conservation and ecology
type: Concept
related: United Nations Environment Programme

United Nations Environment Programme
definition: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the United Nations’ designated entity to address environmental issues at the global and regional level. Its mandate is to “coordinate the development of environmental policy consensus by keeping the global environment under review and bringing emerging issues to the attention of governments and the international community for action.” The only UN body to have its headquarters in Africa, it is based in Nairobi, Kenya. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change; United Nations Environment Programme]
related: global environmental and energy issues
related: corporations and the environment
related: conservation and ecology
broader: organizations (geography)
broader: organizations (environment and society)
broader: organizations (business ethics)
type: Concept

organizations (business ethics)
type: Concept
narrower: United Nations Environment Programme

organizations (geography)
type: Concept
narrower: United Nations Environment Programme

organizations (environment and society)
type: Concept
narrower: United Nations Environment Programme

corporations and the environment
type: Concept
related: United Nations Environment Programme

organizations
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: United Nations Environment Programme

global environmental and energy issues
type: Concept
related: United Nations Environment Programme