Browsing Knowledge Repository by Subject "LAND"
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The Future of Our Land: Facing the Challenge
(1999)This document, “The Future of Our Land – Facing the Challenge” is the third in the series and proposes an integrated planning approach for sustainable management of land resources based on an interactive partnership between ... -
GEF Project Proposal: Implementing Integrated Land, Water & Wastewater Management in Caribbean SIDS (PIF) - First Meeting of the Contracting Parties (COP) to the Protocol Concerning Pollution from Land-Based Sources and Activities (LBS Protocol) in the Wider Caribbean Region
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Gender and Environment Statistics: Unlocking Information for Action and Measuring the SDGs
(2019)This report seeks to provide a framework to measure the nexus between gender and the environment. It proposes 18 gender-environment indicators for inclusion in the wider set of gender indicators, across the focal areas of ... -
GEO for Youth in Latin America and the Caribbean: Open your Eyes to the Environment
(2001)This is a report on the state of the environment in the region, in addition to being a real source of inspiration for people and institutions to contribute to the safeguarding of the environment. The young authors offer a ... -
GEO Matters September 2019
(2019-09)The Inception Meeting of the Advisory Committee for GEO for Business was held in Paris, France on 24 September 2019 at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The meeting’s objective was to approve ... -
GEO-6 for Youth
(2021)GEO-6 states that unless we radically and urgently change our economies and our societies, we will not be able to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.One of the greatest challenges facing young ... -
GEO-6 Land and Soil - Infographic
(2019)Sustainable land management is a major instrument for climate change mitigation because it improves carbon sequestration in the soil. -
GEO-6: The Way Forward
(2019)A healthy planet is the ultimate foundation for supporting all life forms and human well-being, which depend on the viability of Earth’s life-support system. -
Global Environment Outlook - GEO for Youth: Asia and the Pacific
(2019)This publication aims to reach out to young people in Asia and the Pacific – tertiary students, young adults and early career professionals. It is intended to enhance their knowledge of three primary subjects – the ... -
Global Environment Outlook for Cities – GEO for Cities: Towards Green and Just Cities
(2021-11)This second edition of GEO for Cities is an extension of the main GEO-6 report, presenting and explaining the findings of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) flagship environmental assessment in a way that ... -
Global Environment Outlook – GEO-6: Healthy Planet, Healthy People
(Cambridge University Press, 2019)UN Environment’s sixth Global Environment Outlook (2019) calls on decision makers to take immediate action to address pressing environmental issues to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals as well as other Internationally ... -
Green Economy Modelling Report of South Africa: Focus on Natural Resource Management, Agriculture, Transport and Energy Sectors
(2013)This report presents the modelling process and the results represented as the South African Green Economy Modelling (SAGEM) report that was developed to test national targets and the effects of investing in a green economy ... -
Inclusive Wealth of Pakistan: The Case for Investing in Natural Capital and Restoration
(2021)This report provides state of art analysis of the productive base of the economy since 1990. It estimates all capital stocks at the regional level for Pakistan, and as such, provides a holistic measure of sustainability. ... -
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). -
Keepers of the Land: The Curious Case of the Contaminated River
(2022-01)Just like Nora in Paradiseville, people around the world are hard at work to ensure a brighter, cleaner future for their communities. -
Kenya: National State of the Environment Report Vol 2
(1987)A national state of the environment report is a report that describes the status of the nation’s environmental system. It provides a baseline against which future changes in the environment could be judged, a documentation ... -
Land-based Transformative Projects and Programmes to Achieve both Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
(2019)Filling that gap to prepare sound TPPs, UNCCD is proposing to launch a Project Preparation Support Program to support LDCs and SIDS to prepare projects focused primarily on NBS addressing climate change, land degradation ... -
Legislative Approaches to Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resources Governance - FAO Legislative Study No. 114
(2020)This book seeks to explore how legislation, which is the backbone of governance and enforcement systems, accommodates and makes provision for the connections among economic (and social) activities that may have more than ... -
Listening to the People: Social Aspects of Dryland Management - Proceedings of an International Workshop
(1993)The papers presented at this workshop and the ensuing discussions have led to the formulation of recommendations that need to be implemented in order to achieve good land use management and sustainable development. This ... -
Measuring the Green Transformation of Economy: Guide for EU Eastern Partnership Countries
(2016)The objective of this guide, developed under the EaP GREEN project, is to help governments in the EaP countries in establishing national frameworks for monitoring and analysing the transition towards green growth and to ...