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The conservation status of biological resources in the Philippines
This report discusses the conservation status of the biological resources of the Philippine archipelago. These include a wide variety of tropical moist forest formations, a rich and diverse flora and fauna with a high ...
Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion 1994: Executive Summary - Global Ozone Research and Monitoring Project Report No. 37
(1995)
The present document contains key summaries from the Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 1994. The full assessment report will be part of the information upon which the Parties to the United Nations Montreal Protocol ...
Study Report on Mercury from Non-ferrous Metals Mining and Smelting - Draft – 10 November 2021
(2021-11)
Recognizing the non-ferrous metals sector was estimated to be a major source of mercury emissions and releases, the Partnership Advisory Group (PAG) decided at its tenth meeting (Geneva, 23 November 2019) to initiate work ...
Environmental Impact Assessment: Issues, Trends and Practice
(1996)
The main objective of the EIA: 155ue5, Trends and Practice document is to enhance the capacity of countries, particularly developing countries and countries in transition to market economies, to devise suitable country ...
L'irrigation des terres arides dans les pays en développement et ses conséquences sur l'environnement - Notes Techniques du MAB 8
(1978)
Cette Note technique passe en revue les effets bdndfiques et ndfastes de l'irrigation dans les pays en voie de développement, dans le contexte des problemes pratiques auxquels ces pays sont confrontés compte tenu des ...
Conservation, Science and Society Volume 1: Contributions to the First International Biosphere Reserve Congress, Minsk, Byelorussia/USSR, 26 September - 2 October 1983
The First International Biosphere Reserve Congress was held in Minsk, Byelorussia/USSR on 26 September to 2 October 1983 and was jointly organised by Unesco and UNEP, in cooperation with FAO and IUCN, to review the experience ...
Combating Desertification in the USSR: Problems and Experience
(Centre of International Projects, 1992)
The book discusses major natural and man-made factors contributing to desertification In arid regions of the USSR. Summarized is the experience gained in the USSR an controlling desertification in animal rangeland management ...
Key Messages - An Eye on Methane: International Methane Emissions Observatory 2022 Report
(2022-10)
Emissions of methane, the second biggest driver of global warming, have soared faster than at any time since the 1980s. To keep the average temperature increase at 1.5°C, the world needs urgently to reduce methane emissions ...
Dichlorvos Health and Safety Guide - Health and Safety Guide No. 18
(1988)
Technical dichlorvos is a colourless to amber liquid with a mild chemical odour. It is hydrolysed by water at a rate of 3% per day at room temperature. It is corrosive to iron and mild steel.The purpose of a Health and ...
Eastern Africa Atlas of Coastal Resources: Federal Islamic Republic of Comoros
This manual is designed to allow a comprehensive approach to coastal and marine environment the islands of the Comoros and its human uses.