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Nairobi Declaration on the African Process for Combating Climate Change
(2009)
Nairobi Declaration on the African Process for Combating Climate Change
African Ministerial Statement to the World Summit on Sustainable Development: Adopted at the African Preparatory Conference for the World Summit on Sustainable Development
(2001)
African Ministerial Statement to the World Summit on Sustainable Development
Reforming Energy Subsidies: Opportunities to contribute to the Climate Change Agenda
(2008)
This report summarises, in a non-technical language, the nature, types and impacts of subsidies on energy that undermine the pursuit of sustainable development. It also offers recommendations to policy makers on how to ...
Climate Change and Tourism: Responding to Global Challenges
(2008)
This publication notes the vulnerability of the sector to climate change and the impacts of tourism on climate itself. It provides an excellent basis to address the global phenomenon of climate change, as well as to develop ...
Earth and Faith : A Book of Reflection for Action
(2000)
Reflection on links between faith and environmental protection.
Evaluation of UNEP Riso Centre on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development (URC) - Evaluation Report
(2005)
This is the third evaluation of the UNEP Riso Centre on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development (URC) since the Centre's inception in 1990. It covers URC's work programme and institutional arrangements for Phases V ...
The Sustainability of Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Opportunities
(2001)
The original aim of this study was to serve as an input for the Regional Preparatory Conference of Latin America and the Caribbean for the World Summit on Sustainable Development, which took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ...
Poverty and Climate Change: Reducing the Vulnerability of the Poor - A Contribution to the Eighth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
(2002)
The objective of this paper is to contribute to a global dialog on how to integrate adaptation to climate variability and climate change into poverty reduction. The paper was prepared jointly by the African Development ...
UNEP and the UN Foundation Partners for Sustainable Development
(2004)
This booklet illustrates the areas where UN Foundation funds are supporting UNEP activities. UNEP has received UNFIP approval for projects in three main areas: • Information for decision making. • Biodiversity conservation. ...
Water: A Key for Sustainable Development in Africa - Key Issues and Constraints
(2001)
As elsewhere on our planet, water is the key natural resource throughout Africa. An adequate supply of clean water is the most important precondition for sustaining human life, for maintaining ecological systems that support ...