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Maintaining military readiness by managing ozone depleting substances: guidelines for armed forces in developing countries
(UNEP, 1999)
The information in this guide was compiled from interviews with members of the armed forces responsible for implementing programmes that comply with the Montreal Protocol. Additional information was obtained from military ...
State and pressures of the marine and coastal Mediterranean environment
(UNEP, 1999)
This report reviews the environment and its state in Mediterranean region and describes various interactions between human activities and environment in the region.
Methyl bromide phase-out strategies: a global compilation of laws and regulations
(UNEP, 1999)
An overview of the various policy options that can be taken to replace methyl bromide and outlines existing policies on methyl bromide in over 90 countries. The compilation can be used by NGOs, Agriculture Ministries and ...
Guidebook for implementation of codes of good practice: phasing out ODS in developing countries, refrigeration sector
(UNEP, 1998)
This publication was developed to help developing countries phasing out the use of ozone-depleting substances. It provides guidance to the National Ozone Unit and industry on how to design and implement codes of good ...
Conservation evaluation of some natural forests in Sri Lanka
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 1993)
The recently created Environmental Management Division within the Forest Department is currently undertaking a National Conservation Review (NCR) of all remaining natural forest and related grasslands within Sri Lanka, as ...
Aerial survey of the destruction of Mt. Kenya, Imenti and Ngare Ndare forests reserves
(Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), 1999)
The aerial survey of the destruction of Mt. Kenya, Imenti and Ngare Ndare forests was undertaken to provide a rapid systematic assessment and monitorable baseline information on these forests, as a sample to represent the ...
Protected Areas of the World: a review of National Systems. Vol 1: Indomalaya, Oceania, Australia and Antarctic
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 1992)
The book is organised into national (or occasionally sub-national) accounts, each comprising a description of the national protected areas system, accompanied by a summary list and map of protected areas. The book is divided ...
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 ...
1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals
(, 1996)
The Red List of Threatened Animals is a warning flag, signaling for global attention to the perilous status of many species. In its approach, this Red List is different from all its predecessors and the existing Red Data ...
1997 United Nations List of Protected Areas
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), International Union for Conservation for the Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), 1997)
The United Nations List of Protected Areas is an essential reference document for ail who want to understand the progress made in responding to the challenges of biodiversity loss and other environmental threats around the ...