Browsing Reports, Books and Booklets by Subject "acidification"

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    • Draft Ocean Acidification Paper For Western Indian Ocean Region 

      Ecosystems Division (United Nations Environment Programme, 2018)
      Marine ecosystem management and conservation is facing growing challenges from multiple and cumulative stressors (Chapin et al., 2000). Marine ecosystems are threatened by global climate change pressures of such as increased ...

    • Impacts of Ocean Fertilization on Marine Biodiversity 

      Barnard, N., Hain, S. (Barnard, N., Hain, S., 2009)
      On behalf of the CBD Executive Secretary, UNEP-WCMC has compiled and synthesized available scientific information on ocean fertilization and its observed and predicted impacts on marine biodiversity and habitats. The study ...

    • The Pollution of Lakes and Reservoirs -UNEP Environment Library No. 12 

      United Nations Environment Programme (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 ...

    • Regional Seas Strategic Directions (2017-2020) - Regional Seas Studies Series No.201 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2016)
      The Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans adopted the next Regional Seas Strategic Directions (2017-2020) at the 17th Global Meeting of the Regional Seas Conventions and Actions Plans in Istanbul, Turkey, 20-22 October ...

    • The State of Ocean Governance in the Western Indian Ocean 

      United Nations Environment Programme / Nairobi Convention (2020)
      The State of Ocean Governance in the Western Indian Ocean Region, developed in partnership with the Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association, reviews the status and trends in ocean governance in the Western Indian ...

    • The State of the Environment 1987 

      United Nations Environment Programme (Butterworths, 1987)
      This book provides an analysis of the state of the environment as viewed by the United Nations organization responsible for the safety and better management of the environment at the global level. It is not meant to be an ...

    • State of the Global Climate 2021 

      World Meteorological Organization (2022-05)
      The present WMO report provides an update on the annual state of the climate observed in the year 2021, and shows continued trends (also reported in the IPCC reports) in terms of key indicators. These include concentrations ...

    • UNEP Emerging Issues: Environmental Consequences of Ocean Acidification: A Threat to Food Security 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2010)
      Carbon dioxide is altering the chemistry of the surface oceans and causing them to become more acidic. From scientists and marine resource managers, to policy and decision-makers, there is growing concern that the process ...

    • Water Quality of World River Basins: Global Environment Monitoring System (GEMS) - UNEP Environment Library No. 14 

      United Nations Environment Programme; World Health Organization (1995)
      The Water Quality of World River Basins selectively summarizes data contributed by countries participating in the GEMS/WATER Programme over the period 1976-90. The book also includes information gathered from many other ...