Browsing Reports, Books and Booklets by Subject "EAST AFRICA"
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Achievements and Planned Development of UNEP’s Regional Seas Programme and Comparable Programmes Sponsored by Other Bodies. UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 001
(1982)Bearing in mind the considerable experience that has been accumulated in the protection and development of regional sea areas, the Governing Council of UNEP decided at its eighth session in May 1980 (decision 8/13 A) that ... -
Action Plan for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 61
(1985)This report promote the sustainable development and sound management on regional marine and coastal resources -
Aspects juridiques de la protection et de la gestion du milieu marin et côtier de la région de l’Afrique de l’Est - PNUE: Rapports et études des mers régionales No. 38
(1983)L'objectif principal de cette étude est de fournir les renseignements de base à la réunion des experts juridiques convoquée par le PNUE pour décernbre 1993, afin de lancer à ce niveau les négociations sur le texte d'une ... -
Atelier sous-régional consacré aux études d’impact sur L’environnement pour les pays du Commonwealth d’Afrique de L’Est et du Sud
(1994)L'atelier avait pour objectifs de donner aux participants une image détaillée et concrete des principes, des méthodes, des procedures et des utilisations de l'étude d'impact sur l'environnement, comme outil de gestion et ... -
Blockchain for Sustainable Energy and Climate in the Global South: Use Cases and Opportunities
(2022-01)This report aims to provide a clearer understanding of blockchain solutions in addressing energy and climate mitigation issues, with a focus on low- to middle-income countries. The analysis targets energy and climate ... -
Development and Harmonization of Environmental Laws Volume 2 : Report on the Development and Harmonization of Environmental Standards in East Africa
(1999)Environmental law is an essential tool for the governance and management of the environment and natural resources. It is the foundation of national and regional policies and actions to ensure that the use of natural resources ... -
Eastern & Central Africa: Actions Taken by Governments to Improve Air Quality
(2017)This report summarises ten actions being undertaken in the sub-region to improve air quality. In selecting these ten actions, consideration was given to their replicability, global appropriateness to address particular air ... -
Energy and Environment in East Africa - Proceedings of an International Workshop
(1980)The Workshop was convened in the period 7-10 May, 1979 in Nairobi and the discussions of the papers provided a valuable opportunity to exchange views on the energy problems of the East African region. Several inadequacies ... -
Faecal Sludge Management in Africa: Socioeconomic Aspects and Human and Environmental Health Implications
(2020)This publication aims to explore how current trends in faecal sludge management are impacting human and environmental health in Africa (both sub-Saharan and Northern Africa). Faecal sludge comes from on-site sanitation ... -
Implications of Expected Climate Change in the Eastern African Region: An Overview - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 149
(1992)This paper reviews the results of a series of papers prepared by members of the Task Team on Implications of Climate Changes in the Eastern African Region, in cooperation with the Oceans and Coastal Areas Programme Activity ... -
L'impact potentiel des activités socio-économiques sur l'environnement marin et cotier de la région de l'Afrique de l'Est - PNUE: Rapports et Etudes des Mers régionales no. 41
(1984)le présent rapport a pour but principal de passer en revue et d'évaluer les activités socio-économiques actuelles, y compris les projets de développement susceptibles d'influencer la dégradation de l'environnement ou d'être ... -
Legal Aspects of Protecting and Managing the Marine and Coastal Environment of the East African Region - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 38
(1983)The main objective of this report is to provide background information for a meeting of experts to be convened by UNEP in December 1983 to begin negotiations, at the expert level, on the text of a regional convention for ... -
Marine Pollution in the East African Region - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 8
(1982)The Regional Seas Programme at present includes ten regions 1/ and has over 120 coastal States participating in it. It is conceived as an action-oriented programme having concern not only for the consequences but also for ... -
Meera Lathmarajah: Pollution and the marine environment in the Indian Ocean - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 13
(1982)This report attempts to provide a general idea of the sources, levels and effects of marine pol1utante in the Indian Ocean as well as the existence and extent of marine pollution monitoring systems at present available in ... -
Mountains ADAPT: Solutions from East Africa
(2022)This booklet showcases adaptation solutions proven to be successful in response to specific issues caused or accelerated by climate change that negatively affect mountain communities’ livelihoods and ecosystems. These ... -
Our Common Seas: Coasts in Crisis
(1990)Most of the world's population lives on or near the coasts. Every nation not completely landlocked has used the sea as its supposedly self-cleansing garbage dump. Now the effects are being felt. There is not a coast in the ... -
Potential Impacts of Expected Climate Change on Coastal and Near-Shore Environment - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 140
(1992)This issue of UNEPs Regional Seas Reports and Studies summarizes the main findings of the Regional Task Teams on implications of climate change on the marine environment and coastal areas as well as on the socio-economic ... -
Projections of Future Coral Bleaching Conditions using IPCC CMIP6 Models: Climate Policy Implications, Management Applications, and Regional Seas Summaries
(2020)The purpose of this report is threefold: 1. To present projections of coral bleaching conditions (i.e., exposure to the primary climate threat to coral reefs) and potential adaptation at a spatial scale that enables use ...
