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Disaster/Conflict Affected States and Vulnerable Humanitarian Operations -...
Disaster and conflict affected countries and vulnerable humanitarian operations with limited capacity, poor infrastructure and resources are likely to face enormous problems in... -
COVID-19, Wastewater, and Sanitation - COVID-19 Waste Management Factsheet 9
Raw sewage, and partially-treated wastewater, is a vehicle for spreading diseases and a potential means for COVID-19 to spread faster, for example in areas where sanitation is... -
Gender and Medical Waste in the Time of COVID-19
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Green Stimulus [Frequently Asked Questions]
This factsheet answers the following questions: What is Green Fiscal Stimulus? How does Green Fiscal Stimulus work, and who pays for it What UNEP doing to support green fiscal... -
Human Rights and the Environmental Rule of Law - Issue Brief SDG 16
This Summary Brief deals with Sustainable Development Goal 16, the environmental rule of law and the link between human rights and a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment.... -
Working with the Environment to Protect People: UNEP’s COVID-19 Response
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) stands with the billions of people suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic. The immediate priority is to protect them. But UNEP also... -
Reducing Public Health Risks associated with the Sale of Live Wild Animals...
To reduce the public health risks associated with the sale of live wild animals for food in traditional food markets, WHO, OIE and UNEP have issued guidance on actions that... -
UNEP key messages on COVID-19 - Latin America and the Caribbean
This document serves as an outline for UNEP´s insight on the environmental dimensions of the COVID-19 pandemic and the interconnected nature of all life on this planet. -
Building Resilient Societies after the COVID-19 Pandemic: Key Messages from...
The world is experiencing an unprecedented moment in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. For us at the International Resource Panel (IRP) it is also a moment to reflect. This... -
Resilient and Inclusive Circular Economy to Build Back Better and Greener -...
This briefing note aims at sharing important areas for governments to consider during the design of stimulus packages to respond to the post-COVID-19 crisis, including:... -
Environment in COVID-19 Humanitarian Response in Latin America and the...
The Latin America and the Caribbean region has a large caseload of refugees, migrants and internally displaced people as well as slum-dwellers and the urban poor, who are some... -
How to Articulate Integrated Responses to the Health, Economic and Climate...
Cómo articular respuestas integradas a las crisis sanitaria, económica y climática en América Latina y el Caribe: La Recuperación pos-COVID-19 -
Waste Management as an Essential Service in Latin America and the Caribbean:...
Governments need to consider waste management as an urgent and essential public service to respond to emergencies such as the COVID-19 outbreak, in order to minimize possible... -
Human Rights, the Environment and COVID-19 - Key Messages: Human Rights at...
The COVID-19 crisis reveals a clear truth about catastrophic risk in an increasingly globalized world: an effective response requires immediate, ambitious and evidence-based... -
COVID-19: Implications for Trade and Environment
Trade is experiencing an unprecedented contraction during the COVID 19 outbreak and the prospects for a quick recovery of trade depend on the duration of the epidemic and... -
Drowning in Plastics: Marine Litter and Plastic Waste Vital Graphics -...
This publication aims to provide a complete overview of the global challenges related to marine litter and plastic waste through a combination of condensed descriptions of key... -
Building Back Better: The Role of Green Fiscal Policies - Policy Brief
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the many fragilities of our economies, and deepened existing inequalities, while highlighting the need for resilience, innovation, and... -
Articulating Social and Environmental Policy for post-COVID-19 Recovery:...
Environmental considerations can be integrated in the response to and recovery from the COVID-19 crisis. This document presents feasible examples and policy tools that integrate... -
Guidance on Policy and Legislation for Integrated Waste Management during a...
The overarching objective of this guidance is to support countries in their efforts to develop or revise their legislation and policies to foster better preparedness and... -
Key Messages - Preventing the Next Pandemic – Zoonotic Diseases and How to...
This evidence-based scientific assessment has identified the following key messages for decision-makers: 1) De-risking food systems; 2) Urgency; 3) Report audience; 4) Scope of...