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Building for the future: a United Nations showcase in Nairobi
(2011)
The new office facility in Nairobi, houses the headquarters of both the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT).
Rwanda : From Post-conflict to Environmentally Sustainable Development
(2011-11)
This report presents a package of practical interventions to assist the ongoing metamorphosis of Rwanda’s economy. It calls for mobilizing and focusing investments in key areas, including ecosystem rehabilitation, renewable ...
Integrated Report on Harmful Algal Blooms for the NOWPAP Region
(NOWPAP Special Monitoring and Coastal Environmental Assessment Regional Activity Centre (NOWPAP CEARAC), 2011)
This report is designed to assist environmental managers and decision-makers understand the current status of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in the NOWPAP region.
Regional Overview: Case Studies of River and Direct Inputs of Contaminants with Focus on the Anthropogenic and Natural Changes in the Selected Areas of the NOWPAP Region - POMRAC Technical Report No. 10
(Pollution Monitoring Regional Activity Center of UNEP Action Plan for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Northwest Pacific Region (POMRAC NOWPAP), 2011)
The goal of this report is to look at the environmental status and trends within some typical and/or important coastal localities of NOWPAP countries, and to correlate this information with the changes of river and direct ...
The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity: TEEB for National and International Policy Makers
(2011)
TEEB in national and international policy making presents a rich evidence base of policies and instruments in use around the world and a wide range of innovative solutions and is rapidly becoming an essential tool for ...
Enabling local success: A Primer on Mainstreaming Local Ecosystem-Based Solutions to Poverty-Environment Challenge
(2011)
The Poverty-Environment Initiative (PEI) supports country-led programmes to mainstream the environmental concerns of poor and vulnerable groups into development planning and implementation processes at national, sectoral ...
A Review Of Current Practices Of Revenue Generation From Natural Resources For The Local Bodies Of Nepal
(2011)
The objective of this study is to produce economic evidence on the economic, social and environmental impacts of current practices of revenue genera- tion from the extraction and use of natural resources such as sand, ...
Analyse Économique du Secteur du Coton: Liens Pauvreté et Environnement - [Draft]
(2011)
La présente étude sectorielle sur le coton vise à fournir les données et arguments permettant de mettre en évidence l’importance du coton dans l’économie burkinabè d’une part, et d’autre part les implications de certains ...
Integrated Report on Eutrophication Assessment in Selected Sea Areas in the NOWPAP Region: Evaluation of the NOWPAP Common Procedure
(NOWPAP Special Monitoring and Coastal Environmental Assessment Regional Activity Centre (NOWPAP CEARAC), 2011)
This report provides a basis for discussions that will lead to the development of a unified approach to eutrophication assessment that can be used to determine the eutrophication status of the entire NOWPAP sea area and ...
Evaluation integree d'un ecosystems humide en Mauritanie: Le lac d'Aleg
(2011)
L’objectif global de ce document est de proposer une démarche destinée à produire des solutions pratiques permettant d’orienter le gouvernement mauritanien, les autorités locales et la population vers des actions concrètes ...