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The 2022 International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies - #TheAirWeShare: A Practical Guide for Individuals, Cities, Governments, Schools & Universities, Businesses, Civil Society
(2022-09)On September 7, 2022, the world will celebrate the third International Day of Clean Air for blue skies calling for global action to combat air pollution, one of the greatest health and environmental challenges of our time. ... -
The 2023 International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies - #TogetherForCleanAir: A Practical Guide for Individuals, Cities, Governments, Schools & Universities, Businesses, Civil Society
On September 7, 2023, the world will celebrate the third International Day of Clean Air for blue skies calling for global action to combat air pollution, one of the greatest health and environmental challenges of our time. ... -
A toolkit for preparation of low carbon mobility plan
The Toolkit for Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) Revised (2014) is used as a starting point for the present toolkit. This toolkit for LCMP caters to a global audience, and provides a simplified approach for LCMP preparation ... -
Accelerating the Global Adoption of Energy-efficient and Climate-friendly Air Conditioners
(2017)This guide focuses on room air conditioners and is intended to provide policy makers with information and best-practice case studies on how to promote energy-efficient and climate friendly room air conditioners in their ... -
Accelerating to Energy-efficient Products by Product Registration - Guidance Note 4: Implementing a Product Registration System
(2019)This guidance note is the fourth of a series of guidance notes prepared by United for Efficiency (U4E) and covers the process of implementing a product registration system from initial planning, through to designing, ... -
Accelerating to Energy-efficient Products by Product Registration Systems - Guidance Note 1: What is a Product Registration System and Why Use One?
(2019)This guidance note is the first of a series of guidance notes prepared by UN Environment’s United for Efficiency (U4E) initiative. The series intends to assist policymakers in developing and emerging economies who have or ... -
Accelerating to Energy-efficient Products by product Registration Systems - Guidance Note 2: Planning to Build – Foundational Considerations
(2019)This guidance note is the second of a series of guidance notes prepared by United for Efficiency (U4E) and aims to detail a range of important items that need to be considered in general before embarking on the development ... -
Accelerating to Energy-efficient Products by Product Registration Systems: Guidance Note 3 - Planning to Build – Detailed Considerations
(2019)This guidance note is the third of a series of guidance notes prepared by United for Efficiency (U4E) and aims to cover important items of detail that need to be considered during the development of a product registration ... -
Acrylamide Health and Safety Guide
(World Health Organization, 1991)The purpose of a Health and Safety Guide is to facilitate the application of these guidelines in national chemical safety programmes. The first three sections of a Health and Safety Guide highlight the relevant technical ... -
The adaptation knowledge initiative
(2015-07)The Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change (NWP) serves as a knowledge mechanism on adaptation under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The NWP ... -
Addressing Climate-related Security Risks: Conflict Sensitivity for Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Livelihoods - Guidance Note
(2022-07)This guidance note supports the development of strategies, policies, and projects that seek to increase resilience by linking climate change adaptation, peacebuilding, and sustainable livelihoods. (->) A brief INTRODUCTION ... -
Addressing Climate-related Security Risks: Conflict Sensitivity for Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Livelihoods - Monitoring & Evaluation Note
(2022-07)This M&E note supports the monitoring and evaluation of strategies, policies, and projects that seek to increase resilience by linking climate change adaptation, peacebuilding, and sustainable livelihoods. It accompanies ... -
Addressing Climate-related Security Risks: Conflict Sensitivity for Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Livelihoods - Toolbox
(2022-07)This toolbox accompanies the “Addressing Climate- Related Security Risks” Guidance Note which supports the development of strategies, policies, and projects that seek to increase resilience by linking climate change ... -
Advancing the Transition to an Inclusive Green Economy - A Policy Review Manual
(2020)This manual provides policymakers with a methodology for conducting a review of a country’s Inclusive Green Economy Policy framework, to take the pulse of the concept and related policies 10 years after the work on UNEP’s ... -
African Enivronment Outlook 3 - Authors' Guide
(2011)The purpose of these guidelines is to serve as a reference point for all players involved in the AEO-3 production process. The main aim is to ensure consistency in the quality of contributions to the report; avoid problems ... -
After the Tsunami sustainable building: guidelines for South-East Asia
The Tsunami disaster of 26 December 2004 affected a dozen Indian Ocean countries, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, India and Maldives, Malaysia and Myanmar, with a death toll reportedly exceeding 250,000 and ... -
ALivE: Adaptation, Livelihoods and Ecosystems Planning Tool: User Manual Version 1.0
(2018)ALivE is a computer-based tool designed to support its users in organising and analysing information to plan effective EbA options within a broader EbA planning process. ALivE stands for Adaptation, Livelihoods and Ecosystems. ... -
AMCEN_15_REF_12-AU Access and Bnefit Sharing guidelines
(2014)African Union Policy Framework for the Coordinated Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilisation -
Analysing our energy future: some pointers for policy-makers
(UNEP, 2007)A non-technical summary of the International Energy Agency's World Energy Outlook focusing on the alternative policy and beyond the alternative-policy scenarios, highlighting the implications of future energy development paths.