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Joahannesburg Summit 2002
Sustainable Development in Action
 
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cluster Science  Updated: 21/11/02

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Type 2 Partnerships/Initiatives

National Space Development Agency of Japan cluster Asia-Pacific Earth Observation Pilot Project

Links: Information for decision-making

Ministry of the Environment, Japan cluster Asia-Pacific Environmental Innovation Strategy Project (APEIS)

Links: Early Warning/disaster preparedness ¦ Information for Decision Making

Geological Survey of Canada/CIDA cluster Multinational Andean Project: Geoscience for Andean Communities (MAP:GAC)

Links: Information for Decision-Making

The City of Knowledge Foundation cluster Panama Center for Sustainable Development

Links: information for decision-making ¦ Education

International Atomic Energy Agency
(Vienna, Austria)
cluster Science and technology, application of isotope techniques for sustainable water resources and coastal zone management (SWARCOZM)

Links: oceans/coasts/fisheries

Ministry of the Environment
(Japan)
cluster Scientific Capacity-Building for Sustainable Development in Developing Countries

Links: capacity-building ¦ Education

National Academy of Sciences
(USA)
cluster Strengthening Science-Based Decision-Making

Links: Information for Decision Making

Link  LINKS
Environmental Research and Wildlife Development Agency
(Abu Dhabi)
Link Abu-Dhabi Global Environmental Data Initiative (AGEDI)

Cluster: Information for Decision-Making

Directorate General for Development Cooperation
(Italy)
Link  African Regional Centre for Infectious Diseases

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: health and sustainable development

APFED Secretariat, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies
(Japan)
LinkAPFED Partnership Initiatives for Knowledge Netowrk and Capacity-Building

Links: education ¦ health ¦ energy ¦ trade

Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
Link Biofortified Crops for Improved Human Nutrition

Cluster: Agriculture
Links: Health

JICA
(Japan)
Link  Capacity Development for science and mathematics in Africa

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: capacity-building ¦ Education

Sustainable Development Programme, Royal Institute of International Affairs
(UK)
Link Centres of Excellence for Technological Innovation for Sustainability in Africa (CETISA)

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: Education

International Center for the Environmental Management of Enclosed Coastal Areas
(Japan)
Link Comprehensive environmental assessment for the Asian coastal zone

Cluster: Oceans
Links: information for decision-making

Department of Environment and Heritage (Australia)/
Ministry of the Environment (Japan)
Wetlands International (Malaysia)
Link Conservation and Sustainable Use of Sites of International Importance to Migratory Birds in East Asia, South East Asia and Australasia

Cluster: Biodiversity

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
(Australia)
Link Coral Reefs and Fisheries Network

Cluster: Activities/processes undertaken to initiate partnerships
Links: Biodiversity ¦ Capacity Building¦ oceans/coasts/fisheries

Global Water Partnership (GWP), UNDP, ICLEI
Link Dialogue on Effective Water Governance

Cluster: Activities/Processes undertaken to initiate Partnership
Links: freshwater¦ Education

tbd Link Energy Literacy Initiative

Cluster: Energy
Links: Education

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(Italy)
Global Information System and Land Surface Analysis, Monitoring, and Mapping for Sustainable Development

Cluster: Information for Decision-Making

Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre
(Melbourne, Australia)
Link  Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE)

Cluster: Information for Decision-Making
Links: Oceans

WHO
(Geneva)
Link Healthy Environments for Children: A Global Alliance on Children's Health

Cluster: Activities/Processes Undertaken to initiate Partnerships
Links: Health & SD ¦ Education

International Association of Hydrogeologists
(Oxon, UK)
Link Initiative on the Internationally Shared (Transboundary) Aquifer Resource Management

Cluster: Freshwater

Directorate General for Development Cooeration
(Italy)
Link Institutional consolidation for systemic planning and management towards poverty alleviation and environmental conservation in the framework of the regional sustainable development in the Hindu Kush – Karakorum – Himalaya mountain complex

Cluster: Mountains

ESA, UNESCO
(Paris)
Link Integrated Global Observing Strategy (IGOS) Partnership

Cluster: Information for Decision-Making
Links: Education

US Governement Link International AIDS Education and Training Program

Cluster: Health & SD
Links: Education ¦ capacity-building

Pro-Natura International
(Paris)
Link International Center for Carbon Sequestration and Biomass Energy (ICSS)

Cluster:Climate Change
Links:Energy

International Coastal and Ocean Organization (ICO) and Coastal States Organization (CSO)
(USA)
Link International Network of Practitioners and Academics to Support Implementation of Coastal and Ocean Management Programs

Cluster: Oceans
Links: Information for decision-making ¦ education

French Government
(University of Lyon)
Link International University for Sustainable Development (UMDD)

Cluster: Education
Links: information for decision-making

Technical University of Denmark, Kgs.Lyngby
(Lyngby. Denmark)
Link Linked University Consortia for Environment and Development - Industry and Urban Areas (LUCED-I&UA)

Cluster: Education
Links: Transfer of Technology

Italian National Agency for Environmental Protection
(Rome)
Link MeditAIRaneo

Cluster: Climate Change

Government of Greece, MIO-ECSDE/UNESCO Link Mediterranean Education Initiative for Environment and Sustainability (MEDIES)

Cluster: Education
Links: changing unsustainable patterns of production and consumption ¦ freshwater

Novartis
(Basel, Switzerland)
(Italy)
Link Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases (NITD)

Cluster: Health & SD

Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat
(Suva, Fiji)
Link Pacific Umbrella Initiative: Pacific Islands Information and Communication technology for Development: 2002 - 2012 (Pacific I4D Initiative

Cluster: SIDS
Links: Education ¦ Technology Transfer

CGIAR - centers Link Partnership between the Belgian Government, Belgian Scientific institutions, the CGIAR centres and Southern Partners in the promotion of agricultural research for development

Cluster: Agriculture
Links:
Education

Partnership for Observation fo the Global Oceans
(Canada)
Link POGO-IOC Initiative for Intelligent Use and Management of the Oceans

Links: information for decision-making

Agropolis (France)
GFAR Secretariat (Rome)
Link Promoting Sustainable Development in Southern Agricultural research Systems

Cluster: Agriculture
Links: Education

East African Community Secretariat
(Arusha, Tanzania)
Swedish International Development Cooperation
(Stockholm, Sweden)
Link Promotion of Sustainable Development in the Lake Victoria Basin

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: agriculture ¦ biodiversity¦ Education¦transfer of technology¦ Freshwater

Pacific International Centre for High Technology
Research
(Hawaii)
Link Renewable-Energy-Based Rural Electrification Initiative (RERE)

Cluster: Energy

various LinkSIDS Global Partnerships

Cluster: SIDS
Links: Education¦ Energy ¦ Health ¦ Early Warning

French Government Link SIRMA: Water economy in irrigated Systems in North Africa

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: Freshwater ¦ agriculture

Stakeholder Forum
(London)
Link Strengthening Multi-stakeholder research partnerships for irrigation and efficient water management

Cluster: Freshwater
Links:Agriculture

Directorate General for Development Cooperation
(Italy)
Link Sustainable Biotechnology and Agriculture in Africa

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: biodiversity ¦ Agriculture

UNESCO-EOLSS Joint Committee
Link The Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS)

Cluster: Education
Links: information for decision-making

Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Link Unlocking Genetic diversity in Crops for the Resource-Poor

Cluster: Agriculture
Links: Tranfer of technology

IHE
(Geneva)
Link Water Education and Training Cluster (WET) on Demand Assessment and Articulation Systems

Cluster: Freshwater
Links: capacity-building ¦ Education

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