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Title of programme: Kitakyushu Initiative for a Clean Environment
 
Organization: UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific [ contact information ]
 
Geographic scope: Regional (Asia and the Pacific)
 
Expected timeframe: 2000-
 
Description of initiative: The primary objectives of the Kitakyushu Initiative is to conduct a comprehensive assessment of state of the environment and sustainable development policies in the Region; reviewing the implementation of Agenda 21, international environmental conventions and the Regional Action Programme 1996 - 2000; identification of critical environmental issues in the Region; and formulation of new action programmes to address these critical issues.
 
Programme website(s): http://www.unescap.org/esd/environment/kitakyushu/index.asp
 
Target group: government national level
local government
 
Activity type: advisory service
research
technology transfer
 
Areas of work: Analytical tools
Policy analysis
Solid waste management
Urban planning & transport
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