UN Programmes and Agencies
United Nations Secreteriat
[www.un.org]
Subsites:
Division for Sustainable Development
Poverty eradication
UNPAN
UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
[www.unctad.org]
Subsites:
Science and Technology for Devlopment Network
Compendium and user guide to UNCTAD work on technology 1975-2001
Biotrade Initiative
Climate change: carbon market programme
Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development
E-Commerce & Development
Empretec
Trade, Environment and Development
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
[www.fao.org]
Subsites:
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Sustainable development
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Food and Nutrition
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Desertification
Forestry
International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)
[www.icao.int]
Subsites:
Aviation Medicine
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Environmental Protection
ICAO's Technical Co-operation Bureau
Information Technology and Systems Section
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
[www.iaea.org]
Subsites:
Technical Cooperation Programme
Promoting science and technology
Women in international safeguards
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
[www.ifad.org]
Subsites:
IFAD Rural poverty knowledgebase
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
[www.icgeb.trieste.it]
Subsites:
Biotechnology development
Biosafety
A Computer Resource for Molecular Biology(ICGEBnet )
P450 Protein Directory
Patents
SBASE: a protein domain library
International Maritime Organisation (IMO)
[www.imo.org]
Subsites:
The Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection (GESAMP)
Global Ballast Water Management Programme (GloBallast)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
[www.itu.org]
Subsites:
E-strategies for developing countries
The World Summit on the Information Society
Telecom standardization
Radio communication
Telecom development
International Training Centre(ILO)
[www.itcilo.it]
Subsites:
Information technology and training technology
International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW)
[www.un-instraw.org/]
Subsites:
INSTRAW-GAINS
UN-HABITAT
[www.unhabitat.org]
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Best Practices and Local Leadership
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Localizing Agenda 21
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
[www.undp.org]
Subsites:
Energy for sustainable development
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Gender
UNIFEM
UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
[www.unesco.org]
Subsites:
Education
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Knowledge portal
Natural sciences
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
[www.unep.org]
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UNEP Division of Technology, Industry & Economics (Paris)
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Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities, Coordinating Unit (The Hague)
UNEP Convention Secretariats:
Basel Convention (Geneva)
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Ozone Secretariat (Nairobi) and Montreal Protocol (Montreal)
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
[unfccc.int]
Subsites:
The UNFCCC technology programme
Guide to Climate Change
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
[www.unfpa.org]
Subsites:
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lmproving reproductive health
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
[www.unido.org]
Subsites:
Investment and technology promotion
The International Center for Science and High Technology (ICS)
Agro-industries
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Montreal Protocol
Technology foresight
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
[www.unitar.org]
Subsites:
Chemicals and Waste Management
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UNOSAT: Satellite imagery for all
United Nations Office at Vienna
[www.unvienna.org]
Subsites:
Space Science & Technology for Development
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
[www.unrisd.org]
Subsites:
Information Technologies and Social Development
Rural Development
United Nations University (UNU)
[www.unu.edu]
Subsites:
Science, technology and society
Institute for New Technologies
United Nations Volunteers (UNV)
[www.unv.org]
World Bank
[www.worldbank.org]
Subsites:
Science, Technology, and Innovation
Infodev
World Health Organization (WHO)
[www.who.int]
Subsites:
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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
[www.wipo.org]
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Standing Committee on Information Technologies
Internet domain names
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