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Problems And Prospects Desertification of Desertification Control in the ESCAP Region
(1983)
Desertification has always been one of the major environmental problems of the developing countries in Asia as well as Australia. To focus world attention on this serious problem, the United Nations Conference on Desertification ...
Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals under Single Exposure
(United Nations Environment Programme, 1982)
The translation and publication of this book has been carried out at the Centre of International Projects under the State Committee of the USSR for Science and Technology in cooperation with the Research Institute of ...
The State of the Environment 1983: Selected Topics
(1983)
The present state of the environment report deals with three topics of international significance selected by the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme at its tenth session: two contemporary issues ...
WMO/UNEP Intergovermental Panel on Climate Change: Report of the First Session
(1988)
The first session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was held at the Geneva International Conference Centre (CICG) from 9 to 11 November 1988. It was formally opened at 10.15 am on 9 November by Mr. J.P. ...
The State of the Environment 1986: Environment and Health
(1986)
This report aims to show that the achievement of sustained development, the promotion of health, and the rational use of the environmental resources are absolutely inseparable. Disregard one and, sooner or later, the other ...
The State of the Environment in Qatar
(1984)
In the course of discussions carried out during my visit to Qatar in April, 1983, it was recommended that the UNEP Regional Office for West Asia should assist the Permanent Environmental Protection Committee (EPC) of Qatar ...
The State of the Environment 1985: Environmental Aspects of Emerging Agricultural Technologies – Population and the Environment
(1984)
In compliance with Governing Council decision 12/3 C of 28 May 1984, two closely interrelated topics are considered in the present report: environmental aspects of emerging agricultural technologies and population and the ...
The State of the World Environment 1989 - UNEP/GC.15/7/Add.2
(1989)
The present report has been prepared in compliance with that decision. The report highlights the developments that took place since 1987 and as such, it compkments the 1987 state ofthe world environment report. Two topics ...
The State of the Environment 1988: The Public and Environment
(1988)
If the public is well-informed about environmental issues through the media, properly consulted, and encouraged to participate in decision-making, it is likely to accept the need for change quickly—and, in doing so, support ...
The State of the Environment 1984: The Environment in the Dialogue between and among Developed and Developing Countries
(1984)
The intent of this report is to engender a better understanding of the central role of environmental issues in the broader economic and social context. It is meant to facilitate a more comprehensive approach by demonstrating ...