Browsing Publications and Documents by Country/Region "Norway"
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2017 Global Review of Sustainable Public Procurement
(2017)The 2017 Global Review of Sustainable Public Procurement provides an up-to-date overview of the scale and type of sustainable procurement activities undertaken worldwide in the past three years. It addresses a longstanding ... -
A case for climate neutrality: case studies on moving towards a low carbon economy 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 ... -
Actions on Air Quality: Policies & Programmes for Improving Air quality around the World
(UNEP, 2016)This publication provides a snapshot of the progress being made to adopt and implement key actions that can significantly improve air quality. -
Assessment of Urban Air Quality
(1988)The overall purpose of this report is: - to continue the ongoing process of producing periodic evaluations of the global air pollution situation in urban areas; - to continue to develop and advance the techniques used for ... -
Blue economy: sharing success stories to inspire change
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2015)Oceans are vital, not only to a wide array of biodiversity and ecosystems, but also to the food chains, livelihoods and climate regulation for a human population heading towards nine billion people. That is why this report ... -
Infoterra: 15 Years of Making a Difference - Exchange of Environmental Experience Series No. 4
(1992)The series, entitled Exchange of Environmental Experience, grew out of a recognition that a great deal of valuable experience on the environment was being shared through the INFOTERRA network, and perhaps much of this ... -
Lower-GWP Alternatives in Commercial and Transport Refrigeration: An Expanded Compilation of Propane, CO2, Ammonia and HFO Case Studies
(2016)The present publication comprises an expanded and updated compilation of case studies on lower-GWP energy efficient alternatives and technologies in the commercial refrigeration as well as the transport refrigeration ... -
Norway´s Fifth National Report to the Convention on Biological Diversity
(Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment, 2010)Norway’s fifth national report to the Convention on Biological Diversity presents information on status and trends for biodiversity in Norway, measures undertaken to implement the Convention since 2009, successes and ... -
Public and Leadership Attitudes to the Environment in for Continents : A Report of a Survey in 14 Countries
(1988)This report presents the results of a large multinational survey of public and leadership attitudes to environmental issues; conducted in 14 countries by Louis Harris and Associates for the United Nations Environment ... -
Real-Time Evaluation of Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative
(Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, 2013)The purpose of this evaluation is to assess Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative's (NICFI) support to monitoring, reporting and verification and the extent to which this support has contributed to NICFI’s ... -
Setting a course for Regional Seas
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2014)In 2014, UNEP’s Regional Seas Programme celebrated its 40th anniversary. We are reminded of how successful these 18 regional MEAs spanning seven continents have been at bringing nations and institutions together in responsible ... -
The partnership for action on green economy newsletter
(2016)The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) seeks to put sustainability at the heart of economic policy and practice.The Partnership supports nations and regions in reframing economic policies and practices around ... -
The partnership for action on green economy newsletter
(2016)The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) seeks to put sustainability at the heart of economic policy and practice.The Partnership supports nations and regions in reframing economic policies and practices around ... -
Youth, Sustainable Consumption Patterns and Life Styles
(2000)This report attempts to understand some preliminary youth attitudes towards consumption, and evaluates the potential role of young people in a transition towards sustainable consumption lifestyles. In particular, it looks ...