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Caribbean Environment Outlook: special edition for the International Meeting for the 10-year Review of the Barbados Programme of Action
(UNEP, 2005)
The Caribbean Environment Outlook assesses the state of the environment in the Caribbean SIDS and Low-Lying Coastal States in terms of the environmental concerns identified in the BPOA and the driving forces of the ...
Sustainable use of natural resources in the context of trade liberalization and export growth in Indonesia - a study on the use of economic instruments in the pulp and paper industry
(UNEP, 2005)
This study identifies and reviews existing environmental policies in the Indonesian pulp and paper industry. It offers a detailed assessment of existing market-based incentives, and proposes an effluent charge to abate ...
Standards and codes of practice to eliminate dependency on Halons: handbook of good practices in the Halon sector
(UNEP, 2001)
Use smart policies to achieve Halon management goals. This handbook explains the importance of standards and codes of practice in the phase out process and provides guidance on how to use those instruments to support the ...
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
(UNEP, 2005)
Integrated water resource management (IWRM) incorporating an ecosystem approach is a key building block for achieving the water, sanitation and human settlement targets of the Millennium Development Goals. It is evident ...
Analyzing the resource impact of fisheries subsidies: a matrix approach
(UNEP, 2004)
This publication builds on earlier UNEP work that developed a matrix as an analytical framework for assessing the impact of subsidies. Using this framework, the study offers a detailed assessment of the impact of eight ...
Reference manual for the integrated assessment of trade-related policies
(UNEP, 2001)
This Manual is designed to help policy makers and practitioners - in the developed world and in developing countries - to conduct integrated assessments of the economic, environmental and social impacts of trade policy and ...
Making Tourism more Sustainable: A Guide for Policy Makers
(2005)
Tourism is a major economic force whose development can have a fundamental impact on societies and the environment, both positive and negative. This guide shows governments how they can make tourism more sustainable. It ...
Training module: introduction to capacity building for environment, trade and sustainable development
(UNEP, 2004)
This introductory training module is designed to support capacity building for trade, environment and sustainable development and is part of UNEP's larger initiative for capacity building on integrated policy design and ...
Depleted uranium in Kosovo: post-conflict environmental assessment
(UNEP, 2001)
Post-Conflict Environmental Assessment.
Where are the poor? experience with the development & use of poverty maps
(UNEP, 2002)
This publication examines a powerful new information analysis and communication tool that has come into prominence in recent years. It shows how poverty maps can be used by international, national, local decision-makers ...