23 datasets found

One of the most striking features of this collection of case studies is the diversity of environmental problems which have been targetted by these policy instruments, including...

the Second ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Bangkok, on 29 November 1984, issued the important Declaration on Heritage Parks and Reserves which created the first group of 11...

The scope of this study is pollution from marine plastic in Southeast Asia and East Asia, with a focus on the 13 member states of ASEAN+3: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia,...

This report summarizes the major conclusions of three regional studies of the potential impact of climate change undertaken by national governments with the support of the...

This report reviews and synthesizes country reports from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand describing the state of knowledge on mangrove forests in...

The Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment & Climate Change (MESTECC) is collaborating with UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the Coordinating Body on the Seas...

The purpose of this report is to summarize the main findings and insights gained from primary research undertaken in selected South-East Asian countries

The development and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies (ESTs) are crucial to the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. This report responds to...

Mercury is an element of growing global concern. This report summarises the limited data available on mercury emissions from India, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the...

The Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia (COBSEA), one of the UNEP-administered Regional Seas Programme, commissioned a desk review from January to March 2021, to compile...

The control of pollution by oil in the marine environment is based on the knowledge of the pathways and fate of this substance upon entering the sea. The fate and pathways of...

This report outlines the findings from surveys targeting consumers and food and beverage businesses, conducted from January to April 2020 in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines,...

This case study focuses largely on recycling and the role that the government (Petaling Jaya City Council or MBPJ) as well as the private sector (Nestlé Malaysia and its...

This case study on Waste Segregation at Source: Solving Plastic Pollution aims to reduce the usage of single-use plastic, promote waste segregation at source, increase the...

This report summarizes the results of a coral reef management gap analysis undertaken by the authors as part of a William B. Fulbright scholarship with supplemental support from...

The series, entitled Exchange of Environmental Experience, grew out of a recognition that a great deal of valuable experience on the environment was being shared through the...

The International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) was launched in 1994 as a partnership of developing and industrialized governments, non-government organizations (NGOs),...

This report highlights the characteristics of the East Asian Seas Region, current state of pollution from land-based sources, impacts of pollution, pollution control strategies...

The objective of this study is to review national and regional legal and policy frameworks to identify key recommended actions towards an enabling policy environment for MCSP...

The objectives of this study were to (i) Define the focus, scope, and activities of a COBSEA network of MPAs to strengthen biodiversity conservation and increase resilience to...