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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 ...
Desertification Control Bulletin Number 16, 1988: A Bulletin of World Events in the Control of Desertification Restoration of Degraded Lands and Reforestation
(1988)
In this issue: Ground Water Resources: the Key to Combating Drought in Africa; Sustainable Development of Arid Lands through Irrigation; Some Agricultural Considerations in the
Planning of Runoff Farming; Desert Encroachment; ...
Action Plan for the Caribbean Environment Programme: A Framework for Sustainable Development - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and S/tidies No. 74
(1986)
The Regional Seas Programme was initiated by UNEP in 1974. Since then the Governing Council of UNEP has repeatedly endorsed a regional approach to the control of marine pollution and the management of marine and coastal ...
Disarmament, environment and sustainable development: A Time for Action
(1986)
The origins of the present arms race are many and complex. To a large extent they can be found in the political and socio-economic differences between the countries from the two groups of States which later came to form ...
Towards a Prosperous Planet: UNEP's Clearing house
(1987)
UNEP's Clearing-house, one of our youngest programmes, expands our roles of 'catalysis and co-ordination" in the field of technical co-operation. The Clearing-house acts as a benevolent broker, an impartial friend and ...
Natural Resource Data Bank for the South Pacific - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 88. SPREP Topic Review No. 30
(1988)
This review encompasses perceived needs and capabilities concerning the acquisition of environmental and resource data and its incorporation into the planning of sustainable development within the region. It includes reviews ...