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April 2012 - March 2013 St. Helena State of the Environment Report
(St Helena Government, 2013)
To find out how our environment is faring, St. Helena’s first ever State of the Environment Report has been created. This report hopes to provide a snapshot of the environment of St Helena over the 2012/13 financial year. ...
Island Biodiversity – Island Bright Spots in Conservation & Sustainability
(Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, 2014)
Islands are taking action to effectively conserve biodiversity and promote sustainable livelihoods. Despite significant vulnerabilities facing islands, leaders of island countries and countries with islands have made ...
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 ...
State of Environment Report - American Samoa
(American Samoa Environmental Protection Agency, 2002)
The 2002 State of Environment Report is a brief ' environmental report card' on the resources of the Territory. The report is designed to provide American Samoan residents and policy makers with a foundation to build their ...
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 ...
Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Urbano - GEO Distrito Metropolitano de Quito
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) para el Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales –FLACSO Sede Ecuador, 2011)
Al describir la ocupación etnohistórica del actual Distrito Metropolitano de Quito, se constata que estas dinámicas datan del periodo pre-cerámico (10 000 a 4 000 años a. C.) caracterizado por una población nómada que ...
Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Urbano - GEO Cuidad de Aguascalientes
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) para el Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustenable (SEMADESCU), México, 2013)
El informe ECCO Aguascalientes fue elaborado a partir de un proceso participavo incorporando los puntos de vista de los sectores publico y privado, de academicos, instituciones, organismos no gubernamentales y la sociedad ...
SIDS in numbers
(Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS), 2013)
Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Urbano - GEO Loja
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) para el Municipio de Loja, Ecuador, 2008)
El presente estudio busca promover una mejor comprensión de la dinámica de la ciudad de Loja y su ambiente, suministrando al gobierno municipal, académicos, formuladores de políticas y público en general, información confi ...
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 ...