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Forests in a Green Economy: A Synthesis
This synthesis examines the critical role of forests in a green economy, and provides policy recommendations to radically transform the forest sector such that it can lead to... -
Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Sub-Region: Actions Taken by Governments to...
This report summarises ten actions being undertaken in the sub-region to improve air quality. In selecting these ten actions, consideration was given to their replicability,... -
Aluminum Industry and the Environment: Seminar Papers and Documents
From the first session of the UNEP Governing Council, held in June 1973, the importance of environmental issues associated with industrial development was recognized and a... -
Environment and Climate Change Outlook
The Democratic People’s Republic (DPR) of Korea Environment and Climate Change Outlook Report (ECCO) is an important product of this process, which UNEP has supported through... -
Destitution, Distortion and Deforestation: The Impact of Conflict on the...
There is growing concern about the environmental impact of conflict in Darfur, in particular the impact on Darfur’s forest resources, which were already being depleted at an... -
Study on Industry Involvement in the Integrated Approach to Financing the...
The objective of the present study is to provide clarity with respect to the activities that could be undertaken, at various levels, to implement the industry involvement... -
Water Assessment for Sustainable Development
One of the Water Policy and Strategy's main goals is to identify and promote tools that will address the critical water issues facing humanity. New technologies and water... -
Arctic Biodiversity Assessment: Status and trends in Arctic biodiversity
The Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), the biodiversity working group of the Arctic Council has released the Arctic Biodiversity Assessment (ABA), a report... -
UN-REED programme: 2009 year in review
At the global level, the UN-REDD Programme made a number of significant contributions in the area of measurement, reporting and verification (MRV), engagement of Indigenous... -
Hazardous Waste Storage and Disposal in the South Pacific: Appendices - UNEP...
Regional Seas Reports and Studies by UNEP -
Environmental Baseline Study forthe Proposed Expansion of the UNSOA...
The purpose of this environmental baseline study (EBS) is to identify, assess, and document the initial environmental conditions on the site. The results from the EBS will be... -
UNEP and the UN Foundation Partners for Sustainable Development
This booklet illustrates the areas where UN Foundation funds are supporting UNEP activities. UNEP has received UNFIP approval for projects in three main areas: • Information for... -
THE state of Environment in the Republic of Belarus [2005-2009]: National report
The purpose of the report is to assess the environment of Belarus and to expose the tendencies of changes over a five year period (2005-2009) with application of international... -
UNEP in China: building back better
As the United Nations system's designated entity for addressing environmental issues at the global level, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) was requested by the Government of... -
The UNEP-SEFI Public Finance Alliance
Prepared in conjunction with the 2008 launch of the SEFI Public Finance Alliance. This document supports the establishment of an international platform for managers of public... -
Procedures for Assessment of Eutrophication Status Including Evaluation of...
The objective of these Procedures is to enable NOWPAP member states to assess the status and impacts of eutrophication in their respective sea areas, by using information... -
Pacific Integrated Island Management : principles, case studies and lessons learned
This document is supported by an illustrated synthesis and electronic materials for use in communicating and promoting use of Integrated Island Management approaches. These... -
A New Circular Vision for Electronics: Time for a Global Reboot
This report supports the work of the E-waste coalition, a group of seven UN entities that have come together to increase cooperation and more efficiently provide support to... -
State of play for sustainable buildings in India
This report on the -
Development of the Manual on Conduction of Oil Spill Response Operational...
The aim of these guidelines are to harmonize and unify the process of preparing and conducting exercises - based on the experience of NOWPAP competent national authorities that...