| Documents
relevant to Earthwatch
General Assembly
UN General Assembly Resolution 53/242. Report
of the Secretary-General on environment and human settlements
- 28 July 1999 A/RES/53/242
UN General Assembly Resolution 44/224. International
co-operation in the monitoring, assessment and anticipation of environmental
threats and in assistance in cases of environmental emergency
-22 December 1989 A/RES/44/224
General
Agenda 21
Report of the Secretary-General to the UN General Assembly on UN Reform:
Environment and Human Settlements - 6
October 1998 (extract): Information,
monitoring, assessment and early warning
UN Task Force on Environment and Human Settlements, Report to
the Secretary-General, 15 June 1998
(extract): Information,
monitoring, assessment and early warning
Administrative
Committee on Coordination Report to UNEP Governing Council 1995
on International
Cooperation in the Field of the Environment: The United Nations System-Wide
Earthwatch. UNEP/GC.18/33 Annex
Report of the Commission on Sustainable Development, Third
Session, 1995 (extract)
Information
for Decision-making
Report of the Secretary-General to the Commission on Sustainable
Development, Third Session, 11-28 April
1995 on Information
for decision-making and EarthwatchE/CN.17/1995/18
Earthwatch 1972-1992
- Review of the development of Earthwatch prepared for the UNEP
Annual Report 1992
Earthwatch
Twenty-Five Years On: Between Science and International Environmental
Governance by Jan Stefan Fritz, IIASA Report IR-97-059. 1997
[can be down-loaded from IIASA Web site]. A revised version
has been published in International Environmental Affairs (Volume
10, Number 3, pp. 173-196 - Summer 1998).
Second Report on International
Scientific Advisory Processes on Environment and Sustainable Development
- December 2000
News Bulletin
Bulletin May 2003 (pdf-451 kb)
Working Party
Seventh
Meeting of the Earthwatch Working Party (Geneva, 10-11
December 2001)
Information
Documents (in word format)
Sixth
Meeting of the Earthwatch Working Party (Geneva, 13-14
March 2000)
- Report
UNEP/EWWP6/7
- Progress Report on
the UN System-wide Earthwatch 1999-2000 UNEP/EWWP6/2
- Review of Information
for Decision-making for CSD-9 UNEP/EWWP6/3
- UNEP Environmental
Observing and Assessment Strategy UNEP/EWWP6/4
- Scope and Outline of
Global Environment Outlook-3 UNEP/EWWP6/5
- IACSD action relevant
to Earthwatch UNEP/EWWP6/6
- Implementation of decisions
of the Earthwatch Working Party UNEP/EWWP6/Inf.1
- Second Report on International
Scientific Advisory Processes on Environment and Sustainable Development
- Draft Outline UNEP/EWWP6/Inf.2 [full report
now available]
- The Global Ocean Observing
System. 1999 Annual Report to Earthwatch Working Party. UNEP/EWWP6/Inf.3
- Report of the International
Workshop on CSD Indicators of Sustainable Development (Barbados,
7-9 December 1999)
- Progress Report on the Implementation of the CSD Work Programme on
Indicators of Sustainable Development to the Eighth Session of the
Commission on Sustainable Development (24 April-5 May 2000) Background
Paper No. 7
Fifth
Meeting of the Earthwatch Working Party (Geneva, 3-4
May 1999)
- Report UNEP/EWWP5/6
and UNEP/DEIA&EW/MR.99-1
- Progress Report on
the UN System-wide Earthwatch 1994-1999 UNEP/EWWP5/2
- Initiation of preparations
for the ninth session of the CSD on the cross-sectoral theme ofInformation
for Decision-Making UNEP/EWWP5/3
- UNEP Environmental
Observing and Assessment Strategy UNEP/EWWP5/4
- Relevant decisions
of other bodies UNEP/EWWP5/5
- Earthwatch Strategic
Framework for Environmental Observing, Assessment and Reporting
UNEP/EWWP5/Inf.2
- Draft UN System-wide
Earthwatch Directory of Partners UNEP/EWWP5/Inf.3
- Earthwatch inputs to
GEO-2 UNEP/EWWP5/Inf.4
Fourth
Meeting of the Earthwatch Working Party (Geneva, 2-3
April 1998)
- Report
UNEP/EWWP4/8 and UNEP/DEIA/MR.98-3
- Progress Report 1996-1998
UNEP/EWWP4/2
- Extracts relevant to
Information for Decision-making from The Programme for the Further Implementation
of Agenda 21 (UNGASS 1997) UNEP/EWWP4/3
- Report on International
Scientific Advisory Processes on the Environment and Sustainable Development
UNEP/EWWP4/4 [see also revised report -
Dec. 2000]
- UN system review and
input to the Global Environment Outlook 2 UNEP/EWWP4/5
- Major environmental
assessments UNEP/EWWP4/6
- Electronic information
networking UNEP/EWWP4/7
- Global Ocean Observing
System (GOOS) UNEP/EWWP4/Inf.1
Decisions
of the Inter-Agency Committee on Sustainable Development (Twelfth
Meeting, Geneva, 28-29 September 1998)
on the Report of the Earthwatch
Working Party
Third
Meeting of the Earthwatch Working Party (New York, 17-18
January 1996)
- Report
UNEP/DEIA/MR.96-1
- Progress Report
UNEP/EWWP3/1
- Proposals for an Earthwatch
World Wide Web Site UNEP/EWWP3/2
- Conceptual evolution
of a UN information system UNEP/EWWP3/3
- Possible mechanisms
for early warning on environmental issues UNEP/EWWP3/4
- The Global Observing
Systems UNEP/EWWP3/5/rev.1
- Proposals for a virtual
Earthwatch Working Party UNEP/EWWP3/6
Second
Meeting of the Earthwatch Working Party (Geneva, 22-23
March 1995)
- Report
UNEP/EWWP2/3 and UNEP/EAP.MR/95-7
- Progress Report
UNEP/EWWP2/WP.1
- UN System-wide Earthwatch Programme Document UNEP/EWWP2/WP.2/rev.1
[replaced by new edition - contents available on this web
site, including the Organization
and UN Partners pages]
- Earthwatch 2000 Campaign:
A Proposal for a Participatory Assessment of the Planet
First
Meeting of the Earthwatch Inter-Agency Working Party (Geneva,
1-2 June 1994)
- Report
UNEP/EAP.MR.94.3
- Working Paper
UNEP/EWWP1/WP1
Other Earthwatch related meetings
International
Expert Meeting on Information for Decision-making and Participation
(Ottawa, Canada, 25-28 September 2000).
Background Paper
Inter-Agency
Committee on Sustainable Development, Sixteenth Meeting (Geneva, 18-19
September 2000) Common
Core Data Sets (briefing prepared by UNEP)
UNEP
Planning Workshop on Environmental Information Systems (Geneva,
15-17 March 2000)
Report of
the Inter-Agency Committee on Sustainable Development, Twelfth
Meeting (Geneva, 28-29 September 1998)
ACC/1998/12, and Thirteenth Meeting (New York, 8-9
March 1999). Extracts on Report
of the Earthwatch Working Party
DPCSD/UNEP
Workshop on Information
for Sustainable Development and Earthwatch (Geneva, 24
September 1996) Report UNEP/DEIA/MR.96-12
Report
of the First IEA/GEO Core Data Working Group (DWG) Meeting (New
York, 22-23 January 1996)
DPCSD/UNEP
Meeting on Common/Compatible
Systems of Access to Data (New York, 19
January 1996) Report UNEP/DEIA/MR.96-2
UNEP/UNSTAT
Consultative Expert Group
Meeting on Environmental and Sustainable Development Indicators
(Geneva, 6-8 December 1993)
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