Browsing Publications and Documents by Author "West Asia Office"
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2015 Situation Report on International Migration: Migration, Displacement and Development in a Changing Arab Region
(2015)While international migration is one of the main factors driving economic and social change in the Arab region, the continuing displacement of populations occurring in several countries of the region remains one of the ... -
Coral Reef Researchers: Pacific
(1984)This document is not an official publication but a compilation of information on Pacific coral reef researchers to facilitate communication between them. It is a contribution to UNEP sponsored regional action plans for the ... -
Desalination: Resource and Guidance Manual for Environmental Impact Assessments
(2008)The world's oceans have always been a source of food and other goods. The industrial‐scale production of drinking water from the sea, however, has only become possible since the 1950s. Today the worldwide number of ... -
The National Plan of Action to Combat Desertification in Bahrain
(1991)A team of consultants and National experts was commissioned by UNEP-ROWA to prepare a National Plan of Action to Combat Desertification (NPACD) for the State of Bahrain. -
Regional Directory of Environmental Resource Persons and Research in West Asia
(1994)This directory has been prepared to aid those seeking qualified experts in various environmental fields, in order to fulfill the pressing needs for mitigating environmental problems of the region. These environmental ... -
Strategic Action Programme of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden: Project Implementation Plan
(1998)The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council approved the Project Brief for the Strategic Action Programme for the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden in November 1997. UNDP signed two Preparatory Assistance (PA) documents to ... -
Technical Report on Capacity-Building for the Assessment of Depleted Uranium in Iraq
(2007)This report focuses on the various capacity-building activities carried out by UNEP to ensure good quality procedures during the local expert DU assessment and subsequent fieldwork -
UNEP in the Regions : West Asia - Environment for Development
(2007)UNEP is a committed partner in the region's environmental initiatives, taking a major role in converting the global programme and activities of UNEP to respond to the needs of the region. This includes the development of ... -
UNEP in West Asia Newsletter May - June 2014
(2014)This publication is a monthly newsletter on UNEPs activities in West Asia. -
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 ...
