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Biennial Programme of Work and Budget for 2012–2013: Progress Report on Accountability and Financial and Administrative Arrangements Between the United Nations Environment Programme and the Multilateral Environmental Agreements for which it Provides the Secretariat or Performs Secretariat Functions: Report of the Executive Director
(06/12/2011)The present report presents an overview of steps taken by the United Nations Environment Programme since the twenty-sixth session of the Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum, in consultation with relevant ... -
Miljöordlista: Glossary of Environmental Terms
(1972)Terms relating to human environment have been subjected to treatment by the Swedish Centre of Technical Terminology, TNC, in several recent publications. -
Conferenza ONU Sull' Ambiente Umano Stoccolma 1972
(1972)La presente pubblicazione, che raccoglie i testi piu significativi del dossier ONU in materia di difesa ambientate. -
The Stockholm Declaration on the Human Environment
(1973)The Conference on the Human Environment, held at Stockholm from June 5 to 16, 1972, was in many respects the most successful inter-national conference held in recent years. In a two-week period it adopted not only a basic ... -
Aluminum Industry and the Environment: Seminar Papers and Documents
(United Nations Environment Programme, 1975)From the first session of the UNEP Governing Council, held in June 1973, the importance of environmental issues associated with industrial development was recognized and a programme of activities on environmental problems ... -
Asian Regional Workshop on Environmental Training of Practising Civil Engineers: Final Report
(United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1975)Report of the workshop held at the faculty of engineering, university of malaya, kuala lumpur, 12-23 may 1975. -
The Ecological Management of Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands in Africa and the Near and Middle East (EMASAR): Formulation of an International Cooperative Programme - Report of an International Conference held in Rome
(1975)In May 1974 an expert consultation was held in Rome, sponsored jointly by FAO and UNEP, to advise on the formulation of an international programme on the ecological management of arid and semi-arid rangelands in Africa and ... -
The Methodology of Conservation of Forest Genetic Resources: Report on a Pilot Study on the Methodology of Conservation of Forest Genetic Resources
(1975)The purpose of the report is to formulate guidelines to the methodology of conservation of forest genetic resources, as a basis for long-term action on conservation within a global programme. It consists of an introductory ... -
The State of the Environment 1975
(1975)During 1974, United Nations Conferences were held on several issues which have been the subject of increasing concern by the world community in recent years: Population, Food, the Law of the Sea. Part I of this report takes ... -
Detection and Control of Forest fires for the Protection of the Human Environment: Proposals for a Global Programme
(1975)This report describes the adverse effects of forest fires on the human environment; identifies three areas of the world which are highly susceptible to fires (Mediterranean, Central American, and African Savanna regions); ... -
Conservation Review of Tropical Rain Forests, General Considerations and Asia
(1975)The principal objectives of this review, are: To prepare a description of the range of variation of tropical rain forest with maps showing the distribution of the various types; to relate this description to the distribution ... -
Interim Report to UNEP on Studies of Intercropping on Farming Systems 1975
(1975)The objective of the IITA Farming Systems Program is to replace existing food crop production systems by more efficient systems that attain good yields of improved crop varieties on a sustained basis through:- developing ... -
Pilot Study on Conservation of Animal Genetic Resources
(1975)For the moment, the problem of the conservation of domestic breeds in danger of extinction, as well as animal genetic resources in general, can only be tackled empirically because we do not have enough basic knowledge. The ... -
The Ozone Depletion Problem (An Example of Harm Commitment) - MARC Report Number 1
(1976)The problem of ozone depletion is so interdisciplinary and complex that it is difficult for the non-expert to evaluate its urgency and severity. As a result, this potential threat cannot readily be compared with the myriad ... -
Vanadium in the Environment - MARC Report Number 2
(1976)The purpose of this paper is to review the published literature on vanadium insofar as it relates to environmental problems. A summary is given of vanadium concentrations in soil, water, air, fossil fuels and biological ... -
Suggestions for the Development of a Hazard Evaluation Procedure for Potentially Toxic Chemicals - MARC Report Number 3
(1976)This document presents initial thinking on the development of a methodology designed to identify those chemicals being released into the environment which are likely to cause undue perturbations in essential biological processes. -
The State of the Environment 1976
(1976)The report is based upon the viewpoints expressed in discussions with various members of the scientific communities on emerging environmental problems of wide international significance keeping in view the decisions of the ... -
Can Desert Encroachment Be Stopped? A Study with Emphasis on Africa - Ecological Bulletins No. 24
(1976)This volume in the series Ecological Bulletins deals with the ecological and social problems of desert encroachment. It puts man and his activities into an ecological con- text and outlines the causes of desert encroachment ... -
Report of the Second lOC/WMO Workshop on Marine Pollution (Petroleum) Monitoring - Workshop Report No.10
(1976)Convening of a Second Workshop on Marine Pollution (petroleum) Monitoring was recommended by the fourth joint session of the IOC Working Committee for IGOOS and the WHO Executive Committee Panel on Meteorological Aspects ... -
Establishment and Management of Protected Areas in the Gobi region, Mongolian People's Republic: Report of an International Mission (May-June 1976)
(1976)For a long time it had been the intention of the Government of the Mongolian People's Republic to protect these areas and a formal decision to this effect was taken in 1975. On the ground, measures have already been put ...
