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	Discussion and Working documents The Global Environment Monitoring System: Principles and Progress GEMS, the Global Environment Monitoring System, is a collective effort of the world community to acquire through monitoring the data needed for the rational management of the environment. United Nations Environment Programme Download: December 12, 1978 to December 15, 1978
	Meeting reports and proceedings Final Act of the Kuwait Regional Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Areas On the initiative of the States of the Region, the Kuwait Regional Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Areas was convened by the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme in pursuance of decision 58 (IV) of the Governing Council of UNEP. United Nations Environment Programme Download: English April 15, 1978 to April 23, 1978
	Meeting reports and proceedings Background Paper: Draft Report of the Appropriate technology within the United Nations System - Thematic Joint Programming on Environmentally-Sound and Appropriate Technology Geneva, 23-24 October 1978- The purpose of this report is to present an overview of the activities of the UN system in the field of appropriate technology, so as to identify gaps in knowledge and in the mechanisms of inter-agency coordination to ensure a regular exchange of information and to design joint supportive action. United Nations Environment Programme Download: English October 23, 1978 to October 24, 1978
	Reports and Books Monitoring of Recreational Coastal Water Quality and Shellfish Culture Areas The present Seminar on Monitoring of Recreational Water Quality and Shellfish Culture Areas was organized by WHO and UNEP in collaboration with the Higher Institute of Health in Rome, which has been designated the regional Activity Centre for MED VII. The Seminars main objective was to bring together the principal investigators of the collaborating national institutes to discuss and review matters directly related to the monitoring exercise. United Nations Environment Programme, World Health Organization Download: English April 4, 1978 to April 7, 1978
	Reports and Books Report of the United nations Environment Programme Regional Advisory Team: Mission to the People’s Republic of China There has always been a continuing interest in learning how the Government of the People's Republic of China has approached the problem of dealing with environment in the light of universal concern for ecological degradation resulting from man's activities. A number of UNEP missions have gone to China, some at the expressed invitation of the Government, to find out the latest conditions and activities relating to environments United Nations Environment Programme Download: English August 1, 1978 to August 21, 1978