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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...

In order to achieve the call ‘From Waste to Resources’, an integrated waste policy and management, which addresses environmental impacts along the whole life-cycle of products,...

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 aims to make a small contribution to the above challenge by compiling practical cases of marine and coastal management from different regions that have integrated a...

This report attempts to understand some preliminary youth attitudes towards consumption, and evaluates the potential role of young people in a transition towards sustainable...

This report assesses the complementarities between these two indices and discusses their main similarities and differences. It also presents the results from the global...

The purpose of this study goes beyond describing socioeconomic processes of a fishermen's community, questioning them or making an assessment of a group, based on certain...

This report presents in the first place, a description of the regulatory framework at the international level in relation to mercury and mercury waste. It also underscores the...

This volume illustrates various case studies from around the world, detailing how steps from the Framework for Freshwater Ecosystem Management have been incorporated in...

Mercury is a highly toxic metal. Being an element, mercury cannot be broken down or degraded into harmless substances. Mercury may change between different states and species in...

The International Resource Panel is honoured to provide scientific insight to the Resource Efficiency Dialogue of the Group of 20. This short document summarizes some of the...

In order to provide a better understanding of mercury storage and disposal issues at country level and to promote the environmentally sound management of excess mercury,...

The paper provides an overview of global food consumption trends. It describes how significantly changing patterns in food consumption – worldwide – are having profound effects...

This publication highlights the concept and selected market segments relating to payments for ecosystem services. It emphasises the role natural capital can play in both...

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.

This ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaption (Eco-DRR/CCA) case study booklet is designed as a guided learning resource and supports a problem-based...

This report aims at strengthening the case for investment and provides a collection of financing options for different types of urban NbS1. It has been developed as a...

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 report examines the context and state of sustainability reporting in the large-scale mining sector, with a specific focus on what governments have done to enhance the...