Browsing Reports, Books and Booklets by Subject "TECHNOLOGY"
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Catalogue of Technologies to Address the Risks of Contamination of Water Bodies with Plastics and Microplastics
(2020)In this catalogue there are brief descriptions of technologies that can be implemented to address the contamination of water bodies by plastics and microplastics. For each technology the information provided includes a ... -
CCTN Progress Report 2019: Connecting Countries to the Climate Technologies They Need.
(2019)Demand for the services of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) reached a record high in 2019. The CTCN reported that requests for technology assistance submitted by developing countries increased 240% over the ... -
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 ... -
A Directory of Environmentally Sound Technologies for the Integrated Management of Solid, Liquid and Hazardous Waste for SIDS in the Caribbean Region
(2004)This directory focuses on sound environmentally sound technologies for waste management plus those currently successfully being used in Small Island Developing States within the Caribbean region. In addressing each broad ... -
An Exploration of Options and Functions of Climate Technology Centres and Networks - Discussion Paper
(2010)This paper responds to a request to UNEP from the UNFCCC Expert Group on Technology Transfer to examine operational modalities for climate technology centres and networks. The paper first dis- cusses possible dimensions ... -
A Green Economy Industry and Trade Analysis: Assessing South Africa's Potential
(2018)The main objectives of this report are to identify and assess economic sectors that offer particular trade opportunities from the perspective of green industrial development; inform a subsequent sector-specific assessment ... -
Measuring Progress: the Environmental Dimension of the Sustainable Development Goals: Latin America and the Caribbean
This report on the environmental dimension of the SDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean aims to explore the relationship between the environment and the issues prioritized in each of the SDGs; present current data for ... -
Overview of the Republic of Korea's Green Growth National Vision
(2010)This report is produced by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as part of its Green Economy Initiative. The purpose of this report is to present an overview of the Republic of Korea’s strategies and policy goals ... -
The Pollution of Lakes and Reservoirs -UNEP Environment Library No. 12
(1994)This publication documents the state of the world's lakes and reservoirs, and suggests ways of managing them better. It insists that good management of the world's lakes and reservoirs depends on people understanding the ... -
Sustainable Innovation and Technology Transfer Industrial Sector Studies: Recycling - From E-Waste to Resources
(2009)In order to achieve the call ‘From Waste to Resources’, an integrated waste policy and management, which addresses environmental impacts along the whole life-cycle of products, materials and processes, is crucial. According ... -
Traditional Post-Harvest Technology of Perishable Tropical Staples - FAO Agricultural Services Bulletin 59
(1984)This Bulletin reviews the limited amount of information that has been recorded relating to the post-harvest technologies of the perishable (non-grain) staple foods that have been developed in the traditional societies of ... -
UNEP in the Regions : West Asia - Environment for Development
(2007)UNEP is a committed partner in the region's environmental initiatives, taking a major role in converting the global programme and activities of UNEP to respond to the needs of the region. This includes the development of ... -
Water Pollution by Plastics and Microplastics: A Review of Technical Solutions from Source to Sea
(2020)The potential and demonstrated risks presented by plastics are high. Meeting the challenge will require urgent preventive action. This report reviews some of the most relevant technologies currently in use and supporting ... -
Workshop: Green Jobs for the Future - Skills Development, Green Jobs and Technologies to Accelerate the Circular Economy
(2023-10)To increase awareness of the required skills for circularity and seek for solutions to overcome the skills gap, the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), through GO4SDGs, in partnership ...