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Earthwatch was established in 1972 to "monitor major global disturbance in the environment and to give early warning of problems requiring international action". The program is coordinated by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP). The focus is on providing data to support decision-making in response to the UN General Assembly ...
The Palace of Nations.The United Nations Office at Geneva (Switzerland) is the second most important UN centre, after the United Nations Headquarters.. While the Secretariat of the United Nations is headquartered in New York City, its many bodies, specialized agencies, and related organizations are headquartered in other parts of the world, particularly in Europe.
The Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) is a voluntary bar association with more than 16,000 members throughout Los Angeles County, California, and the world. [1] Founded in 1878, LACBA has strived to meet the professional needs of lawyers, advance the administration of justice, and provide the public with access to justice.
Los Angeles County Bar Association; Los Angeles County Counsel; Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation; Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association; Los Angeles County Young Democrats; Los Angeles crime family; Los Angeles Film Critics Association; Los Angeles Free Music Society; Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum
In 1977, the name was changed to Public Counsel when the Los Angeles County Bar Association joined the Beverly Hills Bar Association as a sponsor of the Law Foundation. The foundation expanded on their existing involvement in public interest litigation to also work on pro bono efforts with the Los Angeles legal community to serve the poor.
Masry served as a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association's Environmental Law Section and the State Bar of California's Environmental Law Section. He received numerous awards for his environmental law and consumer protection work, including the Consumer Attorney of the Year award from the Consumer Attorneys of California.
Deane Dana, Jr. was a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Dana was born July 9, 1926, in New York City. [1] [2] He studied engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Kathryn Ann Barger-Leibrich is an American politician, serving as a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors [1] for the 5th District since 2016 and is the Chair of Los Angeles County. [2] A member of the Republican Party, Barger served as Chair of Los Angeles County from 2019–2020 and 2024–present. [3]