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Growing Popularity of Alternate Food Systems for Environment and Health -...
A food system could be defined as the path that food travels - starting from conception in the field to the resulting nutritional outcomes for those consuming it. This includes... -
Preventing the Next Pandemic: Zoonotic Diseases and how to Break the Chain...
In the spirit of the UN Framework for the Immediate Socio-economic Response to COVID-19, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has teamed up with the renowned... -
Domestic Environment and Health of Women and Children
Given that the health problems associated with the domestic environment mainly affect women and children, gender issues are a strong component of this study. The book provides... -
Sustaining Life: How Human Health Depends on Biodiversity
Recent discussion of biodiversity loss has focused on its expected ecological consequences, as well as on the aesthetic, ethical, sociological, and economic effects this loss... -
Proceedings of the GESAMP International Workshop on Assessing the Risks...
This report represents the proceedings of a three-day GESAMP workshop on the current risk assessment approaches for plastics and microplastics in the marine environment. The... -
One Health Joint Action Plan of Action (2022-2026): Working together for the...
The scope of the OH JPA is guided by the imperative for an inclusive One Health approach to addressing the health threats of humans, animals and plants in an integrated manner,... -
Gas Fracking: Can We Safely Squeeze the Rocks? - UNEP Global Environmental...
Hydrological fracturing techniques have made accessible vast unconventional gas reserves. However, observed impacts on the environment and human health raise legitimate public... -
What is the Right to a Healthy Environment? - Information Note
This Information Note aims to improve understanding of the right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment and why it matters. Further, the note traces the origins of... -
Drowning in Plastics: Marine Litter and Plastic Waste Vital Graphics -...
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... -
Key Messages - Preventing the Next Pandemic – Zoonotic Diseases and How to...
This evidence-based scientific assessment has identified the following key messages for decision-makers: 1) De-risking food systems; 2) Urgency; 3) Report audience; 4) Scope of...