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Klaus Töpfer
Klaus Töpfer (born 29 July 1938 in Waldenburg, Silesia) is a German politician (CDU) and environmental politics expert. From 1998 to 2006 he was executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Early life and education.
Töpfer studied economics in Mainz, Frankfurt and Münster. In 1968 he earned his doctorate at the University of Münster.
Early career.
In 1971, Töpfer was appointed Head of Planning and Information of the Federal State of Saarland, a post he
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