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The Weight of Cities: Resource Requirements of Future Urbanization - Summary...
The proportion of the global population living in cities and towns is expected to rise from 54 percent in 2015 to 66 percent by 2050; which will result in a significant... -
Action plan for Regional Cooperation on Chemicals and Waste Management...
This Action Plan intends to define the cooperation priorities for the period 2021-2024, including a Work Programme with specific activities to be implemented during 2021-2022.... -
Comparative Regulatory Review: Assessment of Regulations on ULAB in...
ESDO has conducted a regulatory review, through analyzing Bangladeshi laws and referring to the regulations of other relevant countries and has also made recommendations for... -
Quarterly Report to the 154th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent...
Main highlights: The first virtual UNEA session took place from 22 to 23 February 2021. The UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2020, was launched on 14 January 2021. The UNEP synthesis... -
Progress Report: Action Plan for Regional Cooperation in the Sound...
The main objective of this Action Plan is to identify the priority areas for cooperation and actions at the sub-regional and regional levels to enhance implementation of the... -
Message from UNEP Symposium on Plastic Waste Problems to G20 Osaka Summit...
The International Environmental Technology Centre of the United Nations Environment Programme organized a UNEP Symposium on Plastic Waste Problems on 22nd May 2019 in Osaka,... -
Business Plan of the Mercury Waste Management Partnership Area (2022-2024)
Following priority actions were identified under the current objective: a. Identify and disseminate measures to prevent the generation of and promote environmentally sound... -
Disaster Waste Management Policy/Strategy Nepal
This Disaster waste management policy and Strategy is expected to contribute for Eco friendly reconstruction and new construction works via the reuse of disaster debris. Thus,... -
Key Messages for Beyond 2020: Global Chemicals Outlook II - From Legacies to...
The global goal to minimize adverse impacts of chemicals and waste will not be achieved by 2020. Solutions exist, but more ambitious worldwide action by all stakeholders is... -
Business Plan of the Mercury Waste Management Partnership Area - March 2020
This Business Plan describes the main objectives and activities of the Mercury Waste Management Partnership Area of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Global... -
Plastics, Human Rights, and Business Responsibilities - An Issue Brief
A human rights-based approach informed by international human rights law to prevent and manage plastic pollution at each stage of the plastics lifecycle can build the capacity... -
Air - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People Chapter 5
In the GEO-6 regional assessments, air pollution, climate change and energy development, as well as the intersection of these three issues, were identi ed as top priorities in... -
GEO for Youth in Latin America and the Caribbean: Open your Eyes to the Environment
This is a report on the state of the environment in the region, in addition to being a real source of inspiration for people and institutions to contribute to the safeguarding... -
Technical Annex - Diving Deep: Finance, Ocean Pollution and Coastal Resilience
This technical annex workbook has four sheets: i) How to use this resource; ii) Definitions; iii) Coastal resilience: Infrastructure and nature-based solutions; and iv) waste...