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​The Trade, Development and the Environment Hub is a five-year project led by UNEP-WCMC that brings together over 50 organisations from 15 different countries to help make trade...

​UNEP-WCMC has undertaken an exciting analysis of how and why area-based management approaches can be used to support the delivery of Sustainable Development Goals. Using...

​This study describes the intergovernmental organizations and legal agreements that pertain to conservation and sustainable use in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) in...

The directory of Indicators of Positive Environmental & Social Impacts from Sustainable Land-use Financing is designed to help support decision-makers within financial...

This report describes an evolving policy landscape characterized by a changing economic reality, rising demand for resources, increasingly apparent impacts of environmental and...

Healthy natural coastal ecosystems, such as mangrove forests, saltwater marshlands and seagrass meadows provide a vast array of important co-benefits to coastal communities...

The United Nations Environment Programme's flagship magazine.

The Working Capital Report traces a number of the key developments that have accelerated the evaluation of ESG issues within mainstream finance, investment and the capital...

The United Nations organisations are responsible for an impressive number of meetings each year, ranging from small meetings of 10 people, up to large events with several...

Tourism is one of the world's largest industries, generating an estimated 11%1 of global Gross Domestic Product (GDP), employing 200 million people and transporting nearly 700...

Proceedings UNEP/FAO/WHO Workshop on Sustainable Approaches for Pest and Vector Management and Opportunities for Collaboration in Replacing POPs Pesticides, Bangkok, March 6-10,...

Our society is using more resources than the planet can sustainably supply. The energy efficiency of many processes is well below 50 %. This issue is addressed in this publication.

Visions for Change is a publication aimed at providing recommendations to develop efficient sustainable lifestyles policies and initiatives based on the results of the Global...

This report accompanies the Buildings and Climate Change- Summary for Decision Makers. UNEP-SBCI has commissioned the compilation of regional reports that quantify the influence...

This report was commissioned by United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) African Task Force (ATF) Prepared in partnership with the University of South...

This publication can be used by company in house experts and non-specialist managers as well as company suppliers in order to learn how to apply life cycle management practices...

Water scarcity and water pollution pose a critical challenge in many developing countries. In urban areas, it is becoming difficult for the authorities to manage water supply...

This report is intended as a resource for policy makers in developing countries to make informed policy decisions about the whether, when and how of FITs and to support...

This paper examines the background to current discussions on Environmental and Human Rights. It has been produced by ANPED, the Northern Alliance for Sustainability, a network...

Increased migration is one of the most visible and significant aspects of globalisation: growing numbers of people move within countries and across borders, looking for better...