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This chapter reviews “justice” broadly and discusses disputes over resources, the impact of resource use and pollution on communities and the environment, and government...

In 1984, the Government of the Democratic Republic of Somalia approached the Executive Director of UNEP with a request for assistance in assessing the coastal and marine...

This publication is among the first to provide concrete policy, finance and technology best practice guidance on addressing the heating and cooling sectors in cities through...

One year on from the Global Commitment’s launch, we are pleased to present this progress report. It is the first in a series of annual reports in which we aim to assess progress...

This study contains a survey involving 55 farms and processors in both shrimp and pangasius in Vietnam. It shows positive results for the application of sustainable...

These guidelines were designed to assist local organizations, local governments and NOWPAP member states by providing information on port collection facilities as submitted by...

The first part contains the broad principles and more general aspects of toxicity testing, the planning and evaluation of acute, subacute, and chronic toxicity tests,...

This introductory chapter reviews how the implementation gap in environmental law came to be, defines environmental rule of law, discusses its benefits, considers how it can be...

Afghanistan is a country of dramatic landscapes, but life can be harsh for communities living in its remote mountain regions. Floods, landslides, avalanches, and droughts...

Environmental rule of law requires a whole-of-society approach. While substantial emphasis is naturally placed on strengthening governmental institutions at the national,...

The recently created Environmental Management Division within the Forest Department is currently undertaking a National Conservation Review (NCR) of all remaining natural forest...

This report presents a study emphasizing the marine and coastal environments of the Wider Caribbean Region and the implications brought on by climate change. The study has a...

After decades of rapid development of environment-related rights, government, companies, courts, and citizens in many places are still grappling with transforming these words on...

This chapter reviews the critical role that institutions play in environmental rule of law and the key opportunities for building more effective environmental institutions. In...

The second Environmental Performance Review (EPR) of Croatia began in October 2012 with a preparatory mission. During this mission, the structure of the review report was...

The Second National Communication is the second assessment of Albania’s present situation with regard to climate change. At the same time, it serves as the basis for future...

This chapter highlights four key opportunities for improving environmental rule of law: capitalizing on linkages with the Sustainable Development Goals; engaging diverse actors;...

O projeto SPPEL – Sustainable Public Procurement and Ecolabelling do Programa das Nações Unidas para o Meio Ambiente (PNUMA), tem o objetivo de estimular o uso sinérgico de duas...

This documents contains the following appendices: Methodology for level 1; Available estimates / datapoints used for level 1 modelling; Level 1 data by country for all sectors;...

This report aims to provide a clearer picture of, on the one hand, consumers’ behaviour and everyday practices with respect to food waste and, on the other hand, the...