Browsing UNEP Knowledge Repository by Country/Region "West Asia"
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2015 Situation Report on International Migration: Migration, Displacement and Development in a Changing Arab Region
(2015)While international migration is one of the main factors driving economic and social change in the Arab region, the continuing displacement of populations occurring in several countries of the region remains one of the ... -
Aciton Plan for the protection of the marine envitonment and the coastal areas of Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
Action plan, confterence resolutions and stepes to be taken pertaining fo the marine environment of every coastal state in the Middle East -
Advancing Environmental Law Together: Regional Meeting of UN Environment Montevideo Focal Points in West Asia
(2018)The Montevideo Programme for the Development and Periodic Review of Environmental Law (Montevideo Programme) refers to a series of ten-year programmes that constitute a broad strategy for the international law community ... -
Afghanistan’s climate stories - Interview with Basmina in pashto
(2017)Afghanistan’s climate stories - Interview with Basmina in pashto -
Africa and West Asia Join Forces to Protect Ozone Layer: Experts from 66 countries to share experiences in phasing out Ozone Depleting Substances
(2016-03-16)Ozone Officers from Africa and West Asia gathered in Zimbabwe to share best practices for phasing out Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) in developing economies, where cleaner alternatives are often lacking or unaffordable. -
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds Volume II: Draft Management Plan
(United Nations Environment Programme, 1993)The Agreement will include the families of birds which are traditionally treated as waterbirds, following the definitions of "waterfowl" and "wetland" in the Ramsar Convention, and which contain migratory species, following ... -
Arab Environment 1: Future Challenges
(2008)Arab Environment: Future Challenges is the first annual report produced by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED). The policy-oriented report is designed to evaluate the progress made towards the realization ... -
Arab Environment 2: Impact of Climate Change on Arab Countries
(2009)Impact of Climate Change on the Arab Countries’ is the second of a series of annual reports produced by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED). The 2009 AFED report has been designed to provide information ... -
Arab Environment 3: Water
(2010)Water: Sustainable Management of a Scarce Resource is the third of a series of annual reports on the state of Arab environment, produced by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED). The first AFED report, ... -
Arab Environment 5: Survival Options
(2012)Survival Options is the fifth in the series of annual reports produced by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) on the state of the Arab environment. It examines sustainability choices in Arab countries, ... -
Arab Environment 6: Sustainable Energy
(2013)Sustainable Energy is the sixth in the series of annual reports produced by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) on the state of Arab environment. The report highlights the need for more efficient management ... -
Arab Environment 7: Food Security
(2014)Food Security is the seventh in the series of annual reports on the state of Arab environment produced by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED). The primary aim of AFED reports is to foster the use of science ... -
Assessment of Freshwater Resources Vulnerability to Climate Change
(UNEP, 2011)Countries of the West Asia region have been experiencing different degrees of natural and anthropogenic water risk regarding the sustainability of their limited water resources and preservation of the ecosystem equilibrium. ... -
Atlas of Our Changing Environment: Arab Region
(UNEP, 2013)Increasingly, and through satellite images, we see stark evidence of the impact human activities are having on the planet. Viewing the Earth from this remarkable range and scale allows us to better comprehend the environmental ... -
Cleaner Production: A Guide to Sources of Information
(1998)Obtaining information on cleaner production can be a challenging task of sifting through the seemingly endless amount of resources that are constantly changing. Not only is new information being made available every day, ... -
Experts from 66 countries meet in Zimbabwe to speed up phase-out of Ozone Depleting Substances
(2016)UNEP OzonAction and the Ministry of Environment, Water and Climate of the Republic of Zimbabwe organises the joint meeting of Ozone Officers’ Network for Africa and West Asia, in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe from 17-23 March 2016. -
Final Act of the Kuwait Regional Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Areas
(1978)On the initiative of the States of the Region, the Kuwait Regional Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Areas was convened by the Executive Director ... -
Final Report and Proceedings of the Conference on Biological Diversity; Its Conservation and Sustainability in the Arab World
(1996)This publication contains the proceedings and the final report of the Conference on Biological Diversity, its Conservation and Sustainable Use in the Arab World", which was held in Bahrain from the 12-14 December 1995. The ... -
GEO Cities Manual/Guidelines for Integrated Environmental Assessment of Urban Areas: Working Manual: Arab Region
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2009)GEO Cities Manual/Guidelines for Integrated Environmental Assessment of Urban Areas for Arab Region is an integral part of the Global Environment Outlook process of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). It aims ...