Global Environment Facility (GEF): UPSC Mind Map
Interactive mind map for global environment facility mindmap, covering key concepts, relationships, and facts relevant to UPSC Prelims and Mains preparation.
Key Concepts in this Mind Map
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- - Overview
- - Established: 1992 Earth Summit (Rio de Janeiro)
- - Purpose: Financial mechanism for global environmental protection
- - Fund: World Bank acts as Trustee
- - Goal: Address global environmental issues while supporting sustainable development
- - Focal Areas (6 key areas)
- - Biodiversity
- - Climate Change
- - Land Degradation
- - Chemicals and Waste
- - International Waters
- - Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) / REDD+
- - Conventions Served (Operating Entity for financial mechanism)
- - UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- - Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
- - UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
- - Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
- - Minamata Convention on Mercury
- - Implementing Agencies
- - World Bank Group
- - UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
- - UN Development Programme (UNDP)
- - Structure & Governance
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