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Assessing the environmental impacts of consumption and production: priority...
The assessment report identifies priorities amongst global consumption activities, industrial sectors and materials from primary industries in terms of their environmental... -
Awareness Creation and Capacity Building on Ecolabelling for the...
The objective of the project is to build capacity to ensure policy support for Eco labelling, equip producers/service providers with relevant skills for effective implementation... -
Mainstreaming Water-related Climate Risk Management in Uruguay’s Agricultural Sector
Uruguay, a middle-income country highly dependent on export-oriented agriculture for GDP and employment, is extremely vulnerable to fluctuations in precipitation and the ensuing... -
Unlocking Investment in Forest Landscape Restoration - Survey done in the...
This market analysis was conducted between May 2019 and March 2020 by the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management and the United Nations Environment Programme in the context... -
Sustainable Supply Chains and Deforestation: The Landscape of Trade Policy...
This presentation provides a summary of the trade related aspects linked to sustainable supply chains and deforestation, developed in the context of the UK GCRF Trade,... -
Kenya: Capacity Enhancement for Green Business Development and...
This impact sheet on ‘Capacity Enhancement for Green Business Development and Eco-entrepreneurship in the Agriculture Sector’ provides a snapshot of results and achievements of... -
Addressing Smallholder Resilience in Coffee Production in the Central...
Coffee production in the Central Highlands faces a multitude of challenges; decades of intensive cultivation and expansion onto marginal land has degraded the soil quality and... -
Food and Ecological Security: Identifying Synergy and Trade-offs - UNEP...
Food security is at the top of the global agenda. Almost half a century of growth in food production notwithstanding, 1 in 7 people today receive insufficient protein and energy... -
Agriculture at a Crossroads: Global Summary for Decision Makers of the Global Report
The objective of the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) was to assess the impacts of past, present and future... -
The Democratic Republic of the Congo: Post-Conflict Environmental...
UNEP’s post-conflict environmental assessment aims to provide a better understanding of the underlying challenges facing the DRC and to help identify and develop promising... -
Rwanda: From Post-conflict to Environmentally Sustainable Development -...
This report is a summary of the full assessment study, Rwanda: From Post-conflict to Environmentally Sustainable Development, to which readers should refer for more detailed... -
Global Green New Deal - Policy Brief
This report proposes recommendations, objectives and suggestions for implementing a GGND as a response to the multiple crises the world is now facing. UNEP splits its proposals... -
The Ecological Management of Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands in Africa and the...
In order to meet the need for additional information, and for the purpose of formulating an education, training and information policy, consultant missions were organized in the... -
South Sudan: First State of Environment and Outlook Report 2018 - Summary...
One of the top priorities of the Government of South Sudan is to develop and implement sustainable management plans in the sub-sectors of the environment sector, so that the... -
Global Resources Outlook 2019: Natural Resources for the Future We Want -...
Modelling undertaken by the International Resource Panel shows that with the right resource e ciency and sustainable consumption and production policies in place, by 2060 growth... -
Sudan: First State of Environment and Outlook Report 2020: Environment for...
The overall objective of the Sudan First State of the Environment and Outlook 2020 Report (SoE) is to document and to assess the current status of the environment in Sudan and... -
Climate Change 1995 : Impacts, Adaptations and Mitigation. Contribution of...
This Summary for Policymakers provides an overview of the Working Group's full report. It reviews the developments in our scientific understanding since the first IPCC... -
The UNEP Foresight Briefs: Early Warning, Emerging Issues and Futures -...
Foresight Foresight Briefs highlight a hotspot of environmental change, feature an emerging science topic, or discuss a contemporary environmental issue. They provide a... -
Lake Urmia: Signs of Recovery - Foresight Brief No. 004 - November 2017
Lake Urmia, located in a mountainous region between the provinces of East and West Azerbaijan in northwestern Iran is one of the country’s most important ecosystems. Recent... -
Pathways towards Sustainable Development - Global Environment Outlook...
This chapter assesses the scenario literature for possible pathways that would achieve those targets, thereby closing the implementation gap (Table 21 2). The focus is on the...