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St. Vincent and the Grenadines - 2010 Environmental Statistics Report
The ENVIRONMENTAL STATISTICS REPORT is prepared and published by the Statistical Office, Central Planning Division, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning. This is the second... -
Health effects of black carbon
Black carbon is a good indicator of combustion-related air pollution, and was only recently recognized as a short-lived climate-forcer, which contributes to warming the Earth's... -
WHO guidelines for indoor air quality: selected pollutants
This book presents WHO guidelines for the protection of public health from a number of chemicals commonly present in indoor air. The substances considered benzene, carbon... -
UNEP Support for Achieving the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)...
Against a background of rapid population growth, industrialization, urbanization and environmental degradation, UNEP is participating in the ongoing global initiatives and... -
Water Stress in Europe - Can the Challenge be met?
Water was chosen as the topic for this first European Environment Agency/United Nations Environment Programme (EEA/UNEP)' State of the Environment Message' because water affects... -
Connecting Global Priorities: Biodiversity and Human Health
The report synthesizes the available information on the most important inter-linkages -
Cold Chain Technology Brief: Cold Storage and Refrigerated Warehouses
Booklet on cold chain technology brief in cold storage and refrigerated warehouses -
The costs and benefits of forest protected areas for local livelihoods: a...
Protected areas could play a significant role in the implementation of schemes to reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) in developing countries, through... -
ILAC México
El desarrollo de los indicadores en México se realizó de manera conjunta por la Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Semarnat) y el Instituto Nacional de... -
Research on Eco-Towns in Japan: Implications and Lessons for Developing...
Eco-towns in Japan were developed in the last 10 years by utilizing regional technology and industry in Japan. Local governments and enterprises have worked in partnership to... -
Water quality outlook
This report presents a snapshot of global water quality issues as they relate to achieving the internationally agreed goals on water, sanitation and biodiversity. Evidence... -
Ecolabelling as a Potential Marketing Tool for African Products: An Overview...
Ecolabelling entered mainstream environmental policy making in 1977, when the German government established the blue angel programme. since that time, ecolabels have become one... -
Trade in Environmentally Sound Technologies in the ASEAN Region
The development and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies (ESTs) are crucial to the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. This report responds to... -
Global Drinking Water Quality Index Development and Sensitivity Analysis Report
This document outlines an approach taken to develop a global water quality index, as well as preliminary sensitivity analysis and validation of the index against real water... -
Principles for Sustainable Insurance
The Principles for Sustainable Insurance provide a global roadmap to develop and expand the innovative risk management and insurance solutions that we need to promote renewable... -
Single-use Plastic Bags and their Alternatives: Recommendations from Life...
Single-use plastic bags (SUPBs) are one of the most consumed items globally and much debate has evolved around their environmental impact. However, their alternatives for... -
Island Biodiversity – Island Bright Spots in Conservation & Sustainability
Islands are taking action to effectively conserve biodiversity and promote sustainable livelihoods. Despite significant vulnerabilities facing islands, leaders of island... -
The Chemicals in Products Programme
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Preparation of technical documentation and papers for the Fifth African...
The sub-themes of this document illustrate how women's capacities in environment management attempt to avert or repair environmental degradation. But despite women's leadership... -
State of Environment (SOE) - Abu Dhabi (Executive Summary)
The government of Abu Dhabi and the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD) recognize that access to the latest information on the state of our environment is critical to making the...