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This paper provides an overview of the history of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, examines the necessity and effectiveness of the Protocol's...

Environmental law is an essential tool for the governance and management of the environment and natural resources. It is the foundation of national and regional policies and...

1-Propanol is a colourless, highly flammable liquid that is volatile at room temperature and normal atmospheric pressure. It is miscible with water and organic solvents....

NbS are increasingly seen as a way to meet the objectives of several global agreements and can be central to a just transition – if the right mix of just transition policies are...

The Government of Mongolia developed and published the “Report on State of the Environment of Mongolia” for public access from the results of research into the state of the...

Among the different recommendations from the two previous GRAVITY reports, drought was the obvious significant missing hazard. In the first GRAVITY report (feasibility study)...

The present assessment of the releases of mercury from the Russian Federation has been prepared as part of the Arctic mercury project as a background document for the Russian...

This paper intends to explore the relationship of integrated coastal zone management and river basin management. To achieve this it is necessary to investigate the...

The focus of this report is on land-based sources of marine pollution, typically addressed under the UNEP Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment...

This is a companion volume to Environmental Health Criteria 82: Cypermethrin. The Environmental Health Criteria (EHC) documents produced by the International Programme on...

Environmental law is an essential tool for the governance and management of the environment and natural resources. It is the foundation of national and regional policies and...

This report covers three coastal states Kenya, United Republic of Tanzania and Mozambique and five island states

This compendium is produced by the Monitoring and Assessment Research Centre (MARC) as a background to its programme on the development of education and training in...

This document provides several examples of marine litter management in Incheon, i.e., surveying, collecting and handling marine litter, and fundraising for those activities....

This report presents the assessment of the Indian Ocean Islands, one of two oceanic assessments conducted by the GIWA. The region covers the Island States of Comoros, Mauritius,...

The Greening the Blue Report 2022: the UN system's environmental footprint and efforts to reduce it provides the UN system’s environmental impacts throughout 2021. The 2022...

Improving road and rail networks can have social and economic benefits but also significant environmental consequences on biodiversity and ecosystem services. Weighing the...

This chapter looks at the costs to the sector under a “business-as-usual” scenario and offers a number of strategic approaches to encourage green manufacturing investments in...

Unlocking finance for sustainable development is a challenge of our times that we must address head on. This report highlights real options to do just that. It shows us how we...

The principal objectives of this review, are: To prepare a description of the range of variation of tropical rain forest with maps showing the distribution of the various types;...