154 datasets found

This fourth state of the environment report evaluates the state of the environment across a number of themes including, climate change, water quality, air quality and emissions,...

The 1998 State of the Environment Report is the second of our annual reports that focuses on a selected area or aspect of the environment, which the Environmental Management...

UNEP magazine for youth.

A number of transboundary water agreements exist in Africa. However, many of these agreements are limited to larger basins such as the Nile, Niger, Senegal or Volta. There are...

The water quality monitoring systems based on Water Quality Tele-Monitoring System (Water TMS) and Internet Protocol-Ubiquitous Sensor Network (IP-USN) are the representative IT...

UNEPs magazine for youth.

UNEP magazine for youth.

UNEP magazine for youth.

UNEP magazine for youth.

This guidebook concentrates on the process of setting on monitoring programmes for the purpose of providing a valid data base for water quality assessments.

This report presents the GIWA assessment of the Small Islands sub-system of the Caribbean Sea region - an area particularly vulnerable to human activities owing to the fragility...

Le gouvernement du Sénégal, conscient de la relation étroite entre la croissance économique et l’environ - nement dans le processus du développement durable, s’est engagé à...

This report finds that Lao PDR has 68 percent of its land covered by forests, significantly higher than the worlds average which stands at 30 percent. As Lao PDR is vulnerable...

Water stress is constantly increasing in most of the Mediterranean countries and the range of the water stress is wide: from less than 10% in the Balkans to 100% and more in the...

This indicator measures the extent to which integrated water resources management (IWRM) is implemented in 4 main areas: 1) policies, 2) institutions, 3) management tools, and...

This indicator measures the change in water use efficiency over time. It consists of the change in the ratio of the value added in the volume of water use, over time. It is...

In 2017, the proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services was over 90% in 16 countries in the Mediterranean region. However, estimates are available...

Overall the evolution of in water demand is alarming in the Mediterranean due to the scarcity of the resource. Better water demand management, especially for agriculture, is one...

Total renewable water resources is given in m3 per inhabitant/year per capita in 2017 in Mediterranean. Total Renewable Water Resources (TRWR97) are unevenly distributed across...

White salts High concentrations of zinc salts at effluent discharge point ; pink salts: High concentrations of heavy metals along river bed, (for tailings) A tailing in Kolwezi...