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Passaporte Verde: Ecoeficiência em Empreendimentos Turísticos: Orientações Práticas
Com objetivo de estimular práticas de consumo e produção sustentável no turismo, a campanha Passaporte Verde é uma iniciativa global do Programa das Nações Unidas para o Meio... -
Sustainable Reconstruction in Disaster-affected Countries - Practical Guidelines
In post-disaster settings, the urgency and scale of the need for shelter poses a tremendous challenge. These practical guidelines provide guidance regarding the key aspects of... -
Protecting our World Heritage, Insurance a Sustainable Future: The first...
This first-ever global insurance industry guide highlights the increasingly important role that the industry needs to play in protecting World Heritage Sites. -
Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A Handbook for EbA in Mountain, Dryland and...
The purpose of this handbook is to provide a tool to guide the planning and implementation of ecosystem based adaptation (EbA) in developing countries to help address the... -
Estimating Mercury Use and Documenting Practices in Artisanal and...
The ASGM baseline guidebook and toolkit enable the reader to: 1. Create a comprehensive national overview of ASGM practices; 2. Design a baseline research plan that aligns with... -
Developing Baseline Estimates of Mercury Use in Artisanal and Small-Scale...
This guide is an educational and training document that can be used as a practical introduction to conducting baseline estimates of mercury use in artisanal and small-scale gold... -
Health Issues in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining: Training for Health...
This document was created to guide the training of health practitioners on certain health risks that are common in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector. -
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting Instructions - IPCC Guidelines for...
This document is one volume of the IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories. The Reporting Instructions (Volume I) provides step-by-step directions for... -
Manual of Methods in Aquatic Environment Research Part 7 - Selected...
This document specifies the organisms and pollutants to be monitored. It also states that effects of these pollutants on the organisms should be studied by means of bioassays. -
Manual of Methods in Aquatic Environment Research Part 5 - Statistical...
Further to a Manual on Sampling and Analyses of Biological Material (FAO Fish. Tech. Pap. 158), this Manual on Statistical Tests has been prepared to assist laboratories... -
Manual of Methods in Aquatic Environment Research Part 4 - Bases for...
This Manual is the end product of the two sessions of the Working Party; proposals and recommendations received from the Expert Consultation were taken into account and are... -
Manual of Methods in Aquatic Environment Research Part 8 - Ecological...
This document specifies the communities and ecosystems to be studied, as well as the parameters and effects to be analysed and the general methodology to be used. Although the... -
Guidelines for Predicting Dietary Intake of Pesticide Residues
The present guidelines describe procedures for predicting the dietary intake of pesticide residues, and are intended to assist national authorities in their considerations... -
Acrylamide Health and Safety Guide
The purpose of a Health and Safety Guide is to facilitate the application of these guidelines in national chemical safety programmes. The first three sections of a Health and... -
Computer Analysis for Environmental Biologists
It is appropriate that a training course in computer based quantitative methods for environmental biologists be held at this time and it is especially appropriate that it be... -
Environmental management training 4: Environmental Management Game
This is the operator's manual for a short environmental management game (SEMG) on man and his environment that simulates events highlighting environmental issues and concerns. -
Basel Convention Technical Guidelines on Hazardous Waste: Waste Oils from...
These technical guidelines are principally meant to provide guidance to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and efficient way... -
Guidelines on Integrated Environmental Management in Countries in Transition
The Guidelines focus on priority issues and key instruments, tools and techniques that should be considered when attempting to strengthen environmental management capabilities... -
Health & Environment: Tools for Effective Decision-Making: Review of Initial Findings
In response to the urgent need for a more coherent and proactive policy agenda, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) joined... -
Miljöordlista: Glossary of Environmental Terms
Terms relating to human environment have been subjected to treatment by the Swedish Centre of Technical Terminology, TNC, in several recent publications.