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Wadi Partners: Food Security and Disaster Resilience through Sustainable Drylands Management in North Darfur, Sudan
(2016)This case study documents the experience, results and lessons of the Eco-DRR demonstration project in Sudan, which examined the relevance of Eco-DRR in the context of drylands. The Eco-DRR project was implemented in one ... -
Waste Account, Australia, Experimental Estimates
(Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2013)The Waste Account, Australia, Experimental Estimates, 2013 provides a series of experimental tables showing information on the generation and disposal of waste to landfills or to recycling facilities, the supply of recycled ... -
Waste and chemicals in Central Asia: A visual synthesis
(2013)This report provides a synthesis of the available information on waste and chemicals in Central Asia, presented primarily in a visual format intended to help educators, students and decision makers in the mining, energy, ... -
Waste and Climate Change - Global Trends and Strategy Framework
(UNEP, 2010)The sound management of waste can have substantial co-benefits for efforts to address climate change. As a first step to realize these co-benefits, this report seeks - To examine the potential of climate impacts and benefits ... -
Waste Atlas Report
(2014)Most of dumpsites are located in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean and Northern Asian countries, namely in areas where more than two third of of the Earth’s population lives. According to World Health Organization (WHO), ... -
Waste Crime - Waste Risks: Gaps in Meeting the Global Waste Challenge - A Rapid Response Assessment
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2015)More than ever, our future depends upon how we manage the future of our waste. As an integrated part of sustainable development, effective waste management can reduce our global footprint. Ignoring or neglecting the ... -
Waste Discharge into the Marine Environment: Principles and Guidelines for the Mediterranean Action Plan
(1982)The present volume provides principles and guidelines for the issuance of permits by national authorities for the discharge of certain types of waste and other matter into the marine environment. -
Waste Management in ASEAN Countries: Summary Report
(2017)This summary report examines the waste management landscape in 10 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Member States. This report begins with the statistics on the trends of population growth, urbanization, and ... -
Waste Management in Myanmar: Current Status, Key Challenges and Recommendations for National and City Waste Management Strategies
(2017)This policy report reviews the current status of waste management in Myanmar and confirms that it remains at a preliminary stage, attributed to challenges at both the national and city levels resulting from a range of ... -
Waste Management Outlook for Mountain Regions: Sources and Solutions
(2016)Mountains play an essential role in supplying water, energy, food and other services to millions of people living in the mountains and downstream. Ensuring the continued supply of these services has never been more important. ... -
Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan for Mandalay City (2017-2030)
(2017)The City Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan for Mandalay (CWMSAP) gives a long-term vision and guide to Mandalay City Development Committee (MCDC) for its efforts towards transforming from the traditional waste ... -
Waste Management Strategy: With special Emphasis on Minimisation and Resource Recovery - Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean Small Island Developing States
(1999)This volume is part of a series of publications on waste management in SIDS prepared by the UNEP's Division of Environmental Policy Implementation. The publications were prepared as part of the UNEP project Integrated Waste ... -
Waste Not, Want Not: Reducing Food Loss and Waste in North America through Life Cycle-based Approaches
(2019)The objective of this report is to describe life cycle thinking and the suite of quantitative tools such as life cycle assessment (LCA) that are rooted in that perspective, and to detail where and how these tools can be ... -
Waste Segregation at Source: Solving Plastic Pollution in Penang - Malaysia Case Study
(2021-12)This case study on Waste Segregation at Source: Solving Plastic Pollution aims to reduce the usage of single-use plastic, promote waste segregation at source, increase the recovery of plastic, and encourage circular economy ... -
Waste stabilization ponds and constructed wetlands: design manual
(UNEPDanish International Development Agency, 2004)This Manual provides information for designers, builders and operators about a wide range of applications and objectives such as developing, implementing and operating Artificially Constructed Wetlands (ACW) and Waste ... -
Waste-to-Energy Incineration - CCET Guideline Series on Intermediate Municipal Solid Waste Treatment Technologies
(2020)According to the World Bank (2018), global annual waste generation is expected to jump from 2.01billion tonnes in 2016 to 3.40 billion tonnes over the next 30 years, and this trend is especially true in developing countries ... -
Wastewater Management Platforms for the Wider Caribbean Region: A Situation Analysis - CEP Technical Report 89
(2015)Effective management of wastewater in the Wider Caribbean Region (WCR) is a significant challenge faced by the region. Currently in the Caribbean, approximately 85 per cent of untreated waste-water is discharged into ... -
Wastewater Pollution on Coral Reefs: Supporting Science Synthesis
(2019)This report provides the supporting science for the UNEP Science-to-Policy brief (2017). It synthesizes the current science on wastewater pollution and coral reefs to inform decision-making and policy globally. This synthesis ... -
Wastewater: The Untapped Resource - The United Nations World Water Development Report 2017
(United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2017)The 2017 World Water Development Report shows that improved wastewater management is as much about reducing pollution at the source, as removing contaminants from wastewater flows, reusing reclaimed water and recovering ... -
Watch out for Illegal Trade of HCFCs and HFCs: Lessons learnt from the Global Montreal Protocol Award for Customs and Enforcement Officers
(2023-03)This publication provides an analysis of the cases submitted in the context of the Global Montreal Protocol Award for Customs and Enforcement Officers. The Global Award was launched in 2018 by UNEP OzonAction. This Global ...
