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The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Regional Seas office released the Marine Biodiversity Assessment and Outlook: Global Synthesis, which provides the first systematic overview...

Dicusess Indian Ocean pollution problems, the factors, and interim agreements

The frequency at which the country is expected to produce state of environment reports is enshrined in the Environment Act, 2001. In terms of section 10 (q) Government is...

This document pertains to the methodology for waste plastics characterization and quantification (mainly for conversion into resource/fuel) and the assessment of current waste...

This book studies the three major river basins and address the many difficulties faced by countries in this region. While political differences often stand in the way of...

Analysis of formalization approaches in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector - Mongolia Case Study

The Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries was published for the first time in 1996. The 1996 Edition of the Compendium is produced in about four volumes. The...

The 2002-2003 economic outlook for developing Asia and the Pacific has not changed significantly since the Asian Development Outlook 2002 was published in April 2002. However,...

The purpose of this publication is to recommend practices for the prevention of mycotcxins in food, animal feed and their products. It recognizes that effectiveness of...

The publication of this latest review of the work of UN Environment falls in the 70th anniversary year of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Environmental sustainability...

The State of Environment Report -2008 of the Arab Republic of Egypt, issued for the fifth year successively as a significant step of the political environmental commitment of...

This document summarises the progress of African countries to date in implementing their commitments under the Montreal Protocol, including meeting the freeze of CFC...

This comprehensive interdisciplinary text draws from the social sciences, the natural sciences and the health sciences to introduce students to the principles and methods of...

Since 1990, environment and sustainable development have been positioned high on the world’s agenda. The global community has become increasingly conscious of its fundamental...

In the context of Strategy 2020 and in the follow-up to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), ADB prepared the report Environment Operational...

Burundi’s population in 2013 was 10.4 million). Total electricity produced in 2015 was 17 ktoe down from 21 ktoe in 2010.

The third Sustainability Report of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) provides, in a readily available format, information about our continued work on promoting environmentally...

DTIEs activities focus on awareness raising, improving the transfer of knowledge and information, fostering technological cooperation and partnerships, and implementing...

The purpose of this paper is to provide an introductory review of the current status of recovery operations in terms of integrating environment and long-term disaster risk...

The Water Environment Management Master Plan proposed by the Ministry of Environment (MOE) presents the government s policy directions for the next 10 years (2006~2015). It aims...