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    • A case for climate neutrality: case studies on moving towards a low carbon economy United Nations Environment Programme 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2009)
      The publication presents concrete case studies from within the UNEP-led Climate Neutral Network (CN Net) that showcase concrete initiatives undertaken by diverse actors in a variety of sectors on moving towards climate ...
    • Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: an environmental review 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2008)
      This report is about the environmental measures that were introduced during the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. This included waste management, cleaner transport systems and water treatment, as well as new urban green belts ...
    • Independent environmental assessment: Beijing 2008 Olympic Games 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2009)
      The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games were widely acclaimed as one of the most spectacular sporting events ever held, not least as a result of the sumptuous and dazzling opening ceremony and the high standards of competition ...
    • Kick the habit: a un guide to climate neutrality 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2008)
      This guide to Climate Neutrality is written by experts from many disciplines and various countries, with leading research organizations involved in preparing and reviewing the publication. It is aimed at a broad audience, ...
    • Plant for the planet: the billion tree campaign 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme, 2008)
      This publication is about Tree Billion Campaign. It is intended to convey the range of partners moved to action: from children to giant corporations, from women’s groups to technocrats, dancers to diplomats, farmers to ...
    • Ready, willing and able: empowering countries to meet the climate challenge 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2011)
      UNEP's work on climate change is shaped by the UNFCCC talks and outcomes and helps countries to respond to their needs under the Convention and its Kyoto Protocol
    • Ting and the possible futures 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2008)
      This science fiction story brings to life the frightening but real possibilities of an out-of-control climate crisis. It also introduces the positive, creative and very doable steps we can all take to save our climate, and ...
    • Togu and the trees of life 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2008)
      Children's environmental awareness booklet on forests with its fauna and flora. This publication is aimed at sensitizing children to the importance of forests and the need to conserve them and also promote tree planting. ...
    • UNEP 2007 annual report 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2008)
      This summary of UNEP's activities in 2007 provides an overview of the organization's contribution to the fight against climate change in a year in which unequivocal evidence established that global warming is the defining ...
    • UNEP 2008 annual report 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2009)
      This summary of UNEP's activities in 2008 provides an overview of the organization's contribution to the fight against climate change in a year in which unequivocal evidence established that global warming is the defining ...
    • UNEP 2010 annual report 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2011)
      The 2010 Annual Report catalogues the beginning of a new, strategic and transformational direction for UNEP as it began implementing its Medium Term Strategy (MTS) for 2010-2013 across six areas: Climate change
    • UNEP 2011 annual report 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2012)
      2011 proved a landmark year in which many of the transformational reforms, launched in 2008, really began to bear fruit in terms of a transition to a results-based, more effective and more responsive UNEP. This is a ...
    • UNEP 2012 annual report 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2013)
      The 2012 Annual Report details UNEP's wide-ranging activities in what proved to be the most momentous year in the organizations history. At Rio+20, Heads of State and governments decided to strengthen and upgrade UNEP. ...
    • UNEP 2013 Annual Report 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)
      The 2013 Annual Report lays out the highlights of UNEP's work in 2013, a year in which the organization's Governing Council met under Universal Membership for the first time and the strengthening process agreed the previous ...
    • UNEP 2014 Annual Report 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2015)
      The United Nations Environment Programme Annual Report tells the story of the environment and the organization's work in 2014, through stunning photography and inspirational stories of change from the ground.
    • UNEP climate change strategy 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2008)
      UNEP's Climate Change Strategy is the result of a comprehensive process involving external experts and UNEP staff from across the organization. The strategy is built on the analysis of UNEP's political mandate, the ...
    • UNEP environmental assessment expo 2010 Shanghai, China 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2009)
      This report is an independent assessment of the environmental initiatives taken by Shanghai in its preparation for the World Exposition in 2010 (Expo 2010) in Shanghai, China. It aims to provide an objective appraisal ...
    • UNEP in 2006: Annual Report 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2007)
      The 2006 annual report is a summary of UNEP's activities in 2006.
    • UNEP the first 40 years 

      Johnson, Stanley (UNEP, 2012)
      To mark its 40th anniversary, UNEP sponsored this history of the Nairobi-based organization. Written by award-winning conservationist Stanley P Johnson, the book charts the evolution of UNEP from its inception at the ...
    • United Nations Environment Programme - Annual Report 2009: Seizing the Green Opportunity 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2010)
      Providing an overview of UNEPs activities in 2009, this report looks at a broad range of activities carried out by the organization as it follows its mandate to provide environmental leadership and promote sustainable ...