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The report provides a very useful starting point for conducting the Assessment of Assessments. It highlights the fact that the data available to assess the different ocean...

In the run-up of the COP21, much international attention is focused on France. While mainly related to climate change negotiations, this creates an opportunity to take a broader...

La Iniciativa Latinoamericana y Caribeña para el Desarrollo Sostenible (ILAC) surge a raíz de las metas propuestas durante la Cumbre Mundial sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible...

The East Asian Seas Regional Task Team on the Implications of Climate Change comprised scientists from within the region. At its two meetings in May and November of 1989, team...

The higher education community has unique opportunities to influence the citizens of tomorrow and to test nudges in real-world laboratories. “The Little Book of Green Nudges”...

Commercial 1,3-dichioropropene is a mixture of cis- and trans- isomers and 92% pure. It may also be used in admixtures with 1 ,2-dibromoethane (Dorloe) or with 1...

Options for mercury (Hg) emission reductions are gaining an ever increasing level of attention since it has been universally accepted that these emissions are detrimental to...

This Reference Method is applicable for the analysis of different forms of mercury in water and suspended sediments. Inorganic dissolved mercury, total dissolved and particulate...

This initial scenario framework was developed through a process of research and interviews, as well as through workshop sessions with the Inquiry’s Advisory Group, key country...

Sanitation, including the proper management of wastewater, is central to ensuring human and ecosystem health, and economic and environmental benefits. While significant efforts...

The purpose of this Manual is to enhance understanding of climate change and related mitigation and adaptation issues and their consequences on employment. Trade Unions are...

An information paper that provides the latest control schedules under the Montreal Protocol for both developing and developed countries, dates and meeting when each Amendment...

Pure methyl parathion is crystalline and white. It is relatively insoluble in water, poorly soluble in petroleum ether and mineral oils, and readily soluble in most organic...

Regional Seas Reports and Studies

SIDS In Numbers – Climate Change Edition 2015 provides, at a glance, a snapshot of select key SIDS indicators under the three dimensions of sustainable development: Environment,...

This report directly responds to one of the resolutions approved at the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) in May 2016, which acknowledges the dearth of information on...

Regional Seas Reports and Studies by UNEP

A Global Strategy for a balanced and representative World Heritage List was adopted by the World Heritage Committee in 1994. Its aim is to ensure that the List reflects the...

This volume is the twenty-sixth issue of the Mediterranean Action Plan Technical Reports Series. This series contains selected reports resulting from the various activities...

The principle purpose of this report is to provide recommendations, advice and practical guidance for establishing programmes to monitor and assess the distribution and...