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Report of the technology and economic assessment panel: critical use nominations for methyl bromide
(UNEP, 2004)
Critical use nominations for Methyl Bromide. To apply the following criteria and procedure in assessing a critical methyl bromide use for the purpose of control measures.
Ecological Footprint and Investment in Natural Capital in Asia and the Pacific
(Asian Development Bank (ADB)World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF International), 2012)
The widespread loss of natural ecosystems and biodiversity is much more than a conservation issue. Natural ecosystems provide socially and economically valuable services--such as food and fiber resources, clean water and ...
Environment Outlook of Cuba 2000 - GEO Cuba
(Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment, Cuba (CITMA), 2000)
Integrated environmental assessment of Cuba using the GEO methodology. This report was completed by the Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment, Cuba (CITMA) in 2001. The report follows the GEO structure, ...
Modelling the Transformational Impacts and Costs of Sea Level Rise in the Caribbean
(United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), 2011)
This report, commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Sub Regional Office for Barbados and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), focuses on the recommendations, which were prioritised ...
Global Environment Outlook Scenario Framework: Background Paper for UNEPs Third Global Environment Outlook Report (GEO-3)
(UNEP, 2004)
UNEP's Global Environment Outlook (GEO) series provides a comprehensive assessment of the state of the global environment, a review of policy responses and an outlook on the future. This report introduces the scenario ...
GEO Nicaragua - Nicaragua State of the Environment Report
(Nicaraguan Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA), 2001)
Prepared by the Nicaraguan Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA) with assistance from its partner organizations. This report makes a critical analysis of the country's environmental and socio-economic ...
Mangrove Forest Cover Fading Fast - UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) - August 2013
(2013)
The uniquely adapted mangrove forests on the marine-terrestrial interface preserve coastline integrity by buffering wave energy from marine processes. The ecosystem services they provide and their support for coastal ...
LAO Environment Outlook 2012
(Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), Lao PDR, 2012)
This report finds that Lao PDR has 68 percent of its land covered by forests, significantly higher than the worlds average which stands at 30 percent. As Lao PDR is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, the sustainable ...
State of the Environment Report - GEO Saint Lucia
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) for the Ministry of Physical Development, Environment and Housing, Saint Lucia, 2006)
This is the first State of the Environment Report for Saint Lucia. This was an effort of the Sustainable Development and Environment Section of the Ministry of Physical Development, Environment and Housing. The report was ...
GEO Costa Rica - Costa Rica Environment Outlook
(Ministerio del Ambiente y EnergÃa, República de Costa Rica (MINAE)Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA), 2002)
Produced by the Costa Rican Ministry of the Environment and Energy and the University of Costa Rica, this report presents the results of two major analysis: the assessments of state of the environment and of the police ...