Browsing Publications and Documents by SDGs "SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production"
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Ecotourism in the Wider Caribbean Region an Assessment - CEP Technical Report No. 31
(1994)The objectives of the study are in short, to ascertain the present status of ecotourism in the States and Territories of the region, to clarify the scope of the concept and propose general guidelines for the appropriate ... -
Eco—i Manual: Eco-innovation Implementation Process
(2017)Aim of the manual: To introduce a methodology for the implementation of eco-innovation within small and medium sized companies in developing and emerging economies. The intended audience of this manual is organizations ... -
Eco—i Manual: Metals Supplement
(2017)Metals are a key resource in the modern world and are constantly being modified to meet new demands in every area of engineering and technology. Various types of metals, e.g. ferrous and non-ferrous, are commonly used in ... -
Eco—i Manual: Templates
(2017)This pack of blank activity templates should be used in conjunction with the Eco Innovation Manual. The Eco Innovation Manual aims to introduce a methodology for the implementation of eco-innovation within small and ... -
Effects of trade liberalization on agriculture in Lebanon
(UNEP, 2005)With the increased implementation of trade liberalization agreements throughout the world, the issue of trade and Environment has become a growing concern for almost all countries. Developing countries in particular have ... -
Efficient and Climate Friendly Cooling - [Factsheet]
(2018)The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)'s United for Efficiency and District Energy in Cities initiatives are accelerating the global transition to energy-efficient and climate-friendly cooling. Getting the right ... -
El Enfoque Integrado y la Dimensión Ambiental en la Agenda 2030 - Los Informes Nacionales Voluntarios de América Latina y el Caribe (2016-2017)
(2018)Este documento es el resultado de la revisión de los catorce1 Informes Voluntarios sobre la implementación de la Agenda 2030, presentados por los países de América Latina y el Caribe ante el Foro Político de Alto Nivel en ... -
Elephants and Rhinos in Africa: A Time for Decision
(1982)This document presents the findings and recommendations of the African Elephant and Rhino Specialist Groups of the Species Survival Commission of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources ... -
Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals
(2013)One of the principal outcomes of Rio+20 was the call to develop a set of universally applicable sustainable development goals (SDGs) that carefully balance the environmental, social and economic dimensions of sustainable ... -
Emerging Environmental Issues 2013 - A Compilation of Global Environmental Alert Service Bulletins
(2014)GEAS is a mechanism for identifying and communicating early warning information on emerging issues in areas ranging from climate change and ecosystem management to environmental governance and resource efficiency. The ... -
Emerging Issues for Small Island Developing States
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)In 2013, UNEP identified priority emerging environmental issues that are of concern to small island developing states (SIDS). This report provides an overview of 20 issues critical to the sustainable development of SIDS. ... -
Empowerment of women from local community: SwitchMed in Jordan - SwitchMed Programme [Factsheet]
(2020)The SwitchMed waste management of the Aqaba Hotel Industry project is providing livelihoods, with a special focus on increasing the empowerment of women, by incorporating the local community in recycling/upcycling activities. ... -
Enabling Burkinabe SMEs to Start Solar Energy Production
(2017)The project aims to introduce a policy framework and showcases demonstrations on the technical, economic and financial viability of investing in solar electricity use among MSMEs. This shall contribute for Burkinabe MSMEs ... -
The End to Cheap Oil: a Threat to Food Security and an Incentive to Reduce Fossil Fuels in Agriculture - UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) - April 2012
(2012)Fossil fuels are essential for modern, mechanized agricultural production systems. Petroleum products are used directly to power tractors, machinery and irrigation, and to transport, transform and package agricultural ... -
Energizing cleaner production: a Guide for trainers
(UNEP, 2007)This Training Package logically follows the Energy Efficiency Guide for Industry in Asia and the Cleaner production Energy Efficiency manual. The training package targets intermediaries working with companies, like NCPCs, ... -
Energy and Environment in East Africa - Proceedings of an International Workshop
(1980)The Workshop was convened in the period 7-10 May, 1979 in Nairobi and the discussions of the papers provided a valuable opportunity to exchange views on the energy problems of the East African region. Several inadequacies ... -
Energy Efficiency Market Report
(2014)The Energy Efficiency Market Report 2014 (EEMR 2014) estimates that investment in energy efficiency markets worldwide in 2012 was between USD 310 billion and USD 360 billion. Investment in energy efficiency was larger than ... -
Energy for Rural Development: A Time to Act
(1981)The present report summarizes the preliminary results of three experiments undertaken in Sri Lanka, the Philippines and Senegal. In addition, several studies have been initiated to determine the feasibility of harnessing ... -
Energy-Efficient Cooling Products in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Opportunity to Cool Down the Planet and Accelerate the Regional Economy
(2014)The product that most often has minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) in Latin America and the Caribbean countries is refrigerators, followed by air conditioners and fans. Of the 33 countries of the region, less than ... -
Enhancing Africa Green Economy through Eco Geographical Indication for Coffee
(2019)In Uganda, the coffee sector plays a major role in the national economy. It is the main source of income to an estimated 1.7 million smallholder families, a major contributor to national GDP and export earnings. Arabica ...