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Waste Management Outlook for Mountain Regions: Sources and Solutions
Mountains play an essential role in supplying water, energy, food and other services to millions of people living in the mountains and downstream. Ensuring the continued supply... -
Wadi Partners: Food Security and Disaster Resilience through Sustainable...
This case study documents the experience, results and lessons of the Eco-DRR demonstration project in Sudan, which examined the relevance of Eco-DRR in the context of drylands.... -
Les Risques Naturels en Méditerranée: Situation et Perspective
Les pays méditerranéens, au Nord comme au Sud, connaissent actuellement de rapides changements démographiques, sociaux, culturels, économiques et écologiques. Où mènent ces... -
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... -
Once Burned, Twice Shy? Lessons Learned from the 1997-98 El Niño
This assessment reviewed forecasts and impacts of the 1997-98 El Niño, as well as the climate-related early warning and natural disaster preparedness systems in the following... -
Hazard and Climate Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment (HCVCA) Toolkit:...
The following Hazard and Climate Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment (HCVCA) toolkit has been developed based on in country experience applying community-based and... -
Community-based Disaster Preparedness (CBDP) Toolkit: The Afghanistan...
The overall objective of the community-based disaster preparedness (CBDP) toolkit is to identify the short-, medium- and long-term actions that can be taken with a community in... -
Mountain partners: Applying ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction...
This case study documents the experience, results and lessons of the Eco-DRR demonstration project in Afghanistan, which was implemented in three valleys of the Koh-e Baba... -
The Disaster Risk, Global Change, and Sustainability Nexus
This review retraces the brief history and evolution of the global understanding of disaster risk as a compound event, in parallel with research on global environmental change.... -
The Siren Number 25 - 29 September 1984 - Averting Disaster in Africa
The Siren is issued four times a year. It is intended as an informal presentation of the news from the Regional Seas Programme -
Africa without Glaciers - UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) August 2012
Glaciers are a critical component of the earth' system and the current accelerated melting and retreat of glaciers have severe impacts on the environment and human well-being,... -
Pakistan's Flood of the Century is a Global Disaster - UNEP Global...
Northwestern Pakistan experienced its worst flooding in a century in late-July and early-August 2010. Unusually heavy monsoon rains led the Indus River to inundate areas far... -
UNEP Programme Performance Report for the 2010-2011 Biennium - Report of the...
The performance of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) over the first twelve months of the biennium 2010‐2011 is captured in this report. The report summarizes UNEP’s progress... -
Quarterly Report to the 155th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent...
Highlights: World Environment Day 2021: Ecosystem Restoration - World Environment Day, was celebrated on 5 June 2021, under the theme Ecosystem Restoration. Pakistan hosted the... -
Quarterly Report to the 156th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent...
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Training Manual for Coastal Managers on Disaster Risk Reduction
The main objective of the Disaster Risk Reduction training module is to build capacity of coastal resources managers in the coastal district on DRR by introducing DRR concepts,... -
Analysis Document - Gender and the Environment: A Preliminary Analysis of...
This report explores some connections and gaps between the environment and gender. The data and case studies included in this document explain how gender differences and... -
Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis of the Large Marine Ecosystems of the...
This chapter presents a summary of the process and outcomes of the national and regional level meetings, and a summary description of each of the issue categories. For each... -
The Democratic Republic of the Congo: Post-Conflict Environmental...
UNEP’s post-conflict environmental assessment aims to provide a better understanding of the underlying challenges facing the DRC and to help identify and develop promising... -
South Sudan: First State of Environment and Outlook Report 2018 - Summary...
One of the top priorities of the Government of South Sudan is to develop and implement sustainable management plans in the sub-sectors of the environment sector, so that the...