Strengthening capacity - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
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field-based assessments of the environmental<br />
impacts of crises on human health, livelihoods<br />
<strong>and</strong> security. It also assists governments with<br />
preventive environmental policies <strong>and</strong> makes<br />
technical data available to them in order to enable<br />
adequate responses <strong>and</strong> facilitate cross-border<br />
cooperation. Information about PCDMB services<br />
<strong>and</strong> publications are available in the Additional<br />
Resources section of the accompanying Guidance<br />
Note, ‘Renewable Resources <strong>and</strong> Conflict’.<br />
10.3 Corruption<br />
UNDP’s Democratic Governance Group has<br />
a team focused on Public Administration <strong>and</strong><br />
Anti-Corruption. This team has made numerous<br />
guidance <strong>and</strong> practice notes on anti-corruption<br />
measures, policies, <strong>and</strong> conventions available<br />
through the UNDP Intranet. Select Practices ><br />
Democratic Governance > Public Administration<br />
<strong>and</strong> Anti-Corruption to reach several online<br />
resources that cover the impacts of corruption <strong>and</strong><br />
UNDP’s anti-corruption practice. Other resources<br />
are available through DGG’s website, including<br />
a June 2010 guidance note on anti-corruption in<br />
post-conflict environments.<br />
Transparency International is one of the world’s<br />
leading NGOs on corruption issues.<br />
Revenue Watch is a small non-profit focused<br />
on corruption <strong>and</strong> effective revenue flow<br />
management in the extractive industries that<br />
provides expertise, funding, <strong>and</strong> technical<br />
assistance to developing countries.<br />
TIRI is a non-profit center of expertise on<br />
building integrity into different levels of<br />
government. TIRI promotes specific interventions<br />
for different line ministries (e.g. education,<br />
health) that respond to the integrity threats <strong>and</strong><br />
opportunities in their specific contexts.<br />
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative<br />
(EITI) is a coalition of governments, companies,<br />
civil society groups, investors <strong>and</strong> international<br />
organisations that sets a global best-practice<br />
st<strong>and</strong>ard <strong>and</strong> methodology for transparency in oil,<br />
gas <strong>and</strong> mining.<br />
As the Secretariat of the United Nations<br />
Convention Against Corruption, the UN Office<br />
on Drugs <strong>and</strong> Crime provides various resources<br />
related to anti-corruption, including a helpful<br />
draft policy manual.<br />
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TOOLKIT AND GUIDANCE FOR PREVENTING AND<br />
MANAGING LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES CONFLICT