UNEP/GRID-Arendal - United Nations Environment Programme

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1989-08-22 00:00:00.0 Regular founding

Name
UNEP/GRID-Arendal - United Nations Environment Programme

Short name
GRID-Arendal

Affiliations
Central foundation

Hierarchical level
Highest level

COFOG
05 Environmental protection

Superior body
Ministry of the Environment

Main affiliation category
National single organization (without subordinated units)

Located
903 Arendal

The foundation GRID-Arendal was established in 1989.

§2 Aim
GRID-Arendal is established by the Norwegian Ministry of the Environment to strengthen the United Nations through its Environment Programme (UNEP). GRID-Arendal provides services that facilitate UNEPs global communication and information systems. GRID-Arendal contributes to the development of systems for collection and use of science based environmental information, including state of the environment reporting, to enable effective and widespread use of environmental information in decision making and awareness building.

www.grida.no


2020-01-01 00:00:00.0

Located
4203 Arendal

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English