UNEP Knowledge Repository: Recent submissions
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Report on the expert group meeting to develop indicators to asses coastal ecosystem health
Meeting report describing assessment protocols for a lagoon ecosystem on the East coast of India -
Colombia: Planes de Acción Nacional de Mercurio - Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenibile - MADS
Colombia: Planes de Acción Nacional de Mercurio - Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenibile - MADS -
Definitions and Concepts: Background Note. Inquiry Working Paper 16/13
(2016-09)This paper provides an initial mapping of existing practice in G20 and other countries and, where relevant internationally, highlights areas of convergence and difference, as well as distinctions between green, climate, ... -
Post-conflict environmental assessment: Albania
(UNEP, 2001)Post-Conflict Environmental Assessment in Albania. -
Inventory of Mercury Releases in South Africa
(2011)The benefits of undertaking a situation analysis of mercury in South Africa, and the development of an inventory of mercury use, sources, availability of safer and effective and affordable alternatives where applicable in ... -
Lead: Celebrating our achievements [Infographic]
(2016)Lead is a widely used metal that is harmful to human health and the environment -
Environmental impacts of trade liberalization and policies for the sustainable management of natural resources: a case study of India's automobile sector
(UNEP, 1999)This is a case study of India's Automobile sector to find the environmental impacts of trade liberalisation and policies for sustainable resource management. -
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Workshop on sustainable consumption for Latin America and Caribbean
(UNEP, 2002)The main objective of the workshop was to promote discussions, gather information and establish a working plan on sustainable consumption issues for the region. The main findings of the meeting will be compiled together ... -
Policy implications of warming permafrost
(UNEP, 2012)This report describes the current and potential future status of permafrost and makes policy recommendations to address the impacts of permafrost degradation in a warming climate. Climate projections in the fifth Assessment ... -
Instruments of New partners in the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint
(2017-11-13)with Nano Science and Electronic Communication (NASEC), Association of Turkish Paint Industry (BOSAD), Asociación Española de Fabricantes de Pintura y Tinta de Imprimir (ASEFAPI), Philippine Association of Paint Manufacturers ... -
GPNM Budget, Delivery Plan and Organizations involved, 2015-2016
Detailed budget for support of the GPNM action plan, 2015-16 -
Aligning the Financial System with Sustainable Development in the United States of America . Inquiry Working Paper 16/100
(2016-01)This working paper identifies the implications of time for investment in sustainability for both the public and the private sectors. It also explores the issue of the interplay between public benefits and investment decisions ... -
Arctic Report Card: update for 2012 (NOAA 2012)
(National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2012)What's new in 2012? New records set for low snow extent and sea ice extent, and for widespread ice sheet melting, despite air temperatures - a key cause of melting - being unremarkable relative to the last decade. Multiple ... -
Peru: El papel del Perú en el esfuerzo global para controlar y el mercurio en la pequeña minería y minería artesanal
Peru: El papel del Perú en el esfuerzo global para controlar y el mercurio en la pequeña minería y minería artesanal -
Inventory of technical and institutional resources for promoting methyl bromide alternatives
(UNEP, 2001)This publication presents an international directory of organizational resources for promoting methyl bromide alternatives. It identifies a wide range of potential project partners for government officials who are designing ... -
THE state of Environment in the Republic of Belarus [2005-2009]: National report
(2010)The purpose of the report is to assess the environment of Belarus and to expose the tendencies of changes over a five year period (2005-2009) with application of international environmental indices, to identify causes and ... -
Our Planet: agriculture and economic development
(UNEP, 2007)This is the United Nations Environment Programme's flagship magazine. By one measure at least, agriculture ranks as one of the extraordinary success stories of the past decades. Roughly one quarter of the Earth’s terrestrial ...