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Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2016
Renewable energy set new records in 2015 for dollar investment, the amount of new capacity added and the relative importance of developing countries in that growth. All this... -
Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2020
This report analyzes 2019 investment trends, and clean energy commitments made by countries and corporations for the next decade. It finds commitments equivalent to 826 GW of... -
City-Level Decoupling: Urban Resource Flows and the Governance of...
These cases were selected to showcase innovative and visionary approaches to sustainable infrastructure change across a broad range of contexts, and are intended to demonstrate... -
The Production Gap: The Discrepancy between Countries’ Planned Fossil Fuel...
This report addresses the necessary winding down of the world’s production of fossil fuels in order to meet climate goals. Though coal, oil, and gas are the central drivers of... -
The End to Cheap Oil: a Threat to Food Security and an Incentive to Reduce...
Fossil fuels are essential for modern, mechanized agricultural production systems. Petroleum products are used directly to power tractors, machinery and irrigation, and to... -
Inclusive Wealth Report 2018 - Methodological Annex: Frontier Approach
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Inclusive Wealth Report 2018 - Methodological Annex: Conventional Approach
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The Environmental Impacts of Production and Use of Energy Part I: Fossil Fuels
The present report was prepared by Dr. Esnam El-Hinnawi of the UN' secretariat on the basis of contributions written by a number of scientists and information compiled by UNEP.... -
The Global Environment Monitoring System: Late Quaternary Environments in...
This report presents the results of research done in and around the Chalbi basin, Marsabit district, Kenya, from 1982-1984. The broad objective of this research was to trace... -
Measuring Progress: the Environmental Dimension of the Sustainable...
This report on the environmental dimension of the SDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean aims to explore the relationship between the environment and the issues prioritized in... -
United in Science: High-level Synthesis Report of Latest Climate Science...
Climate change is the defining challenge of our time. This important document by the United Nations and global partner organizations, prepared under the auspices of the Science... -
Standardized Toolkit for Identification and Quantification of Dioxin and...
This Toolkit is a methodology to help countries just developing their inventories to estimate releases of PCDD/PCDF and also leads them through the process of how to enhance and... -
UNEP Reports 2021: a Summary
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Deforestation [Factsheet]
Forests and woodlands are important stores of planet-warming carbon dioxide, soaking up 30 per cent of emissions from industry and fossil fuels. But every year, the world loses... -
International Trade in Resources: A Biophysical Assessment - Factsheet
International trade is indispensable in enabling countries to meet demand for vital resources, which are not available, accessible or affordable domestically. However, it is... -
Assessing the environmental impacts of consumption and production: priority...
The assessment report identifies priorities amongst global consumption activities, industrial sectors and materials from primary industries in terms of their environmental... -
Global Resources Outlook 2019: Natural Resources for the Future we want - Factsheet
Over the past five decades, our global population has doubled, the extraction of materials has tripled and gross domestic product has quadrupled. The extraction and processing... -
Unlocking Trade in Environmentally Sound Technologies to Tackle Air Pollution
Environmentally Sound Technologies are defined as technologies that protect the environment, are less polluting, use all resources in a more sustainable manner, recycle more of... -
International Trade in Resources: A Biophysical Assessment - Summary for...
This particular report was prepared by the IRP’s Working Group on Environmental Impacts, with the aim to enhance knowledge on the nature, location and size of the environmental... -
GEO Matters January 2020
2019 was a flagship year for UNEP’s flagship environmental assessment, the sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6). After nearly 2 ½ years of working with more than 150...