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Swedish National Reporting to the UN Commission on Sustainable Development
(Government of Sweden, 2010)
Based on the national commitments made during the World Summit on Sustainable Development held in Johannesburg in 2002, Sweden has devised a national sustainability strategy, which underwent further development in 2004 and 2006.
Fourth National Report to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity
(Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment, Cyprus, 2010)
Cyprus is considered as biodiversity “hotspot” area, as it is the only centre of birds endemism in Europe and the Middle East. Also six out of its 11 wild mammals are endemic and sub-endemic, whereas it is a centre of ...
Achieving the Millennium Development Goals with Equality in Latin America and the Caribbean: Progress and Challenges
(2010)
This summary sets out the main findings of a review of the countries’ progress towards achievement of the Millennium Development Goals contained in the 2010 inter-agency regional report on the Goals in Latin America and ...
Fourth National Report to the CBD: Malta
(Malta Environment and Planning Authority, 2010)
As a Party to the CBD, Malta is required to contribute to the achievement of the Convention’s three objectives at a national level. These three objectives which underpin the principles of sustainable development are: the ...
Fourth National Report of the Netherlands to the Convention on Biological Diversity
(Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, the Netherlands, 2010)
The Netherlands is among the most densely populated countries. In addition, the majority of its terrestrial area is covered by highly productive agricultural lands and pristine ecosystems are currently virtually absent in ...
ILAC Panamá
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA)Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente (ANAM) - PanamáContraloría General de la RepúblicaInstituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, 2010)
En Panamá, la Política Nacional de Información Ambiental y la Estrategia Nacional para el Desarrollo Sostenible 2008-2012 establecen que el Estado en su conjunto, en especial el Sistema Interinstitucional Ambiental (SIA) ...
Norway´s Fifth National Report to the Convention on Biological Diversity
(Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment, 2010)
Norway’s fifth national report to the Convention on Biological Diversity presents information on status and trends for biodiversity in Norway, measures undertaken to implement the Convention since 2009, successes and ...
Malawi State of Environment and Outlook Report
(Ministry of Natural Resources Energy and Environment, 2010)
Malawi is endowed with a diversified natural resource base, including some of the most fertile soils for agricultural use in Southern Africa, closed forest resources covering about 30 percent of the land, abundant water ...
Barbados national assessment report of progress made in addressing vulnerabilities of SIDS through Implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for Further Implementation(MSI) of the Barbados Programme of Action
(The Ministry of the Environment Water Resources and Drainage - Government of Barbados, 2010)
The United Nations General Assembly (GA) Resolution 63/213 (February 2009) reaffirmed the GA decision 62/191 to review the progress made in addressing the vulnerabilities of small island developing states through the ...
Sustainable travel in the United Nations
(2010)
This report seeks to provide guidance on what UN and organizations can do to improve sustainability of their travel, and in particular how to reduce their travel related climate footprints. The report provides an overall ...