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Validating the Economy-Wide Material Flow Accounts (EF-MFA), Namibia
(2023-03)Presentation on validating the economy-wide material flow accounts (EF-MFA), Namibia -
Validating the yield performance of alternatives to methyl bromide for pre-plant fumigation
(UNEP, 2006)The report presents a formal meta-analysis that validates the yield performance of alternatives to methyl bromide for some major pre-plant treatments that are currently subject to the Critical Use Exemptions under the ... -
Valorisation des déchets de la filière anacarde comme une source d'énergie renouvelable pour les PMEs ai Burkina Faso (Cashew As a Source of Renewable Energy For SMEs In Burkina Faso)
(2017)The main objective is to contribute to the reduction of conventional fuels by substitution of wood with a renewable fuel for SMEs in Burkina Faso through recycling of cashew waste as fuel in the form of briquettes and ... -
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Values Based Banking: Bringing the Voice of the Citizen into Finance
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2015)Today’s financial system is in many ways too large, too complex, and too removed from the real economy. It has become focused on short--‐term profit maximisation, it does not pay enough attention to social and environmental ... -
Values to Value
(2004)This Values to Value report highlights the most promising developments taking place in the global financial services sector but also reinforces the scale of the challenge if our financial institutions and the whole ... -
Valuing plastic: the business case for measuring, managing and disclosing plastic use in the consumer goods industry
(2014)The objective of this report is to help companies manage the opportunities and risks associated with plastic use. It articulates the business case for companies to improve their measurement, disclosure and management of ... -
Valuing the Costs and Benefits of Improved Wastewater Management: An Economic Valuation Resource Guide for the Wider Caribbean Region - CEP Technical Report 92
(2015)This report is intended to serve as a comprehensive resource guide for conducting an economic analysis for the main research question – a comparison of the costs of investing in improved domestic wastewater management with ... -
Valuing the Costs and Benefits of Improved Wastewater Management: Part II: Economic Valuation Methodology Guidance - CEP Technical Report 93
(2015-10)Our recommended approach to economic valuation to influence decision-makers on investment in wastewater treatment follows the three-phased approach recommended by Waite et al., 2014 in Coastal Capital: Economic Valuation ... -
Vanadium - Environmental Health Criteria 81
(1988)?letaliic vanadium does not occur in nature. Over 70 vanadium minerals are known, carnatite and vanadinite being the most important from the point of view of mining. Production of vanadium is linked with that of other ... -
Vanadium in the Environment - MARC Report Number 2
(1976)The purpose of this paper is to review the published literature on vanadium insofar as it relates to environmental problems. A summary is given of vanadium concentrations in soil, water, air, fossil fuels and biological ... -
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Vanishing Treasures: protecting endangered mountain species
(2021)The world’s climate is changing and mountains are on the frontline. As our planet continues to heat up, unique plants and animals struggle to survive in their ever-diminishing and changing mountain habitats. Local communities ... -
Vanishing Treasures: Protecting Endangered Mountain Species
(2021)Mountains have always been a refuge for remarkable animals and plants. Until recently, the rugged landscapes and inaccessibility of these regions have provided shelter from significant human influence, but this situation ... -
Vanuatu - National Report for Third International Conference
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution A/C.2/67/L.40 decided that theThird International Conference on sustainable development of small island developing states(SIDS) should convene to assess the progress ... -
Vanuatu's Case Study on Integrating ODS/HFC Module into the National Single Window System
(2023-07-19)The National Single Window is a centralized system that links all relevant government approving authorities and acts as a ‘one-stop-shop’ where importers and exporters may submit applications electronically including ... -
Vanuatu: A flagship for the World
(2022-11)Climate adaptation is a question of survival for citizens of Vanuatu. And, because water is the major connecting element between the land and the sea, with rivers transporting drinking water, pollutants and sedimentation ... -
Variables Ambientales en la Medición Multidimensional de la Pobreza: Guía Práctica y Ejemplos de America Latina y el Caribe
(2018)El documento presenta una guía didáctica con una propuesta práctica para la incorporación de las variables ambientales más relevantes para cada país en los sistemas de medición de pobreza; esta guía consiste en una propuesta ...
