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This document is a comprehensive report of the studies conducted which include aerial photgraph, seismic, meteorological data and field work. It includes conclusions and...

The paper reviews methods of monitoring the abundance of fish stocks other than by the analysis of catch and effort data.

This briefing outlines key concerns and needs of developing countries in relation to green finance, particularly focusing on developing countries that are not members of the...

Over the last year, UN Environment supported Member States as they stepped up their efforts to build a better, cleaner and more equitable world. While it was a challenging year,...

This review documents existing legislation and policies as well as the country's participation in international/regional agreements and conventions relevant to marine turtles.

This review investigates the deliberate use of pesticides in global freshwater environments and highlights those areas where pesticides are used in large quantities. The...

This report presents the financial perspective, or dollar view, of the current state of play in sustainable energy development. The analysis in this report consists of actual...

This report describes GRID's work in assembling the core data sets used in the production of the global and regional sections of the thematic atlas. Its aim is to serve as a...

This report reviews and evaluates the economic impact on the fisheries of the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts of the United States of other human activities. Four types of...

This report summarizes information on climate change country studies received by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Secretariat, supplemented with information from...

The primary goal of the present study is to understand the character and to estimate the total value of subsidies, both direct and implicit, from governments to the private...

This review discusses the current slate of knowledge regarding the potential human health hazard following exposure to aromatic amines.

This reports focuses on marine water contamination and its effects of the ecosystem in the Coastal and marine waters of the eight countries forming ROMPE

This report is a strategic environmental assessment (SEA) of the risks posed by the chronically leaking Hoyo Maru in Chuuk Lagoon, Federated States of Micronesia.

As outlined in this, first ever annual report, IETC delivered substantial results aligned with the waste management goals in the United Nations Environment Programme’s programme...

This review retraces the brief history and evolution of the global understanding of disaster risk as a compound event, in parallel with research on global environmental change....

Marine, coastal and freshwater ecosystems are complex and characterized by different outcomes and by the potential of rapid change, they present also linkages and tradeoffs...

By 2013, Benin had a population of 10.32 million. Electricity production in 2015 was 54 ktoe with 99.2 per cent of it generated from fossil fuels. Industry consumed 22.2 per...

The UNEP Inquiry into the Design of a Sustainable Financial System identifies financing as one of the greatest challenges in advancing sustainable development. Switzerland is...

This report addresses the regional overviews and site specific case studies on the possible impact of predicted climate change on the ecological systems and socio-economic...