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Global Green New Deal - Policy Brief
This report proposes recommendations, objectives and suggestions for implementing a GGND as a response to the multiple crises the world is now facing. UNEP splits its proposals... -
Unlocking the Sustainable Potential of Land Resources: Evaluating Systems,...
Better matching of land use with its sustainable potential is a “no-regrets” strategy for sustainably increasing agricultural production on existing land, targeting restoration... -
On the Hoof: Livestock Trade in Darfur - Policy Briefing Paper
This paper highlights the impact of conflict on the livestock trade in Darfur and outlines ways in which that trade can be supported in the future, to benefit livelihoods and... -
From conflicto a la consolidación de la paz: La función de los recursos...
This report, which inaugurates a new policy series by UNEP on the environmental dimensions of disasters and conflicts, aims to summarize the current academic knowledge and field... -
The Ecological Management of Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands in Africa and the...
In May 1974 an expert consultation was held in Rome, sponsored jointly by FAO and UNEP, to advise on the formulation of an international programme on the ecological management... -
Adaptation Gap Report 2020 - Executive Summary
In the lead-up to the Global Stocktake in 2023, the AGR aims to address three important questions: What are we doing today to adapt? To what extent are we currently reducing... -
Legal Aspects of Protecting and Managing the Marine and Coastal Environment...
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Action Plan for a Sustainable Planet in the Digital Age
Digitalization has enormous potential to support progress towards sustainability however we need to move the focus away from the pursuit of short-term, unsustainable gains... -
Climate Change Strategy for the Nairobi Convention
The Climate Change Strategy for the Western Indian Ocean region is an operational framework to foster regional cooperation in addressing the impacts of climate change by... -
Adaptation Gap Report 2020 - Key Messages
2020 was not only the year of the pandemic, it was also the year of record temperatures and growing climate change impacts: floods, droughts, storms, wildfires and locust... -
Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2018 - Executive Summary
The Assessment documents the advances in scientific understanding of ozone depletion reflecting the thinking of the many international scientific experts who have contributed to... -
National Solid Waste Management Strategy for United Republic of Tanzania
The strategy for Solid Waste Management (SWM) is aiming at attaining sustainable management of solid waste that contributes to achieving economic and social benefits to... -
Mineral Resource Governance in the 21st Century: Gearing Extractive...
This report discusses practical actions to improve the international governance architecture for mining to enhance its contribution towards sustainable development. The... -
Sustainability of Sugarcane, Bagasse, Briquettes and Charcoal Value Chains...
The Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) project provides technical assistance to government officials and experts in Ethiopia and Kenya to assess the sustainability of their... -
International Trade in Resources: A Biophysical Assessment - Summary for...
This particular report was prepared by the IRP’s Working Group on Environmental Impacts, with the aim to enhance knowledge on the nature, location and size of the environmental... -
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Strategy and Action Plan
The objectives of the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Strategy are to: ◾ Ensure that evidence-based monitoring, evaluation and learning is managed as part of the Programme... -
Economics of Peatlands Conservation, Restoration and Sustainable Management:...
This policy report examines the current status of peatlands globally, assesses the benefits and costs of peatlands, and identifies policies for peatlands conservation,... -
Dental Amalgam and its Impact on the Environment Flyer for Ministry of...
Dental Amalgam and its Impact on the Environment Flyer for Ministry of Health/ Chief Dental Officers -
The United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration: Strategy
purpose of the strategy is threefold: firstly to catalyse a new approach to national development, with ecosystem restoration being central to development planning and... -
Water Quality for Ecosystem and Human Health
The data and analyses presented in Water Quality for Ecosystem and Human Health 2nd Edition are from GEMStat, the global water quality database created by UNEP's GEMS/Water...