Global Environment Facility co financing supporting over 14,500 community based projects in over 125 countries. An independently operating financial organization, the GEF provides grants for projects related to biodiversity, climate change, international waters, land degradation, the ozone layer, persistent organic pollutants (POPs), mercury, sustainable forest management, food security, sustainable cities. The GEF also serves as financial mechanism for the following conventions: The GEF, although not linked formally to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (MP), supports implementation of the Protocol in countries with economies in transition. The Instrument for the Establishment of the Restructured GEF is the document that
The Montreal School The Montreal School The Montreal School, as its name suggests, is a school of thought in the field of organizational communication. It was initiated by James R. Taylor and colleagues in the Department of Communication at the Université de Montréal. It origin can be traced back to the introduction in 1987 of a new doctoral program bringing together three major French-language universities in Montreal, the Université de Montréal, the Université du Québec à Montréal, and Concordia University. The Montreal School has had, and continues to have, a global resonance in Europe ) as well as on the American continent, where