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This new edition of The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture highlights the significant role that fisheries and aquaculture plays in eliminating hunger, promoting health and...

The generation of solid waste has become an increasing environmental and public health problem everywhere in the world, but particularly in developing countries. The fast...

This report responds to Resolution 4/8 by the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) and aims to inform the international community about the current situation of specific...

Public procurement is a key factor in the economy of every country and acts as a strategic policy lever that governments can harness to drive innovation and change through...

This report reviews the magnitude and composition of ALDFG, and while noting that information is not comprehensive and does not allow for any global estimates, suggests that...

La présente charte mondiale de la nature proclame les principes de conservation ci-apres, au regard desquels tout acte de l'homme affectant la nature dolt etre guidé et jugé.

Chemicals in products and hazardous substances within the life cycle of electrical and electronic products have been longstanding emerging policy issues under the Strategic...

The primary emphasis of this book is on the management of solid waste in an urban setting. The urban setting may be a small municipality, any intermediate size community, or a...

This study simulates two main scenarios for Georgia’s economic development until 2040, and analyses the results: A business as usual (BAU) case assumes the continuation of...

This guidebook is intended to support educators in developing their understanding of the science of climate change, observed and anticipated impacts, and different possible...

This case study highlights Eco-DRR interventions in Indonesia focused on peatland restoration, conservation, and sustainable management. The key risk being addressed within this...

The proposed analysis of the existing legal possibilities for the introduction of Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) in Ukraine was developed based on the review of a number...

The large-scale restoration of habitats including forests, peatlands and wetlands offers opportunities to tackle the twin crises of anthropogenic climate change and global...

This report describes an evolving policy landscape characterized by a changing economic reality, rising demand for resources, increasingly apparent impacts of environmental and...

This document is an in-depth evaluation of the Action Plan for the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Areas of the East Asian Region, covering the preparatory...

On 20 May 2021, chemical fume emissions erupted on the Singapore-flagged MV X-Press Pearl containership as it anchored around 9 nautical miles (17 kilometres) northwest of the...

This case study highlights Eco-DRR interventions in Haiti focused on ecosystem restoration and protection in 3 municipalities: Chardonnieres, Les Anglais, and Tiburon in the...

This case study highlights Eco-DRR interventions in Ethiopia focused on ecosystem restoration and protection in the Fafan and Liben Zones of the Somali Region. The key risks...

The SWITCH Africa Green project is developed and funded by the European Union. It was launched in 2014 with 7 African pilot countries (Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya,...

Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are characterized by small sizes and limited resources for development. There was an unsustainable sectoral approach to the...