wasreplaced bythefollowing text! "1.Cgncludts thatincreasing attention needstobepaidtothe provision ofnewandadditional financial resources todeveloping countries forenvironmental programmes andproject" soastoensurethattheir development priorities arenotaaver.ely affected andthat.uchprovi.ioD shouldbekeptundermoreeffective andcontinuous review"l (c)Operative paragraph 2,whichread, "2.Decides thatduringthepreparatory proce.. forthepropOlld UnitedNations conference onenvironment anddevelopment andthepropo.ea conference itselfcareful consideration shouldbegiventothisquestion with aviewtoenabling theconference tosetupmechanisma foreffective monitoring" , wasreplaced bythefollowing text! 121Inaccordance withrule72oftherule.ofprocedure oftheEconomic and SocialCouncil. -67-"2.llG.omm.nd. that,dudn9thepreparatory proce..forthepropos.d UnitedNation. conference onenvironment anddevelopnl.nt andattheproposed confer.nc. its~lf, careful consideration shouldbegiventothilquestion with avi.wtoe~ab:lin9 ~heconference toestablish modalities foreffective monitorin9 orreview, toprovide afactual basisforpromotihg appropriate action"l (d)Op.rativ. paragraph 3wasdeletedlitreadl "3.R.gu.sts theSecretary-General tomakespeclfic recommendations and proposals inthilre9ardduriu9theprepardtory procwss forthepropoled confer.nce forfurth.r consid.ration bytheCouncil andtheG.n.ral Ass.mbly". 202.Atthasamemeetinq, theCommittee adopted thedraft resolutio.~, asorally revised. 203.TheCouncil, atit~38thpl.nary meetin9, on27July.adopted thedraft resolution recommended bytheCommittee (E/1989/ 140,para.12).Forthefinal text,seeCouncil resolution 1989/101. RIP~con.id.r.d bytheEconomic and&ocia1Council inGonn.ction withthe gu.stion ofthe.nvironm.nt 204.Atitl26thmeeting, on24JUly,ontheproposal oftheChairman, the Committee d~cJded torecommend tot~eCouncil thatittakenote0:thereportl consider.d inconnection withthequestion of.nvironm.nt. 205.Atthe36thplenary meeting, on27July,thePrelident propol.d thatthedraft deci.'ion beamended byaddingtotheliltofreportl thereportoftheGoverninq Council oftheUnitedNations Environment Programm., whichhadbeenissuedatt.r theCommittee hadadopted thedraftdecision (I••E/1989/&1.36). TheCouncil th.n adopted thedraftd.cision recommended hytheCommitt.e (E/1989/140, para.13),a. orallyamended. ~or t~efinaltext, I~ICouncild.cilion 1989/177. 206.Atthesememeeting, ontheproposal oftheChairman, theCommitt.e notedthat decisions 15/35and15/36oftheGov.rning Council oftheUnitwdNations Environm.nt Pr09ramm. wereinaccurat.ly r.produced inth"docWl,.nt .ntitled "R.port oftheGoverning C~~nci1 oftheUnit.dNations Environment Programme ontheworkof itsfifteenth selsion" (E/1989/L.42) andnotedthealsuranc. oftherepr'8.ntativ. oftheProgramme thatacorrection wouldb••xpeditiously illued. 111 Conv.ning otaUnit"dNation. Gonf.r.nGe on.nyironm.nt andd.ye1Qgment 207.TheCouncil conJid.red thequestion oftheconvening ofaUnitedNationl Conterence onenvironment anddevelopment atitl28th,33rdand35thplenary meetingl, on13,21and26July1989. Anaccount ofthedilculsion iscontained in therelevant summary records (E/1989/&R.28, 33and35). 111Sublequently iSlu.dindocum.nt E/1989/L.42/Corr.1.~08.Ati~128thplenary meeting, on13July,theCouncil heldageneraldilcullion onthequeltion. Atthelamemeeting, theExecutive Director ofth.UnitedNationl Environment Programm~ madeanintroductory statement. 209.Atthelamemeeting, Itatementl weremadebytherepr~lentativel ofNorway(on behalfoftheNordiccountriel), Bralil, France(onbehalfoftheStatelMemberl of theUnitedNationl thatare'IIIembera oftheEuropean Economic COIIAnunity). NewZealand, Colombia, India,Yugollavia, theUkrainian SovietSocialilt Republic (alloonbehalfofClecholl~vakia), theUnionofSovietSocialilt Republics, Canada, Japan,China,theUnitedSt.atelofAmerica andVene.uela. Statement. wereallo madebytheob.erverl forSwit.erland, thePhilippine., Egypt,Lebanon, Austria, the~ermanDemouratic Republic, AUltralia andTurkey. TheSecretary-Oeneral ofthe WorldMeteorological Organilation alloInadeaItatement. 210.Atthe33rdplenary meeting, on21JUly,thlobserver forMalaysia, lQlon behal!oftheStfttesMembers oftheUnitedNatiQns thataremembers oftheOroup of77andAustria, 421Canada, Denmark, Finland, 421Norway, Poland, Sweden421and
**Analysis**
The text appears to be related to international cooperation and decision-making on environmental issues. It discusses the provision of financial resources to developing countries, the need for effective monitoring and review of environmental programs, and the convening of a United Nations conference on environment and development. These topics suggest that the category should be related to environmental issues.

**Category**
Natural resources and environment, International relations