Interrelationships Between Resources, Environment, People and Development

A/RES/36/179View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 69 Development and international economic cooperation, published in 1982.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Development Economic Cooperation Environment Environmental Aspects Natural Resources Population

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

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Requests the Director-General for Development and International Economic Co-operation:

To initiate implementation of a co-ordinated multidisciplinary programme of work on interrelationships between resources. environment, people and development, as outlined in his report, 8-' and within this framework the recommendations on this subject of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme85 and of the Economic and Social Council; 80 (b)

Urgently to consult Governments on the elements contained in his report, as he proceeds in the implementation of the above-mentioned programme of work;

Supports the arrangements proposed by the Director- General for Development and International Economic Cooperation for interagency consultations and programme support in the implementation of the programme of work, as well as the establishment of a small advisory body, to be financed through the trust fund which has been established for financing activities concerning interrelationships between resources, environment, people and development, to assist him in the over-all guidance of the programme of work and to oversee the operation of the trust fund;

Appeals to Governments to contribute to the trust fund;

Decides to review at its thirty-eighth session the progress made in the implementation of the present resolution.

/03rd plenary meeting 17 December 198/

"' A/36/571. annex.

"' Resolution 35/56. annex. para. 41. 81 A/S-11/14, annex II.

" See Official Records 11( the General Assembly, Thirty-sixth Session,

Supplement No. 25 (A/.\6/25 and Corr. I). annex I, decision 9/1, sect. IL 82 See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council. Sixr.v-third Session, Supplement No. 7, vol. I (E/5941 ). part Ill.

"" See Economk and '>ocial Coundl resolution 1981173 of 24 July 198 I.

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