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UNEP, International Environmental Governance, and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda
(2017-05)
This paper will explore the role of UNEP/UNEA in international environmental governance at the global and national levels,giving particular attention to the 2030 Agenda. The issues and themes themes described in this ...
Accelerating Sustainable Development in Africa: Country Lessons from Applying Integrated Approaches
(2017)
This report illustrates how policy makers, government staff and development practitioners can start putting in place what the former UN Secretary General called: “a practical twenty-first century development model that ...
Environmental Law Making and Oversight for Sustainable Development: A guide for Legislators
(2018)
The overarching purpose of this Guide is to provide formative answers to these questions that are practically useful in the daily work of legislators and legislative officials around the world. The scope of the Guide ...
Making Waves: Aligning the Financial System with Sustainable Development
(2018)
This report reviews the Inquiry’s core analysis, summarizes progress made in aligning the financial system with sustainable development between 2014 and 2017, reflects on the lessons that can be learned from the Inquiry’s ...
El Enfoque Integrado y la Dimensión Ambiental en la Agenda 2030 - Los Informes Nacionales Voluntarios de América Latina y el Caribe (2016-2017)
(2018)
Este documento es el resultado de la revisión de los catorce1 Informes Voluntarios sobre la implementación de la Agenda 2030, presentados por los países de América Latina y el Caribe ante el Foro Político de Alto Nivel en ...
A Sustainable Future for the Mediterranean : The Blue Plan's Environment and Development Outlook
(Earthscan, 2005)
This report constitutes an indispensable tool for each and every coastal country, the European Union and all those trying to build a Euro-Mediterranean zone of stability and shared prosperity.2 It presents a new analysis ...
An Environmental Impact Assessment Framework for Africa
(1994)
This environmental impact assessment (EIA) framework attempts to provide broad guidelines to help African countries integrate environmental concerns in their National Development Strategies (NDS) through appropriate ...
Reforming Energy Subsidies: Opportunities to contribute to the Climate Change Agenda
(2008)
This report summarises, in a non-technical language, the nature, types and impacts of subsidies on energy that undermine the pursuit of sustainable development. It also offers recommendations to policy makers on how to ...
Green Economy Sectoral Study: BioTrade: A Catalyst for Transitioning to a Green Economy in Peru
(2012)
BioTrade can become an important component of the greening of economies because of its contribution to poverty-reduction, job creation and to the conservation of biodiversity. This report unlocks Peru's potential in becoming ...
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Aligning Financial System Architecture and Innovation with Sustainable Development
(2018)
Finance is a keystone to the successful implementation of the Agenda 2030 but significant barriers exist to securing adequate public and private financing to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. A broader strategy ...