UNEP Knowledge Repository: Recent submissions
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Our Nutrient World The challenge to produce more food & energy with less pollution.
The document lays out key mesasges on nutrient management for Rio20+ -
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Public Participation and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: A Review for DfID and UNEP-GEF
(2002)The paper is a commissioned review on Public Participation in relation to the implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety prepared by IDS for DFID and UNEP-GEF. This study looks at public participation in the ... -
Nutrient dynamics, transfer and retention along the aquatic continuum from land to ocean: towards integration of ecological and biogeochemical models
Article about nutrient dynamics along the aquatic continuum -
Provisional Agenda and Programme, Global Conference on Land-Ocean Connections "Towards a Greener Coastal Economy"
Provisional Agenda for the first GLOC, Towards a Greener Coastal Economy -
UNEP’s view on performance indicators and nutrient use efficiency
Power Point presentation given by UNEP to the GPNM nutrient use effiency task force about performance indicators and nutrient use efficiency -
Report of the GPNM Partners Meeting, 12 March 2014
Report on the GPNM partners meeting in March 2014 -
First Stakeholder Workshop for the Global Nitrogen Assessment
Report from the First Stakeholder Workshop for the Global Nitrogen Assessment -
NUTRIENTS: For food or pollution? The choice is ours!
Report of the Side Event organized by the Global Partnership on Nutrient Management (GPNM) during the Rio+20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -
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Waste Management Outlook for Mountain Regions: Sources and Solutions
(2016)Mountains play an essential role in supplying water, energy, food and other services to millions of people living in the mountains and downstream. Ensuring the continued supply of these services has never been more important. ... -
Position Paper - Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Nutrient Performance Indicators. A publication of the Global Partnership on Nutrient Management
This paper offers the technical basis and supporting research for using Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) as a performance indicator to improve global food production and control the potential harmful environmental impacts of ... -
Technical Guidelines of Basel Convention on Environmental Sound Management (ESM) of Mercury Waste Management
Technical Guidelines of Basel Convention on Environmental Sound Management (ESM) of Mercury Waste Management -
The challenge to produce more food & energy with less pollution: Towards a Global Nitrogen Assessment
Description of Side Event at the CBD-COP11, Hyderabad on 18 Oct 2012 -
The global innovative index 2016: Winning with global innovation
(Johnson Cornell University, 2016)Innovation is now widely recognized as a central driver of economic growth and development. The Global Innovation Index (GII) aims to capture the multi-dimensional facets of innovation by providing a rich database of ... -
World Must Urgently Up Action to Cut a Further 25% from Predicted 2030 Emissions, Says UN Environment Report - Press Release
(2016-11-03)The world must urgently and dramatically increase its ambition to cut roughly a further quarter off predicted 2030 global greenhouse emissions and have any chance of minimizing dangerous climate change, UN Environment said ... -
Grenada - National Report for Third International Conference
(United Nations Development Programme Subregional Officefor the OECS and Barbados, 2012)Twenty years after the BPOA, the third International Conference on the SustainableDevelopment of SIDS will once again bring to fore the vulnerabilities anddevelopment needs of SIDS, with a view to identifying solutions and ... -
Protected areas: an effective tool to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries
(UNEP, 2008)Forests play a key role in the global carbon cycle, absorbing and storing carbon in their biomass and soils. The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) discussions on reducing emissions from deforestation and ... -
Environmental Impact Assessment: Sewage Treatment Plant for Port Said. UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 133
(1991)The fourth ordinary meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention (Genoa, September 1985), when considering the workplan of the Priority Actions Programme Regional Activity Centre (PAP/RAG) of the Mediterranean ...