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Multilateral Fund Secretariat (http://www.unmfs.org)
The Secretariat of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol
Features: Information about the Secretariat and Executive Committee (ExCom).Restricted access pages for authorized persons containing: 1. ExCom documentation and registration; 2. ExCom meeting reports; 3. Policies, procedures, guidelines and criteria of the Fund; 4. Policy papers; 5. Inventory of Approved Projects
United Nations Development Programme (http://www.undp.org/seed/eap/montreal/)
UNDP is one of the four Implementing Agencies of the Multilateral Fund, along with UNEP, UNIDO and the World Bank. This site also has links to UNDP's activities under the Global Environment Facility.
Features: Role of UNDP, Facts and figures about UNDP' Montreal Protocol Programme, Sector Analysis, Programme Management
UNEP Earthprint Online Bookstore (http://www.earthprint.com)
A secure web site that permits searching and on-line credit card purchases of OzonAction, Ozone Secretariat and UNEP publications, CD-ROMs, videos, posters, etc
Features: OzonAction and UNEP publications
UNEP Our Planet Magazine (http://www.ourplanet.com/imgversn/planethme.html)
Our Planet is UNEP's bimonthly magazine on the environment and sustainable development. Each issue concentrates on one specific theme, tying into international conferences, meetings, events, or dealing with issues of our time (e.g. ozone depletion).
Features: Issue 9.2 (October 1997) is devoted entirely to ozone depletion. Includes OzonAction newsletter special supplement
UNEP Ozone Secretariat (http://www.unep.org/ozone/index.shtml)
Based at UNEP Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya the Ozone Secretariat is the Secretariat for the Vienna Convention and for the Montreal Protocol, functioning in accordance with Article 7 of the Vienna Convention and Article 12 of the Montreal Protocol, respectively.
Its main duties include arranging for and servicing the Conference of the Parties, Meetings of the Parties, their Committees, Bureaux, Working Groups and Assessment Panels; arranging for implementing the decisions of these meetings; monitoring the implementation of the Convention and the Protocol; Report to the meetings of the Parties and to the implementation committee; representing the Convention and the Protocol in the relevant international bodies; and providing information.
Features:
This site contains information about the background and current activities of the TEAP and TOCs, including meeting schedules, draft reports, members, etc
Features:
version of assessment reports
United Nations Web Site Locater (http://www.unsystem.org)
The official UN web site locater
Features:
- Reports of the Vienna Convention & Montreal Protocol meetings
- Status of Ratification
- ODS consumption & production data
- Article 7 data reporting forms and instructions
- Meeting schedules
- Reports and awareness materials
- Contact addresses
UNIDO's Montreal Protocol Branch (http://www.unido.org/doc/5072)
UNIDO's Montreal Protocol Branch has been renamed to Multilateral Environmental Agreements Branch. The responsibility of the Branch is to support client countries in complying with and responding to the opportunities presented by multilateral environmental agreements and to oversee and manage all aspects of technical cooperation programmes and interventions which fall under the auspices and funding of the major international protocols and conventions, such as the Montreal Protocol, the Kyoto Protocol, the Global Environment Facility, Commission on Sustainable Development as well as the Persistent Organic Pollutants Convention
Features:Montreal Protocol *Context*Services provided and expected outputs*Global Forum functions*Feature stories: UNIDO Ten years Montreal Protocol*UNIDO and the Montreal Protocol.
World Bank's Montreal Protocol Unit (http://lnweb18.worldbank.org/ESSD/essdext.nsf/49ByDocName/MontrealProtocol)
The Unit responsible for the World Bank's operations as an Implementing Agency under the Multilateral Fund.
Features: Sector guidance based on Executive Committee approvals • Project identification guidance • Project briefs • Listings of reports by the MP Unit and Ozone Operations Resource Group • Press releases about new programmes, projects, Executive Committee approvals, etc.
World Bank's MPU Web Site for Latin America
A web site devoted to the Latin America operations of the World Bank Montreal Protocol Unit
Features:
- Site language in Español and English
- Country-specific details (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Uruguay, Venezuela)
- General information • Conversion to non-ODS technologies
- Summaries of completed projects
- Regional links
- Other links
World Meteorological Organization (http://www.wmo.ch/web/arep/ozone.html)WMO Ozone Mapping Centre (http://lap.physics.auth.gr/ozonemaps)
The responsibility of WMO within the United Nations system is to provide the authoritative voice on the state and behavior of the atmosphere and climate of the Earth. The WMO's Atmospheric Research and Environment Programme (AREP) coordinates and fosters research on the structure and the chemical composition of the atmosphere and its related physical characteristics; the physics of weather processes and weather forecasting.
Features: Site I: Biweekly Antarctic Ozone Bulletins provide information on the state of the ozone layer in the Antarctic during the period August - December each year. • Site II: Ozone maps during the Northern winter-spring
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