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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. ... -
Waste Management Outlook for Mountain Regions: Sources and Solutions - Executive Summary
(2016)This report highlights both the challenges and the solutions for good waste management in mountain regions. -
Waste Management Outlook for West Asia 2019: Summary for Decision-Makers
(2019)About 60.4 million tons of municipal solid waste was generated in West Asia in 2016, with the informal sector collecting an estimated 7.1 per cent of this and about 16.8 per cent remaining uncollected. The organic fraction ... -
Waste Management Outlook for West Asia 2019: Waste to Wealth
(2019)This Regional Outlook builds upon the Global Waste Management Outlook published in 2015. Focusing on waste management systems, finance and governance, it articulates a means of future progress toward sustainable waste ... -
Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan for Mandalay City (2017-2030)
(2017)The City Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan for Mandalay (CWMSAP) gives a long-term vision and guide to Mandalay City Development Committee (MCDC) for its efforts towards transforming from the traditional waste ... -
Waste Management Strategy: With special Emphasis on Minimisation and Resource Recovery - Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean Small Island Developing States
(1999)This volume is part of a series of publications on waste management in SIDS prepared by the UNEP's Division of Environmental Policy Implementation. The publications were prepared as part of the UNEP project Integrated Waste ... -
Waste Not, Want Not: Reducing Food Loss and Waste in North America through Life Cycle-based Approaches
(2019)The objective of this report is to describe life cycle thinking and the suite of quantitative tools such as life cycle assessment (LCA) that are rooted in that perspective, and to detail where and how these tools can be ... -
Waste Not, Want Not: Reducing Food Loss and Waste in North America through Life Cycle-based Approaches - Executive Summary
(2019)The objective of this report is to describe life cycle thinking and the suite of quantitative tools such as life cycle assessment (LCA) that are rooted in that perspective, and to detail where and how these tools can be ... -
Waste stabilization ponds and constructed wetlands: design manual
(UNEPDanish International Development Agency, 2004)This Manual provides information for designers, builders and operators about a wide range of applications and objectives such as developing, implementing and operating Artificially Constructed Wetlands (ACW) and Waste ... -
Waste to Energy [Infographics]
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Waste to Energy: Considerations for Informed Decision-making
(2019)This report provides a balanced overview of trends in the numbers of municipal solid waste-to-energy plants around the world, and their impacts on people and the environment, including climate. It outlines key considerations ... -
Waste to Energy: Considerations for Informed Decision-making - Summary for Policymakers
(2019)Thermal Waste-to-Energy (WtE), also known as incineration with energy recovery, is a major waste treatment method in some developed countries and the most widely adopted technology that dominates the global WtE market. ... -
Waste to Wing – Greening African Aviation
(2019)OBJECTIVES The impact or overall objective of the project is that “By 2030, sustainable aviation fuel is a growing sector in South Africa, contributing to green and inclusive economic development, new investment, GDP ... -
Waste-to-Energy Incineration - CCET Guideline Series on Intermediate Municipal Solid Waste Treatment Technologies
(2020)According to the World Bank (2018), global annual waste generation is expected to jump from 2.01billion tonnes in 2016 to 3.40 billion tonnes over the next 30 years, and this trend is especially true in developing countries ... -
Wastewater
(2016-07)The reuse of wastewater can ease the demand on limited fresh water supplies and improve the quality of streams and lakes by reducing discharged effluent. Wastewater can be a resource – as a source of reclaimed water, biogas ... -
Wastewater Pollution on Coral Reefs: Supporting Science Synthesis
(2019)This report provides the supporting science for the UNEP Science-to-Policy brief (2017). It synthesizes the current science on wastewater pollution and coral reefs to inform decision-making and policy globally. This synthesis ... -
Water and environment joint sector review
(2011)The third Water and Environment joint Sector review concluded on Friday 21st, September 2011 at Imperial Royal in Kampala and it emerged that environment sector is under threat through encroachment and degradation on natural ... -
Water and wastewater reuse: an environmentally sound approach for sustainable urban water management
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2004)Water scarcity and water pollution pose a critical challenge in many developing countries. In urban areas, it is becoming difficult for the authorities to manage water supply and wastewater. Strategies for water and ... -
Water Assessment for Sustainable Development
(2004)One of the Water Policy and Strategy's main goals is to identify and promote tools that will address the critical water issues facing humanity. New technologies and water management demands can improve efficiency in ...