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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 ...
EarthWatch Incorporated, now DigitalGlobe, a commercial vendor of space imagery and geospatial content; United Nations System-wide Earthwatch, a United Nations mechanism for sharing environmental information among agencies, published on a central website; Earthwatch, an Australian children's television show from 1979 into the early 1980s
The United Nations Office at Geneva in Switzerland is the second biggest U.N. centre after the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.. United Nations Specialized Agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the co-ordinating machinery of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level, and through the Chief ...
The Stockholm Declaration of 1972, or the Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, was the first United Nations declaration on the global environment. It consists of 26 principles and led to the creation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), which laid the foundation for future global environmental ...
An environmental organization is an organization coming out of the conservation or environmental movements that seeks to protect, analyse or monitor the environment against misuse or degradation from human forces.
A group of former United Nations officials fed up with its inefficiency launching "DOGE-UN," an investigative effort that will highlight waste within the agency.
Earthwatch Institute is an international environmental charity. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was founded in 1971 as Educational Expeditions International by Bob Citron and Clarence Truesdale. [ 3 ] Earthwatch Institute supports Ph.D. researchers internationally and conducts over 100,000 hours of research annually using the Citizen Science methodology.
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