Browsing Knowledge Repository by Topic "Digital Transformations"
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30 Foresight Briefs: Early Warning, Emerging Issues and Futures - Special Edition 2017-2022
(2023-01)Foresight is a powerful tool for leveraging Humanity´s ability to think about and build the Future. It provides a way to think about possible, alternative and desired futures. By doing so, it enables individuals, organisations ... -
Accelerating Sustainability through Digital Transformation: Use Cases and Innovations - Supplement Number 1 to the CODES Action Plan for a Sustainable Planet in the Digital Age
(2022-06)This Supplement Number 1 to the CODES Action Plan for a Sustainable Planet in the Digital Age reflects the outcomes of a collective intelligence process across the CODES community to identify use cases and innovations that ... -
Action Plan for a Sustainable Planet in the Digital Age
(2022-06)Digitalization has enormous potential to support progress towards sustainability however we need to move the focus away from the pursuit of short-term, unsustainable gains towards the achievement of long-term values-driven ... -
Action Plan for a Sustainable Planet in the Digital Age - Executive Summary
(2022-06)The main aim of this Action Plan is to catalyse collective action by the international community and the members of CODES towards the implementation of the 3 shifts and the associated 18 strategic priorities and outcomes ... -
Africa Environment Outlook for Business: Our Environment Our Health
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2023-08)AEO for Business aims to identify and document options for stimulating the linkages between business and environmental sustainability in Africa while augmenting their benefits to people, nature, and economies and achieving ... -
African Industrial Workshop: Africa—Regional Industrial Review
(2002)Industrial activity is a major contributor to many of the environmental and social problems facing society today. Industrial activity has, however, the potential to make an important contribution to achieving a sustainable ... -
African Ministerial Statement to the World Summit on Sustainable Development: Adopted at the African Preparatory Conference for the World Summit on Sustainable Development
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Annex II - Multistakeholder Partnerships
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Assessing Low-Carbon Livestock Technologies in Costa Rica: Business Case Analysis of Low-Carbon Livestock Production - Summary
(2020)This summary presents the results of an analysis undertaken to model and assess the viability of sustainable practices for the livestock sector outlined in Costa Rica’s Low Carbon Livestock Strategy and NAMA. -
Background Document for Agenda Item 2: Preparations for the special session on the commemoration of the creation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP@50) - [World Environment Situation Room (WESR)]
(2021-11)This note serves as a background document for consideration of agenda item 2: Preparations for the special session on the commemoration of the creation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP@50), sub-item (a) ... -
Background Paper: Draft Report of the Appropriate technology within the United Nations System - Thematic Joint Programming on Environmentally-Sound and Appropriate Technology Geneva, 23-24 October 1978-
(1978)The purpose of this report is to present an overview of the activities of the UN system in the field of appropriate technology, so as to identify gaps in knowledge and in the mechanisms of inter-agency coordination to ... -
A Call to Action: Decisions and Ministerial Statement from the Second Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity
(1996)Accordingly, the United Nations Conference on Human Environment held in Stockholm in June 1992 identified as a priority the need for the conservation of biological diversity. The Action Plan on Programme Development and ... -
The Caribbean Digital Twin Prototype (CDTp) & Data Hackathon - Data Workshop/Hackathon Announcement
(2023-08)The Caribbean Digital Twin prototype (CDTp) is an innovative initiative that aims to improve our understanding of the Caribbean region’s coastal and ocean environment and ultimately inform policy making. The CDTp will be ... -
The Case for a Digital Ecosystem for the Environment
(26/03/2019)Big data sets and new technologies can be brought together to create new knowledge products that can provide environmental insight in near real-time. Now is the time to reimagine and supercharge environmental governance ... -
Catalogue of Technologies to Address the Risks of Contamination of Water Bodies with Plastics and Microplastics
(2020)In this catalogue there are brief descriptions of technologies that can be implemented to address the contamination of water bodies by plastics and microplastics. For each technology the information provided includes a ... -
CCTN Progress Report 2019: Connecting Countries to the Climate Technologies They Need.
(2019)Demand for the services of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) reached a record high in 2019. The CTCN reported that requests for technology assistance submitted by developing countries increased 240% over the ... -
Climate Action: Assisting Business Towards Carbon Neutrality - Special Focus on Africa and Sustainable Cities
(2011)Negotiations on how over 190 countries can move forward on climate change come to Durban, South Africa, amid concerns that the gap between scientific reality and political ambition remains firmly in place and may be widening. ... -
Conceptual Framework for the Development of a UNEP Global Environmental Data Strategy: Keep the world Environment under Review [May.11.2023 Presentation]
(2023-05)Presentation of the global data strategy -
Conceptual Framework for the Development of a Global Environmental Data Strategy Version 2.0 - May 2023
(2023-05)The Global Environmental Data Strategy is designed to develop a federated data eco-system that coalited by a hybrid governance structure, collective intelligence powered action framework and an adaptive vision calibrating ...