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De conformidad con Ia resolución 2997 (XXVII) de la Asamblea General, se estableció ci PNUMA como punto central para las actividades relacionadas con el medio ambicntc y para Ia...

This report, focusing on the urban challenge, brings together concrete case studies from cities around the world which are struggling, but also in many cases succeeding in...

Seagrass meadows are important marine ecosystems, providing a range of services including carbon sequestration, nursery habitats for fish and coastal protection. They are...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) have a proven track record in responding to international requests for assistance in...

A number of environmental non-governmental organizations ENGOs have taken substantial measures to control marine litter in China. However, in comparison to other member states...

A Terminal Evaluation of the IDB/UNEP/GEF project ‘Testing a Prototype Caribbean Regional Fund for Wastewater Management’ (the IDB/UNEP/GEF CReW project) has been undertaken,...

This publication is primarily intended for policy-makers, planners, development corporations and potential investors in the developing countries, although it could conveniently...

The African Elephant Fund, which is a partnership venture between the United Nations Environment Programme, the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in...

This report is designed to start a discussion about how the UN might adapt to a changing environment and help to lead the world in sustainable development. Though we can’t...

Report based on the workshop on the Economic and Societal Impacts Associated with the 1982-83 Worldwide Climate Anomalies, 11-13 November 1985, Lugano, Switzerland. But the main...

This paper describes issues that stall progress and possible options to accelerate successful programmes which can be replicated and scaled up at national, regional and global...

This report provides an overview of the current status of green fiscal policy in Kenya, key challenges and opportunities for further green fiscal policy reforms. The report...

This report is required to evaluate tie impact of deforestation on the general environment of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and to formulate guidelines for land use and...

The collaboration began with a study tour to South Africa where Darfuri water professionals learnt about the post-apartheid reforms to water management. The ideas resonated well...

This report presents the modelling process and the results represented as the South African Green Economy Modelling (SAGEM) report that was developed to test national targets...

Ochratoxin A, the leading member of the ochratoxin group, was discovered 15 years ago in South Africa during laboratory screening for toxicity of a number of molds isolated from...

The main objective of the Darfur Alternative Energy Project (DAEP) was to undertake a review of the current situation, including an economic and policy analysis, with a view to...

South Africa is estimated to generate domestically a total of 12.7 million tonnes of waste per annum. In the country, municipalities are facing increasing pressures and...

This report is a brief overview over the problems around the utilization and conservation of mangrove forests and the mangrove ecosystems in Indonesia.

The report Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2018, published by UN Environment, the Frankfurt School-UNEP Collaborating Centre, and Bloomberg New Energy Finance,...