Measures for Protecting and Enhancing the Environment

A/RES/3000(XXVII)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1973.

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Environmental Protection Regional Programmes

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Stresses the importance of action at the national level for protecting and enhancing the environment;

Calls upan the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme58 to explore at its first session ways and means of promoting effective regional programmes in the ficld of the environment;

Requests the Govcrning Council of the United Nations Environment Programmc, in formulating environmental programmes, to ensure the compatibility of thc implementation of these programmes with:

Thc policy measures and objectives of the International Development Strategy for the Second United Nations Development Decade''º relating to science and technology;

( b) Policy measures and objectives that are to be recommended by the Committee on Science and Technology for Development upan consideration of the World Plan of A ction f or the A pplication of Science and Technology to Development;6º

Requests the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme and the Committee on Review and Appraisal to keep this matter under review and to report to the General Assembly at its twenty-ninth scssion, through the Economic and Social Council, on the steps taken with regard to paragraph 3 abovc.

2 J 12th ¡1le11arv m<'eting

15 December 1972

G<•neral Assembly-Twenty-si,venth Session ,,2 United Nations publication, Sales No.: E.73.IV.4.

r.3 See A/CONF.48/14 and Corr.1, chap. IT. 50 See A/CONF.48/ 14 and Corr.1, chap. 11.

~.4 A/CONF.48/ 14 and Corr.1.

,,5 /bid., chap. II.

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