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Emissions Gap Report 2022: Key Messages - Emissions Gap Report 2022: The...
As climate impacts intensify, the Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window – Climate crisis calls for rapid transformation of societies finds that the world is still... -
State of Gender Equality and Climate Change in Bangladesh - Brief for Policy Makers
This summary is based on the assessment report for Bangladesh and presents the essential findings and recommendations for policy actors to promote gender equality in climate... -
Plastics, Human Rights, and Business Responsibilities - An Issue Brief
A human rights-based approach informed by international human rights law to prevent and manage plastic pollution at each stage of the plastics lifecycle can build the capacity... -
Freshwater Strategy 2017-2021
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Enhancing Communication and Outreach in the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership:...
The 2014 evaluation survey undertaken among Partners of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership revealed a need to strengthen the communication for the Partnership, both internal... -
Marine Plastics Litter and Microplastics - Foresight Brief No. 002 - September 2017
The global production of plastics has increased from 1.5 million tons in 1950s to about 300 million tons currently, at an average rate of 4 per cent per annum and is expected to... -
The Changing Aral Sea - Foresight Brief No. 003 October 2017
The Aral Sea was once the world’s fourth largest inland lake. Its hydrological balance is strongly determined by inflows from the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers which are fed by... -
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... -
Executive Summary - An Eye on Methane: International Methane Emissions...
Cutting methane emissions is the fastest way to tackle climate change in the short-term, as it remains in the atmosphere for far fewer years than carbon dioxide. It is for this... -
Global Peatlands Assessment: The State of the World’s Peatlands - Evidence...
A major focus of this assessment is on how better peatland management can be deployed as a nature-based solution to halt biodiversity loss, support climate change adaptation,... -
Saving Lake Faguibine - Foresight Brief No. 001 - August 2017
The Faguibine system, located in the Tombouktou region in Mali is a series of five interlinked lakes (Télé, Takara, Gouber, Kamango and Faguibine). In the late 19th century the... -
UNEP Publications Policy 2022
The Publications Policy (2022), together with the 2022 UNEP Publications Guidelines, will replace all previous guidance. It applies to “publications” as defined in Annex 1 of... -
Integrated Assessment of Air Pollution and Climate Change for Sustainable...
The Integrated Assessment of Air Pollution and Climate Change for Sustainable Development in Africa is the result of a scientifically underpinned process aimed at catalyzing and... -
Vital Signs: Biophysical Protocols Field Manual
Vital Signs (VS) was designed to address this challenge by providing integrated, near real-time measurements of agriculture, ecosystem services, and human well-being. These... -
Recent Trends in Material Flows and Resource Productivity in Latin America
This report is intended to supplement the original 'Resource Efficiency in Latin America: Economics and Outlook' (UNEP 2011) report. The content herein is based on a new... -
The 25 largest un-fragmented wilderness Areas in the Arctic
The main purpose of this project was to explore where the last remote wilderness areas, resorts for nature, man and biodiversity can be found in the Arctic, as well as the... -
Beware of products with added mercury - A toxic compound
Beware of products with added mercury - A toxic compound -
Rapid Environmental Assessment of the Tisza RIver Basin
Almost five years after a cyanide spill from a gold mine in northern Romania travelled down the Tisza river in Hungary, leaving a trail of ecological destruction in its wake,... -
Assessment of the Manila Bay Area Integrated Information Management System
An assessment to identify actions necessary to further improve the Manila Bay Area IIMS database, established under phase 2 of PEMSEA under the Manila Bay Environmental Project. -
GEO Matters July/August 2022
The fifth United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) approved the resolution UNEP/EA.5/Res.3 on the future of the Global Environment Outlook (GEO) on March 2, 2022. In the...