UNEP Knowledge Repository: Recent submissions
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Progress in implementing the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based activities at the National Level
Information Document. Review of accomplishments, focusing on progress in implementing the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the MarineEnvironment from Land-based Activities at the National Level -
GPNM Task Team on Nutrient Performance Indicators and Nutrient Use Efficiency Workshop
Power point presentation given by the International Plant Research Institute about Nutrient Use Efficiency -
Lessons from UNEA -2: Ensure Broader, Deeper Engagement in a Focused UNEA -3: Voices from Civil Society - UNEP Perspectives Issue No. 22
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2016-09)The second session of the United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA-2) took place in May 2016, as a true mult-stakeholder event, bringing together an unprecedented number of representatives from governments, civil society, ... -
Developing Countries Can Slash Emissions by One Gigatonne if International Community Lives Up to Commitments - Press Release
(2016-11-03)Renewable energy and energy efficiency in developing countries will prevent 0.4 gigatonnes of emissions by 2020, rising to 1 gigatonne if rich countries step up financing -
Needs Assessment for Wastewater Training Programme for the Pacific Region
This report provides the findings of the training needs assessment that was carried out in July-August 2005 to identify the training needs for the Pacific region with the idea to identify the blend of material appropriate ... -
Global Partnership on Nutrient Management (GPNM), Steering Committee meeting, 10-11 December 2014
Agenda for GPNM Steering Committee meeting 10-11 December 2014 -
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The Faith We Share and The World We Want - UNEP Perspectives No. 21
(2016-04)Successful implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will require healthy, resilient and sustainable local communities everywhere. Focusing on the health, resilience and sustainability of local communities ... -
UNEP and Civil Society: An Exchange: A New Landscape For Stakeholder Engagement In UNEP? - UNEP Perspectives Issue No. 20
(2016-03)This issue of “Perspectives” presents a discourse between Mark Halle and Felix Dodds on the past and future role of civil society organisations and Major Groups and Stakeholders in the context of the United Nations Environment ... -
Universal Sustainable Development Goals: A Challenge For The Rich Countries As Well As The Poor - UNEP Perspectives No. 19
(2016-01)This edition focuses on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); explaining them as global goals that challenge both, developed and developing countries to find new pathways to a more sustainable future. The authors present ... -
GEF Initial Biosafety Strategy
(Secretariat of the Global Environment Facility, 2000-11)The main objectives of this initial strategy are to: a) assist countries in the establishment of national biosafety frameworks, b) promote information sharing and collaboration, especially at the regional and subregional ... -
Report of the first Intergovernmental Review Meeting on the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities
Summary of the first session of the Intergovernmental Review Meeting on the Implementation of the GPA -
Targeted Research for improving understanding of the Global Nitrogen Cycle towards the establishment of an International Nitrogen Management System (INMS)
Power point presentation from the kick-off meeting of the project "Targeted research for improving understanding of the Global Nitrogen Cycle towards the establishment of an international nitrogen management system" (INMS) -
A Comparative Analysis of Experiences and Lessons From the UNEP-GEF Biosafety Projects: Prepared by the UNEP-GEF Biosafety Unit As of December 2006
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2006-12)This study looks at the 124 countries that participated in the UNEP-GEF Project for Development of National Biosafety Frameworks (NBF), hereinafter referred to as the NBF development project, as well as the 8 countries ... -
Building Capacity for Effective Participation in the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH) of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2005-05)UNEP is implementing a global GEF project for Building Capacity for Effective Participation in the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH), as an add-on to the UNEP-GEF Project for Development of National Biosafety Frameworks. ... -
Building Biosafety Capacity: The Role of UNEP and the Biosafety Unit
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2006-12)Building on UNEP’s ten-year track in the emerging field of biosafety, the UNEP-GEF Biosafety Unit has taken a leading role in implementing the GEF Biosafety Strategy through three key activities. All these projects are ... -
Pastoralist Participation and Networking in Policy Dialogue - UNEP Perspectives Issue No. 18
(2015-11)This article analyses the historical challenges to pastoralist participation in policy dialogues, before highlighting the benefits that pastoralist participation creates, not only for their own livelihoods, but also to ... -
Report of the second session of the Intergovernmental Review Meeting on the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (Russian)
Summary of the second session of the Intergovernmental Review Meeting on the Implementation of the GPA -
Progress report No. 1 (Component D): Global foundations for reducing nutrient enrichment and oxygen depletion from land based pollution, in support of Global Nutrient Cycle
Progress report for Component D: Development of nutrient reduction strategies through the application of quantitative source-impact modeling and best practices in the Manila Bay watershed