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Key Findings on Gender: Data from the 2010 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey
(2010)
Gender equality and women’s empowerment are essential to the health of nations, as well as social and economic development. When possible, this booklet presents data from the 2003-04 Tanzania HIV/AIDS Indicator Survey ...
Building for the future: a United Nations showcase in Nairobi
(2011)
The new office facility in Nairobi, houses the headquarters of both the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT).
The First Global Integrated Marine Assessment: World Ocean Assessment I
(2016)
The first World Ocean Assessment provides an important scientific basis for the consideration of ocean issues by Governments, intergovernmental processes, and all policy-makers and others involved in ocean affairs. The ...
Sustainable travel in the United Nations
(2010)
This report seeks to provide guidance on what UN and organizations can do to improve sustainability of their travel, and in particular how to reduce their travel related climate footprints. The report provides an overall ...
Fresh water for the future: a synopsis of UNEP activities in water
(UNEP, 2012)
This publication gives a snapshot of the significant contribution that UNEP with its partners have made around the world in protecting our limited fresh water resources for the improvement of livelihoods, focusing on the ...
Environmental Offences in Finland
(Finnish National Monitoring Group, 2010)
The most serious environmental dangers involve global warming (causing increased rainfall and flood risks) ozone depletion, pollution of seas and oceans, extinction of species, diminishing potable water resources and land erosion.
Rwanda state of environment and outlook
(UNEP, 2010)
This report is the first comprehensive SOE report for Rwanda. It is an integrated assessment and will provide a baseline for future reporting. It will also feed into other regional and global environmental reports such ...
Ecological Footprint and Investment in Natural Capital in Asia and the Pacific
(Asian Development Bank (ADB)World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF International), 2012)
The widespread loss of natural ecosystems and biodiversity is much more than a conservation issue. Natural ecosystems provide socially and economically valuable services--such as food and fiber resources, clean water and ...
Rapport sur l’état de l’environnement au Sénégal
(Ministere de l'environnement, de la protection de la nature, 2010)
L'élaboration d'un rapport périodique sur l'état de l'environnement s'inscrit parmi les activités prioritaires du Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature. Réalisé tous les cinq ans, le rapport constitue ...
Environment Program: Greening Growth in Asia and the Pacific
(Asian Development Bank (ADB), 2011)
This publication presents a snapshot of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) environmental strategies, programs, initiatives, partnerships, and a range of activities that demonstrate ADB’s commitment to support environmentally ...