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Our Common Seas: Coasts in Crisis
Most of the world's population lives on or near the coasts. Every nation not completely landlocked has used the sea as its supposedly self-cleansing garbage dump. Now the... -
Photosynthesis in relation to Plant Production in Terrestrial Environments :...
This book presents the current state of the art on the subject of photosynthesis by initially describing in part one the various photosynthetic mechanisms in relation to plant... -
A Directory of Information Sources on Air & Water Pollution
Industrial activity takes raw materials and converts them into goods and services. During this process unwanted by-products and waste materials are usually produced as well. -
Ecology and Environmental Protection in the Pacific Region
The main theme of the Congress, Natural Resources of the Pacific Ocean for the Benefit of Mankind, demonstrates an enormous interest in the Pacific region which is in many... -
The Vital Seas: Questions and Answers about Health of the Ocean
There are many questions about the health of the oceans for which we do not have answers at the moment. -
Lead Pollution of the Global Environment - Progress Reports in Environmental...
The production and release of lead into the environment is briefly reviewed and some attempt is made to quantify the movement of lead from atmosphere to man, both via the soil... -
Pollution Implications of Coastal Area Development - Report and Studies No. 19
The purpose of the report is to give basic guidelines for the assessment of the effects of coastal area development on the marine environment and its resources. The report is... -
Delivering on the Vision of the 1972 Stockholm Declaration and Achieving the...
This report has been prepared following the decision of the Senior Officials of the UN Environment Management Group to submit a contribution to Stockholm+50 that provides a UN... -
Hygienic and Toxicological Criteria of Harmfulness in Evaluating Hazards of...
This book is intended for toxicologists, hygienists and all those responsible for evaluation and control of harmful effects of chemicals to human health and Urn environment. It... -
Annual Report 2017
The publication of this latest review of the work of UN Environment falls in the 70th anniversary year of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Environmental sustainability... -
Putting the Environment at the Heart of People's Lives - Annual Report 2018
Over the last year, UN Environment supported Member States as they stepped up their efforts to build a better, cleaner and more equitable world. While it was a challenging year,... -
Economic Impact of the Effects of Pollution on the Coastal Fisheries of the...
This report reviews and evaluates the economic impact on the fisheries of the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts of the United States of other human activities. Four types of... -
References - Future Proofing Infrastructure to Address the Climate...
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Glossary - Future Proofing Infrastructure to Address the Climate...
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Exposure Commitment Assessments of Environmental Pollutants Volume 1, Number...
In this report, mercury, nickel and tin are considered. Representative background levels of these pollutants in air, soil, water and diet due to natural and man-made sources are... -
Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and Coastal Area of...
In accordance with resolution 2997 (XXVII) of the United Nations General Assembly, UNEP was established "as a focal point for environmental action and co-ordination within the... -
Lead: Environmental Aspects - Environmental Health Criteria 85
Lead is a bluish or silvery-grey soft metal. With the exception of the nitrate, the chlorate, and, to a much lesser degree, the chloride, the salts of lead are poorly soluble in... -
The World Environment 1972-1992: Two Decades of Challenge
The World Environment 1972-1992 offers a look at the environment from three perspectives. Ten introductory chapters detail the range of environmental threats and examine how... -
Regional Programme of Action on Land-Based Activities Affecting Coastal and...
This report highlights the characteristics of the East Asian Seas Region, current state of pollution from land-based sources, impacts of pollution, pollution control strategies... -
Analysis of Policies Related to the Protection of Coral Reefs: Analysis of...
This analysis identifies at least four potential pathways by which international policy responses can help coral reef states address local drivers of reef loss and enhance coral...