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The glossary contains brief articles that provide key information on persons, organizations, events, places, and important concepts. These articles provide background for the research summaries in the Compendium, while also offering an encyclopedia of information on globalization and autonomy.

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Ulrich Beck
UN Millennium Summit
UNAIDS (Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS)
United International Bureaux for the Protection of Intellectual Property (BIRPI)
United Nations Charter
United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD)
United Nations Conference and Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
United Nations High Commission for Human Rights (UNHCHR)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
United Nations System
United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations
Uruguay Round
US Agency for International Development