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Towards Sustainable Production and Use of Resources: Assessing Biofuels - [Factsheet]
Biofuels have received much attention from decision-makers in government and industry, and of the wider public worldwide. As the number of publications devoted to this renewable... -
Update on New Refrigerants Designations and Safety Classifications - Fact...
The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide an update on ASHRAE standards for refrigerants and to introduce the new refrigerants that have been awarded an «R» number over the... -
Mercury Air Transport and Fate Research Area - UNEP Global Mercury Partnership
The objective of the Partnership Area is to increase global understanding of international mercury emissions sources, fate and transport. -
Solid Waste and Marine Litter - Did you know?
That solid waste is any persistent, manufactured or processed solid material that is discarded or left abandoned. Such material that is not disposed of properly has the... -
Environmental Assessment of Ogoniland: Site Specific Fact Sheets: Barabeedom...
Site fact sheet for Environmental Assessment of Ogoniland -
Dental Amalgam and its Impact on the Environment - Some Facts and Figures
Mercury is toxic to human health and environment Dental amalgam is composed of approximately 50% elemental mercury and of 50% silver-zinc-tin-copper alloy. -
Mercury Supply and Storage Area - UNEP Global Mercury Partnership
The objective of the Partnership Area is to identify and characterize relevant supply sources, the amount of mercury generated and the destination of the mercury obtained in... -
Global Opportunities for Long-term Development of the Artisanal and...
One page brochure about the Global Opportunities for Long-term Development of the Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Sector (GEF GOLD) programme -
Tracking Methyl Bromide Consumption for QPS - OzoneAction Fact Sheet [July 2015]
Efficient tracking of methyl bromide (MB) use requires close monitoring and a full understanding of both controlled and exempted uses. The IPPC has developed a list of articles... -
Building Climate Resilience through Rehabilitated Watersheds, Forests and...
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Enhancing Nationally Determined Contributions through Nature-Based Solutions...
COVID-19 presents challenges to achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement and Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Recovery from the pandemic requires rethinking... -
Pelagic Sargasssum Influx in the Wider Caribbean
Massive quantities of pelagic sargassum occurred throughout the Caribbean in 2011, impacting aquatic resources, fisheries, shorelines, waterways, and tourism. Similar events... -
Ethiopia: Green Ethiopian Manufacturing SAG II Project Sheet
The Greening of Ethiopian Manufacturing (GEM) project is envisioning major opportunities for Ethiopian manufacturing industries in the ‘green market segment’ to inherit a chunk... -
Natural Resource Use in the Group of 20: Status, Trends, and Solutions -...
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Decoupling Natural Resource Use and Environmental Impacts from Economic...
The remarkable economic and population growth of the 20th century was closely coupled to substantial increases in the extraction and consumption of natural resources, leading to... -
Interactions with Other Policy Measures - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 12
The interaction and linkages of the Kigali Amendment with other existing policy measures is described in this fact sheet. -
Environmental Audit of the Sites Impacted by the "Probo Koala" Toxic Waste...
On 19 August 2006, the ship Probo Koala off-loaded 528 cubic meters of liquid wastes in the port of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The material was transferred onto tanker trucks... -
Chemicals and Waste - Factsheet
From shampoo to toothpaste, clothing to cosmetics, and light bulbs to food, almost every product we buy involves the use of chemicals in some form or other. Of the over 100,000... -
To Enhance Management Approaches to Mitigate Impacts on Protected, Conserved...
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SwitchMed II Programme [Factsheet]
SwitchMed is an EU-funded initiative fostering Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) patterns in eight Southern Mediterranean countries (Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan,...