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This report presents facts on the state of the environment, specific findings concerning the urban environment and the natural resources if Afghanistan and recommendations on...

This Discussion Paper on Industry Sector Approaches to Climate Change is intended to assist negotiators, policymakers and other interested parties in the definition, development...

The EEA and UNEP have published this state of the environment message on - Chemicals in the European Environment-in order to raise awareness of the issues, and to help build the...

As part of the United Nations support to member countries in the development of the Sustainable Development Goals and following on from UNEA Resolution 1/4, UNEP organized an...

This report provides a synthesis of the available information on waste and chemicals in Central Asia, presented primarily in a visual format intended to help educators, students...

The document describes the main directions of environmental policy of the country, presents information on the qualitative state of the environment, also presents information on...

The Report introduces a systematic approach to addressing environmental issues though policy planning that will respond to the needs of society and provides a valuable...

The World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) offers the opportunity for concerted action by governments, industry, and NGOs to insist on proper chemical testing and to...

This document is prepared by UNEP chemicals in co-operation with the secretariat of Basel convention . The publication is intended to serve as a first guide on available PCB...

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds of natural or anthropogenic origin that resist photolytic, chemical and biological degradation. They are characterized...

DTIEs activities focus on awareness raising, improving the transfer of knowledge and information, fostering technological cooperation and partnerships, and implementing...

UNEP magazine for youth.

In accordance with Article 6 of the Toxic Chemicals Control Act Ministry of Environment established in 2001 a Framework Plan for Hazardous Chemicals Control which was drawn up...

Both economic and environmental problems are increasingly global, and so have to be solved globally. The United Nations is crucial to this. Over its three and a half decades of...

This document is about Identification of PCBs and Materials Containing PCBs.

The publication aims to catalyse remedial action on environmental legacies and responsible approaches to waste and chemical management by sharing information and improving...

The results presented in this dashboard were produced using the toolkit developed by Pure Earth (October 2019). The data used in the algorithms come from scientific papers,...

The results presented in this dashboard were produced using the toolkit developed by Pure Earth (October 2019). The data used in the algorithms come from scientific papers,...

The results presented in this dashboard were produced using the toolkit developed by Pure Earth (October 2019). The data used in the algorithms come from scientific papers,...

This view shows the work of Pure Earth in Tanzania in the Toxic Sites Identification Program (TSIP). Pure Earth’s work in Tanzania began in 2007. To date, 187 sites have been...