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Vital Graphics on Payment for Ecosystem Services: Realising Nature’s Value
This publication highlights the concept and selected market segments relating to payments for ecosystem services. It emphasises the role natural capital can play in both... -
Determination of Faecal Coliforms in Sea Water by the Membrane Filtration...
The method is essentially based on already-existing recognized techniques, and also drawn on the experience of microbiologists in a number of Mediterranean laboratories. In the... -
Dead Planet, Living Planet: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Restoration for...
The objective of this report is to provide an overview of some of the most crucial services rendered by natural ecosystems to humankind and how they can be restored as part of... -
Action Plan for the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, 2021-2030 - Version...
This action plan sets out the next steps to collectively work towards the goals and vision of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Moving from strategy to action, this plan... -
Verde Urbano
Este e-book mostra que as florestas urbanas e periurbanas podem ser fortes aliadas no enfrentamento à crise climática e de restauração dos ecossistemas. Quando bem geridas, as... -
Cartographie des bénéfices multiples de la REDD+ en République du Congo
Ce document présente les différentes cartes produites et expliquant la pertinence de la planification spatiale de la REDD+ pour la réalisation des bénéfices multiples et la mise... -
The Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction: Case Study and Exercise Source Book
This ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaption (Eco-DRR/CCA) case study booklet is designed as a guided learning resource and supports a problem-based... -
Letter from the Executive Director: UNEP in 2020 [Annual Report]
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is a passionate advocate for planetary and human health. For almost 50 years, UNEP has delivered science to help the world... -
Creating a Sustainable Food Future: A Menu of Solutions to Sustainably Feed...
This report presents the interim findings of the World Resources Report 2013–2014: Creating a Sustainable Food Future. The report analyzes the challenge and identifies the most... -
World Resources 2008: Roots Resilience - Growing the Wealth of the Poor
Three-Quarters of the World’s Forest Citizens- those living on less than $2 per day- are dependent on the environment for a significant part of their daily livelihoods. Climate... -
Inclusive Wealth Report 2012: Measuring Progress Towards Sustainability
The primary objective of the Inclusive Wealth Report is to provide quantitative information and analysis that present a long-term perspective on human well-being and measures of... -
Climate Action: Assisting Business Towards Carbon Neutrality - Special Focus...
Negotiations on how over 190 countries can move forward on climate change come to Durban, South Africa, amid concerns that the gap between scientific reality and political... -
Principles for Ecosystem Restoration to Guide the United Nations Decade 2021–2030
Aware of the critical need to halt, prevent and reverse ecosystem degradation, and to effectively restore degraded terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems across the... -
Annex III: Accounting for Nature in Urban Planning: How Ecosystem Accounts...
This annex responds to some of the key barriers identified to scaling up the use of the NbS – particularly the challenges of showing that nature in cities can be an ‘asset’... -
International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2010
The papers in the present Review are based on lectures given during the seventh University of Eastern Finland – UNEP Course on International Environmental Law-making and... -
Environment and Reconstruction in Aceh: Two Years after the Tsunami
This report assesses environmental conditions in Indonesia’s Nanggröe Aceh Darussalam province (Aceh) and Nias, in the province of North Sumatra, two years after the tsunami... -
Review of the Protected Areas System in Oceania
The area covered by this review is that served by the South Pacific Commission with some minor additions. It is a region of a few larger and many tiny islands, with diverse and... -
Global Biodiversity - UNEP/GEMS Environment Library No. 11
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Cities and Biodiversity Outlook: Action and Policy - A Global Assessment of...
CBO – Action and Policy provides the summary of a global assessment of the links between urbanization, biodi- versity, and ecosystem services. Drawing on contributions from more... -
Measuring Progress: the Environmental Dimension of the Sustainable...
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...