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    • Enhancing NDCS for Food Systems: Recommendations for Decision-Makers 

      United Nations Environment Programme; World Wide Fund for Nature; Climate Focus (2020)
      This paper seeks to provide guidance and recommendations for policy-makers to increase ambition in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement using the climate change mitigation and adaptation ...
    • Enhancing NDCS for Food Systems: Recommendations for Decision-Makers - Summary 

      United Nations Environment Programme; World Wide Fund for Nature; Climate Focus (2020)
      This paper seeks to provide guidance and recommendations for policymakers to increase ambition in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement using the climate change mitigation and adaptation ...
    • Enhancing Resource Productivity and Environmental Performance of MSMEs in 6 African Countries through the Concept of Industrial Symbiosis 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      The problem of collection, management and disposal of waste continues to feature prominently in major towns and cities across African countries. This has led into the contamination of water bodies leading to the spread of ...
    • Enhancing Sustainable Tourism Innovation for Community Empowerment in Kenya 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      Tourism is Kenya’s third-largest foreign exchange earner, and a major employer, accounting for about 12% of the total employment and 13.7% of GDP. The tourism industry is based on a diverse range of natural, social, human ...
    • Enhancing the Uptake and Impact of Corporate Sustainability Reporting: A Handbook and Toolkit for Policymakers and Relevant Stakeholders 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2019)
      Corporate sustainability reporting constitutes an essential lever for the transformation of companies’ practices and for ensuring their contribution to sustainable development. It represents a potential mechanism for ...
    • ENPI-SEIS Country Report of Ukraine 

      European Environment Agency (European Environment Agency (EEA), 2012)
      The Report reflects current state of the environmental monitoring, infrastructure and inter-institutional cooperation on environmental protection within a country, also it provides information on gaps that should be filled ...
    • Enterprise-Level Indicators for Resource Productivity and Pollution Intensity: A Primer for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises 

      United Nations Environment Programme; United Nations Industrial Development Organization (2010)
      This Primer has been developed specifically to promote and support the implementation of RECP practices and technologies in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing and transition countries. For National ...
    • Environment Act - 2008 - Lesotho 

      Parliament of Lesotho (Parliament of Lesotho, 2008)
      Environment Act - 2008 - Lesotho
    • Environment and Climate Change Outlook 

      Ministry of Land and Environment Protection, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2012)
      The Democratic People’s Republic (DPR) of Korea Environment and Climate Change Outlook Report (ECCO) is an important product of this process, which UNEP has supported through technical assistance. This report includes a ...
    • Environment and Development in Africa - UNEP Studies Volume 2 

      United Nations Environment Programme (PERGAMON PRESS, 1981)
      One may well wonder what forms development in Africa will take between now and the year 2000, and to what degree environmental considerations will be taken into account. Given the environmental problems and development ...
    • Environment and human rights: a new approach to sustainable development 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2001)
      This paper examines the background to current discussions on Environmental and Human Rights. It has been produced by ANPED, the Northern Alliance for Sustainability, a network of NGOs in all parts of the Northern hemisphere, ...
    • Environment and trade: a handbook 

      United Nations Environment Programme; International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) (UNEP, 2005)
      The Handbook was developed to highlight the relationship between environment and trade. The primary aim is to foster a broader understanding of these interlinkages to enable governments to develop practical approaches to ...
    • Environment for development: policy lessons from Global Environmental Assessments Report for UNEP 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2009)
      This report is written at the request of UNEP, in support of the preparations for its 25th Session of the Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum, in February 2009. The overall goal of this synthesis report ...
    • Environment for development: policy lessons from global environmental assessments 

      United Nations Environment Programme; Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, 2009)
      The overall goal of this synthesis report is to provide policymakers with highlighted key messages from recent global environmental assessments, including the fourth Global Environment Outlook: Environment for Development ...
    • Environment for food and nutrition security : UNEP Post 2015 Note 7 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2014)
      Profound imbalances are increasing pressures on ecosystems to satisfy a growing demand for quantity, quality and diversity of food. This will require substantial changes in the production, consumption and quality of food. ...
    • Environment in Iraq : UNEP Progress Report : 2003 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2003)
      The report provides updated information about the evolving environmental situation in Iraq, with a view to highlighting priority areas for action. In addition to other sources, it draws its information from two fact-finding ...
    • Environment in Serbia: an indicator – based review 

      Serbian Environmental Protection Agency (Serbian Environmental Protection Agency, 2007)
      Reliable information on impacts of the socio-economic growth on environment, ecosystems and, consequently, on public health is essential for framing and implementing sound and effective environmental policy measures and ...
    • Environment on the Edge 2006/07 

      United Nations Environment Programme; World Conservation Monitoring Centre (2008)
      The report looks at how political targets are set and whether and how they are met. It contains a league table of environmental performance that makes pretty uncomfortable reading for a number of countries, for there are ...
    • Environment Operational Directions 2013–2020 

      Asian Development Bank (Asian Development Bank (ADB), 2013)
      In the context of Strategy 2020 and in the follow-up to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), ADB prepared the report Environment Operational Directions, 2013–2020. The report aims to provide ...
    • Environment Outlook for the Arab Region: environment for development and human well-being 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2010)
      The Environment Outlook for the Arab Region (EOAR) report is the first official, comprehensive, and integrated assessment of the state of environment in the Arab region. It is a credible scientific assessment that provides ...