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176% Rise in Metal Prices, 260% Rise in Energy Prices Marks Era of Soaring Costs as Resources Decline
(2014)New resource productivity opportunities can save world up to US$3.7 trillion annually and protect future economic growth – study by International Resource Panel -
1991 UNEP Flexible and Rigid Foams Technical Options Report: Pursuant to Article (6)of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer under the Auspices of the United Nations Environment Programme - Final
(1991)This report details the available technical options that can be implemented by each foam market segment to completely eliminate CFC usage known as of 1991. Updates on the progress of each market segment in reducing CFC ... -
The 1992 UNFCCC and the 2015 Paris Agreement: Understanding the Progression of the Climate Change Regime
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1993 United Nations List of National Parks and Protected Areas
(International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, 1994)The 1993 edition of the UN List includes sites in IUCN Management Categories! through V. It is intended that Category VI sites will be included in the next edition. Protected areas which are also designated Ramsar Sites, ... -
1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals
(, 1996)The Red List of Threatened Animals is a warning flag, signaling for global attention to the perilous status of many species. In its approach, this Red List is different from all its predecessors and the existing Red Data ... -
1997 United Nations List of Protected Areas
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), International Union for Conservation for the Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), 1997)The United Nations List of Protected Areas is an essential reference document for ail who want to understand the progress made in responding to the challenges of biodiversity loss and other environmental threats around the ... -
The 19th Global Meeting of the Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans
(29/11/2017)On November 29 2017 the Regional Seas annual meeting was held in Cape Town, South Africa. Topics discussed included collaboration and funding opportunities as well as partnerships and the second cycle of the Regular ... -
1Infrastructure and Low-Carbon Transport :Case Study of Delhi -Mumbai Freight Corridor
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1st Africa Environment Partnership Platform
(2018)Concept and agenda of the Africa Environment Partnership Platform -
1st Africa Food Security and Adaptation Conference Report
(2013)The Food Security and Adaptation to Climate Change Conference with the theme: "Harnessing Ecosystem based Approaches for Food Security and Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa,” was held on August 20th-21st 2013, at the ... -
1st Announcement of the 2 nd Intergovernmental Review of the Global Plan of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Sources of Pollution (IGR2/GPA)
Information document of the 7th Global Meeting of the Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans -
1st Ministerial and Experts Conference on Sustainable Transport in Africa: Programme
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2, 4 - Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2,4-d): Environmental Aspects - Environmental Health Criteria 84
(1989)2,4-D is a selective herbicide which kills broad-leaved plants but not grasses or conifers. Its chemical structure is a modification of a naturally occurring plant hormone. 2,4-D is available as the free acid but is ... -
2, 4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2,4-D) - Environmental Health Criteria 29
(1984)All exposure determinations and risk assessments ultimately depend on accurate chemical analyses, and therefore some critical aspects of analysis for 2,4-D residues have been included in the present document. The available ... -
2-Nitropropane - Environmental Health Criteria 138
(1992)2-Nitropropane (2-NP) is a colourless, oily liquid with a mild odour. It is flammable, only moderately volatile, and stable under ordinary conditions. It is only slightly soluble in water but miscible with many organic ... -
2-Propanol - Environmental Health Criteria 103
(1990)2-Propanol is a colourless highly flammable liquid with an odour resembling that of a mixture of ethanol and acetone. The compound is completely miscible with water, ethanol, acetone, chloroform, and benzene. Analytical ... -
2. Institutions - Environmental Rule of Law: First Global Report
(2019)This chapter reviews the critical role that institutions play in environmental rule of law and the key opportunities for building more effective environmental institutions. In particular, the chapter highlights the need ...
