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The [|United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)] coordinates United Nations environmental activities, assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices. It was founded as a result of the [|United Nations Conference on the Human Environment] in June 1972 and has its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. UNEP also has six regional offices and various country offices.

[|Creative Gallery on Sustainability Communications]

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Facebook
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Flickr
https://www.flickr.com/photos/unep

Twitter
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YouTube
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Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Environment_Programme https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Solheim http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achim_Steiner

UNEP and Tourism
https://twitter.com/GPSTourism http://www.globalsustainabletourism.com https://www.facebook.com/GlobalSustainableTourism http://www.youtube.com/user/GPSTourism http://www.unep.fr/scp/tourism/about/team.htm [|United Nations announces Global partnership to make tourism worldwide sustainable] [|@ConsciousHost] http://www.unep.fr/scp/tourism/activities/partnership/index.htm http://www.unep.fr/scp/tourism http://www.unep.org/10yfp/Programmes/ProgrammeConsultationandCurrentStatus/Sustainabletourismincludingecotourism/tabid/106269/language/en-US/Default.aspx

Greening the Blue
http://www.greeningtheblue.org

wcmc http://www.unep-wcmc.org

Publications
[|Green Economy] http://www.unep-wcmc.org/ppr2012_903.html

UNEP A-Z

 * [|Art & the Environment]
 * [|Billion Tree Campaign]
 * [|Biodiversity]
 * [|Biosafety]
 * [|Business & Industry]
 * [|Champions of the Earth]
 * [|Climate Change]
 * [|Climate Neutral Network]
 * [|Disasters & Conflicts]
 * [|Ecosystem Management]
 * [|Education and Training]
 * [|Energy]
 * [|Environmental Assessment]
 * Environment Management Group
 * [|Environmental Governance]
 * [|Freshwater]
 * [|Gender]
 * [|Global Environment Outlook]
 * [|Governments]
 * [|Green Economy]
 * [|Green Star]
 * Greening the Blue
 * [|Harmful Substances]
 * [|Health & Environment]
 * [|Indigenous Knowledge]
 * [|Indigenous People]
 * [|International Year of Biodiversity]
 * [|Land]
 * [|Major Groups and Stakeholders]
 * [|Ozone]
 * Poverty & Environment
 * [|Resource Efficiency]
 * [|UNEP Resource Kit]
 * [|Sasakawa]
 * [|Scientists]
 * [|SEED Awards]
 * [|South South Co-operation]
 * [|Sports & Enviromnent]
 * Sustainable UN
 * [|Tunza]
 * UN REDD
 * [|UNEP Governing Council]
 * [|UNite for Climate Change]
 * [|Urban Issues]
 * [|World Environment Day]
 * __Regional Offices__
 * [|Africa]
 * [|Asia Pacific]
 * Europe
 * Latin America
 * North America
 * West Asia

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Awards
We’re looking for outstanding individuals – pioneers and trailblazers whose work has had a significant and positive impact on the environment. These are the leaders who have been providing the vision, policies, pathways and actions that exemplify the balanced integration of the environment with the economic and social pillars of sustainable development. These are the far-seeing advocates that drive the transition to an inclusive Green Economy in both developed and developing countries. The 2014 Champions of the Earth Awards will recognize exemplary leaders in the following categories: **Policy Leadership** **Science and Innovation** **Entrepreneurial Vision** **Inspiration and Action** Nominations must be submitted online by ** 14 March 2014 **.
 * **Tell us who your Champions of the Earth are!**

**Announcement of Winners** Winners will be announced at an international media conference in New York in November and will be presented with their awards at a high-level Award Ceremony and Gala Dinner on the same day. This prestigious event will be attended by senior officials from the UN and the diplomatic corps, UNEP Goodwill Ambassadors and other celebrities, executives from the private sector, members of the global NGO community, and the international media.

Click here  to nominate your Champion of the Earth! ||

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 * || World Environment-Day ||  ||> Feb 5 (2 days ago)
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Nominations  are now open for the 2014 Champions of the Earth, the United Nations' highest environment award that honours outstanding visionaries and leaders in the fields of environment, Green Economy and sustainable development. Marking our 10th successful year as the most prestigious global award on the environment, the Champions of the Earth Awards has honored some of the most influential leaders worldwide, including Al Gore, Marina Silva, Google Earth, Mikhail Gorbachev and Prince Albert II of Monaco. || We’re looking for outstanding individuals – pioneers and trailblazers whose work has had a significant and positive impact on the environment. These are the leaders who have been providing the vision, policies, pathways and actions that exemplify the balanced integration of the environment with the economic and social pillars of sustainable development. These are the far-seeing advocates that drive the transition to an inclusive Green Economy in both developed and developing countries. The 2014 Champions of the Earth Awards will recognize exemplary leaders in the following categories: <span style="color: #0082bf; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Policy Leadership** <span style="color: #0082bf; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Science and Innovation** <span style="color: #0082bf; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Entrepreneurial Vision** <span style="color: #0082bf; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Inspiration and Action** <span style="color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">Nominations must be submitted online by ** 14 March 2014 **.
 * **www.unep.org/champions**
 * **www.unep.org/champions**
 * [[image:https://mail.google.com/mail/u/1/?ui=2&ik=0b76beb2b7&view=att&th=144021ec751c964f&attid=0.2&disp=emb&zw&atsh=1]] ||
 * <span style="color: #80803f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Tell us who your Champions of the Earth are!**

<span style="color: #80803f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Announcement of Winners** <span style="color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">Winners will be announced at an international media conference in New York in November and will be presented with their awards at a high-level Award Ceremony and Gala Dinner on the same day. This prestigious event will be attended by senior officials from the UN and the diplomatic corps, UNEP Goodwill Ambassadors and other celebrities, executives from the private sector, members of the global NGO community, and the international media.

Click here <span style="color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;"> to nominate your Champion of the Earth! ||

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 * || World Environment-Day ||  ||> Feb 5 (2 days ago)
 * || to

Nominations <span style="color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;"> are now open for the 2014 Champions of the Earth, the United Nations' highest environment award that honours outstanding visionaries and leaders in the fields of environment, Green Economy and sustainable development. <span style="color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">Marking our 10th successful year as the most prestigious global award on the environment, the Champions of the Earth Awards has honored some of the most influential leaders worldwide, including Al Gore, Marina Silva, Google Earth, Mikhail Gorbachev and Prince Albert II of Monaco. || <span style="color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">We’re looking for outstanding individuals – pioneers and trailblazers whose work has had a significant and positive impact on the environment. These are the leaders who have been providing the vision, policies, pathways and actions that exemplify the balanced integration of the environment with the economic and social pillars of sustainable development. These are the far-seeing advocates that drive the transition to an inclusive Green Economy in both developed and developing countries. <span style="color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">The 2014 Champions of the Earth Awards will recognize exemplary leaders in the following categories: <span style="color: #0082bf; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Policy Leadership** <span style="color: #0082bf; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Science and Innovation** <span style="color: #0082bf; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Entrepreneurial Vision** <span style="color: #0082bf; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Inspiration and Action** <span style="color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">Nominations must be submitted online by ** 14 March 2014 **.
 * [[image:https://mail.google.com/mail/u/1/?ui=2&ik=0b76beb2b7&view=att&th=1440221f04524e26&attid=0.1&disp=emb&zw&atsh=1]] ||
 * **www.unep.org/champions**
 * [[image:https://mail.google.com/mail/u/1/?ui=2&ik=0b76beb2b7&view=att&th=1440221f04524e26&attid=0.2&disp=emb&zw&atsh=1]] ||
 * <span style="color: #80803f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Tell us who your Champions of the Earth are!**

<span style="color: #80803f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">**Announcement of Winners** <span style="color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;">Winners will be announced at an international media conference in New York in November and will be presented with their awards at a high-level Award Ceremony and Gala Dinner on the same day. This prestigious event will be attended by senior officials from the UN and the diplomatic corps, UNEP Goodwill Ambassadors and other celebrities, executives from the private sector, members of the global NGO community, and the international media.

Click here <span style="color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;;"> to nominate your Champion of the Earth! ||

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