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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 ...
The Future of Our Land: Facing the Challenge
(1999)
This document, “The Future of Our Land – Facing the Challenge” is the third in the series and proposes an integrated planning approach for sustainable management of land resources based on an interactive partnership between ...
Rotterdam Convention: Secretariat for the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade: Pic Circular XLI
(2015)
The purpose of the PIC Circular is to provide all Parties, through their Designated National Authorities (DNAs), with the information required to be circulated by the Secretariat in line with Articles 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, ...
Legislative Approaches to Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resources Governance - FAO Legislative Study No. 114
(2020)
This book seeks to explore how legislation, which is the backbone of governance and enforcement systems, accommodates and makes
provision for the connections among economic (and social) activities that may have more than ...
Global Assessments and Guidelines for Sustainable Liquid Biofuel Production in Developing Countries: Final Report
(2013)
The aim of this report is to develop a biofuels screening toolkit, that can be used by the GEF and/or other actors to address sustainability issues concerning biofuels.
Verde Urbano
(UNASPRESS, 2021)
Este e-book mostra que as florestas urbanas e periurbanas podem ser fortes aliadas no enfrentamento à crise climática e de restauração dos ecossistemas. Quando bem geridas, as florestas e árvores dentro e ao redor das ...
Assessing Soil Degradation: Report of an FAO/UNEP Expert Consultation
(1977)
There is a urgent need for a better understanding of the risks of soil degradation and their geographical distribution as well as a better knowledge of where degradation occurs at present.
The Business Case for Sustainable Timber in agroforestry systems in Ivory Coast
(2024-02)
The Côte d’Ivoire has known a huge loss of its primary forest cover (during the period 1960 to 2017) with more than 3 million hectares of forest loss . Based on deforestation dataset ("High-resolution global maps of ...
The Business Case for Sustainable Soy Production in the Matopiba, Cerrado
(2024-02)
Much of the agricultural growth in Cerrado came from farmers migrating from southern Brazil, who brought with them both the capital and agricultural expertise necessary for opening-up the savannah landscape of the Cerrado. ...