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Alpha- and Betahexachlorocyclohexanes (Alpha- and Beta-HCHs) Health and Safety Guide
a- and 13-HCH can be determined separately from the other isomers, by gas chromatography with electron-capture detection, and other methods, after extraction by liquid/liquid... -
Ecosystem based approaches for climate change adaptation in Caribbean SIDS
Existing climate variability and global climate change are major threat stosustainable development in the Caribbean, particularly for the Small Island Developing States(SIDS).... -
South-South cooperation: sharing national pathways towards inclusive green economies
Four unique national initiatives are highlighted in this brochure – all taking place in countries in the South, at different stages of implementation: Bolivia’s Vivir Bien... -
Development of regional cooperation to ensure water quality in Central Asia:...
The Diagnostic Report was prepared within the framework of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) “Water Quality in Central Asia” project, which aims at... -
Analytical Methods of Detection Identification and Quantitative...
Analytical Methods of Detection Identification and Quantitative Determination of Aflatoxins in Foodstuffs and Fodder -
Inventory of Mercury Releases in Kenya
This inventory is prepared by an interministerial team under the Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources as part of the preparations for national actions to address the... -
Paraquat Health and Safety Guide - Health and Safety Guide51
Pure paraquat salts are white and the technical products, yellow. They are crystalline, odourless, hygroscopic powders. Paraqual is slightly soluble in alcohol and practically... -
Integrated Coastal Planning and Ecosystem-Based Management in the Northwest...
The first part of this report provides a synthesis of experiences and lessons learned in integrated coastal and river basin management (ICARM) among the four countries in the... -
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain...
The Convention was adopted rind opened for signature at a conference of Plenipotentiaries in Rotterdam on 10 September 1998. It was signed at a special ceremony on 11 September... -
UN-REDD National Programme Document: Democratic Republic of Congo
The DRC has just elaborated its REDD Readiness Plan (R-PP), for 2010-2012, which is attached to this proposal and seeks UN-REDD's financing support. This R-PP represents the... -
Selected Environmental Indicators 2013
Selected Indicators of the state of environment are calculated on the base methodology of the European Environment Agency EEA and UNECE methodology. Indicators Driving forces... -
Implications of Climate Change in West and Central African Region: An...
Despite the uncertainties that surround the predicted climate change, greenhouse gases seems to have accumulated in the atmosphere to a level that changes may have started... -
The United Nation’s Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Minamata...
The UNFCCC is based on a top down approach, giving an overall goal for greenhouse gas reductions but with flexibility on how to achieve these reductions. The UNFCCC can be... -
An Ecological Study of the Rocky Shores on the Southern Coast of Oman: UNEP...
The report describes a study of the littoral and immediate sublittoral ecology of Oman, with special attention being directed to the unusual rocky shore communities occurring in... -
Unlocking value: the scope for environmental, social and governance issues...
UNEP FI was created exactly in the spirit of finding common ground between the objectives of the financial services sector and sustainable development. The UNEP FI Asset... -
Captafol Health and Safety Guide - Health and Safety Guide 49
Technical captafol is a light tan powder with a characteristic odour. It is stable at room temperature in the dry state, but is readily bydrolysed, especially in an alkaline... -
Assessment of Trends in River and Direct Inputs of Contaminants to the...
The major goal of this overview is to present recent information on the river and direct inputs of chemical substances to the coastal sea within NOWPAP region and to estimate... -
Banking on value: a new approach to credit risk in Africa
A report of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) African Task Force (ATF). -
Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion 1994: Executive Summary - Global...
The present document contains key summaries from the Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 1994. The full assessment report will be part of the information upon which the... -
Global Environment Outlook – GEO-6: Healthy Planet, Healthy People
UN Environment’s sixth Global Environment Outlook (2019) calls on decision makers to take immediate action to address pressing environmental issues to achieve the Sustainable...