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Mid Term Review of the UNDP-UNEP Poverty-Environment Initiative (PEI) Scale-Up
(2011)
The purpose of this report is to present the overall findings, conclusions and recommendations of the Mid Term Review (MTR) of the PEI Scale-up. Programme (2007-2012). The formulation of the report’s findings takes account ...
Economic Analysis of Local Government Investment in Rural Roads in Nepal
(2011)
The overall objective of this study is to inform policy-makers of the costs and benefits of alternative road construction approaches, including social and environmental concerns, and propose specific recommendations on ...
Marine Litter in the NOWPAP Region
(2011)
During the implementation of NOWPAP Marine Litter Activity, a regional overview regarding marine litter in the NOWPAP region was prepared in October 2007, based on the data and information available in the region (from ...
Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity: Text and Annex
(2011)
After six years of negotiation, the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity was adopted at the ...
Nagoya - Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
(2011)
Like its parent treaty, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, the adoption of the Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol is seen as playing a function of preventing damage on the one hand and as a further confidence-building ...
Chemicals in Products: Toys Sector Case Study for UNEP
(2011)
This case study was carried out as part of the activities under the Chemicals in Products (CiP) Project. In May, 2009, the second session of the International Conference of Chemicals Management (ICCM2) adopted a resolution ...
The Chemicals in Products Project: Case Study of the Textiles Sector
(2011)
The study investigated the wide range of needs of the numerous stakeholders involved in the life cycle of textiles and who would undertake management of the chemicals contained in textile products: it found the main driver ...
République Démocratique du Congo: Évaluation environnementale post-conflict
(2011)
Trois objectifs clefs ont été identifiés pour cette évaluation : 1. Établir une connaissance scientifique détaillée de l’état de l’environnement, des tendances et des enjeux stratégiques en RDC; 2. Stimuler les plans et ...
Water Issues in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Challenges and Opportunities - Technical Report
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2011-01-01)
This technical report comprises an integral part of the broader United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) post-conflict environmental assessment (PCEA) of the DRC. The UNEP PCEA aims to evaluate the key environmental ...
Marine and Coastal Ecosystem Services: Valuation Methods and Their Practical Application
(2011)
This report provides an overview of the main methods of economic valuation, their strengths and weaknesses, and practical applications. Theoretical concepts are illustrated with a number of practical examples throughout ...