Participating Organizations	Organized By: United Nations University Co-Organized By: Global Environment Information Center UNU - Institute for Advanced Studies United Nations Environment Programme Supported By: (BASEL) Secretariat of the Basel Convention (CBD) Secretariat of Convention on Biological Diversity (CCD) Secretariat of the Convention to Combat Desertification (CITES) Secretariat of Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Species (CSD/DESA) United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CMS) Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (LRTAP) Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Secretariat (OZONE) Secretariat for the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol (RAMSAR) Convention on Wetlands (UNLOS) Law of the Sea, Office of Legal Affairs (ITTO) International Tropical Timber Organization (UNDP) United Nations Development Programme (WB) The World Bank Group (WMO) World Meteorological Organization