Meeting Reports and Proceedings: Recent submissions
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Proceedings of Symposium on Water Resources Management with the Views of Global and Regional Scales
(1991-11)During the Symposium, special focus was placed on the sustainable development of water resources. The proceedings in which the outcomes of this symposium are compiled, should appeal to a wide range of readers varying from ... -
UNEP/UNCTAD Expert Group Meeting on Internalization of Environmental Costs
(1996-02)The objective of the meeting was to consider the economic, environmental, social, legal and institutional implications of the internalization of environmental costs, principles for a practical approach to internalization ... -
UNEP/World Bank Workshop on the Environmental Impacts of Structural Adjustment Programmes
(1996-02)The objective of the workshop was to review the current state of knowledge on the environmental impacts of structural adjustment programmes (SAPS), with the objective of indicating specific practical improvements in the ... -
The Use and Application of Economic Instruments for Environmental Management and Sustainable Development: Report of the Meeting
(1994-08)The UNEP Consultative Expert Group Meeting on the Application of Economic Instruments for Environmental Management and Sustainable Development was held at UNEP Headquarters in Nairobi from 10-12 August 1994. It followed ... -
Report of a Regional Workshop Waste Management in Small Island Developing States in the South Pacific
(1997-05)Dr. John Morrison outlined the purpose and structure of the workshop. The purpose is: • To strengthen the capabilities of the participants in decision-making regarding waste management issues in their countries; • To ... -
UNEP-HEM / WHO / GEMS/AIR Workshops on Sampler Methodologies in Air Quality Monitoring: Availability, Applicability, and QA/QC Implications - I. Gaseous Species, II. Suspended Particulate Matter - UNEP/GEMS Report Series No.27
(1992-09)In 1974 the World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) jointly established a programme, known as GEMS/AIR, to monitor and assess urban air quality on a global scale. GEMS/AIR is a ... -
Workshop on Environmental Impact Assessment with Particular Focus on International Cooperation: Report of the Workshop - Environmental Economics Series Paper No.13
(1994-09)The workshop was intended to provide an opportunity for representatives of recipient countries and International Development Assistance Organizations to exchange views on the subject and both receive firsthand information ... -
Workshop on Environmental and Natural Resource Accounting with Particular Reference to Countries in Transition to Market Economies: Report of the Meeting - Environmental Economics Series Paper No. 9
(1994-03)The Workshop on Environmental and Natural Resource Accounting with Particular Reference to Countries in Transition to Market Economies was held in Modra Harmonia, Slovak Republic. -
Committee of International Development Institutions on the Environment (CIDIE): Workshop on Environmental and Natural Resource Accounting: Summary Record - Environmental Economics Series Paper No.3
(1992-02)At the twelfth meeting of the Committee of International Development Institutions on the Environment (CIDIE) held at the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington from 29 April - 1May 1991, an Action Programme was ... -
Arendal II Workshop Report - UNEP and CGIAR Cooperation on Data, Capacity Building and Networking Needs for the Use of Geographical Information Systems in Agricultural Research
(1995-05)The primary objective of the workshop was to provide a sound basis for project planning and implementation. With this in mind and with the indicated directions emerging from the Washington meeting, the main thrusts of ... -
Report of the Meeting of the Ninth Session of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the World Climate Impact Assessment and Response Strategies Programme - GEMS Report Series No. 20
(1993-07)Report of the Meeting of the Ninth Session of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the World Climate Impact Assessment and Response Strategies Programme -
Meeting of the Eighth Session of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the World Climate Impact Assessment and Response Strategies Programme - GEMS Report Series No.11
(1992-03)The Eighth session of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the World Climate Impact Assessment and Response Strategies programme was opened by the Chairman Professor James Dooge, at the Hotel Flamenco, Budapest, Hungary ... -
International Shiga Forum on Technology for Water Management in the 21st Century - Proceedings
(1998-11)The paper gives an overview of current differences in terms of water resources predicament between 26 world regions, focusing on three dimensions of water stress (natural, technical and demographic). It discuss the future ... -
Strengthening Capacity to include the Environment in Development Planning - Proceedings of the Panel on Environment and Development Capacity Building held at the Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference, Williams College, October 15-16, 1993
(1993-10)The natural asset base of the poorest, resource-dependent economies is being rapidly run down. Yet these economies remain in a fundamental state of 'underdevelopment.' In short, development is essentially 'unsustainable' ... -
Only One Earth Forum
(1988-05)This report documents the proceedings of the second Only One Earth Forum (held at the New York Academy of Medicine 15-16 May 1987) and related activities that included: * The Only One Earth Awards Dinner held at The New ... -
Proceedings of the Conference on Environmental Technologies for Wastewater Management: IETC Report Series - Issue 7
(1997-12)The conference was targeted at the needs of national/local government, and civil-society decision-makers in the area of technology implementation/regulation, as well as at those with responsibilities in environmental management. -
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Efficient Water Use in Urban Areas: Innovative Ways of Finding Water for Cities - IETC Report Series No. 9
(1999-06)The symposium was aimed at enhancing the capacity of urban managers and decision-makers in water resources management. About 150 delegates from 45 developing countries, mostly managers and decision/policy-makers, from ... -
Proceedings of the Second ASEAMS Scientific Symposium: RCU/EAS Technical Reports Series No.10
(1996)The Regional Seas Programme was initiated by UNEP in 1 974.The Regional Seas Programme at present includes 13 regions and has about 140 States participating in it. -
Proceedings of the International Workshop on Kashin-Beck Disease and Non-Communicable Diseases
(1990)Kashin-Beck disease was first described by Kashin and later by Beck in the Urov River area eastern Siberia in the last century. -
Proceedings of the Workshop on the Use of Economic Principles for the Integrated Management of Freshwater Resources
(1995-06)The purpose of the workshop was to provide a practical introduction to how economic principles and tools could be used to improve the environmental sustainability of water use. The workshop was aimed at water and environmental ...
