UNEP Knowledge Repository: Recent submissions
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Stratégie méditerranéenne pour le développement pour le développement durable 2016-2025: Investir dans la durabilité environnementale pour atteindre le développement économique et social
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2016)Les objectifs généraux de la Stratégie sont les suivants : Fournir un cadre politique stratégique pour assurer un futur durable à la Région Méditerranée -
Changes in forest cover in Kenya's five water towers 2003 - 2005
(Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing (DRSRS), Kenya Forests Working Group (KFWG), Royal Netherlands Embassy, 2006)This report is the second volume of a series of biennial assessments of major forest cover changes in Kenya's five main forest areas, namely Mt. Kenya, the Aberdare Range, the Mau Complex, Mt. Elgon and the Cherangani ... -
Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage
(Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 2012)This Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report provides information for policymakers, scientists and engineers in the field of climate change and reduction of CO2 emissions. It describes sources, ... -
Global overview of the conservation of migratory Arctic breeding birds outside the Arctic
(CAFF, 1998)This report focuses on migratory waterbirds that breed in Arctic, as defined by CAFF member states, and migrate to winter quarters outside CAFF countries. It investigates those international mechanisms (conventions, ... -
#WildforLife: Wildlife crime just got personal
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)Infographic highlighting the magntitude and the environmental cost of illegal trade in wildlife -
Evaluation intégrée de l’impact de la libéralisation du commerce: Une étude de cas sur la filière du riz au Sénégal
(2005)The publication assesses the environmental, economic and social effects of trade liberalization and other trade-related policies in the particular sector or rice in Senegal. -
Good Governance for a Sustainable Future
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2017-11-20)This brochure gives a snapshot of the services offered under the environmental governance sub-programme in line with the organization's priority areas. -
Carbon in Drylands: Desertification, Climate Change and Carbon Finance
(Trumper, K., Ravilious, C., Dickson, B., 2008)This paper reviews the potential for carbon sequestration in dryland ecosystems, which includes forests, but also covers other habitats, such as grasslands, and, importantly, soils. It also considers ways in which carbon ... -
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Resumen de las evaluaciones regionales del sexto informe sobre las perspectivaas del medio ambiente mundial GEO-6: Resultados principales y mensajes politicos: UNEP/EA.2/INF/17
(2016)En la presente nota se resumen los resultados principales y los mensajes políticos contenidos en las evaluaciones del informe sobre las Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Mundial (GEO-6) que se han llevado a cabo en las seis ... -
Tourism and mountains: a practical guide to managing the environmental and social impacts of mountain tours
(UNEP, 2007)This publication is part of a series of Practical Guides to Good Practice developed by Conservation International and the United Nations Environment Programme for various sectors of the tourism industry. One set of these ... -
Food Systems and Natural Resources: Building Resource-Smart Food Systems for Sustainable Development - Factsheet
(2016)Food systems fundamentally depend on natural resources, such as land, soil, water, biodiversity, minerals, biomass and fossil fuels. Key statistics show that in many cases these resources are not currently managed sustainably ... -
Natural resource management and peacebuilding in Afghanistan
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2013)This report looks at the ways in which natural resource management—the institutions, policies and practices that govern land, water, forests, minerals, hydrocarbons—interact with violent conflict in Afghanistan. -
Kick the habit: a un guide to climate neutrality
(2008)This guide to Climate Neutrality is written by experts from many disciplines and various countries, with leading research organizations involved in preparing and reviewing the publication. It is aimed at a broad audience, ... -
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Current regional arrangements to address ocean related food security and environmental issues
(2014)Presentation at the Abidjan Scoping Meeting for Securing the Foundations for Fish Food Security in a Changing Ocean in West, Central and Southern Africa -
Strengthening the ocean’s ecological foundation for food production
(2014)Presentation at the Abidjan Scoping Meeting for Securing the Foundations for Fish Food Security in a Changing Ocean in West, Central and Southern Africa -
Modalities for Cooperation
(2014)Presentation at the Abidjan Scoping Meeting for Securing the Foundations for Fish Food Security in a Changing Ocean in West, Central and Southern Africa