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Progress Report 2020: Overview of the Minamata Convention on Mercury Activities
Despite the pandemic, parties are still hard at work. They have shown strong commitment to the implementation and enforcement of the Convention. One clear evidence is the fact... -
Integrated Waste Management in Africa: Focus on Circularity - SWITCH Africa Green
This report presents an analysis of the implementation and results of the SWITCH Africa Green programme in the integrated waste management (IWM) sector focusing on the... -
Green Economy Scoping Study: Saint Lucia
This study identifies key challenges, opportunities, benefits and imperative investments as well as the enabling conditions necessary to facilitate the greening of important... -
Compendium of Technologies for the Recovery of Materials / Energy from End...
This compendium describes, the environmental soundly way to recover materials and energy from waste tyres. General and specific technologies for the recovery of materials/energy... -
State of Municipal Solid Waste Management in Negombo City, Sri Lanka
This study confirms that there are many challenges in current waste management in Negombo at all stages of the lifecycle due to a range of technical, social, economic and... -
Single-use Plastic Bags and their Alternatives: Recommendations from Life...
Single-use plastic bags (SUPBs) are one of the most consumed items globally and much debate has evolved around their environmental impact. However, their alternatives for... -
Planning and Implementation of Integrated Solid Waste Management Strategies...
After solid waste generation peaked at 2,000 tonnes per day and the closure of one of city’s landfills led to waste being piled on the streets, the City of Surabaya started... -
Central America: Actions Taken by Governments to Improve Air Quality
This report summarises ten actions being undertaken in the sub-region to improve air quality. In selecting these ten actions, consideration was given to their replicability,... -
Ulaanbaatar Household Waste Composition Study Report 2018 (Mongolia)
The report is one of the products of the Waste and Climate Change project funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment and implemented by UNEP IETC in partnership... -
Assessment of Information Exchange Mechanisms Used in Cases of Illegal...
Work package 4 of the WasteForce project is aiming at supporting international operational networking between the EU and the Asia-Pacific region through information-sharing... -
South America Sub-Region: Actions Taken by Governments to Improve Air Quality
This report summarises ten actions being undertaken in the sub-region to improve air quality. In selecting these ten actions, consideration was given to their replicability,... -
Global Mercury Assessment
This report responds to the request of the Governing Council (GC) of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), through GC decision 21/5, that UNEP undertake a global... -
Action Plan for Low Carbon and Resource Efficient Accommodation in Mauritius
The Action Plan for Low Carbon and Resource Efficient Accommodation in Mauritius sets out a roadmap to a sustainable and resilient tourism accommodation sector in Mauritius. It... -
West Africa: Actions Taken by Governments to Improve Air Quality
This report summarises ten actions being undertaken in the sub-region to improve air quality. In selecting these ten actions, consideration was given to their replicability,... -
Central & South Asia: Actions Taken by Governments to Improve Air Quality
This report summarises ten actions being undertaken in the sub-region to improve air quality. In selecting these ten actions, consideration was given to their replicability,... -
Chemicals, Wastes and Climate change: Interlinkages and Potential for...
Climate change and management of hazardous chemicals and wastes are two of the many challenges facing policy and decision makers committed to meeting the Sustainable Development... -
FIFA World Cup: South Africa 2010 Report
This report highlights the achievements of South Africa and its host cities—from Durban to Nelspruit — in respect to environmental measures planned and implemented during the... -
Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan for Mandalay City (2017-2030)
The City Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan for Mandalay (CWMSAP) gives a long-term vision and guide to Mandalay City Development Committee (MCDC) for its efforts towards... -
North Asia: Actions Taken by Governments to Improve Air Quality
This report summarises ten actions being undertaken in the sub-region to improve air quality. In selecting these ten actions, consideration was given to their replicability,... -
Southeast Asia: Actions Taken by Governments to Improve Air Quality
This report summarises ten actions being undertaken in the sub-region to improve air quality. In selecting these ten actions, consideration was given to their replicability,...