Browsing Publications and Documents by Country/Region "Mauritania"
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Atlas of Africa Energy Resources
(2017)This Atlas compiles and synthesizes regional and national information. It presents the scale and distribution of energy resources, production and consumption trends, as well as the existing potential for environmentally ... -
Coastal Erosion in West and Central Africa - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 67
(1985)This report was conceived with a naturalistic approach, i.e. global and inter-regional, incorporating different parameters which shape the coastal zone. It is subdivided into 3 main parts. The first one takes into account ... -
Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries : Volume VI - Sectoral Environmental Laws and Regulations
(1998)The Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries was published for the first time in 1996. The 1996 Edition of the Compendium is produced in about four volumes. The first volume contains the framework environmental ... -
Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries Volume VII: Sectoral Environmental Laws and Regulations
(1998)The Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries was published for the first time in 1996. The 1996 Edition of the Compendium is produced in about four volumes. The first volume contains the framework environmental ... -
Energy Profile: Mauritania
(2017)In 2015, total production of electricity was 177 ktoe, of which 80.7 per cent came from fossil fuels, 12.4 per cent from hydro and 6.7 per cent from solar and wind. -
Etude D’identification des Sites D’intervention du Projet: Articulation Pauvreté Environnement
(2010)Le projet Articulation entre Pauvreté et Environnement (APE) vise à améliorer les connaissances sur le rôle des écosystèmes dans la lutte contre la pauvreté et à promouvoir des modes de gestion durable à travers le ... -
Evaluation integree d'un ecosystems humide en Mauritanie: Le lac d'Aleg
(2011)L’objectif global de ce document est de proposer une démarche destinée à produire des solutions pratiques permettant d’orienter le gouvernement mauritanien, les autorités locales et la population vers des actions concrètes ... -
Evaluation Intégrée des Ecosystèmes (EIE) de la Mare de Kankossa
(2010)L’évaluation intégrée de la mare de Kankossa, ici présentée, est basée sur les concepts et outils développés dans le cadre de l’évaluation des écosystèmes pour le millénaire (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, MEA) qui a été ... -
Evaluation Intégrée des Ecosystèmes (EIE) du Parc National du Diawling
(2010)L’évaluation intégrée du Parc national du Diawling ici présentée est basée sur les concepts et outils développés dans la cadre de l’Évaluation des Écosystèmes pour le Millénaire qui a été initiée par les Nations unies en ... -
Internship Project On the Land Use Policies and Land Tenure In the Arid and Semi-arid Countries of Post-Independence Africa
(1993)This project on land use policy and land tenure in the and and semi-arid countries of post-independence Africa has spanned the course of just under six weeks.We have compiled information on the following countries: Algeria, ... -
Livelihood security: Climate Change, Conflict and Migration in the Sahel - Executive summary
(2011-12)The Sahelian countries (CILSS) are among the poorest countries in the world with the most degraded environments. They are also among the countries that are the most vulnerable to the estimated effects of climate change. ... -
Mangroves of Western and Central Africa
(UNEP, 2007)This report presents new spatial data for mangrove area coverage in West Africa, and brings together for the first time information on the uses of mangroves, current drivers of change and threats to mangroves at the national ... -
Master Plan for Coordination of Programmes for Combating Desertification / Natural Resources Management in the ECOWAS Sub-region: Cape Verde, Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Cote d'Ivoire
(1995)The Project RAF/88/047/B/01/5, funded by UNDP, is a multi-disciplinary programme for strengthening of economic cooperation and integration among West African States within the Economic Community of West African States ... -
Methodology for Assessment and Control of Coastal Erosion in West and Central Africa: UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 107
(1989)The objectives of the manual are: i) to present scientific information necessary to understand the formation and dynamic behaviour of coastal sedimentary features; and ii) to allow the national experts in each country of ... -
Poverty-Environment Initiative: annual progress report 2011
(UNEPUNDP, 2012)Continued integration of pro-poor environmental sustainability issues into development processes is at the core of the work of the joint United Nations Development Programme United Nations Environment Programme ... -
Regional Report on Efficient Lighting in Sub-Saharan African Countries
(2012)The report examines and assesses the lighting initiatives for each country. It also focuses on the successes and insights obtained by some of the pioneering countries that have initiated programs to phase out inefficient ... -
Review of the status and conservation actions for CMS concerted action species
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 2004)The present report provides rapid reviews of the conservation status and conservation actions undertaken for the 43 CMS Concerted Action Species (Res. Conf 7.1). Information has been chiefly compiled from sources integrated ... -
The UNDP-UNEP Partnership Initiative for the Integration of Sound Management of Chemicals into Development Planning Processes
(2012)The UNDP-UNEP Partnership Initiative was established to support the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM), a policy framework adopted in February 2006 by the International Conference on Chemicals ... -
World heritage and tourism in a changing climate
(United Nations Environment ProgrammeUnited Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2016)This report provides an overview of the increasing vulnerability of World Heritage sites to climate change impacts and the potential implications for and of global tourism. It also examines the close relationship between ...