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International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2007
(University of Joensuu Department of Law, 2008)
The articles in the present Review are based on lectures given during the fourth University of Joensuu – UNEP Course on International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy, which was held from 12 to 24 August 2007 at the ...
Environmental Change through Capacity Building: Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific - Capacity building related to multilateral environmental agreements(MEAs) in African, Caribbean and Pacific(ACP) countries
(2017-03)
To address the challenges faced by developing countries in the implementation of multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs), UN Environment joined forces with the European Commission and the Secretariat of the African, ...
Metal Stocks in Society: Scientific Synthesis
(2010)
The continued increase in the use of metals over the twentieth century has led to a substantial shift from geological resource base to metal stocks in society. This report reviews the relevant literature on this topic. ...
Informe: Temas Prioritarios Sobre la Gestión de Sustancias Químicas Y Residuos Para América Latina El Caribe Y Potenciales Areas de Cooperación Prioritarias Para El Periodo 2018-2019
(2017-12)
Este informe resume los resultados de un proceso de consulta sobre las prioridades en materia de gestión de sustancias químicas y residuos en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC). La consulta se hizo a través de una encuesta ...
Regional Report on HNS Preparedness and Response. MERRAC Technical Report No. 9
(Marine Environmental Emergency Preparedness and Response Regional Activity Centre the Northwest Pacific Action Plan (NOWPAP MERRAC), 2012)
Based on National Reports prepared by experts from NOWPAP member states, this Regional Report was compiled to provide NOWPAP countries with information and recommendations regarding future actions to be taken, in terms of ...
Síntesis del avance en la implementación de las decisiones de la XX Reunión del Foro de Ministros de Medio Ambiente de América Latina y el Caribe
(2018-09-04)
Un resumen del avance en la implementación de las decisiones de la XX Reunión del Foro de Ministros de Medio Ambiente de América Latina y el Caribe realizada en Cartagena, Colombia del 28 al 31 de marzo de 2016.
The UNDP-UNEP Partnership Initiative for the Integration of Sound Management of Chemicals into Development Planning Processes
(2012)
The UNDP-UNEP Partnership Initiative was established to support the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM), a policy framework adopted in February 2006 by the International Conference on Chemicals ...
Beyond Silent Spring: Integrated Pest Management and Chemical Safety
(Chapman & Hall, 1996)
More than 32 years ago, Rachel Carson's Silent Spring appeared upon the scene as a landmark of literary achievement which contributed greatly to the foundation of the modern environmental movement. Rachel Carson had designed ...
Biogeochemical Cycles of Specific Pollutants (Activity K)
(United Nations Environment Programme, 1989)
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) convened an Intergovernmental Meeting on the Protection of the Mediterranean (Barcelona, 28 January - 4 February 1975), which was attended by representatives of 16 States ...
UNEP-GEF Project “Development of a Plan for Global Monitoring of Human Exposure to and Environmental Concentrations of Mercury” - Final Technical Progress Report
(2018)
This Technical Progress Report is aimed to report on the work made by the CNR-IIA team, during the period December 2014 – June 2018, for the implementation of the Air Component of the GEF funded project “Development of a ...