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Environmental Knowledge for Change

GRID-Arendal is a collaborating centre of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).  Established  in 1989  by the Government of Norway as a Norwegian Foundation, our mission is to communicate environmental information to policy-makers and facilitate environmental decision-making for change.  We are based in Arendal, Norway and have offices in Ottawa, Canada and Stockholm, Sweden.

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Crown Prince Håkon and Crown Princess Mette Marit visit GRID-Arendal
2010 ZERO Emission Rally visited Arendal
GRID-Arendal's 2009 Annual Report
Too much - Too little Water: Adaptation to Climate Change in the Hindu Kush Himalayas and Central Asia
Dead planet, living planet: Biodiversity and ecosystem restoration for sustainable development
Arctic Biodiversity Trends 2010: Selected indicators of change report
Wood exports from Congo Basin
Wastewater, Health and Human well being - Investing in water supply and sanitation
Wastewater, a global problem with differing regional issues
Africa Agriculture Assessments Balkans Biodiversity Climate Change E-books Environment and Security Forests Indigenous Peoples Mapping Marine Ozone Polar Poverty State of Environment Urban Waste Water

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Search begins for the 2011 Champions of the Earth
Wednesday 01 Sep 2010
UNEP Head Donates International Tällberg Prize Money to the Pakistani Flood Victims
Monday 30 Aug 2010
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