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UNEP Year Book 2013: emerging issues in our global environment
(UNEP, 2013)
The UNEP Year Book 2013 shows that changes in the Arctic will have consequences far beyond this fragile region and that they require an urgent international response. The volume of chemicals in the world continues to grow, ...
Handbook on integrated assessment of trade-related measures: the agriculture sector
(UNEP, 2005)
This Handbook on Integrated Assessment of Trade-related Measures: The Agriculture Sector (hereafter the Handbook) contributes to UNEP's work in this area, moving towards goals that were set out at the WSSD. It also builds ...
Ground contamination assessment report: Military waste storage site, Astana, Afghanistan
(2006)
This technical report outlines the findings of an initial site inspection by UNEP in November 2005, and the results of an intrusive ground investigation performed in April 2006 to characterize the potential environmental ...
Insight on common/key indicators for Global Vulnerability Mapping
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2000)
With growing infrastructures complexity, the world population is facing increasing environmental risks such as water, air and soil contamination due to organic, chemical or nuclear wastes and accidents. Human activities ...
Manufacturers of Halon: recycling, recovery and reclaim equipment
(UNEP, 2002)
A world-wide list of the manufacturers of equipment manufacturers.
Measuring Progress: Environmental Goals and Gaps
(UNEP, 2012)
This report outlines findings from a UNEP study that, with support from the Government of Switzerland, has catalogued and analyzed existing Global Environmental Goals contained in the international agreements and conventions. ...
Training Module: Achieving National and Sectoral Development Priorities: The use of IEA tools for improved MEA Implementation
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2011)
This module is designed to convey innovative integrated environmental assessment (IEA) tools that can generate win-win scenarios for achieving national development priorities in the Caribbean through more effective MEA ...
UNEP briefs on economics, trade and sustainable development
(UNEP, 2002)
The first and second editions of the UNEP EIA Training Resource Manual is the result of cooperation among a number or organisations and individual experts committed to supporting environmental assessment as a major part ...
Sustainability Reporting in the Financial Sector: A Governmental Approach
(2017)
This report takes a detailed look at reporting by the financial sector. It explores the variety of laws, regulations, codes and voluntary initiatives that have driven reporting, illustrated through case studies.
Cost-Benefit Analysis Fuels Economy: Final Report - PHASE 1 OF SSFA Improving Fuel Quality and Fuel Economy in Indonesia
The objective of this cost-benefit analysis (CBA) study is to examine the benefits and costs of regulatory
or policy interventions for 1) reducing Sulphur levels (targeting 50ppm Sulphur level) and 2) introducing
vehicle ...