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Faces of Change
(2016)It’s easy to get bogged down in the debate and forget the human face of climate change. Climate change is not just an abstract debate over statistics – it’s about people and the impacts they’re facing but it’s also about ... -
Facility Daur-Ulang (Recycling) Balige
(2020)With the support of International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC) of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on Environmental Technologies (CCET), a small recycling ... -
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Facing Climate Change in the Field: Models of Forest and Territorial Governance Working in a Positive Way in Mesoamerica
(2019)The Mesoamerican experience confirms that where territorial and cultural rights are recognized for the access and use of natural resources, the beneficiaries and holders of such rights assume the control and management of ... -
Facing the Facts: Assessing the Vulnerability of Africa's Water Resources to Environmental Change
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Pan African START Secretariat, 2005)Africa's high dependence on natural resources makes its people vulnerable to environmental change. Acknowledging this, UNEP and START initiated a study in Feb. 2003 - (Vulnerability of Water Resources to Environmental ... -
Fact Sheet: Food Waste in West Asia
(2021)The State of Food Waste in West Asia report was commissioned by the United Nations Environment Programme West Asia Office. The report focuses on the current state of food waste in West Asia and on existing efforts, gaps ... -
Fact Sheet: Food Waste in West Asia [2]
(2021)Globally, there was almost a billion tonnes of food waste in 2019: 61% from households, 26% from food services and 13% from retail. Household food waste estimations in West Asia range from 75 to 163 kg/cap year. 33% of ... -
Fact Sheets - Mercury Monitoring on Open Dumping Sites and Open Burning: Technical Background
(2021)This factsheet provides a technical background of Mercury Monitoring on Open Dumping Sites and Open Burning conducted by UNEP-IETC and MOEJ. All information and data were quoited from the project report on Demonstration ... -
Fact-sheet on The Environmental Rights Initiative: Advancing the Relationship between Human Rights and the Environment
(United Nations Environment Programme, 04/03/2018)UN Environment has been undertaking work on human rights and the environment for almost two decades. In a series of resolutions, the former UN Commission on Human Rights and the UN Human Rights Council have drawn attention ... -
Factors Driving the Gender Gap in Agricultural Activity: Malawi
(2018)This study confirms the presence of a gender gap in agricultural productivity in rural Malawi. Agriculture comprises 30% of Malawi's gross domestic product. Closing the gender gap in Malawi could result in an increase of ... -
Factors Driving the Gender Gap in Agricultural Activity: Tanzania
(2018)Agriculture employs 67% of Tanzania's workers and accounts for about 23% of the country's gross domestic product. An elimination of the gender gap in agricultural productivity in Tanzania would increase agricultural ... -
Factors Driving the Gender Gap in Agricultural Activity: Uganda
(2018)This study identifies policy proposals - consistent with Uganda's Second National Development Plan - to confront gender stereotypes and address women's time-poverty and lack of assets, the lack of attention to gender-responsive ... -
Factors to consider in developing Pilot activities
(2014)Presentation at the Abidjan Scoping Meeting for Securing the Foundations for Fish Food Security in a Changing Ocean in West, Central and Southern Africa -
Facts on Food Waste in Bangkok [Factsheet]
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Factsheet on Human Rights and the Environment: Linkages between human rights and the environment
(2015-06)Linkages between human rights and the environment -
[Factsheet] - Overview Report II: An Overview of Current Scientific Knowledge on the Life Cycles, Environmental Exposures, and Environmental Effects of Select Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) and Potential EDCs - Draft
(2017-07)This factsheet style is used to efficiently present the relevant information for each chemical, including the chemicals’ life cycles including production and use, emission sources, degradation pathways and kinetics, measured ... -
Factsheets on UNEP-administered global Multilateral Agreements
(2022-03)Multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) are one of the key instruments of international environmental governance and international environmental law. They are separate treaties to which States, regional economic ... -
Factsheets on UNEP-administered Global Multilateral Environmental Agreements
(2022-09)Multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) are one of the key instruments of international environmental governance and international environmental law. They are separate treaties to which States, regional economic ...
