Browsing UNEP Knowledge Repository by Subject "mangroves"
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Assessment and Monitoring of Climate Change: UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 154
(1994)Regional Seas Reports and Studies -
Blue carbon: first level exploration of blue carbon in the Arabian Peninsula
(UNEP, 2012)Healthy natural coastal ecosystems, such as mangrove forests, saltwater marshlands and seagrass meadows provide a vast array of important co-benefits to coastal communities around the world, including throughout the Arabian ... -
In the front line: shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs
(UNEP, 2006)The tragic and devastating consequences of the Asian tsunami, December 2004 , and the hurricanes and cyclones of 2005 were a wakeup call for the global community, dramatically drawing attention to the dangers of undermining ... -
Insuring for sustainability: why and how the leaders are doing it
(UNEP, 2007)The aims of this report are to raise awareness of the contribution that the insurance industry is already making to sustainability and to identify major challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. This is the inaugural ...