Browsing GEO Reports by Country/Region "Global"
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A training manual on integrated environmental assessment and reporting
(UNEP, 2007)The purpose of the GEO Resource Book is to help build capacity for forward-looking integrated environmental assessment (IEA) and reporting at the sub-global level. -
Air - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People Chapter 5
(2019)In the GEO-6 regional assessments, air pollution, climate change and energy development, as well as the intersection of these three issues, were identi ed as top priorities in every region. Growing cities, energy, and ... -
Arab Environment 4: Green Economy
(2011)Green Economy: Sustainable Transition in a Changing Arab World is the fourth of a series of annual reports on the state of Arab environment, produced by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED). The first AFED ... -
Biodiversity - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People Chapter 6
(2019)Biodiversity is in crisis. There is well-established evidence indicating an irrevocable and continuing decline of genetic and species diversity, and degradation of ecosystems at local and global scales. Scientists are ... -
Biodiversity Policy - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People Chapter 13
(2019)This chapter follows the twofold (top down and bottom up) policy effectiveness assessment framework outlined in Chapter 10. Key policies and governance approaches (top down): A set of policy clusters and five specific ... -
Bottom-up Initiatives and Participatory Approaches for Outlooks - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People Chapter 23
(2019)This chapter assesses participatory processes and local practices seeking transformed futures and grounds the interventions proposed in Chapter 22 with existing examples. The following sections provide background information ... -
Briefing Note on Process and Nominations for the Secretariat’s Proposal for a Bureau of the GEO-7 Ad-hoc Open-ended Meetings of Experts
(2022-09)Following the invitation to Member States and Stakeholders to nominate experts from UNEP’s Executive Director in her letter dated 17 June 2022, the Secretariat has received more than 250 nominations to attend the 2 inaugural ... -
Conclusions of Policy Effectiveness - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People Chapter 18
(2019)The analysis in GEO-6 of environmental policies and their integration demonstrates the diversity of institutional and cultural frameworks in which policymaking takes place. The roles of law, values, administrative capacities, ... -
Confidentiality, Declaration of Conflict of Interest and Granting of Copyright for the Seventh Edition of the Global Environment Outlook (GEO-7)
(2022-08)The UNEP Global Environment Outlook (GEO) process involves a large number of external experts and collaborators who work together in different roles to ensure an expert analysis and accurate presentation of the assessment’s ... -
Cross-cutting Issues - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People Chapter 4
(2019)As understanding of the interdependence between a healthy planet and healthy people becomes more developed, complex issues that thread through systems and societies gain new importance. Beyond the traditional Global ... -
The Current State of Our Data and Knowledge - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People Chapter 3
(2019)This section provides an introduction to environmental statistics and data and covers the state of existing data and knowledge that contribute to any environmental assessment, including national-, regional- and global-level ... -
Draft Terms of Reference for Officers to Preside over the GEO-7 Open-ended Meetings
(2022-09)The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) through resolution 5/3 entitled “Future of the Global Environment Outlook”, requested the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to “Convene an ... -
Drivers of Environmental Change - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People Chapter 2
(2019)The five drivers reviewed in this chapter — population growth and demographics, urbanization, economic development, new technological forces, and climate change — have led to an unprecedented expansion of wealth for many ... -
Expert Dialogue – Circularity: The Global Environment Outlook 7 Scoping Meeting
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2022-10)Applying the circular economy in just five key areas (cement, plastics, steel, aluminum, food) can remove nearly half of these remaining emissions 9.3 billion tonnes in 2050. -
Expert Dialogue – Energy Systems: The Global Environment Outlook 7 Scoping Meeting
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2022-10)There is no singular pathway to 1 5 o C, but the direction of travel is clear The energy sector must be one of the first to drive decarbonization, especially between now and 2030 focused on efficiency, renewables, and ... -
Findings of the GEO-4 Self Assessment Survey
(2008)This Report presents a summary of the findings of a self assessment survey of the participants of the fourth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4). The findings of this Survey are intended to feed into the GEO management ... -
Food Systems and the Environment: Challenges and Solutions - The Global Environment Outlook 7 Scoping Meeting: Expert Dialogue – Food Systems
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2022-10)“Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life”.(World Food ...
