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Faces of Change
(2016)It’s easy to get bogged down in the debate and forget the human face of climate change. Climate change is not just an abstract debate over statistics – it’s about people and the impacts they’re facing but it’s also about ... -
Facility Daur-Ulang (Recycling) Balige
(2020)With the support of International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC) of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on Environmental Technologies (CCET), a small recycling ... -
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Facing the Facts: Assessing the Vulnerability of Africa's Water Resources to Environmental Change
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Pan African START Secretariat, 2005)Africa's high dependence on natural resources makes its people vulnerable to environmental change. Acknowledging this, UNEP and START initiated a study in Feb. 2003 - (Vulnerability of Water Resources to Environmental ... -
Fact-sheet on The Environmental Rights Initiative: Advancing the Relationship between Human Rights and the Environment
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2018-03-04)UN Environment has been undertaking work on human rights and the environment for almost two decades. In a series of resolutions, the former UN Commission on Human Rights and the UN Human Rights Council have drawn attention ... -
Factors Driving the Gender Gap in Agricultural Activity: Malawi
(2018)This study confirms the presence of a gender gap in agricultural productivity in rural Malawi. Agriculture comprises 30% of Malawi's gross domestic product. Closing the gender gap in Malawi could result in an increase of ... -
Factors Driving the Gender Gap in Agricultural Activity: Tanzania
(2018)Agriculture employs 67% of Tanzania's workers and accounts for about 23% of the country's gross domestic product. An elimination of the gender gap in agricultural productivity in Tanzania would increase agricultural ... -
Factors Driving the Gender Gap in Agricultural Activity: Uganda
(2018)This study identifies policy proposals - consistent with Uganda's Second National Development Plan - to confront gender stereotypes and address women's time-poverty and lack of assets, the lack of attention to gender-responsive ... -
Factors to consider in developing Pilot activities
(2014)Presentation at the Abidjan Scoping Meeting for Securing the Foundations for Fish Food Security in a Changing Ocean in West, Central and Southern Africa -
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Factsheet on Human Rights and the Environment: Linkages between human rights and the environment
(2015-06)Linkages between human rights and the environment -
[Factsheet] - Overview Report II: An Overview of Current Scientific Knowledge on the Life Cycles, Environmental Exposures, and Environmental Effects of Select Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) and Potential EDCs - Draft
(2017-07)This factsheet style is used to efficiently present the relevant information for each chemical, including the chemicals’ life cycles including production and use, emission sources, degradation pathways and kinetics, measured ... -
Faecal Sludge Management in Africa: Socioeconomic Aspects and Human and Environmental Health Implications
(2020)This publication aims to explore how current trends in faecal sludge management are impacting human and environmental health in Africa (both sub-Saharan and Northern Africa). Faecal sludge comes from on-site sanitation ... -
Fairtrade and Fairmined Standard for Gold from Artisanal and Small-scale Mining, including associated precious metals
Fairtrade and Fairmined Standard for Gold from Artisanal and Small-scale Mining, including associated precious metals -
Faith Action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals: Progress and Outlook
(2020)This report focuses on the progress Faith Based Organizations (FBOs) have made toward the six environmental SDGs – 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, and 15. Activities intersecting with SDG 4 are also assessed. FBOs are uniquely positioned ... -
Faith for Earth - Foresight Brief No. 008 - May 2018
(2018)To several religions, nature is sacred, has intrinsic value, and therefore demands reverent care (Taylor 2010). Utilizing the agility of these beliefs in addressing climate change, energy conservation, sustainable use of ... -
Faith for Earth [29 October 2020]
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Faith for Earth Dialogue: United Nations Environment Assembly 4 - Synthesis Paper
(2019)One of the main objectives of the Faith for Earth Initiative is to strategically engage with faith-based organisations (FBOs) and mobilise faith leaders and the faith community in an effective partnership to collectively ...