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Uganda's Environment and Natural Resources: Enhancing Parliament's Oversight
(UNEP, 2010)
Uganda's natural resource base is one of the richest and most diverse in Africa, resulting in the country's economy relying heavily on goods and services so provided. As part of efforts to ensure effective management of ...
Outlook Report on the State of the Marine Biodiversity in the Pacific Islands Region
(South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2010)
This report provides a summary of current information regarding pressure, state and responses to these threats for the Pacific Islands region, as well as the responses by PICTs in addressing, alleviating and/or mitigating ...
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 ...
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) ...
Environmental Sensitivity Atlas for the Albertine Graben - Second edition
(National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) - Uganda, 2010)
Oil exploration has been ongoing in the Albertine Graben since the 1920’s. Currently there is confirmation of commercially viable oil deposits in this area with early production scheduled to begin 2009. Oil spills can have ...
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 ...
State of environment: information networking in Rwanda
(UNEP, 2010)
During the preparation of the first Rwanda State of Environment and Outlook in 2009, it became evident that there is a lack of reliable core datasets and indicators on the environment. As such there is need for improved ...
State of play for sustainable buildings in India
(UNEP, 2010)
This report on 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 ...
Global Biodiversity Outlook 3
(UNEP, 2010)
This Outlook presents some stark choices for human societies. On one hand it warns that the diversity of living things on the planet continues to be eroded as a result of human activities. The pressures driving the loss ...