The handbook is aimed at representatives of Member States, observers and the major groups and stakeholders who are participating in sessions of the Environment Assembly, especially those attending for the first time. The handbook gives essential information, including on the provisions of the rules of procedure of the Environment Assembly and on established practices in the work of the Assembly and its subsidiary bodies, including the Committee of Permanent Representatives.
The handbook also provides practical guidance related to delegates’ stay in Nairobi, describing the conference facilities at the United Nations Office at Nairobi, including catering services, banking and joint medical services, and giving advice related to safety and security. Overall, it aims to provide participants with all the information that they may need in advance of their arrival in Nairobi.
The handbook is available for download in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish.
