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Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates and Related Compounds - Environmental Health Criteria 169
(1996)Linear alkylbenzene sulfonates (LAS), a-olefin sulfonates (AOS), and alkyl sulfates (AS) are anionic sulfonates with molecules characterized by a hydrophobic and a hydrophilic (polar) group. Commercial mixtures Consist ... -
List of Alternatives to Mercury-Added Products
(2014)Brochure On Alternatives To Mercury-Added Products -
Lithuania Environment and health performance review
(World Health Organization (WHO), 2009)This report aims to convey a clear picture of the current environmental and health situation in Lithuania. It evaluates the strong and weak points of the environmental and health status in Lithuania. It also includes ... -
Lithuania Environmental Performance Reviews
(United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), 1999)The ECE Committee on Environmental Policy included the Environmental Performance Review of Lithuania in its work programme in January 1997. In February of the same year, the preparatory mission for the project was organized, ... -
Lithuania Report on Sustainable Governance Indicators
(Government of Lithuania, 2014)Formal democracy is well developed in Lithuania. Participation rights, electoral competition and the rule of law are generally respected by the Lithuanian authorities. However, substantive democracy suffers from a few ... -
The Little Book of Green Nudges: 40 Nudges to Spark Sustainable Behaviour on Campus
(2020)The higher education community has unique opportunities to influence the citizens of tomorrow and to test nudges in real-world laboratories. “The Little Book of Green Nudges” shares a practical framework and 40 nudges ... -
Liveable Cities: The Benefits of Urban Environmental Planning - A Cities Alliance Study on Good Practices and Useful Tools
(2007)This report, focusing on the urban challenge, brings together concrete case studies from cities around the world which are struggling, but also in many cases succeeding in tackling issues from waste and transportation to ... -
Living Blue Planet Report Species, habitats and human well-being
(WWF, 2015)Nearly 3 billion people rely on fish as a major source of protein. Overall, fisheries and aquaculture assure the livelihoods of 10–12 per cent of the world’s population. 60 per cent of the world’s populatio n lives within ... -
Living Planet: Connected Planet - Preventing the End of the World's Wildlife Migrations through Ecological Networks. A Rapid Response Assessment
(2011)Animal numbers continue to decline worldwide as a result of habitat loss and fragmenta- tion, overharvesting and poaching, pollution, climate change, and the spread of invasive species. Globally, some models predict that ... -
London Guidelines for the Exchange of Information on Chemicals in International Trade Amended 1989 - Decision 15/30 of the Governing Council of UNEP of 25 May 1989
(1989)This set of Guidelines is addressed to Governments with a view to assisting them in the process of increasing chemical safety in all countries through the exchange of information on chemicals in international trade. They ... -
The Long View: Exploring Product Lifetime Extension
(2017)The aim of this study is to provide recommendations on the opportunities available to consumers, private sector and especially governments, of developed and developing economies, to address product lifetime extension. Seven ... -
Long-Term Effects of Chemicals on the Organism
(1986)The object of the present monograph is to discuss the goals of health-oriented regulation of the production, application and utilization of substances with the potential to exhibit their action both later in the life of ... -
Long-Term Plan of East Asian Seas Regional Coordinating Unit: Vision and Plan - Systematic Approach: Leading the EAS Action Plan to the 21st Century
(2000)This innovative and far-reaching document is the vision and plan of the EAS/RCU to systematically and pragmatically co-ordinate the conservation, restoration and sustainable use to the marine environment in the East Asian ... -
Long-term Programme for Pollution Monitoring and Research in the Mediterranean (MED POL) - Phase II - Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 028 Rev. 1
(1984)The general long-term objective of WED POL - PHASE II is to further the goals of the Barcelona Convention by assisting the Parties to prevent, abate and combat pollution of the Mediterranean Sea Area and to protect and ... -
Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Lessons on Integrated Approaches to Sustainable Development from the Poverty-Environment Initiative (2005–2018)
(2020-01)This report captures lessons learned through PEI experience over its 13 years of existence and is divided into three main sections: Overview: PEI 2005–2018 briefly reviews PEI’s conceptual and programmatic approach to ... -
Los mamfferos marinas del Oceano Pacifico Sudeste (Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru y Chile):diagnostico regional - lnformes y Estudios del Programs de Mares Regionales del PNUMA No. 142
(1992)En mayo de 1984, el Programa de l~s Naclones Unldas para el Media Ambiente (PNUMA) [United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)] aprob6 el Plan Global de Acci6n para Ia Conservaci6n, Manejo y Utilizaci6n de Mamfferos Marinos ... -
Louder lessons in technology transfer: lessons learned and case studies
(UNEP, 2000)Successful technology transfer is a collaborative effort and should not take place in isolation. This document features case studies of successful projects that have transferred technology and phased out ozone depleting ... -
Low carbon city: a guidebook for city planner and practitioners
(UNEP, 2013)This guidebook is prepared to link the outputs from the national Low Carbon Transport assessment with the process of developing Low-carbon Comprehensive Mobility Plans (LCMP) within the cities. The primary audience for ...