United Nations Environment Assembly

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United Nations body environmental governance body

The United Nations Environment Assembly is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on environmental issues, bringing together all UN member states to set global environmental policies and priorities.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
United Nations Environment Assembly canonical	5
UNEA	2
Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme	1
UN Environment Assembly	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Nations body ⓘ environmental governance body ⓘ
acronym	United Nations Environment Assembly self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: UNEA
adopts	decisions ⓘ ministerial declarations ⓘ resolutions ⓘ
aimsTo	address global environmental challenges ⓘ promote sustainable development ⓘ strengthen international environmental governance ⓘ
convenesEvery	two years ⓘ
fieldOfWork	environment ⓘ international environmental governance ⓘ multilateral environmental agreements ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ
firstMeeting	2014 ⓘ
firstMeetingLocation	Nairobi ⓘ
formedFrom	United Nations Environment Assembly self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme
hasMember	United Nations member states ⓘ accredited major groups and stakeholders ⓘ intergovernmental organizations ⓘ observer states ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Kenya ⓘ Nairobi ⓘ
hostOrganization	United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ
inception	2012 ⓘ
includes	multi-stakeholder dialogues ⓘ science-policy dialogues ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis	United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/213 ⓘ
meetingFrequency	biennial ⓘ
meetsAt	United Nations Office at Nairobi ⓘ
memberOf	United Nations system ⓘ
organizes	high-level segment for ministers and heads of delegation ⓘ
parentOrganization	United Nations ⓘ United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ
replaced	Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ
reportsTo	United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
role	sets global environmental policies and priorities ⓘ world’s highest-level decision-making body on environmental matters ⓘ
scope	global ⓘ
shortName	United Nations Environment Assembly self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: UNEA
website	https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly ⓘ
worksWith	Conference of the Parties ⓘ surface form: Conference of the Parties to multilateral environmental agreements

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United Nations Environment Programme → organizes → United Nations Environment Assembly ⓘ

United Nations Environment Programme → governingBody → United Nations Environment Assembly ⓘ

Global Environment Outlook reports → relatedTo → United Nations Environment Assembly ⓘ

United Nations Environment Assembly → shortName → United Nations Environment Assembly self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNEA

United Nations Environment Assembly → acronym → United Nations Environment Assembly self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNEA

United Nations Environment Assembly → formedFrom → United Nations Environment Assembly self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme

UNEP Young Champions of the Earth → associatedWith → United Nations Environment Assembly ⓘ

this entity surface form: UN Environment Assembly

United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/213 → establishes → United Nations Environment Assembly ⓘ

Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme → replacedBy → United Nations Environment Assembly ⓘ