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Mainstreaming Sustainable Consumption and Production and Resource Efficiency into Development Planning
(2009)
This publication provides countries with guidance on building their national SCP programmes, integrating them into national development/sectoral strategies and successfully implementing these strategies and programmes.
Economic Instruments for Promoting Sustainable Natural Resource Use, Environmental sustainability and Responses to Climate Change
(2009)
This report was prepared to inform the formulation of the five-year National Development Plan (NDP), whose theme is ‘Growth, Employment and Prosperity’. It is based on a study that draws lessons learned from over a decade ...
Integrated Policymaking for Sustainable Development - A Reference Manual
(2009)
This reference manual provides guidance on Integrated Policymaking (IP) with a view to promoting Sustainable Development (SD) in its environmental, social, and economic (ESE) dimensions. IP: • is proposed as a normative ...
Integrated Assessment: Mainstreaming Sustainability into Policymaking - A Guidance Manual
(2009)
This guidance manual provides support in using Integrated Assessment as a tool for mainstreaming sustainability into policymaking processes (policies, plans and programmes). In doing so, it uses international experiences ...
Certification and Sustainable Fisheries
(2009)
The main concern of this paper is a consideration of the hypothetical and actual benefits of certification and eco-labelling. The paper focuses on environmental certification of capture fisheries (rather than social and/or ...
Global State of Sustainable Insurance: Understanding and Integrating Environmental, Social and Governance Factors in Insurance
(2009)
This landmark report by the UNEP FI Insurance Working Group is a testament to the fundamental role of the insurance
industry in sustainable development, which is not a choice, but the only option. And the message is loud ...
Africa Review Report on Sustainable Consumption and Production
(2009)
The report is structured as follows:
Chapter 2 sets the scene for further analysis by providing an overview of the economic, demographic and social situation and trends, which have relevance for SCP in Africa.
Chapter 3 ...
Ecosystem Management Programme: A New Approach to Sustainability
(2009)
Human well-being ultimately depends on the health of the ecosystems which envelope and sustain us. We exploit ecosystems for the food, water, and timber we need for everyday living. We depend on ecosystem processes to ...
Sustainable Innovation and Technology Transfer Industrial Sector Studies: Recycling - From E-Waste to Resources
(2009)
In order to achieve the call ‘From Waste to Resources’, an integrated waste policy and management, which addresses environmental impacts along the whole life-cycle of products, materials and processes, is crucial. According ...