UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/45/6 (Prog. 19) 15May1990 Forty-fifth session11I11:IL---ORIGINAL: ENGLISH PROPOSED MEDIUM-TERM PLANFORTHEPERIOD 1992-1997* MAJOR PROGRAMME IV.INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION FORDEVELOPMENT Programme 19.Natural resources CONTENTS A.Programme .. 1.General orientation .......•.•.......•.•.••...•....•..•. 2.Overall strategy .•...•........•.•••••..•••.•.•....••.•. 3.Subprogramme structure andpriorities ..••.•..•...•••... B.Subprogrammes ....•...•...••...•........•...•.•...•....•••.. 1.Co-ordination inthefieldofwaterresources •....•.... 2.Waterresources development andmanagement .•••....•••.. 3.Mineral resources .....•.•........••.•.•.•....•....•.... 4.Surveying, mapping andinternational co-operation in cartography ..Paragraphs Page 19.1-19.7 2 19.1-19.3 2 19.4-19.5 2 19.6-19.7 3 19.8-19.45 3 19.8-19.15 3 19.16-19.30 4- 19.31 -19.41 7 19.42-19.45 10 *Thepresent document contains programme 19oftheproposed medium-term planfortheperiod 1992-1997. Thecomplete medium-term planwillsubsequently be issuedinfinalprinted formasOfficial Records oftheGeneral AssemRly, Forty-fifth Session, Supplement No.6(A/45/6/Rev.l). 90-12452 1408c(E)UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/45/6 (Prog. 19) 15May1990 Forty-fifth session11I11:IL---ORIGINAL: ENGLISH PROPOSED MEDIUM-TERM PLANFORTHEPERIOD 1992-1997* MAJOR PROGRAMME IV.INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION FORDEVELOPMENT Programme 19.Natural resources CONTENTS A.Programme .. 1.General orientation .......•.•.......•.•.••...•....•..•. 2.Overall strategy .•...•........•.•••••..•••.•.•....••.•. 3.Subprogramme structure andpriorities ..••.•..•...•••... B.Subprogrammes ....•...•...••...•........•...•.•...•....•••.. 1.Co-ordination inthefieldofwaterresources •....•.... 2.Waterresources development andmanagement .•••....•••.. 3.Mineral resources .....•.•........••.•.•.•....•....•.... 4.Surveying, mapping andinternational co-operation in cartography ..Paragraphs Page 19.1-19.7 2 19.1-19.3 2 19.4-19.5 2 19.6-19.7 3 19.8-19.45 3 19.8-19.15 3 19.16-19.30 4- 19.31 -19.41 7 19.42-19.45 10 *Thepresent document contains programme 19oftheproposed medium-term planfortheperiod 1992-1997. Thecomplete medium-term planwillsubsequently be issuedinfinalprinted formasOfficial Records oftheGeneral AssemRly, Forty-fifth Session, Supplement No.6(A/45/6/Rev.l). 90-12452 1408c(E) Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld Library_Pi" '+1%+''86ij PROGRAMME 19.NATURAL RESOURCES A.Programme 1.General orientation"""'" 19.1Thepresent programme iscarried outwithintheframework ofGeneral Assembly resolutions 32/158, 32/176, 33/194, 34/201 and40/171; andEconomic andSocial Council resolutions 131(VI),715A(XXVII), 814(XXXI), 1761(LIV), 1954(LIX), 2014(LXI), 2121(LXIII), 1979/68, 1979/70, 1979/71, 1981/76, 1981/77, 1981/78, 1981/79, 1981/80, 1981/81, 1981/91, 1985/49, 1985/50, 1985/53, 1987/7, 1989/7 and 1989/116. 19.2Theexploration, development, rational useandeffective management ofa nation's natural resources endowment remain oneoftheessential components forthe achievement ofeconomic andsocialprogress. Theactivities inthefieldof natural resources willhelpstrengthen thenational capabilities toidentify, explore, develop andmanageeffectively thenon-agricultural natural resources sectorasacritical component fornational economic andsocial development within thecontext ofpermanent sovereignty overnatural resources. Duringtheperiod