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Perspectiva de la Gestión de Residuos en América Latina y el Caribe – Resumen para tomadores de decisiones
(2018)
El informe responde a la solicitud del Foro de Ministros de Medio Ambiente de América Latina y el Caribe, así como de la Asamblea de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente, de disponer ...
Environmental Sustainability Report: The Third United Nations Environment Assembly - A Carbon Neutral and Green Event. Executive Summary
(2018-01)
On the occasion of the Third United Nations Environment Assembly, whose overarching theme was “Towards a Pollution-Free Planet”, the UN Environment Programme decided to lead by example and show how environmental sustainability ...
Environment, Climate Change and Security - Foresight Brief No. 012 March 2019
(2019-03)
Climate change is happening, and it is a threat to human security. The potential future effects of global climate change include more frequent wildfires, longer periods of drought in some regions, and an increase in the ...
Multi-Faith Action Group on Pollution: Concept Note - 27 July 2021
(2021-08-24)
Focus group of engaged faith-based organisations working on matters relating to pollution and waste
Freshwater Strategic Priorities 2022–2025 to Implement UNEP’s Medium-Term Strategy
(2022-03)
Water and water-related ecosystems play a fundamental role in the health of the environment, providing services to people and communities and combating the impacts of climate change and all economic activities. Working on ...
Regional Seas Strategic Directions 2022-2025: Guiding the Regional Seas Towards Global Ocean-related Goals for the Period 2022-2025 - Policy Brief
(2021)
The Regional Seas Strategic Directions (RSSD) 2022-2025 aims to more effectively mainstream the conservation and sustainable use of oceans into policies and programmes, harmonize methodologies for tracking progress, and ...
El Peso de las Ciudades en América Latina y el Caribe: Requerimientos Futuros de Recursos y Potenciales Rutas de Actuación - Resumen para Tomadores de Decisiones
(2021)
El presente resumen muestra las principales conclusiones de dicho informe , en el que se abordan las siguientes cuestiones: • Cuál es el peso actual de las ciudades (uso directo de recursos en el ámbito urbano) y el estimado ...
World Environment Day 2018: The Day the Tide Turned 0n Single-Use Plastics
(2018-06)
In 2018, World Environment Day reached new heights. With India as host country, the world rallied around a movement to “Beat Plastic Pollution”. This simple yet ambitious call to action, inspired governments, institutions ...
Unveiling Plastic Pollution in Oceans - Foresight Brief No. 018 August 2020
(2020-08)
Marine plastic litter pollution is a global concern that threatens seas and the ocean, biodiversity, human health and economic activities such as tourism, fisheries and marine navigation/transportation. Plastics represent ...
People’s Livelihood and Cities - Building Back Greener: Foresight Brief No. 026 August 2021
(2021-08)
The livelihoods of urban residents are shaped by the complex relationship between environmental, social and economic issues affecting inhabitants of urban areas. There is a need for a global reset after the COVID-19 pandemic, ...