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Common carbon metric for measuring energy use and reporting greenhouse gas...
Leading experts from around the world have, through extensive international cooperation, developed a universal method of measuring a building's carbon footprint. Supported by... -
Impact Assessment and Management Framework for Infrastructure Assets: A Case...
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The Cost of the Gender Gap in Agricultural Productivity: Five African Countries
Women represent over half of the agricultural labour force in Sub-Saharan Africa. Their substantive contribution to agriculture and their vital role in ensuring family food... -
Cold Water Coral Reefs: Out of Sight-No Longer Out of Mind
UNEP-WCMC Biodiversity Series No 22. Cold-water coral reefs : Out of sight - no longer out of mind describes the various cold-water coral ecosystems and associations together... -
Reforming Electronic Markets and Trading
On 3 November 2014 Ethical Markets Media and the UNEP Inquiry convened an expert seminar in New York, bringing together securities market experts and traders to examine how the... -
Impacts of Marine Debris on Biodiversity: Current Status and Potential...
Marine habitats throughout the world are contaminated with man-made items of debris and solid waste. This report reviews the current state of knowledge of the effects of marine... -
Life cycle management: how business uses it to decrease footprint, create...
This publication can be used by company in house experts and non-specialist managers as well as company suppliers in order to learn how to apply life cycle management practices... -
State of the Environment Report - Bermuda
The information contained in this report is extensive and covers a range of different topics describing the Island’s environmental health at the year 2000. Its purposes are to... -
Mapping to Support Land-use Planning for REDD+ in Kenya: Securing Additional Benefits
Pressure to convert and degrade forests continues to be high in developing nations such as Kenya, resulting in substantial emissions of carbon dioxide. Through the United... -
Green Economy Vulnerable to Rare Earth Minerals Shortages - UNEP Global...
Rare earth elements (REE) include the 17 elements on the periodic table of chemical elements. Industrial demand for these elements is small in terms of volume but they are... -
The Ecology of Fungi: Producers of Mycotoxins
Fungi are omnipresent organisms. There is no media where they are not present. Fungi have broad adaptive properties and therefore occupy most varied ecological niches which are... -
Marine Litter in the South Asian Seas Region
The SAS Region includes the seas bordering Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka and comprises the Northern part of the Indian Ocean, along with parts of the Bay... -
UN-REDD National Programme Document: Philippines
This initial national programme is a one year undertaking which aims to develop the Philippines REDD readiness by putting in a place the enabling environment. -
Cities and Biodiversity Outlook: Action and Policy - A Global Assessment of...
CBO – Action and Policy provides the summary of a global assessment of the links between urbanization, biodi- versity, and ecosystem services. Drawing on contributions from more... -
Green Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries
This paper focuses on the actual and potential role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in achieving the transition to a low-carbon, just and sustainable world and, more... -
Rwanda state of environment and outlook
This report is the first comprehensive SOE report for Rwanda. It is an integrated assessment and will provide a baseline for future reporting. It will also feed into other... -
Mercury Fate and Transport in the Global Atmosphere: Measurements, Models...
A report from the Mercury Air Transport and Fate Research partnership area to contribute to the UNEP Global Mercury Atmospheric Assessment (2008) and focused on sources of... -
The 2012 International Visitors’ Exit Survey Report
The primary objective of the survey was to collect up-to-date tourist expenditure information for use in the ‘’Tourist Expenditure Model” developed in 2001. The 2012 survey’s... -
Technical Advisory Paper No. 3 Future Needs in Water Quality Monitoring and...
The present paper represents the “corporate view” of the Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on global water quality monitoring, and the most salient issues facing GEMS/Water. It... -
Climate Change 1994 : Radiative Forcing of Climate Change and an Evaluation...
The scope of the present report covers only those factors which cause radiative forcing of climate change, and includes updated values of Global Warming Potentials. The full...