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Sustainable Development Goal Indicator 6.3.2: Options for Maximising the...
The SDG indicator 6.3.2 (SDG 632) methodology helps countries to report on ambient water quality in a consistent and straightforward manner and has undergone several iterations... -
The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity in National and International...
This book shows how and why existing prices, markets and policies fail to reflect the true value of ecosystem services and biodiversity, and the true cost of ongoing damage. It... -
Sustainability Indicators:A Scientific Assessment - SCOPE 67
This volume emerged as an outcome of the Assessment of Sustainability Indicators project, again implemented jointly by SCOPE and UNEP, together with the International Human... -
Afghanistan's Environment 2008
This report provides readers with an overview of the key environmental issues, factors and drivers of environmental change in Afghanistan, and highlights the latest achievements... -
GEO Health: City of São Paulo: Green and Healthy Environments Project –...
This publication seeks to provide Green and Healthy Environments Project (PAVS) managers, regional agents, community leaders and policy formulators in the city of São Paulo with... -
Environment and Reconstruction in Aceh: Two Years after the Tsunami
This report assesses environmental conditions in Indonesia’s Nanggröe Aceh Darussalam province (Aceh) and Nias, in the province of North Sumatra, two years after the tsunami... -
A Framework for Freshwater Ecosystem Management Volume 1: Overview and Guide...
The main aim of the Framework for Freshwater Ecosystem Management series is to support countries to sustainably manage freshwater ecosystems. In doing so, it supports national... -
Strengthening the National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans:...
The present document is aimed at supporting and enhancing a better understanding of seven key biodiversity conventions, namely the Convention on Biological Diversity, the... -
Guidelines for the Monitoring and Assessment of Plastic Litter in the Ocean...
The principal purpose of this report is to provide recommendations, advice and practical guidance, for establishing programmes to monitor and assess the distribution and... -
A Framework for Freshwater Ecosystem Management Volume 2: Technical Guide...
The main aim of the Framework for Freshwater Ecosystem Management series is to support countries to sustainably manage freshwater ecosystems. The overall aim of this volume is... -
Direcionando as Cidades para o Uso Eficiente de Recursos: 8 Mensagens...
Este documento visa apresentar aos decisores políticos das cidades um conjunto de oito mensagens-chave que a ONU Meio Ambiente reconhece como fundamentais para tornar as cidades... -
Strengthening the Environmental Dimension of the Voluntary National Reviews...
This report presents findings from a project jointly implemented by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES).... -
Review of Existing Water Quality Guidelines for Freshwater Ecosystems and...
The purpose of this study is to identify and review existing Water Quality Guidelines (WQGs) that protect the health of (water) ecosystems and their respective mechanisms like... -
UNEP Publications July-December 2021
This is a compilation featuring a selection of publications and reports produced by UNEP from July to December 2021. -
The Need for Numbers--Goals, Targets and Indicators for the Environment -...
In the run-up to the June 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro (Rio+20), it has become increasingly clear that we need to put "sustainable... -
Programme Performance Report 2018-2019
The health of our planet and humanity’s future are inseparable. Around half of global GDP depends on nature, but increased human and economic activity is putting natural... -
2020 Programme Performance Report
This 2020 Programme Performance Report is a companion to the 2020 UNEP Annual Report. In this report, UNEP’s achievements during the first year of the 2020-2021 Programme of... -
Quarterly Report to the 149th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent...
This quarterly report updates the Committee of Permanent Representatives on significant political and regional developments related to UNEP’s work as well as on management... -
Training Manual on Integrated Environmental Assessment and Reporting in Africa
The Training Manual on Integrated Environmental Assessment and Reporting in Africa is the first in a series of training materials and guidelines whose main objective is to build... -
GEO Cities Manual/Guidelines for Integrated Environmental Assessment of...
GEO Cities Manual/Guidelines for Integrated Environmental Assessment of Urban Areas for Arab Region is an integral part of the Global Environment Outlook process of the United...