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2/15.,Protection of the Environment in Areas affected by Armed Conflict
(03/08/2016)Among other things, UNEA Resolution 2/15 stresses the critical importance of protecting the environment at all times, especially during armed conflict, and of its restoration in the post-conflict period, including from the ... -
2/17. Enhancing the Work of the United Nations Environment Programme in Facilitating Cooperation, Collaboration and Synergies among Biodiversity-related Conventions
(03/08/2016)Resolution 2/17 welcomes the results of the project led by the United Nations Environment Programme on improving the effectiveness of and cooperation among biodiversity-related conventions and exploring opportunities for ... -
2/18. Relationship between the United Nations Environment Programme and the multilateral Environmental Agreements for which it Provides the Secretariats
(United Nations Environment Programme, 03/08/2016)Resolution 2/18 Requests the Executive Director, in consultation with the secretariats of the UNEP-administered multilateral environmental agreements, to develop a flexible draft template of options for the provision of ... -
2/19. Midterm Review of the Fourth Programme for the Development and Periodic Review of Environmental Law (Montevideo Programme IV)
(United Nations Environment Programme, 03/08/2016)Resolutions adopted by the Second session United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme -
2/20. Proposed Medium-term Strategy for 2018–2021 and Programme of Work and Budget for 2018–2019
(03/08/2016)Through Resolution 2/20, the United Nations Environment Assembly approves the medium-term strategy for the period 2018–2021 and the programme ofwork and budget for the biennium 2018–2019 -
2/21. Sand and Dust Storms
(03/08/2016)Through Resolution 2/21, the United Nations Environment Assembly, among other things, requests the Executive Director to, within the programme of work and available resources, support Member States, in collaboration with ... -
2/22. Review of the Cycle of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme
(03/08/2016)The United Nations Environment Assembly Decides to hold its regular sessions in odd numbered years commencing with its third session in 2017;Also decides that the above-mentioned cycle shall also apply to the open-ended ... -
2/23.,Management of Trust Funds and Earmarked Contributions
(03/08/2016)The United Nations Environment Assembly notes that, in line with the Financial Regulations and Rules of the United Nations, agreements for which the United Nations Environment Programme carries out the functions of the ... -
2/24. Combating Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought and Promoting Sustainable Pastoralism and Rangelands
(03/08/2016)The United Nations Environment Assembly, among others, calls on the United Nations Environment Programme to contribute to strengthening existing global partnerships that promote a shared vision of resilient landscapes for ... -
2/25. Application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in the Latin America and Caribbean Region
(United Nations Environment Programme, 03/08/2016)The United Nations Environment Assembly encourages countries to continue their efforts to strengthen international dialogue and cooperation, technical assistance and capacity-building in support of the implementation of ... -
2002 report of the aerosols, sterilants, miscellaneous uses and carbon tetrachloride technical options committee (ATOC)
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2003)More than 10 billion aerosol products were used worldwide in 2001, the largest amount on record for this industry. Commercial use of aerosols developed after the Second World War based on the unique properties offered by ... -
2002 report of the flexible and rigid foams: technical options committee
(UNEP, 2003)Historically, the blowing agent selection made by the foam plastics manufacturing industry was based heavily on CFCs. This was particularly the case in closed cell insulating foams. An assortment of CFCs and other ozone ... -
2002 report of the methyl bromide: technical options committee (MBTOC)
(UNEP, 2002)The Methyl Bromide Technical Options Committee (MBTOC) was established by the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer to identify existing and potential alternatives to methyl bromide ... -
2002 report of the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pumps technical options committee (RTOC)
(UNEP, 2003)In the last decade, the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump industry made tremendous technical progress and complied with the Montreal Protocol through phasing out CFCs and, in several applications, HCFCs as well. ... -
2002 report of the Solvents, coating and adhesives technical options committee
(UNEP, 2003)The 2002 report is considerably different from previous reports of the Solvents Technical Options Committee (STOC). The physical structure has been designed so that each sub-sector has a self-contained chapter that summarises ... -
2003 Green Korea: Towards the Harmonization of Humans and Nature
(Ministry of Environment - Republic of Korea, 2003)The Republic of Korea will develop and implement various environmental policies to realize environmental soundness, economic efficiency and social balance. Major Environmental Policies and Activities post 2002 FIFA World Cup -
2003 United Nations List of Protected Areas
(2004)The 2003 United Nations List of Protected Areas presents data on 102,102 protected areas covering 18.8 million km2. Within this total figure, there are 69,066 protected areas with lUCN Management Categories. In addition, ... -
2004 Annual Evaluation Report
(2005)The report shows that collaboration and coordination improved in 2004, both within UNEP and with external agencies. The evaluations found that dialogue and information flow between the regions and headquarters was functioning ... -
2004 Green Korea: Building an Eco-Community for the 21st Century
(2004)Following the proclamation at the World Summit on Sustainable Development that environment, economy, and society cannot be separated but are inextricably linked, humanity has been working on implementation measures to ... -
2005 Green Korea: Towards the Harmonization of Human and the Nature
(2005)Up until now, humans have looked at the environment as a means to achieve material growth by using up the natural resources in faster and larger scale. Also behind the unprecedented rapid economic growth, there was the ...