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Meeting of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)

29-30 March 2012 | London, United Kingdom

GEF STAP
The biannual meeting of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP), to the Global Environment Facility (GEF), convened in London, UK, on 29 March 2012. The meeting was held in the sidelines of the 2012 Planet Under Pressure Conference, which convened from 26-29 March.

This briefing note covers the high-level segment of the STAP meeting which included a keynote address by UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director Achim Steiner, as well as a facilitated panel discussion on leveraging the Planet Under Pressure outcomes to inform the GEF Programme. More.
The Hague
Tower Bridge of London
The Hague
(L-R) Thomas Hammond (UNEP), Tom Lovejoy (STAP Chairperson), Achim Steiner (Executive Director, UNEP), and Meryl Williams (outgoing STAP member).
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Meeting resources
*GEF STAP web site
*GEF web site

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