |website=unep.org }}</ref> The organization also develops [[international environmental agreements]]; publishes and promotes [[environmental science]] and helps national governments achieve environmental targets.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a member of the [[United Nations Development Group]], UNEP aims to help the world meet the 17 [[Sustainable Development Goals]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://undg.org/about/undg-global/undg/|title=About » UNDG at the Global Level » UNDG|date=2017|website=United Nations Development Group|access-date=3 September 2017}}</ref> UNEP hosts the secretariats of several multilateral environmental agreements and research bodies, including [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Convention on Biological Diversity|The </del>Convention on Biological Diversity]] (CBD), <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The </del>[[Minamata Convention on Mercury]], <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The </del>[[Basel Convention|Basel]], [[Rotterdam Convention|Rotterdam]] and [[Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants|Stockholm]] Conventions, [[Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The </del>Convention on Migratory Species]] and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The </del>[[Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </del>of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/about-un-environment/why-does-un-environment-matter/secretariats-and-conventions|title=Secretariats and Conventions|website=UNEP|date=30 October 2017}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a member of the [[United Nations Development Group]], UNEP aims to help the world meet the 17 [[Sustainable Development Goals]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://undg.org/about/undg-global/undg/|title=About » UNDG at the Global Level » UNDG|date=2017|website=United Nations Development Group|access-date=3 September 2017}}</ref> UNEP hosts the secretariats of several multilateral environmental agreements and research bodies, including <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>[[Convention on Biological Diversity]] (CBD), <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>[[Minamata Convention on Mercury]], <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>[[Basel Convention|Basel]], [[Rotterdam Convention|Rotterdam]] and [[Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants|Stockholm]] Conventions, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>[[Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals|Convention on Migratory Species]] and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>[[Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>(CITES), among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/about-un-environment/why-does-un-environment-matter/secretariats-and-conventions|title=Secretariats and Conventions|website=UNEP|date=30 October 2017}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1988, the [[World Meteorological Organization]] and UNEP established the [[Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change]] (IPCC).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ipcc.ch/|title=History of the IPCC|website=IPCC}}</ref> UNEP is also one of several Implementing Agencies for the [[Global Environment Facility]] (GEF) and the [[Montreal Protocol#Multilateral Fund|Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Environment |first=U. N. |title=Global Environment Facility |url=http://www.unep.org/gef/node |access-date=2022-03-02 |website=Global Environment Facility |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Environment |first=U. N. |date=2018-10-29 |title=About Montreal Protocol |url=http://www.unep.org/ozonaction/who-we-are/about-montreal-protocol |access-date=2022-03-02 |website=Ozonaction |language=en}}</ref> UNEP sometimes uses the alternative name UN Environment.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/about-un-environment/why-does-un-environment-matter|website=UNEP|title=Why does UN Environment Programme matter?|date=28 September 2017}}</ref> The headquarters of the agency is in Nairobi, Kenya.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1988, the [[World Meteorological Organization]] and UNEP established the [[Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change]] (IPCC).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ipcc.ch/|title=History of the IPCC|website=IPCC}}</ref> UNEP is also one of several Implementing Agencies for the [[Global Environment Facility]] (GEF) and the [[Montreal Protocol#Multilateral Fund|Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Environment |first=U. N. |title=Global Environment Facility |url=http://www.unep.org/gef/node |access-date=2022-03-02 |website=Global Environment Facility |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Environment |first=U. N. |date=2018-10-29 |title=About Montreal Protocol |url=http://www.unep.org/ozonaction/who-we-are/about-montreal-protocol |access-date=2022-03-02 |website=Ozonaction |language=en}}</ref> UNEP sometimes uses the alternative name UN Environment.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/about-un-environment/why-does-un-environment-matter|website=UNEP|title=Why does UN Environment Programme matter?|date=28 September 2017}}</ref> The headquarters of the agency is in Nairobi, Kenya.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''United Nations Environment Programme''' ('''UNEP''') is responsible for coordinating responses to environmental issues within the United Nations <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">system</del>.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.un.org/en/sections/about-un/funds-programmes-specialized-agencies-and-others/index.html|title=Funds, Programmes, Specialized Agencies and Others|date=November 18, 2014|website=un.org}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{cite web|url=http://www.unenvironment.org/about-un-environment|title=About UN Environment Programme|website=UNEP|access-date=2019-02-10|archive-date=2020-04-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200409185727/http://www.unenvironment.org/about-un-environment|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was established by [[Maurice Strong]], its first director, after the [[Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment|United Nations Conference on the Human Environment]] in Stockholm in June 1972. Its mandate is to provide leadership, deliver science and develop solutions on a wide range of issues, including climate change,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/explore-topics/climate-change|title=Climate Change|date=2021 |website=unep.org }}</ref> the management of marine and terrestrial [[ecosystem]]s, and green economic development.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/explore-topics/green-economy|title=Green Economy|date=2021 |website=unep.org }}</ref> The organization also develops [[international environmental agreements]]; publishes and promotes [[environmental science]] and helps national governments achieve environmental targets.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''United Nations Environment Programme''' ('''UNEP''') is responsible for coordinating responses to environmental issues within the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>United Nations <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">System]]</ins>.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.un.org/en/sections/about-un/funds-programmes-specialized-agencies-and-others/index.html|title=Funds, Programmes, Specialized Agencies and Others|date=November 18, 2014|website=un.org}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{cite web|url=http://www.unenvironment.org/about-un-environment|title=About UN Environment Programme|website=UNEP|access-date=2019-02-10|archive-date=2020-04-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200409185727/http://www.unenvironment.org/about-un-environment|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was established by [[Maurice Strong]], its first director, after the [[Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment|United Nations Conference on the Human Environment]] in Stockholm in June 1972. Its mandate is to provide leadership, deliver science and develop solutions on a wide range of issues, including climate change,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/explore-topics/climate-change|title=Climate Change|date=2021 |website=unep.org }}</ref> the management of marine and terrestrial [[ecosystem]]s, and green economic development.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/explore-topics/green-economy|title=Green Economy|date=2021 |website=unep.org }}</ref> The organization also develops [[international environmental agreements]]; publishes and promotes [[environmental science]] and helps national governments achieve environmental targets.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a member of the [[United Nations Development Group]], UNEP aims to help the world meet the 17 [[Sustainable Development Goals]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://undg.org/about/undg-global/undg/|title=About » UNDG at the Global Level » UNDG|date=2017|website=United Nations Development Group|access-date=3 September 2017}}</ref> UNEP hosts the secretariats of several multilateral environmental agreements and research bodies, including [[Convention on Biological Diversity|The Convention on Biological Diversity]] (CBD), The [[Minamata Convention on Mercury]], The [[Basel Convention|Basel]], [[Rotterdam Convention|Rotterdam]] and [[Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants|Stockholm]] Conventions, [[Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals|The Convention on Migratory Species]] and The [[Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species]] of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/about-un-environment/why-does-un-environment-matter/secretariats-and-conventions|title=Secretariats and Conventions|website=UNEP|date=30 October 2017}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a member of the [[United Nations Development Group]], UNEP aims to help the world meet the 17 [[Sustainable Development Goals]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://undg.org/about/undg-global/undg/|title=About » UNDG at the Global Level » UNDG|date=2017|website=United Nations Development Group|access-date=3 September 2017}}</ref> UNEP hosts the secretariats of several multilateral environmental agreements and research bodies, including [[Convention on Biological Diversity|The Convention on Biological Diversity]] (CBD), The [[Minamata Convention on Mercury]], The [[Basel Convention|Basel]], [[Rotterdam Convention|Rotterdam]] and [[Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants|Stockholm]] Conventions, [[Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals|The Convention on Migratory Species]] and The [[Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species]] of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.unep.org/about-un-environment/why-does-un-environment-matter/secretariats-and-conventions|title=Secretariats and Conventions|website=UNEP|date=30 October 2017}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1970s, the need for environmental governance at a global level was not universally accepted, particularly by developing nations. Some argued that environmental concerns were not a priority for nations in poverty. The leadership of Canadian diplomat [[Maurice Strong]] convinced many of the developing nations' governments that they needed to prioritize this issue. In the words of [[Nigerians|Nigerian]] professor [[Adebayo Adedeji]]: "Mr. Strong, through the sincerity of his advocacy, soon made it clear that all of us, irrespective of the stage of our development, have a large stake in the matter."<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal|last=Ivanova|first=Maria|date=2007-11-23|title=Designing the United Nations Environment Programme: a story of compromise and confrontation|journal=International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics|language=en|volume=7|issue=4|pages=356|doi=10.1007/s10784-007-9052-4|bibcode=2007IEAPL...7..337I |s2cid=153356802|issn=1567-9764}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1970s, the need for environmental governance at a global level was not universally accepted, particularly by developing nations. Some argued that environmental concerns were not a priority for nations in poverty. The leadership of Canadian diplomat [[Maurice Strong]] convinced many of the developing nations' governments that they needed to prioritize this issue. In the words of [[Nigerians|Nigerian]] professor [[Adebayo Adedeji]]: "Mr. Strong, through the sincerity of his advocacy, soon made it clear that all of us, irrespective of the stage of our development, have a large stake in the matter."<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal|last=Ivanova|first=Maria|date=2007-11-23|title=Designing the United Nations Environment Programme: a story of compromise and confrontation|journal=International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics|language=en|volume=7|issue=4|pages=356|doi=10.1007/s10784-007-9052-4|bibcode=2007IEAPL...7..337I |s2cid=153356802|issn=1567-9764}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>After developing organizations such as the [[International Labour Organization]], the [[Food and Agriculture Organization]] and the [[World Health Organization]], the 1972 [[United Nations Conference on the Human Environment]] (the Stockholm Conference) was convened. In this conference various topics were discussed such as pollution, marine life, protection of resources, environmental change, and disasters relating to natural and biological change. This conference resulted in a ''[[Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment#|Declaration on the Human Environment]]'' ([[Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment|Stockholm Declaration]]) and the establishment of an environmental management body, which was later named the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). UNEP was established by [[United Nations General Assembly|General Assembly]] Resolution 2997.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Mark Allan|first=Gray|date=1990|journal=Lewis & Clark Law School|volume=20|issue=2|pages=43–49|jstor=43265919|title=The United Nations Environment Programme: An Assessment}}</ref> Headquarters were established in [[Nairobi]], Kenya, with a staff of 300, including 100 professionals in a variety of fields, and with a five-year fund of more than US$100 million. At the time, US$40 million were pledged by the [[United States]] and the remainder by 50 other nations. The 'Voluntary Indicative Scale of Contribution' established in 2002 has the role to increase the supporters of the UNEP.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.unenvironment.org/about-un-environment/funding/funding-facts/environment-fund|title=Environment Fund|website=UN Environment|date=10 November 2017|language=en|access-date=2019-04-22}}</ref> The finances related to all programs of UNEP is voluntarily contributed by [[Member states of the United Nations]]. The Environmental Fund, which all nations of UNEP invest in, is the core source of UNEP's programs.<ref name=":0" /> Between 1974 and 1986 UNEP produced more than 200 technical guidelines or manuals on environment including forest and water management, [[pest control]], pollution monitoring, the relationship between chemical use and health, and management of industry.<ref>{{Cite journal|date=1989|title=The United Environment Programme(UNEP)|journal=Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)|issue=23|pages=16|jstor=24339600}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>After developing organizations such as the [[International Labour Organization]], the [[Food and Agriculture Organization]] and the [[World Health Organization]], the 1972 [[United Nations Conference on the Human Environment]] (the Stockholm Conference) was convened. In this conference various topics were discussed such as pollution, marine life, protection of resources, environmental change, and disasters relating to natural and biological change. This conference resulted in a ''[[Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment#|Declaration on the Human Environment]]'' ([[Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment|Stockholm Declaration]]) and the establishment of an environmental management body, which was later named the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''</ins>United Nations Environment Program<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''' </ins>(UNEP). UNEP was established by [[United Nations General Assembly|General Assembly]] Resolution 2997.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Mark Allan|first=Gray|date=1990|journal=Lewis & Clark Law School|volume=20|issue=2|pages=43–49|jstor=43265919|title=The United Nations Environment Programme: An Assessment}}</ref> Headquarters were established in [[Nairobi]], Kenya, with a staff of 300, including 100 professionals in a variety of fields, and with a five-year fund of more than US$100 million. At the time, US$40 million were pledged by the [[United States]] and the remainder by 50 other nations. The 'Voluntary Indicative Scale of Contribution' established in 2002 has the role to increase the supporters of the UNEP.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.unenvironment.org/about-un-environment/funding/funding-facts/environment-fund|title=Environment Fund|website=UN Environment|date=10 November 2017|language=en|access-date=2019-04-22}}</ref> The finances related to all programs of UNEP is voluntarily contributed by [[Member states of the United Nations]]. The Environmental Fund, which all nations of UNEP invest in, is the core source of UNEP's programs.<ref name=":0" /> Between 1974 and 1986 UNEP produced more than 200 technical guidelines or manuals on environment including forest and water management, [[pest control]], pollution monitoring, the relationship between chemical use and health, and management of industry.<ref>{{Cite journal|date=1989|title=The United Environment Programme(UNEP)|journal=Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)|issue=23|pages=16|jstor=24339600}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The location of the headquarters proved to be a major controversy, with [[developed countries]] preferring [[Geneva]], where several other UN offices are based, while [[developing countries]] preferred Nairobi, as that would be the first international organization headquartered in the [[Global South]]. At first, [[Mexico City]], [[New Delhi]], and [[Cairo]] were also competing to be the headquarters, but they pulled out to support Nairobi.<ref name=":1" /> Many of the developing countries were "not particularly supportive of creating a new formal institution for environmental governance", but supported its creation as an act of "Southern solidarity".<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Najam|first=Adil|date=2005|title=Developing Countries and Global Environmental Governance: From Contestation to Participation to Engagement|journal=International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics|language=en|volume=5|issue=3|pages=309|doi=10.1007/s10784-005-3807-6|bibcode=2005IEAPL...5..303N |s2cid=16813351|issn=1567-9764}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The location of the headquarters proved to be a major controversy, with [[developed countries]] preferring [[Geneva]], where several other UN offices are based, while [[developing countries]] preferred Nairobi, as that would be the first international organization headquartered in the [[Global South]]. At first, [[Mexico City]], [[New Delhi]], and [[Cairo]] were also competing to be the headquarters, but they pulled out to support Nairobi.<ref name=":1" /> Many of the developing countries were "not particularly supportive of creating a new formal institution for environmental governance", but supported its creation as an act of "Southern solidarity".<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Najam|first=Adil|date=2005|title=Developing Countries and Global Environmental Governance: From Contestation to Participation to Engagement|journal=International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics|language=en|volume=5|issue=3|pages=309|doi=10.1007/s10784-005-3807-6|bibcode=2005IEAPL...5..303N |s2cid=16813351|issn=1567-9764}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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