146 datasets found

This chapter on “environmental and health effects of pesticide use” is the 4th in a series of 12 chapters that make up a comprehensive compilation of scientific information. The...

This document is based on the work of GESMAP Working Group on Potentially harmful substances, sub-group on organochlorine compounds.

This paper summarizes the core environmental challenges in the Middle East-North Africa (MENA) region. It is an adapted and extended version of the Environmental Outlook for the...

This is the report of the GESAMP working group on the methodologies and guidelines for the assessement of the pollutants on the marine environment.

The methods in this handbook are recommended for gathering baseline data to monitor coral reefs for the effects of global climate change and other impacts. They have been...

This document contains basic information on practically all projects supported by UNEP which were, or are, related to the protection of the oceans and coastal areas and the...

This document constitutes an in-depth evaluation of the action plan for the caribbean environment programme. It covers the preparatory activities initiated in the 1976 leading...

This report attempts to summarise the information available about the State of the Marine Environment in the West and Central Africa region. The area is large and in many...

This report reproduces the substantive part of the report of the GESAMP working group on interchange of pollutants between atmosphere and oceans.

The East Asian Seas Regional Task Team on the Implications of Climate Change comprised scientists from within the region. At its two meetings in May and November of 1989, team...

This report is a contribution to the south pacific regional environment programme.

Did you know that only 23% of the environment-related SDG indicators are on track to meet the target if current trends continue? For 68%, there is not enough data to assess...

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....

This report presents a comprehensive review of available information on environmental and health effects and their potential impacts. The overall goal of the report is to...

Overviews the importance of sustainable development and the environmental challenges faced by the Caribbean nations

This report involves the study of two meteorological elements , precipitation and pressure over South China Sea and adjacent areas and discusses each element accordingly.

This report is an overview of site-specific case studies on the possible impact of predicted climate change on the ecological systems

This is the country report on environmental problems in Bangladesh.

Gave brief over of East Africa as well as industrial pollution estimates, sources, case studies and recommendations

This report on the environmental dimension of the SDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean aims to explore the relationship between the environment and the issues prioritized in...