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Integrated Policymaking for Sustainable Development - A Reference Manual
(2009)
This reference manual provides guidance on Integrated Policymaking (IP) with a view to promoting Sustainable Development (SD) in its environmental, social, and economic (ESE) dimensions. IP: • is proposed as a normative ...
Integrating Sustainable Consumption and Production into Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers - A Guidelines Manual
(2006)
The aim of this Manual is to provide conceptual and practical guidance for integrating sustainable consumption and production (SCP) in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs).
Integrated Assessment: Mainstreaming Sustainability into Policymaking - A Guidance Manual
(2009)
This guidance manual provides support in using Integrated Assessment as a tool for mainstreaming sustainability into policymaking processes (policies, plans and programmes). In doing so, it uses international experiences ...
Enhancing Capacity Building for Integrated Policy Design and Implementation for Sustainable Development
(2005)
In preparation for the ‘Bali Plan’ and with the goal of improving the effectiveness of capacity building programmes in support of integrated policy design and implementation, the Economics and Trade Branch (ETB) of UNEP ...
Protecting the Environment from Land Degradation: UNEP's Action in the Framework of the Global Environment Facility
(2005)
Land degradation is worldwide in geographic extent and global in its environmental and socio-economic impacts. Drylands that are particularly vulnerable to land degradation occupy 41% of Earth's land. More than two billion ...
Environment and Trade: A Handbook
(2000)
The handbook has been developed to highlight the relationship between envi- ronment and trade. The primary aim is to foster a broader understanding of these interlinkages to enable governments to develop practical approaches ...
Development of an Action Plan for the Environment Initiative of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD): Health And Environment
(2003)
The thematic workshop on health and the environment for the finalization of the Action Plan for the Environment Initiative of the New Partnership for Africa's Development was held in Dakar, Senegal, 17-18 February 2003. ...
Development of an Action Plan for the Environment Initiative of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD): Programme Area 5 - Combating Climate Change in Africa
(2000)
The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) is an historical initiative aimed at promoting sustainable development for the benefit of present and future generations. The sustainable use of African natural resources ...
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 ...
Ecosystems and Human Well-being : Our Human Planet - Summary for Decision-makers
(2005)
The assessment focuses on the linkages between ecosystems and human well-being and, in particular, on "ecosystem services." An ecosystem is a dynamic complex of plant, animal, and microorganism communities and the nonliving ...