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Financial indicators and targets for protected areas
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 1997)
Drawing upon the results of a three year project at the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, this paper examines national investment in protected areas as a financial indicator for biodiversity conservation. An overview ...
A Geographical Information System to Plan for Aquaculture: A FAO/ UNEP GRID Study in Costa Rica
(Food and Agriculture Organization, 1987)
Planning for aquaculture development has been hindered by a lack of comprehensive information on the land, water, human and economic resources available at national, subnational, and ecosystem levels of organization. The ...
A Regional Directory of African Tertiary Level Environmental Training Programmes and Resource Persons
(1991)
The directory is a record of activities in environmental training and research and another step in a series of activities to establish a network of tertiary level institutions with active environmental training programmes ...
Aflatoxins and their Biological Activity
(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1984)
The group of aflatoxins (secondary metabolite of microscopic fungi of the Aspergillus genus) includes more than 10 compounds of similar chemical structure and biological, action. It in mostly aflatoxins B1, B2,G1 and O2 ...
Action plan for the Caribbean environment programme - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 26
(1993)
The principal objectives of the Action Plan are to assist the Governments of the region in minimizing environmental problems in the Wider Caribbean through assessment of the state of the environment and development activities ...
A Suggested National Soils Policy for Syria
(1992)
The Soils Policy suggested in this document is meant to be illustrative rather than exhaustive in character, and by no means a substitute for local experience, foresight or prndence. If properly iulemented, the suggested ...
A Suggested National Soils Policy for Jamaica
(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1994)
The soils policy suggested in this document is meant to be illustrative rather than exhaustive in character, and by no means a substitute for local experience, foresight or prudence. The Suggested National Soils Policy is ...
A Estrategia Global da Biodiversidade
(World Resources Institute, 1992)
Toda a vida na Terra faz parte de urn grande siste-ma interdependente, que simultanearnente interage e depende dos componentes abiOticos do planeta: atmos-fera, oceanos, água doce, rochas e solos. A hurnanida-de é totalmente ...
A Guide to Environmental Administration in-Service Training
(1984)
This guide sets out the case for the training of generalist and specialist personnel in environmental administration, and is intended to be used to justify, encourage, plan and help carry out such training. The ultimate ...
A Blue Plan for the Mediterranean People: From Thought to Action
(United Nations Environment Programme, 1992)
The Mediterraneans have understood the urgent need for concerted action in order to curb the deterioration of their living environment. All the bordering countries have come to an agreement, under the auspices of the United ...