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Handbook of the convention on biological diversity
(UNEP, 2005)
This handbook includes the convention on biological diversity including its Cartagena Protocol.
Harvesting the heavens A manual for participatory training in rainwater harvesting
(UNEP, 2004)
A manual for participatory training in the rain water harvesting.
Natural Selection: Evolving Choices for Renewable Energy Technology and Policy
(2000)
The Natural Selection: Evolving Choices for Renewable Energy Technology and Policy is designed to help policy and decision makers to shift human economies to sustainable energy system.
GEO-5 for youth: acting for a better world
(UNEP, 2013)
This publication is not just about the environment or its problems. It is also about acting together for change. Its aim is to show that there is hope and that successes are happening every day. Our understanding of the ...
The links between migration, globalisation and sustainable development
(UNEP, 2001)
Increased migration is one of the most visible and significant aspects of globalisation: growing numbers of people move within countries and across borders, looking for better employment opportunities and better lifestyles. ...
The Mesopotamian marshlands: demise of and ecosystem
(UNEP, 2001)
This report examines the disappearance of a world's greatest wetland and largest ecosystem in Southwest Asia
Awards for improving the coastal environment: the blue flag example
(UNEP, 2006)
This publication describes how tourism can be better integrated with the coastal environment through an award scheme that has done much to improve environmental awareness in coastal areas. The first part of the publication ...
Targeting toxic chemicals on the way to the Johannesburg summit
(UNEP, 2001)
The World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) offers the opportunity for concerted action by governments, industry, and NGOs to insist on proper chemical testing and to reinforce calls to halt production and use of ...
A survey of methods for analysing groundwater Recharge in arid and semi-arid region
(UNEP, 2002)
This publication is a compilation of methods that have been used for analysing groundwater recharge in arid and semi-arid regions around the world. Some of these are direct methods, such as the soil moisture budget by ...
Sustainable, resource efficient cities making it happen!
(UNEP, 2012)
This publication aims to formulate a broader framework of integration which is required for cities to transition to sustainable, resource efficient development and to realise green urban economic growth trajectories ...