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Ecosystem and Human Well-Being, El-Maghara, Northern Sinai, Egypt
The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) is an international initiative carried out to assess the consequences of ecosystem change for human well-being and to establish the... -
Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Desertification Synthesis
This report integrates findings of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessments related to current state and future trends of desertification and its impacts on ecosystems and human... -
Technical report - Improving preparedness of the region To assess and...
South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme (SACEP) attempts to fulfill its mandate ofproviding and enabling technical assistance at the regional level to address... -
Global Mangrove Extent Much Smaller than Previously Estimated - UNEP Global...
As confirmed by the impacts of the December 2004 Asian tsunami and Hurricane Katrina in 2005 intact mangroves help stabilize shorelines and thus protect lives and property from... -
Ecosystem and Human Well-Being - Opportunities and Challenges for Business...
The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) is a four-year international scientific assessment of the consequences of ecosystem change for human well-being. A multisectoral Board... -
A practical guide to landfill management in Pacific Island countries and...
Solid waste management is an environmental priority for most islands in the Pacific. Unfortunately, lack of recycling and reduction initiatives, poor waste collection systems,... -
Asian Development Bank Sustainability Report 2009
The second Sustainability Report of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) makes information readily available on its continued work on promoting environmentally sustainable and... -
Food Security in the Horn of Africa: The Implications of a Drier Hotter and...
Nearly 44 per cent of the population in the Horn of Africa is already subject to extreme food shortages. What will happen if the population continues to grow and climate change... -
Snow, Water, Ice and Permafrost in the Arctic (SWIPA): Climate Change and...
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Asian Development Outlook 2009: Rebalancing Asia's Growth
Asian Development Outlook 2009 (ADO 2009) is the 21st edition of the annual comprehensive economic report on the developing member economies of the Asian Development Bank. ADO... -
Environmental Management of the Iraqi Marshlands: Community Level Initiative...
Owing to the uniqueness of the Iraqi Marshlands ecosystem and its socio-cultural heritage, the technical and programmatic responses needed to address the above priorities may be... -
State of the Environment (SoE) Report - India
In the global context of State of the Environment (SoE) Reporting, India is probably unique. Over the last two decades, the Indian SoE reporting experience has ranged from... -
Asian Development Outlook 2009 Update: Broadening Openness for a Resilient Asia
Developing Asia as a whole is proving to be more resilient to the global economic slowdown than was expected when Asian Development Outlook 2009 (ADO 2009) was published in... -
Rapid Environmental Assessment of the Tisza River Basin
The report notes that the Tsiza river basin ecosystem is regenerating itself after the cyanide accident, with wildlife largely recovering. But, it says more concerted action is... -
Asian Development Outlook 2014: Fiscal Policy for Inclusive Growth
Developing Asia is expected to extend its steady growth. The region's growth is projected to edge up from 6.1% in 2013 to 6.2% in 2014 and 6.4% in 2015. Moderating growth in the... -
Global International Waters Assessment Patagonian Shelf, GIWA Regional assessment 38
This report presents the assessment of Patagonian Shelf and associated river basins. The report focuses on the La Plata River Basin, the second largest watershed in South... -
Asian Development Outlook 2011: South-South Economic Links
The annual Asian Development Outlook provides a comprehensive analysis of economic performance for the past year and offers forecasts for the next 2 years for the 45 Asian... -
Asian Development Outlook 2012: Confronting Rising Inequality in Asia
The annual Asian Development Outlook (ADO) provides a comprehensive analysis of economic performance for the past year and offers forecasts for the next 2 years for the 45... -
State of the Environment Report - 2005 - Uganda
This report for 2004/05 looks at the drivers of environmental change, the ensuing pressures, the state of the environment, the impacts caused and the responses adopted. New... -
2005 Green Korea: Towards the Harmonization of Human and the Nature
Up until now, humans have looked at the environment as a means to achieve material growth by using up the natural resources in faster and larger scale. Also behind the...