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This collection of papers has been put together to provide interested readers with a range of views and approaches on environmental accounting in a relatively short, easy-to-...

The aim of this study is to compare average generation costs of a renewable hybrid to a diesel only power plant – not to compare different hybrid technologies or renewable power...

This report reviews the available published literature on monitoring techniques and procedures relevant to certain features of tropical forests. Discussion focuses on the range,...

This report deals mainly with preparation of an inventory of the pollution sources and loads, and offers input on setting priorities and selecting management strategies and...

This report provides a snapshot of some of the latest information available on how COVID-19 is affecting different aspects of public and private life, from economic and...

Ce Rapport intitulé « Développer les achats publics durables au Sénégal – Révision du cadre juridique » participe à la mise en œuvre du Plan National des Achats Publics Durables...

This document attempts to contribute to the emerging literature on integrated coastal area management (ICAM) by examining non-market valuation methods and policy instruments,...

The objective of the document is to help the European Union’s Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) to design or...

Hurricane Gilbert struck Jamaica on 12th September 1988, causing loss of life and considerable property damage. The Government and the scientific community acted quickly to...

Hurricane Gilbert struck Jamaica on 12th September 1988, causing loss of life and considerable property damage. Government and the scientific community acted quickly to...

Beijing Capital International Airport has shown strong commitment towards ensuring that its growth in air, cargo and passenger traffic is balanced with improved performance in...

This chapter on “the impact of fertilizer use” is the 10th in a series of 12 chapters that make up a comprehensive compilation of scientific information. The chapters were...

This chapter on “the environmental, human health and economic impacts of pesticides” is the 5th in a series of 12 chapters that make up a comprehensive compilation of scientific...

This report fills and identifies some of the existing information gaps by providing a synthesis of social and economic impacts and their gender and human rights dimensions....

Agenda 21, Chapter 40, on information for decision-making, outlines two program areas for bridging the data gap and improving information availability to ensure sustainable...

By the end of the 80s the shift in emphasis in forestry development towards social and environmental concerns had added complexity to forestry sector and project work. but it...

At he request of the Government of the Republic of Sudan and with the assistance of the EMASAR Phase II project, a grazing land consultation mission visited Sudan from 23 May to...

Improving road and rail networks can have social and economic benefits but also significant environmental consequences on biodiversity and ecosystem services. Weighing the...

On September 7, 2022, the world will celebrate the third International Day of Clean Air for blue skies calling for global action to combat air pollution, one of the greatest...

This publication aims to provide a complete overview of the global challenges related to marine litter and plastic waste through a combination of condensed descriptions of key...