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Inventory and Monitoring of Sahelian Pastoral Ecosystems Annex 7: Woody Vegetation in the Sahel - GEMS Sahel Series No. 7
(1988)
The present document, the seventh in the series, reviews the status and trend of the woody plant cover in the Sahel. The history of the climate of the Sahel is used to place the recent droughts in context. Changes in the ...
Global Environment Monitoring Systems: The Potential Socio-Economic Effects of Climate Change – A Summary of Three Regional Assessments
(1991)
This report summarizes the major conclusions of three regional studies of the potential impact of climate change undertaken by national governments with the support of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Pachamama: Our Earth, Our Future
(1999)
This book is a perfect introduction for young people to the environmental challenges that await us in the 21st century. Based on the United Nations Environment Programme's authoritative Global Environment Outlook, it ...
Studies of EIA Practice in Developing Countries: A Supplement to the UNEP EIA Training Resource Manual
(1999)
This publication is a companion volume to the UNEP Environmental Impact Assessment Training Resource Manual. It contains a series of case studies of ETA (and elements of SEA) practice in developing and transitional countries. ...
Voices from the Land: Restoring Soils and Enriching Lives
(2019)
As vital to our existence as air or water, land is one of our greatest shared assets – and degradation of that land one our most pressing common challenges. Unchecked degradation threatens not only human wellbeing but that ...
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting Instructions - IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories Volume 1
(1995)
This document is one volume of the IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories. The Reporting Instructions (Volume I) provides step-by-step directions for assembling, documenting and transmitting completed ...
The Impact of Climatic Variations on Agriculture Volume 1: Assessment in Cool Temperate and Cold Regions
(1988)
At a meeting in 1982, the Scientific Advisory Committee of WCIP accepted, in broad terms, a proposal From the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) for an integrated climate impact assessment, with ...
GESAMP: The State of the Marine Environment - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No.115
(1990)
The purpose of the report is to document and assess the current state of the marine en-vironment, and to identify the major global concerns and priorities for action in both the short and the medium term. Longer-term issues ...
Gincana 3: Biological Diversity and Climate Change
(2007)
The recently released report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change prepared by 2500 experts from 130 countries has made it clear that climate change is real.
Gender and Waste Nexus: Experiences from Bhutan, Mongolia and Nepal
(2019)
Over the past few years, the issue of gender in waste management has received increasing attention, highlighting that waste production and management is not gender neutral. In fact, existing gender inequalities, responsibilities ...