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First National Report on the Implementation of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification/Land Degradation in Bosnia and Herzegovinia
(Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management - Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2007)
The preparations of the first national report, along with the setting-up of a National Coordination Body (NCB) are part of this process. 6 The NCB will coordinate interdisciplinary and inter-ministerial efforts to run the ...
Caribbean Environment Outlook
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2004)
Over the last three decades, environmental degradation and the unsustainable use of natural resources have reduced the availability of ecosystem goods and services, with negative consequences for sustainable social and ...
Environment and Health Risks from Climate Change and Variability in Italy
(World Health Organization (WHO), 2007)
The report shows that information to assist in anticipating potential threats and impacts can be developed and can be extremely useful in preparing people and the overall societal structure for adverse events, as well as ...
The use of economic instruments in environmental policy: opportunities and challenges
(UNEP, 2004)
This report seeks to help policy makers, especially in the developing world, to identify, evaluate and apply economic instruments to address a country's environmental problems within its national and local circumstances. ...
Medio ambiente: desafíos y políticas públicas - GEO Uruguay
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA), 2009)
El presente informe, como también el proceso GEO Uruguay, analiza la situación ambiental del Uruguay, la cual –como es de conocimiento público–, es consecuencia de una acumulación de presiones sobre el ambiente y políticas ...
Sustainable development and the future of mineral investment
(UNEP, 2000)
The book aims to reach a wide audience or readers to help explore and analyse how the principles of sustainable development can be extended to mineral enterprises. The content of the book has been maintained at mainly a ...
From conflict to sustainable development-assessment of environmental hot spots: Serbia and Montenegro
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2004)
This report is not a comprehensive list of ‘hot spots' but the independent review of the Programme's work and an assessment of the priorities for the future at the sites and municipalities visited.
Fisheries subsidies and overfishing: towards a structured discussion
(UNEP, 2002)
This publication examines the economic, environmental and social effects of subsidies and explores approaches to developing policy reforms for the sustainable fishery management.
Perspectivas del medio ambiente urbano - GEO El Alto
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) para el Gobierno Municipal de El Alto (GMEA), Bolivia, 2008)
El presente documento forma parte de los procesos de evaluaciones ambientales integrales - GEO Ciudades - que el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) ha emprendido en cumplimiento de la Agenda 21. ...
Perspectivas de Medio Ambiente Urbano - GEO Cobija
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) para el Gobierno Municipal de Cobija, Bolivia, 2008)
La ciudad de Cobija esta enclavada en la Amazonia Norte de Bolivia, que ademas forma parte del Sudoeste de la Amazonia Continental, una region de gran biodiversidad y de predominancia boscosa.