those institutions in order todeliver more effective, credible, accountable and legitimateinstitutions.93.We call for the further mainstreaming of the three dimensions ofsustainable development throughout the UN System, and request theSecretary-General to report to the General Assembly through ECOSOC onthe progress made in this regard. We also call for and recognize theimportance of the strengthening of policy coordination within key UNSecretariat structures so as to ensure system-wide coherence insupport of sustainable development, while ensuring accountability toMember States.94.We invite the governing bodies of the funds, programmes andspecialized agencies of the UN development system to considerappropriate measures for integrating the social, economic andenvironmental dimensions across the UN Systems operationalactivities. We also emphasize that increasing the financialcontributions to the United Nations development system is key toachieving the internationally agreed development goals, including theMillennium Development Goals, and in this regard we recognize themutually reinforcing links among increased effectiveness, efficiencyand coherence of the United Nations development system, achievingconcrete results in assisting developing countries in eradicatingpoverty and achieving sustained economic growth and sustainabledevelopment.95.We emphasize the need to strengthen operational activities fordevelopment of the UN system in the field that are well aligned withnational sustainable development priorities of developing countries.In this regard, we emphasize that the fundamental characteristics andprinciples of UN operational activities set forth in the relevantGeneral Assembly resolutions provide the overarching framework forall matters pertaining to the UN development assistance operations inthe field. We recognize the importance of strengthening UN systemcoordination. We look forward to receiving the outcome of theindependent evaluation of the Delivering as One initiative.96.We call on the UN system to improve the management of facilities andoperations, by taking into account sustainable development practices,building on existing efforts and promoting cost effectiveness, and inaccordance with legislative frameworks, including financial rules andregulations, while maintaining accountability to Member States.E.Regional, national, sub-national, local97.We acknowledge the importance of the regional dimension ofsustainable development. Regional frameworks can complement andfacilitate effective translation of sustainable development policiesinto concrete action at national level.98.We encourage regional, national, sub-national and local authoritiesas appropriate to develop and utilize sustainable developmentstrategies as key instruments for guiding decision-making andimplementation of sustainable development at all levels, and in thisregard we recognize that integrated social, economic, andenvironmental data and information, as well as effective analysis andassessment of implementation, is important to decision-makingprocesses.99.We encourage action at regional, national, sub-national, and locallevels to promote access to information, public participation, andaccess to justice in environmental matters, as appropriate.100.We emphasize that regional and sub-regional organizations, includingthe UN regional commissions and their sub-regional offices, have asignificant role to play in promoting a balanced integration of theeconomic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainabledevelopment in their respective regions. We underscore the need tosupport these institutions, including through the UN system, in theeffective operationalization and implementation of sustainabledevelopment, and to facilitate institutional coherence andharmonization of relevant development policies, plans and programmes.In this regard, we urge these institutions to prioritize sustainabledevelopment through, interalia,more efficient and effective capacity building, development andimplementation of regional agreements and arrangements asappropriate, and exchange of information, best practices, and lessonslearnt. We also welcome regional and cross-regional initiatives forsustainable development. We furthermore recognize the need to ensureeffective linkage among