text: itsafter- SS.The( andpollu1 potential environmel postponed, infuture 56.Toal mentioned wouldbeI 57.Althc important ofthecor theAUiar sentami! ofthemil actions fc wasissuec E/1990/97 page11 51.UNEPhasalsoagreedtoparticipate inthefortncoming international assessment oftheradiological consequences ofChernobyl, whichisbeingled bylAEAandwhichwillbecarried outinmid-1990. UnitedNations Children's Fund(UNICEF) 52.WhileUNICEFdoesnotcurrently haveanyactivities inthisarea,it looksforward toparticipating intheinter-agency mission, withthe expectation thatthisparticipation willenableittobestascertain itsrole. UnitedNations OfficeatVienna (UNOV) 53.TheSpecial Representative oftheSecretary-General forthePromotion of theUnitedNations DecadeofDisabled Persons hasresponded totheChernobyl accident through theprovision ofadvicetotheGovernments concerned. Inhis contacts withrepresentatives ofthePermanent Mission oftheUSSRinVienna hediscussed potential activities fortherehabilitation ofpersons disabled bytheaccident, aswellasforthecr""'unity-based provision ofservices for victims andtheirfamilies. Itisex~,~~ed thatseveral concrete proposals willbeprovided asaresultoffollow-up activities. 54.TheCentreforSocial Development andHumanitarian Affairs (CSDHA) could alsoforesee theprovision ofadvisory services totheauthorities concerned regarding theproperrelocation andappropriate reintegration ofagedpersons forcedtoleavetheimmediate vicinity oftheaccident. Suchreintegration wouldstresstheactiveparticipation oftheelderly indeveloping appropriate solutions to~heproblems caused bytheaccident. Elderly citizens shouldbe abletorespond inapositive wayandcontribute tosolving someofthe problems brought onbytheaccident, ratherthanremainillg passive victims of itsafter-effects. 55.TheCentrehasanactiveinterest ininvestigating environmental crime andpollution andinidentifying problem areasandproposing measures toavoid potential futureaccidents. Although aspecial seminar onthesubject of environmental crime, whichwasscheduled tobeheldatMinsk,hashadtobe postponed, thisinterest remains strong andtheCentreiseagertoparticipate infutureinitiatives. 56.Toassess moreaccurately theassistance required inseveral fields mentioned above,anexploratory mission totheareasaffected bytheaccident wouldbenecessary, consisting ofrepresentatives ofUNOV. LEAGUE OFREDCROSS ANDREDCRESCENT SOCIETIES 57.Although notapartoftheUnitedNations system, theLeague hasmadean important contribution tointernational efforts toassistintheelimination oftheconsequences oftheChernobyl accident. Inresponse toarequest from theAlliance ofRedCrossandRedCrescent Societies oftheUSSR,the~eague sentamission totheaffected areasinJanuary 1990.Thetermsofrefe~ence ofthemission weretoappraise thecurrent situation andtorecomme~d ~uture actions fortheRedCross/Red Crescent intheUSSR. Thereportofthemission wasissuedinFebruary 1990.E/1990/97 page11 51.UNEPhasalsoagreedtoparticipate inthefort~coming international assessment oftheradiological consequences ofChernobyl, whichisbeingled bylAEAandwhichwillbecarried outinmid-1990. UnitedNations Children's Fund(UNICEF) 52.WhileUNICEFdoesnotcurrently haveanyactivities inthisarea,it looksforward toparticipating intheinter-agency mission, withthe expectation thatthisparticipation willenableittobestascertain itsrole. UnitedNations OfficeatVienna (UNOV) 53.TheSpecial Representative oftheSecretary-General forthePromotion of theUnitedNations DecadeofDisabled Persons hasresponded totheChernobyl accident through theprovision ofadvicetotheGovernments concerned. Inhis contacts withrepresentatives ofthePermanent Mission oftheUSSRinVienna hediscussed potential activities fortherehabilitation ofpersons disabled bytheaccident, aswellasforthecr""'unity-based provision ofservices for victims andtheirfamilies. Itisex~,~~ed thatseveral concrete proposals willbeprovided asaresultoffollow-up activities. 54.TheCentreforSocial Development andHumanitarian Affairs (CSDHA) could alsoforesee theprovision ofadvisory services totheauthorities concerned
analysis: The text appears to be discussing the response of various organizations and agencies to the Chernobyl nuclear accident, including the provision of humanitarian aid, advisory services, and rehabilitation efforts. It also touches on the assessment of the environmental and radiological consequences of the accident. The text does not seem to focus on economic development, agriculture, industry, transport, communication, international trade, employment, culture, or science and technology.