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RIO+20: From Outcome to Implementation - Our Planet February 2013
(2013)
The United Nations Environment Programme's flagship magazine for environmentally sustainable development. This issue details the Rio+20 outcome to Implementation
Planet in peril: Atlas of current threats to people and the environment
(UNEP, 2006)
This Atlas illustrates through texts and beautifully rendered maps, graphics and diagrams a holistic and well-researched analysis of today’s global issues and their impact on human population and the environment. Written ...
Tourism in the Polar Regions: The Sustainability Challenge
(2007)
Tourism is a growing activity in the Polar Regions. In the Arctic, tourism is already an important component of the economies of the north. In the Antarctic, the number of tourists landing on continental Antarctica continues ...
Commercialization of Non-timber Forest Products: Factors Influencing Success: Lessons Learned from Mexico and Bolivia and Policy Implications for Decision-makers
(2006)
This publication arising from a research project, funded by the UKs Department for International Development through its Forestry Research Programme, has examined the key factors that influence successful NTFP commercialization. ...
Payments for Ecosystem Services: Getting Started - A Primer
(2008)
This primer is designed to provide you with a solid understanding of what Payments for Ecosystem Service (PES) are and how PES deals work. It is intended for an audience interested in exploring the potential of PES either ...
Long-term Programme for Pollution Monitoring and Research in the Mediterranean (MED POL) - Phase II - Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 028 Rev. 1
(1984)
The general long-term objective of WED POL - PHASE II is to further the goals of the Barcelona Convention by assisting the Parties to prevent, abate and combat pollution of the Mediterranean Sea Area and to protect and ...
Marine and Coastal Conservation in the East African region - Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 039
(1984)
Marine and coastal conservation in African region.
UNEP Year Book 2014: Emerging issues in our global environment
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)
Ten years after the first Year Book in this series appeared, a special e-book anniversary edition – UNEP Year Book 2014 – presents a fresh look at ten issues highlighted over the past decade. This UNEP Year Book 2014 takes ...
North-South Partnerships: Developing Sustainability Together. Tunza Vol.3 No. 2
(UNEP, 2005)
'Make Sustainable Development the Future’does not have the same ring to it as a sloganas 'Make Poverty History’. Somebody – maybe a TUNZA reader – needs to come up with a snappy way of making it catch the public imagination. ...
Women, energy and water in the Himalayas: integration of women in planning and management
(UNEP, 2005)
The policy guidelines were developed as part of the pilot project 'Incorporating Needs and Roles of Women in Water and Energy Management in Rural Areas in South Asia-Capacity Building in Rural Areas of the Himalayas'. Women ...