Publication

Feb 2011

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is supposed to be the principal body within the framework of international environmental governance (IEG). However, a poorly coordinated, enormously complex system of almost 500 multilateral environmental agreements has been built up around the programme, which is itself inadequetly equipped in terms of finances and staff.

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Author Nils Simon
Series SWP Research Papers
Publisher Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Copyright © 2011 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
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