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Faces of Change
(2016)It’s easy to get bogged down in the debate and forget the human face of climate change. Climate change is not just an abstract debate over statistics – it’s about people and the impacts they’re facing but it’s also about ... -
Facility Daur-Ulang (Recycling) Balige
(2020)With the support of International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC) of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on Environmental Technologies (CCET), a small recycling ... -
Facing the Facts: Assessing the Vulnerability of Africa's Water Resources to Environmental Change
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Pan African START Secretariat, 2005)Africa's high dependence on natural resources makes its people vulnerable to environmental change. Acknowledging this, UNEP and START initiated a study in Feb. 2003 - (Vulnerability of Water Resources to Environmental ... -
Factors Driving the Gender Gap in Agricultural Activity: Malawi
(2018)This study confirms the presence of a gender gap in agricultural productivity in rural Malawi. Agriculture comprises 30% of Malawi's gross domestic product. Closing the gender gap in Malawi could result in an increase of ... -
Factors Driving the Gender Gap in Agricultural Activity: Tanzania
(2018)Agriculture employs 67% of Tanzania's workers and accounts for about 23% of the country's gross domestic product. An elimination of the gender gap in agricultural productivity in Tanzania would increase agricultural ... -
Factors Driving the Gender Gap in Agricultural Activity: Uganda
(2018)This study identifies policy proposals - consistent with Uganda's Second National Development Plan - to confront gender stereotypes and address women's time-poverty and lack of assets, the lack of attention to gender-responsive ... -
Factsheet on Human Rights and the Environment: Linkages between human rights and the environment
(2015-06)Linkages between human rights and the environment -
[Factsheet] - Overview Report II: An Overview of Current Scientific Knowledge on the Life Cycles, Environmental Exposures, and Environmental Effects of Select Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) and Potential EDCs - Draft
(2017-07)This factsheet style is used to efficiently present the relevant information for each chemical, including the chemicals’ life cycles including production and use, emission sources, degradation pathways and kinetics, measured ... -
Faecal Sludge Management in Africa: Socioeconomic Aspects and Human and Environmental Health Implications
(2020)This publication aims to explore how current trends in faecal sludge management are impacting human and environmental health in Africa (both sub-Saharan and Northern Africa). Faecal sludge comes from on-site sanitation ... -
Faith Action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals: Progress and Outlook
(2020)This report focuses on the progress Faith Based Organizations (FBOs) have made toward the six environmental SDGs – 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, and 15. Activities intersecting with SDG 4 are also assessed. FBOs are uniquely positioned ... -
Faith for Earth - Foresight Brief No. 008 - May 2018
(2018)To several religions, nature is sacred, has intrinsic value, and therefore demands reverent care (Taylor 2010). Utilizing the agility of these beliefs in addressing climate change, energy conservation, sustainable use of ... -
Faith for Earth [29 October 2020]
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Faith for Earth Dialogue: United Nations Environment Assembly 4 - Synthesis Paper
(2019)One of the main objectives of the Faith for Earth Initiative is to strategically engage with faith-based organisations (FBOs) and mobilise faith leaders and the faith community in an effective partnership to collectively ... -
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Faith for Earth Updates - April 20, 2020
(2020-04-20)“It is time to put armed conflict on lockdown and focus together on the true fight of our lives”. So calls Mr. António Guterres, the UN Secretary General. The UN chief called on warring parties to pull back from hostilities, ... -
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Faith for Earth Updates - August 30, 2020
(2020-08-30)On Thursday 27 August, around 128 faith leaders, representing 12 religions, 131 organizations from 37 countries and included interfaith practitioners, scientists and scholars have joined us in a discovery session to discuss ... -
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Faith for Earth Updates - February 22, 2020
(2020-02)2020 is a super year for Biodiversity where dozens of important conferences and conventions will be held to commemorate the end of UN Decade on Biodiversity 2011-2020 and the beginning of the UN Decade on Ecosystem ...
