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7/ 'List of Projects with Possible Environmental Issues' transmitted to Congress by U.S. Agency for International Development. 1987, as included in Public Law 99-591.
8/ L. Gagnon, Union Quebecoise pour la Conservation de la Nature. Quebec. 'Pour Une Revision des Sciences Economiques', submitted to WCED Public Hearings, Ottawa, 1986. See also the review of the state-of-the art concerning natural resource accounts, including detailed case studies from Norway and France, in OECD. Information and Natural Resources (Paris: 1986).
9/ T. Friend, 'Natural Resource Accounting and its Relationship with Economic and Environmental Accounting', Statistics Canada, Ottawa, September 1986.
10/ The need for an explicit 'foreign policy for environment' was raised in different ways in the discussion at many WCED public hearings, but originally in a joint submission by Nordic NGOs to the Public Hearings in Oslo, 1985
11/ See 'Report of the Secretary-General: Technical and Economic Aspects of International River Basin Development'. UN E/C.7/35, New York, 1972. An updated list of relevant international agreements was provided by the IUCN Environmental Law Centre. See also Department of Technical Cooperation for Development. 'Experiences in the Development and Management of International River and Lake Basins. Proceedings of the Interregional Meeting of International River Orgaizations held a Dakar, Senegal, in May 1981 (New York: UN, 1983).
12/ In 1982, there were environment and natural resource management agencies operating in 144 countries. At the time of the 1972 Stockholm Conference, only 15 industrial countries and 11 developing countries had such agencies. World Environment Centre, World Environment Handbook (New York: 1985).
13/ See General Assembly resolution 2997 (XXVll) of 15 December 1972 on 'Institutional and financial arrangements international environmental cooperation'.
14/ The Environment Coordination Board was abolished in 1977 and its functions assumed by the Administrative Committee on Coordination (ACC). See General Assembly Resolution 32/197, Annex, para 54. The ACC subsequently established a Committee of Designated Officials for Environmental Matters (DOEM)
15/ In addition to the Environment Fund there were 18 special Trust Funds with contributions totalling $5–6 million in 1985. See UNEP, 1985 Annual Report (Nairobi: 1986).
16/ Ibid., Annex V, Table 8.
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