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The benefits of plastic are undeniable. The material is cheap, lightweight and easy to make. These qualities have led to a boom in the production of plastic over the past...

The Regional Activity Centre for Land-based Sources of Marine Pollution (LBS/RAC-Cimab) Protocol was contracted by the Caribbean Regional Coordinating Unit of the United Nations...

This summary presents the results of an analysis undertaken to model and assess the viability of sustainable practices for the livestock sector outlined in Costa Rica’s Low...

This report serves to build on that earlier publication by examining four additional approaches that have been adopted at the country or regional level: Circular Economy in the...

The SPP impact study is a joint project of UNEP and of the Swiss-led Marrakech Task Force on SPP. The study aims at demonstrating the benefits of sustainable public procurement...

Esta es la tercera edición del informe regional sobre movilidad eléctrica en América Latina y el Caribe, para el año 2019, desarrollado por la plataforma MOVE de la Oficina...

This report is prepared by a Working Group of the Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles and seeks to provide a menu of potential strategies that importing and exporting...

Papers presented: Nexus between public and private food standards: main issues and perspectives; Objectives and challenges of the United Nations Forum on Sustainability...

The proper collection, treatment, and disposal of wastewater is essential to protecting human health as well as to protect the natural environment. The Caribbean Sea Ecosystem...

El objetivo del convenio al logro del cual contribuye la financiación en pequeña escala es “Promover la implementación de las compras públicas sostenibles en Costa Rica”. Los...

El presente reporte tiene como objetivo visibilizar el desarrollo regional y nacional de la generación solar distribuida en América Latina y El Caribe (ALC). Para ello, se...

This two-part volume is the joint work of an international team of experts and contains essays on triangular cooperation.

The objectives of the study are in short, to ascertain the present status of ecotourism in the States and Territories of the region, to clarify the scope of the concept and...

In accordance with Article 4 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), all Parties are required to develop, periodically update, publish and make...

Planning for aquaculture development has been hindered by a lack of comprehensive information on the land, water, human and economic resources available at national,...

NbS are increasingly seen as a way to meet the objectives of several global agreements and can be central to a just transition – if the right mix of just transition policies are...

UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)'s United for Efficiency (U4E) Initiative partners with countries to help them save up to 20 percent of their electricity...

This summary presents the results of an analysis undertaken to model and assess the viability of sustainable practices for the livestock sector outlined in Costa Rica´s Low...

Esta nota presenta información práctica respecto a las brechas, retos y áreas de oportunidad de Costa Rica para avanzar en una planificación de largo plazo que integre la...