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Pachamama: Our Earth, Our Future
(1999)This book is a perfect introduction for young people to the environmental challenges that await us in the 21st century. Based on the United Nations Environment Programme's authoritative Global Environment Outlook, it ... -
Pacific Environment and Climate Change Outlook
(Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), 2012)The Pacific Environment and Climate Change Outlook Report 2012 clearly shows that the Pacific islands are increasingly being threatened in terms of food, water and livelihood security and calls on us all to step up and do ... -
Pacific Integrated Island Management : principles, case studies and lessons learned
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), 2013)This document is supported by an illustrated synthesis and electronic materials for use in communicating and promoting use of Integrated Island Management approaches. These products are designed to raise awareness of ... -
Pacific Island Mangroves in a Changing Climate and Rising Sea - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 179
(2006)The report identifies national and regional priority needs for technical and institutional capacity-building and discusses how results from this Pacific Island study could contribute to other relevant regional and ... -
Pacific Islands: GIWA regional assessment
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2004)This report presents the GIWA assessment of the Pacific Islands region, which comprises more than 20 Island nations or territories that exhibit enormous geomorphological, climatic, cultural and demographic diversity within ... -
Palau - National Report for Third International Conference
(Republic of Palau, 2013)The Republic of Palau has met or nearly accomplished most of the 2015 Millennium Development Goals. As a leader in sustainable development and conservation, Palau is committed to work towards universal and affordable ... -
Palm Oil Paradox : Sustainable Sustainable Solutions to save the great Apes
(UNEP / GRASP, 2016)This report highlights the need for the conservation community and the oil palm industry to find common ground on which to collaborate, and works towards the development of a global sustainable palm oil strategy for the ... -
Panama Environmental Report 1999 - GEO Panama
(ational Environmental Authority (ANAM) - Panama, 1999)The first of the national reports in Latin America to be undertaken using the GEO methodology. Prepared by the National Environmental Authority (ANAM) of Panama, the report covers the state of the environment in Panama, ... -
Paradigm Shift from Incineration to Resource Management, and Town Development: The Case of Oki Town
(2018)Cognisant of the disadvantages of incineration (i.e. high disposal costs, barriers to promoting the 3Rs, overuse of resources and impacts on climate change), Oki Town decided to make a radical change with the installation ... -
Paraquat and Diquat - Environmental Health Criteria 39
(1984)Paraquat (l,l'dimethyl, 4,4' bipyridyl) is a nor selective contact herbicide. It is produced in several countries including China, Province of Taiwan, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the USA, and it is used world-wide ... -
Paraquat Health and Safety Guide - Health and Safety Guide51
(1991)Pure paraquat salts are white and the technical products, yellow. They are crystalline, odourless, hygroscopic powders. Paraqual is slightly soluble in alcohol and practically insoluble in organic solvents. Paraquat is ... -
Participatory Waste Management Approach for Climate Change Mitigation: The Case of Battambang City
(2018)As with many other cities in Cambodia, Battambang Municipality faces huge challenges in managing its waste. In order to overcome these problems, Battambang launched a participatory waste management initiative in 2011, with ... -
Particle Flux in the Ocean - SCOPE 57
(1996)The publication of this volume on Particle Flux in the Ocean brings to a close a phase of the Global Carbon Cycle project which has concentrated on under-standing the flow, interaction and fate of carbon and other nutrients ... -
Partnership for Global Development: Strengthen the Means of Implementation and Revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
(2017)Funding, capacity building, knowledge sharing, international outreach, debt sustainability, trade facilitation, domestic resource mobilization, effective public–private partnerships, and access to tools and technologies ... -
Partnership Initiative for the Integration of Sound Management of Chemicals into Development Planning Processes: Maximizing Return on Investment
(2009)The primary objective of the Partnership Initiative is to facilitate the integration of sound management of chemicals into national development planning processes in order to support sustainable development in developing ... -
Passaporte Verde: Ecoeficiência em Empreendimentos Turísticos: Orientações Práticas
(2014)Com objetivo de estimular práticas de consumo e produção sustentável no turismo, a campanha Passaporte Verde é uma iniciativa global do Programa das Nações Unidas para o Meio Ambiente. A campanha é referência internacional ... -
Passaporte Verde: Revista Consumo e Produção Sustentáveis
(2014)Campanha global do Programa das Nações Unidas para o Meio Ambiente, o Passaporte Verde aposta no turismo para promover ações de sustentabilidade e estimular a mudança de atitude em viajantes e empresários. Esta publicação ... -
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - A Natural Nexus? - Briefing Note
(UNEP, 2014)A policy summary of Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus? This study focuses on pastoralism’s current and future potential for securing sustainable management and green economy outcomes from the world’s ... -
Pastoralism and the Green Economy – A Natural Nexus? Status, Challenges and Policy Implications
(IUCN, 2014)This study focuses on pastoralism’s current and future potential for securing sustainable management and green economy outcomes from the world’s rangelands. It synthesises existing evidence and uses practical examples from ...