Browsing Knowledge Repository by Country/Region "Argentina"
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2017 Global Review of Sustainable Public Procurement
(2017)The 2017 Global Review of Sustainable Public Procurement provides an up-to-date overview of the scale and type of sustainable procurement activities undertaken worldwide in the past three years. It addresses a longstanding ... -
Air Quality Policies in Argentina
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2016)This document is based on research that UNEP conducted in 2015, in response to Resolution 7 of the UNEA 1. It describes country-level policies that impact air quality. Triple question marks (???) indicate that information ... -
Análisis de Mercado en Argentina Sobre la Capacidad de Cumplir con Criterios de Sustentabilidad Para el Sector Productos de Papel.
(2016)El presente reporte se enmarca bajo el proyecto “Estimular la demanda y oferta de productos sostenibles a través de las compras públicas sostenibles y el eco-etiquetado - SPPEL”, implementado por PNUMA con financiación de ... -
Andes Action: Restoration of One Million Hectares of High Andean Forest Ecosystems
(2019)Andes Action is a new Latin American-led large-scale restoration initiative, aiming to restore one million hectares of high Andean ecosystems (mostly Polylepis forests) in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and ... -
Argentina - Project: Strengthening National Capacity for the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste in Argentina - Independent Assessment of the Closed Projects under the Special Programme Report (December 2022)
(2024-06)With at least 38 activities related to capacity building, the project was extremely active in strengthening the expertise for the sound management of chemicals and waste of officials and institutions. All the activities ... -
Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Mitigation Ambition and Action at G20 Level and Globally. Pre-release version of a chapter in the forthcoming UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2019
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Capitalizing Sustainable Finance in Argentina: A Stocktake and Review of Sustainable Finance Opportunities for Argentina
(2018)The report provides a comprehensive analysis of sustainable investment opportunities in Argentina between 2019 and 2030, assesses the characteristics of those opportunities, and estimates current flows of sustainable ... -
City-Level Decoupling: Urban Resource Flows and the Governance of Infrastructure Transitions – Annex: Case Studies from Selected Cities
(2013)These cases were selected to showcase innovative and visionary approaches to sustainable infrastructure change across a broad range of contexts, and are intended to demonstrate the abundance of options available that could ... -
Compendium of Technologies for the Recovery of Materials / Energy from End of Life (EoL) Tyres - Final Report
(2016)This compendium describes, the environmental soundly way to recover materials and energy from waste tyres. General and specific technologies for the recovery of materials/energy from waste tyres are introduced to the target ... -
Compendium of Technologies for the Recovery of Materials from WEEE / E-waste
(2017)This compendium describes information on commercially available or near commercially available technologies and associated techniques for resource recovery from WEEE/e-waste and subsequent treatment of residual wastes. The ... -
Continuing Regional Support for the POPs Global Monitoring Plan under the Stockholm Convention in the Latin American and Caribbean Region - Regional Report
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2024-04)Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are characterized by certain toxic properties which include resistance to degradation in the environment, bioaccumulation across food chains and long-range transportation though air, ... -
Development Strategies of Selected Latin American and Caribbean Countries and the Green Economy Approach: A Comparative Analysis - Green Economy Discussion Paper
(2013)Through this paper, Development strategies of selected Latin American and Caribbean countries and the green economy approach: A comparative analysis, UNEP aims to set the foundation for a post-Rio+20 regional debate on the ... -
District Energy in Cities Initiative - [Factsheet]
(2019)The District Energy in Cities Initiative is a multi-stakeholder partnership coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and is one of six accelerators of the Sustainable Energy of All (SEforAll) Energy ... -
Eficiencia en el uso de los recursos en América Latina
(Programa de Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA)Mercosur de Investigaciones Económicas (Red Mercosur)., 2011)El informe «Eficiencia en el uso de los recursos en América Latina: perspectivas e implicancias económicas» aporta información que contribuye a la integración de la eficiencia en el uso de recursos en la formulación de ... -
El Estado de la Generación Distribuida Solar Fotovoltaica en América Latina y El Caribe
(2022-07)El presente reporte tiene como objetivo visibilizar el desarrollo regional y nacional de la generación solar distribuida en América Latina y El Caribe (ALC). Para ello, se relevó la información de 11 mercados que cuentan ... -
Estado de la Movilidad Eléctrica: América Latina y el Caribe 2019
(2020)Esta es la tercera edición del informe regional sobre movilidad eléctrica en América Latina y el Caribe, para el año 2019, desarrollado por la plataforma MOVE de la Oficina Regional del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para ... -
Expression of Interest to Join UNEP Global Mercury Partnership - Basel Convention Regional Centre for South America (CRBAS)
(2023-09)The Basel Convention Regional Centre for South America (CRBAS), hereby express our interest in becoming a member of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership. Our organization is dedicated to the promotion of best practices in ... -
Fisheries Subsidies and Marine Resource Management: Lessons Learned from Studies in Argentina and Senegal
(UNEP, 2002)The Argentine and Senegalese studies presented in this report were conducted within the framework of two broader UNEP Country Projects that involved the collaboration of a number of individuals and organizations. Each of ... -
Floriculture and the Environment: Growing Flowers without Methyl Bromide
(2001)This Manual is intended as a general guide for the implementation of alternatives to methyl bromide in the commercial production of cut flowers. It seeks to provide practical, easy to understand information that can be ... -
GEO Juvenil Argentina: Sembrando Futuro
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) para el Fundación Ecológica Universal (FEU), Argentina, 2002)El informe GEO Juvenil Argentina “Sembrando Futuro” es parte del proceso GEO en el ámbito mundial. Los informes GEO evalúan periódicamente el estado del medio ambiente y brindan orientación para los procesos de toma de ...