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2, 4 - Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2,4-d): Environmental Aspects -...
2,4-D is a selective herbicide which kills broad-leaved plants but not grasses or conifers. Its chemical structure is a modification of a naturally occurring plant hormone.... -
Sustaining Life: How Human Health Depends on Biodiversity
Recent discussion of biodiversity loss has focused on its expected ecological consequences, as well as on the aesthetic, ethical, sociological, and economic effects this loss... -
The Aral Sea: Diagnostic Study for the Development of an Action Plan for the...
This Diagnostic Report reflects the combined efforts of many dedicated individuals working on the numerous problems associated with the current changes in the Aral Sea and its... -
First National Communication of Kenya to the Conference of the Parties to...
This executive summary includes an inventory of greenhouse gases, reports on climate change impacts, vulnerability assessment, identification of adaptation options as well as... -
Manuel des Méthodes de la Recherche sur l'Environnement Aquatique -...
A la demande de la consultation d'experts, le présent manuel a été préparé pour préciser les procédures d'échantillonnage at d'analyse acceptées dans le document opérationnel.... -
Water Quality Criteria for European Freshwater Fish: Report on Cadmium and...
This is the eleventh technical paper on water quality criteria for European freshwater fish, for the European Inland. Fisheries Advisory Commission (EIFAC) - an inter-... -
2-Propanol - Environmental Health Criteria 103
2-Propanol is a colourless highly flammable liquid with an odour resembling that of a mixture of ethanol and acetone. The compound is completely miscible with water, ethanol,... -
1-Propanol - Environmental Health Criteria 102
1-Propanol is a colourless, highly flammable liquid that is volatile at room temperature and normal atmospheric pressure. It is miscible with water and organic solvents.... -
Mercury: Environmental Aspects - Environmental Health Criteria 86
Mercury is a metal which is liquid at normal temperatures and pressures. It forms salts in two ionic states mercury(I) and mercury (II). Mercury (II), or mercuric, salts are... -
Lead: Environmental Aspects - Environmental Health Criteria 85
Lead is a bluish or silvery-grey soft metal. With the exception of the nitrate, the chlorate, and, to a much lesser degree, the chloride, the salts of lead are poorly soluble in... -
Programme Performance Review January 2018 – June 2019
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UNEP Programme Performance Report 2016
UN Environment this year commemorates 45 years of its existence with a track record in leading efforts to protect our environment. Established in December 1972 as a follow up to... -
Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A Handbook for EbA in Mountain, Dryland and...
The purpose of this handbook is to provide a tool to guide the planning and implementation of ecosystem based adaptation (EbA) in developing countries to help address the... -
A Task Force on Best Practices: Preparing the Ground for the UN Decade on...
Unsustainable land use and the destruction of natural ecosystems have contributed to global land degradation, climate change and biodiversity loss. To prevent, halt and reverse... -
Environmental Assessment of Ogoniland - Executive Summary
The report represents the best available understanding of what has happened to the environment of Ogoniland – and the corresponding implications for affected populations – and...