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Building Capacity on Marine Litter Management in the NOWPAP (Northwest Pacific Action Plan) Region. Project Reference Number: CBA2013-15NSY-Heinrich-Sanchez - Final Report submitted to APN
(Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research, 2014)
This report outlines and discusses a project carried out by the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change which included, preparation and organization of a regional workshop and beach cleanup campaign, with the aim of ...
Impacts of Global Warming on Coastal and Marine Ecosystems in the Northwest Pacific
(Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research, 2014)
This report provides a scientific basis to decision makers in developing policy strategies that incorporate regional differences in marine ecosystems supporting fish stocks, and vulnerability and adaptation of fisheries ...
Regional Overview of PTS and POPs Issues of Ecological Concern in the NOWPAP Region - POMRAC Technical Report No. 9
(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), 2014)
The overall goal of this regional overview is to provide NOWPAP member states with a synthesis report on a group of chemicals with potential adverse effects to the environment, i.e. persistent toxic substances (PTS). The ...
State of the Marine Environment Report for the NOWPAP Region (SOMER 2)
(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), 2014)
This report synthesizes information on environmental problems - status and trends - related to existing and changing natural and socio-economic conditions in the NOWPAP region.
Application of the NOWPAP Common Procedure for Eutrophication Assessment in Selected Sea Areas in the NOWPAP Region
(NOWPAP Special Monitoring and Coastal Environmental Assessment Regional Activity Centre (NOWPAP CEARAC), 2014)
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 ...
Delivering the Green Economy Through Financial Policy: Technical Paper
(2014)
The paper aims to provide a solid overview of the current status quo and to serve as a basis for discussion among regulators, financers and political decision makers on whether financial regulation should be used as an ...
Greening China’s Financial Markets: The Risks and Opportunities of Stranded Assets; Briefing Paper
(2014)
The rise and fall of different technologies, products, and businesses is central to rising productivity in healthy, well-functioning markets. This process can result in ‘stranded assets’, assets that have suffered from ...
UNEP OzonAction: CAP Achievements 2014
(2014)
UNEP CAP’s main focus is on providing technical support to NOUs for the timely implementation of their HPMPs. It is the lead agency for HPMPs in 71 countries and the cooperating agency in another 28 countries, covering ...
The Business Case for Knowing Chemicals in Products and Supply Chains
(2014)
This report develops the business case for knowing chemicals in products and across supply chains. The methodological approach is to build from secondary sources of data on the costs and benefits associated with not knowing ...
South-South Cooperation Case Study: Sudan - South Africa Collaboration for IWRM: “Some for All Forever" 2010-2014
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2014)
The collaboration began with a study tour to South Africa where Darfuri water professionals learnt about the post-apartheid reforms to water management. The ideas resonated well and a second tour was undertaken with political ...