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Environmental and Related Issues in the Asia-Pacific Region: Implications for Tertiary-Level Environmental Training
(1994)
Enhancing the environmental expertise of staff in tertiary institutions in the Asia-Pacific region will facilitate the transition to a more sustainable world. This report provides background information fundamental to the ...
Environmental Accounting: A Review of the Current Debate - Environmental Economics Series Paper No. 8
(1993)
This collection of papers has been put together to provide interested readers with a range of views about the role of environmental accounting in a relatively short, easy-to-read document. The importance that this topic ...
Green Economy in the Context of vision 2030: Jamaica
(2015)
The purpose of this paper is to support decision makers and leaders from across sectors to use green economy activities to help Jamaica’s Vision 2030 become reality. It builds on the research contained within the Green ...
Action Plan for the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Marine and Coastal Areas of the East Asian Region
(1994)
During the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm, 5-16 June 1972), the Action Plan for the Human Environment, including the General Principles for Assessment and Control of ...
Review of Woodfuel Biomass Production and Utilization in Africa: A Desk Study
(2019)
This study, undertaken by UN Environment in cooperation with the African Union Commission, and validated by experts from 35 African countries, establishes the baseline data and information
on woodfuel production and ...
Crecimiento Verde en la Alianza del Pacífico: Avances y Oportunidades de Cooperación - Resumen Ejecutivo
(2019)
El presente estudio analiza las políticas e iniciativas de los cuatro países que integran la Alianza del Pacífico para promover el crecimiento verde de sus economías. El estudio identifica los sectores de agricultura, ...
GEO-6 Key Messages
(2019-07)
As an outcome of the negotiation meeting of the summary for policymakers of the sixth Global Environment Outlook, held in Nairobi from 21 to 24 January 2019, the Bureau of the meeting was requested to finalize a “key ...
Poverty-Environment Initiative Africa: Achievements and Lessons Learned 2005–2018
(2019)
This report reviews the Initiative’s successes and failures, and its responses to these. In so doing, it documents how robust and integrated evidence—along with changes in policy, budgeting, investment and monitoring ...
Environmental Impact Assessment: Issues, Trends and Practice
(1996)
The main objective of the EIA: 155ue5, Trends and Practice document is to enhance the capacity of countries, particularly developing countries and countries in transition to market economies, to devise suitable country ...
Environmental Impacts of Structural Adjustment Programmes: Synthesis and Recommendations
(1996)
The major question explored in this paper is: "What are the environmental effects of stabilization and structural adjustment programmes?" Implicit in this question is a desire for policy makers and advisors to provide the ...