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A Bibliography of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment June 1972
(1983)
This bibliography is the first publication in a series devoted to the documents produced by the United Nations Environment Programme. The purpose of the series is twofold: first, it serves as an inventory record of the ...
Uganda Case Study: A Sampler Atlas of Environmental Resource Datasets within GRID - GRID Case Study Series No.1
(1987)
Data entry, modeling and graphical output for the Uganda case study have been carried out with the ARC/INFO Geographic Information System on a PRIME minicomputer. Most of the basic datasets were digitized from the Atlas ...
The Present State of Mangrove Ecosystems in Southeast Asia and the Impact of Pollution - Regional
(1980)
This report reviews and synthesizes country reports from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand describing the state of knowledge on mangrove forests in this region. It describes the mangrove distribution ...
Traditional Post-Harvest Technology of Perishable Tropical Staples - FAO Agricultural Services Bulletin 59
(1984)
This Bulletin reviews the limited amount of information that has been recorded relating to the post-harvest technologies of the perishable (non-grain) staple foods that have been developed in the traditional societies of ...
The International Satellite Land-Surface Climatology Project (ISLSCP) - ISLSCP-Report No. 10
(1988)
This brochure was written on the suggestion of UNEP to inform a broader community about the goals and the present status of the International Satellite Land-Surface Climatology Project (ISLSCP).
The Mangroves of the Eastern African Region
(1985)
The Eastern African Region considered here, is the marine and coastal areas of the Indian Ocean within the jurisdiction of Comoros, Kenya, Mauritius, Madagascar, Mozambique, Seychelles, Somalia, United Republic of Tanzania ...
The Importance and Values of Wild Plants and Animals in Africa Part I
(1981)
This report is a logical follow-up to an earlier study on "Wildlife Utilization and Game Ranching", sponsored by IUCN, (Mossman and Mossman, 1974-75).
The Environmental Impacts of Production and Use of Energy: Part IV - Comparative Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of Energy Sources - Phase III - Assessment of Tools and Methods for Incorporating the Environmental Factor into Energy Planning and Decision-Making
(1986)
The original purpose of the present study, i.e., phase III of the comparative assessment was to assess and develop tools and methods for incorporating the environmental factor into energy planning and decision making ...
Plan of Action to Combat Desertification in Syria
(1987)
The Plan of Action to Combat Desertification in Syria highlights the gravity of the desertification problems encountered in the various Syrian environmental regions, notably the soil erosion in coastal ranges, the misuse ...
Test of the Acute Lethal Toxicity of Pollutants to Marine Fish and Invertebrates - Reference Methods for Marine Pollution Studies No. 43
(1989)
This draft issue of the Reference Method for Marine Pollution Studies No. 43 was prepared in co-operation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency ...