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GCOS Surface Reference Network (GSRN): Justification, Requirements, Siting and Instrumentation Options - GCOS-226
(2019)
This document provides a proposal for the establishment of a GCOS Surface Reference Network (GSRN). Reference quality observations are directly traceable to the International System of Units (SI) standards and include full ...
Future Imperfect: Climate Change and Adaptation in the Carpathians
(2014)
This synthesis report is directed at policy makers and the public in the Carpathian region. It brings together important findings and recommendations about cli- mate change impacts and adaptation from three linked research ...
Sustainable Mountain Development in East Africa in a Changing Climate - Mountain Adaptation Outlook Series
(2016)
The United Nations Environment Programme and GRID-Arendal partnered and prepared a series of outlook reports on the need for urgent action to protect mountain ecosystems and to mitigate human risk from extreme events. This ...
Overview of the Republic of Korea's Green Growth National Vision - An Interim Report
(2009)
The objectives of the review are: 1) to explain a major change in strategic thinking and economic policy in the Republic of Korea,
towards a “green growth strategy”, 2) to outline the plans that the Republic of Korea has ...
Implications of Expected Climate Changes in the Mediterranean Region: An Overview - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 103
(1989)
This paper reviews the results of the studies prepared by the Mediterranean Task Team, that were presented at a Joint meeting of the Task Team on implications of Climatic Changes in the Mediterranean and the Co-ordinators ...
Youth X Change Training Kit on Responsible Consumption for Africa
(2017)
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) created the YouthXchange Initiative in 2001 to promote sustainable lifestyles among young ...
Developing Strategies for Climate Change: The UNEP Country Studies on Climate Change Impacts and Adaptations Assessment - Report 2000:2
(2000)
This report summarizes four country studies that were undertaken as part of the UNEP
Country Case Studies on Climate Change Impacts and Adaptations Assessment. These studies,
carried out in Antigua and Barbuda, Cameroon, ...
Sudan: First State of Environment and Outlook Report 2020: Environment for Peace and Sustainable Development
(2020)
The overall objective of the Sudan First State of the
Environment and Outlook 2020 Report (SoE) is to
document and to assess the current status of the
environment in Sudan and to propose scenarios and
policy options. ...
Sustainability and Circularity in the Textile Value Chain: Global Stocktaking
(2020)
This report provides an analysis of the environmental and socio-economic hotspots along the entire textile value chain and looks at a range of associated impacts, as well as at how different stages in the value chain are ...
Getting Climate-smart with the Snow Leopard in Central Asia: A Species and Climate Change Brief for the Vanishing Treasures Programme
(2020)
This brief is one in a series that also includes the mountain gorilla and the royal Bengal tiger, produced under the Vanishing Treasures programme. Its goal is to highlight how climate change is – and will be – impacting ...