Browsing Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures by Subject "NATURAL RESOURCES"
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Assessing Global Resource Use: A System Approach to Resource Efficiency and Pollution Reduction - Factsheet
(2017)Better and more efficient production and use of natural resources can be one of the most cost-efficient and effective ways to reduce impacts on the environment (including pollution) and advance human well-being. -
Decoupling Natural Resource Use and Environmental Impacts from Economic Growth – Factsheet
(2011)The remarkable economic and population growth of the 20th century was closely coupled to substantial increases in the extraction and consumption of natural resources, leading to increasingly-damaging negative environmental ... -
Demand-Side Management of Water Use in Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises Enterprises in Uganda through Promotion of Water Use Efficiency Techniques & Practices
(2017)The project targets to enhance water use efficiency and increase productivity in MSMEs in the manufacturing sector. Specifically to promote best practices to address water security and create awareness about water ... -
Enhancing Sustainable Tourism Innovation for Community Empowerment in Kenya (SUS-TOUR) - SWITCH Africa Green
(2021)This impact sheet on Enhancing Sustainable Tourism Innovation for Community Empowerment in Kenya (SUS-TOUR) provides a snapshot of results and achievements of the project under the Green Business Development Component of ... -
EU-UNEP Climate Change and Security Project: Building Resilience to Climate-related Security Risks in North Darfur, Sudan
(2022-07)In 2018, the EU-UNEP partnership on Climate Change and Security established a pilot project in the Wadi El Ku catchment area of North Darfur State, Sudan. Seeking to address the underlying drivers of conflict in the region, ... -
EU-UNEP Climate Change and Security Project: Building Resilience to Climate-related Security Risks in West Karnali, Nepal
(2022-07)In 2018, the EU-UNEP partnership on Climate Change and Security established a pilot project in Bardiya and Kailali districts of West Karnali, Nepal to improve understanding of climate change risks in the country and test ... -
Food Systems and Natural Resources: Building Resource-Smart Food Systems for Sustainable Development - Infographic
(2016)This document highlights findings from the report on "Food Systems and Natural Resources" and should be read in conjunction with the full report. -
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Global Resources Outlook 2019: Natural Resources for the Future We Want - Scenarios Infographic
(2019)Through a combination of resource efficiency, climate mitigation, carbon removal, and biodiversity protection policies, this report finds that it is feasible and possible to grow economies, increase well-being and remain ... -
Greening Economies in the EU’s Eastern Partnership Countries – Belarus
(2014)Greening economies is important because risks to further development are rising worldwide as the current models of growth continue to erode the stocks of natural assets and undermine the integrity of ecosystem services on ... -
Human Migration and Natural Resources: Global assessment of an adaptive complex system [Factsheet]
(2023-06)Minerals, arable land, water and energy delivery are key resource drivers of human mobility. While an abundance of these resources can attract immigration, resource scarcity can either trap populations or lead to emigration ... -
Integrating Natural Capital into Sustainable Development Decision Making in Uganda
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Natural Resource Use in the Group of 20: Status, Trends, and Solutions
(2019)This collection of factsheets from the International Resource Panel, was prepared in cooperation with the Ministry of Environment of Japan and the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, as a contribution to the G20 ... -
Natural Resource Use in the Group of 20: Status, Trends, and Solutions - Argentina [Factsheet]
(2019)Argentina Factsheet