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Adaptation Decision-Support Tools and Platforms - Science for Adaptation...
Key messages: • Decision support for adaptation should be useful (relevant, comprehensive and reliable) and usable (accessible, authoritative, attractive and engaging). •... -
Human Rights and Hazardous Substances: Key Messages
Given the impact of hazardous substances on human rights including the rights to health and life, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and... -
Building Resilient Societies after the COVID-19 Pandemic: Key Messages from...
The world is experiencing an unprecedented moment in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. For us at the International Resource Panel (IRP) it is also a moment to reflect. This... -
A Partnership for Green Development in Azerbaijan
Greening Azerbaijan’s economy is urgently needed as the current models of growth continue to erode the stocks of natural assets and undermine the integrity of ecosystem services... -
Resilient and Inclusive Circular Economy to Build Back Better and Greener -...
This briefing note aims at sharing important areas for governments to consider during the design of stimulus packages to respond to the post-COVID-19 crisis, including:... -
Waste to Energy: Considerations for Informed Decision-making - Summary for...
Thermal Waste-to-Energy (WtE), also known as incineration with energy recovery, is a major waste treatment method in some developed countries and the most widely adopted... -
Addressing Single-use Plastic Products Pollution Using a Life Cycle...
In response to the request by Member States at the Fourth session of the UN Environment Assembly in March 20191 , the report “ Addressing Single-Use Plastic Products Pollution... -
Aid for Trade: A Vehicle to Green Trade and Build Climate Resilience
Aid for Trade (Aft) is a mechanism to support developing countries build the capacity and infrastructure needed to benefit from trade opening. It accounts for roughly 30% of... -
Environment in COVID-19 Humanitarian Response in Latin America and the...
The Latin America and the Caribbean region has a large caseload of refugees, migrants and internally displaced people as well as slum-dwellers and the urban poor, who are some... -
Making Infrastructure Resource Efficient - Policy Brief October 2019
This policy brief, Making Infrastructure Resource Efficient, identifies a critical need to decouple economic growth from the extraction and use of natural resources.... -
Trade and Environment Briefings: Trade and Green Economy - Policy Brief 1: June 2012
Trade liberalisation has the potential to facilitate the transition to a green economy by fostering the exchange of environmentally friendly goods and services, increasing... -
How to Articulate Integrated Responses to the Health, Economic and Climate...
Cómo articular respuestas integradas a las crisis sanitaria, económica y climática en América Latina y el Caribe: La Recuperación pos-COVID-19 -
Waste Management as an Essential Service in Latin America and the Caribbean:...
Governments need to consider waste management as an urgent and essential public service to respond to emergencies such as the COVID-19 outbreak, in order to minimize possible... -
Human Rights, the Environment and COVID-19 - Key Messages: Human Rights at...
The COVID-19 crisis reveals a clear truth about catastrophic risk in an increasingly globalized world: an effective response requires immediate, ambitious and evidence-based... -
Ministerial Panel: Circularity, Sustainable Economy and Pollution...
Key Messages Ministerial Panel: Circularity, sustainable economy and pollution prevention - XXII Meeting of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean -
Sargassum Influx Update for Policy Makers
The brief outlines the causes and effects of sargassum influxes, presents a sargassum strategy framework, highlights the complexity in Caribbean transboundary coordination and... -
Enhancing NDCS for Food Systems: Recommendations for Decision-Makers - Summary
This paper seeks to provide guidance and recommendations for policymakers to increase ambition in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement using the... -
Grenada: Sustainable Public Procurement Action Plan
The primary impetus in Grenada’s public procurement legal framework for sustainable public procurement (SPP) was provided by the enactment of the Public Procurement and Disposal... -
Dominica: Sustainable Public Procurement Action Plan
To date, there have been no substantive initiatives undertaken by the Government of Dominica to implement SPP. There is a low level of awareness of SPP with the public sector... -
Annex 1: Geographic Distribution: UNEP Staff Professional and Above Level:...
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