The United Nations water cd : world water development report
Biodiversity Conservation, Anamua: Treasures of the Pacific Environment
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There are 23 UN agencies and conventions concerned with the freshwater resource. Their interests and mandates overlap: it is recognized that there is a need for mechanisms to bring them to common purpose. Until the UN Administrative Committee on Co-ordination (ACC) was abolished in early 2002, its Sub-committee on Water Resources (SWR) provided a co-ordination mechanism