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Status Update of Mercury Devices Substitution in the Health sector in Sao Paulo - Brazil
http://www.unep.org/chemicalsandwaste/Portals/9/Mercury/Products/Status%20update%20of%20mercury%20devices%20substitution.pdf -
STEP UP! A Joint Commitment by Heads of United Nations Entities to Promote the Right of Children, Youth and Future Generations to a Healthy Environment and their Meaningful Participation in Decision-making at all Levels, in Relation to Climate Action and Climate Justice
(2021-06)UNEP in collaboration with relevant UN entities under the Secretary-General’s Call to Action for Human Rights has developed the Joint Commitment by Heads of United Nations Entities. It demonstrates UN entities’ commitment ... -
Strategic Plan on Management of Mercury in Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining In Cambodia 2012-2016
(2011)The “Strategic Plan on Management of Mercury in Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining (SPASGM), 2012-2016 is a management plan for fostering safe and sound management of mercury in order to eliminate the release of mercury ... -
A Strategy for Engagement: The Role of Faith Leaders and Faith-Based Organisations in the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) - Faith for Earth Initiative
(2021)Motivated by spiritual values and driven by an ethical responsibility to mitigate human impact on the environment, several barriers stated in the UN Decade can be overcome by the social and political influences of faith ... -
Strategy for Private Sector Engagement
(2019)The UN Environment Programme’s Strategy for Private Sector Engagement towards 2025 provides management, staff and private sector partners, member States, sister UN organizations, policymakers, and science and civil society ... -
The Strategy for the Development of the Caribbean Environment Programme - CEP Technical Report 05
(1990)The strategy for the development of the Caribbean Environment Programme responds to the request of the Fourth Intergovernmental and First Contracting Parties Meeting convened in Guadeloupe in October 1987. It has been ... -
Strengthening Action on Chemicals in the Electronics Sector: Workshop on Electronics “Addressing the challenge of chemicals of concern, enabling circular electronics” - Summary
(2020)The virtual workshop, organized by the Chemicals & Health Branch and Resources & Market Branch of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), gathered key stakeholders to explore different approaches for addressing ... -
Strengthening Action on Chemicals in the Toy Sector: Virtual Expert Group - Brief Summary
(2020)The virtual expert group meeting, organized by the Chemicals and Health Branch of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), gathered key experts of the toy value chain, with the goal of further understanding chemicals ... -
Strengthening Synergies: How Action to Achieve Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Conservation Targets Can Contribute to Mitigating Climate Change
(2020)The essential contribution of nature to addressing climate change provides an opportunity to strengthen the links between the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Convention on Biological Diversity. ... -
Submission by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - In response to the call from Parties and observers regarding views on the subsequent workshops, including on general considerations, the topics for discussion under the themes identified in the compilation and synthesis of submissions, areas of work, expected outcomes, examples, case studies, and modalities, for each workshop to be conducted in 2023
(2023-03)The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) – appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the views on the workshops of the series of Glasgow–Sharm el-Sheikh Work Programme on the Global Goal on Adaptation to be held ... -
A Suggested National Soils Policy - Executive Summary
(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1994)The soils policy suggested in this document is meant to be illustrative rather than exhaustive in character, and by no means a substitute for local experience, foresight or prudence. The Suggested National Soils Policy is ... -
Summaries of Information: Initial Experiences and Recommendations on International REDD+ Safeguards Reporting - UN-REDD Programme Info Brief
(2020)The present information brief explores the more recent country experiences and lessons learned in developing summaries of information, based on the review of an increased range of summaries and the experience of the Programme ... -
Summary - UNEP Global Mercury Partnership: Mercury Waste Management Area Meeting 2020 - Friday 27 November 2020, 12:00-14:00 (CET)
(2020)https://web.unep.org/globalmercurypartnership/mercury-waste-management-partnership-area-2020-meeting -
Summary for Decision-makers - State of Finance for Nature: The Big Nature Turnaround – Repurposing $7 trillion to combat nature loss
Nature-based solutions can help cities become more resilient, healthy and equitable. But for urban nature to reach its full potential, investments need to be substantially scaled up. In 2020, NbS received just 0.3% of ... -
Summary for Decision-makers - State of Finance for Nature: The Big Nature Turnaround - Repurposing $7 trillion to combat nature loss
(2023-12)Almost $7 trillion is invested annually in practices detrimental to nature from both public and private sector sources globally. For the first time, the 2023 edition of the State of Finance for Nature report estimates the ... -
Summary of FC4S Activities January to June 2020
(2020)Summary of FC4S Activities January to June 2020 -
Summary of Informal Bilateral Consultation Between COBSEA Secretariat and COBSEA Countries Held During April and May 2020
(2020-05-30)Between mid-April and mid-May 2020 the COBSEA Secretariat convened informal bilateral consultation with each of the nine COBSEA countries through video/teleconferencing. The purpose was ... -
Summary of Informal Bilateral Consultations Between COBSEA Secretariat and COBSEA Countries in February and March 2021
(2021-03-30)In February and March 2021, the COBSEA Secretariat convened informal online bilateral consultations with National Focal Points (NFPs) and contact persons of COBSEA countries. The purpose was to discuss ... -
Summary of the Development of the Global Chemicals Outlook II - Information Note (October 2019)
(2019)The first Global Chemicals Outlook was published in 2013. Decision 27/12, adopted by the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in 2013, requested the Executive Director to continue work on ...