Search
Now showing items 31-40 of 417
Stratégie méditerranéenne pour le développement pour le développement durable 2016-2025: Investir dans la durabilité environnementale pour atteindre le développement économique et social
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2016)
Les objectifs généraux de la Stratégie sont les suivants : Fournir un cadre politique stratégique pour assurer un futur durable à la Région Méditerranée
Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage
(Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 2012)
This Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report provides information for policymakers, scientists and engineers in the field of climate change and reduction of CO2 emissions. It describes sources, ...
Towards a Green Economy: Pathways to Sustainable and Poverty Eradication
(2011)
This report demonstrates that the greening of economies is not generally a drag on growth but rather a new engine of growth
Climate change: implications for investors and financial institutions
(UNEP, 2014)
Investors and financial institutions are, and will continue to be, exposed to downside risks as a result of climate change. The risks include: macroeconomic impacts such as the expected reduction in productivity and economic ...
Keeping track of adaptation actions in Africa: Targeted Fiscal Stimulus Actions Making a Difference
(UNEP, 2014)
With the African population expected to increase to 2 billion by 2050, and nearly 65% of African livelihoods directly linked to agriculture-dominated landscapes, it is critical to provide targeted solutions that stimulate ...
Recent Trends in Material Flows and Resource Productivity in Latin America
(2013)
This report is intended to supplement the original 'Resource Efficiency in Latin America: Economics and Outlook' (UNEP 2011) report. The content herein is based on a new material flows database established for the Latin ...
Green infrastructure: guide for water management
(UNEP, 2014)
Green Infrastructure (GI) is becoming increasingly recognized as an important opportunity for addressing the complex challenges of water management. The GI approach refers to the natural or semi-natural systems that provide ...
Land Health Surveillance: an Evidence-based Approach to Land Ecosystem Management - Summary for Decision Makers
(Progress Press Ltd, 2012)
This report presents the concepts of land health surveillance – a science based approach to land health assessment and monitoring. The approach is modelled on evidence-based approaches used in the public health sector, ...
Real-Time Evaluation of Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative
(Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, 2013)
The purpose of this evaluation is to assess Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative's (NICFI) support to monitoring, reporting and verification and the extent to which this support has contributed to NICFI’s ...
The Environmental, Economic and Social Impacts of Climate Change in Greece
(Bank of Greece, 2011)
The studies included in this publication of the Bank of Greece were conducted by a large number of researchers from a wide range of scientific disciplines. The individual studies highlight the wealth of Greece’s natural ...