Reports, Books and Booklets: Recent submissions
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Appendix 9: Assessment of National Capacity on POPs Monitoring and Technical Support to Strengthen Regional Coordination on Sustainable Monitoring of POPs in the Asia Pacific Region
(2023-07)Enhancing the national capacity for monitoring persistent organic pollutants (POPs) among member Parties of the Stockholm Convention is a critical strategy to promote the global monitoring plan for POPs. This strategy can ... -
Appendix 8: National Road Maps from Two Pilot Countries, Mexico, and Ecuador
(2023-06)La información contenida en este perfil de país, si bien limitada a datos de calidad del aire y de los estudios realizados dentro del Plan de Monitoreo Global (GMP, por sus siglas en inglés), así como de algunos estudios ... -
Appendix 7: Roadmap for the Design of National POPs Monitoring Programs
(2023-06)Many authors establish that environmental monitoring refers to systematic sampling of air, water, soil, and biota in order to observe and study the environment, as well as to derive knowledge from this process. UNECE ... -
Appendix 6: Assessment of National POPs Monitoring Capacity and Needs of Africa, Asia and Pacific, and Latin America and the Caribbean Countries
(2022-10)To evaluate the POPs monitoring capabilities and needs of countries in Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America and the Caribbean regions, the National Implementation Plans (NIPs) and National Reports of the Stockholm ... -
Appendix 11: Reviews of Available Knowledge and Guidance Documents on POPs Monitoring and Control in Plastics
(2023-05)The current document briefly introduces the individual guidelines and guidance documents to provide an overview of the available information and support for controlling POPs in plastics. -
Appendix 2: POPs monitoring in developing countries, optimization, intercalibration and accreditation for delivering high quality data
(2018-04)The objective of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) is to protect human health and the environment from POPs. The global monitoring plan (GMP) under the SC was designed to assess the effectiveness ... -
Appendix 1: Training Reports in the African Region
(2018-04)This document is a compilation of training activities implemented as part under the GMP projects. -
TEEB for Agriculture & Food Interim Report
(The Economics of Ecosystems & Biodiversity (TEEB), 2015)The Interim Report introduces the key questions, issues and arguments to be addressed by TEEBAgriFood. Interim results are presented from five exploratory sector studies (on livestock, rice, agroforestry, inland fisheries ... -
TEEB for Agriculture & Food: Towards a Global Study on the Economics of Eco-Agri-Food Systems
(The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB), 2015)‘Towards a Global Study on the Economics of Eco-Agri-Food Systems’ presents some first insights into TEEBAgriFood and its objectives. It starts to drill into some of the key policy issues around agriculture and explore the ... -
Measuring what matters in agriculture and food systems: A synthesis of the results and recommendations of TEEB for Agriculture and Food’s Scientific and Economic Foundations Report
(2018)Agriculture and food systems must evolve for the survival of the planet. This report seeks to shine a light on the pathways forward and to generate new thinking and strategies that might lead to a more sustainable food ... -
Progress on Implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management: Mid-term Status of SDG Indicator 6.5.1 and Acceleration Needs, with a Special Focus on Climate Change
(2024-08)Water is vital to human and planetary health and the internationally agreed goals that back it, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, the Sendai Framework ... -
Draft Report on Approaches to Plastic Waste Management in a Carbon-neutral Society
(2024-03)This report examines the current state of the plastics economy and proposes a shift towards a circular, low-carbon model. It evaluates this transition against various scenarios, including business-as-usual, an intermediate ... -
Draft Report on Plastic Waste Management Strategies
(2024-03)This Report, commissioned by the United Nations Environment Programme – International Environmental Technology Centre (UNEP-IETC), is part of the Centre’s work with developing countries to implement sustainable solutions ... -
Environmentally Sound Management of Plastic Waste
(2024-03)This report highlights the environmentally sound management of plastic waste by integrating the concept of waste hierarchy (reduce, reuse, recycle) and UNEP’s policy on environmentally sound management (ESM) (UNEP, 2002). ... -
Global Waste Management Outlook 2024 for Youth: Beyond and Age of waste - Turning Rubbish into a Resource [Coming Soon]
(2024-08)Jointly published with the Children and Youth Major Group to UNEP (CYMG), this report provides an updated analysis of global waste generation and management since 2018. The original Global Waste Management Outlook is ... -
Ozzy Ozone Defender of Our Planet - Issue No. 2: Ozzy Goes Farming
(2006-09-16)The comic booklet, Ozzy Goes Farming, focuses on the phase out of methyl bromide. -
UNEP Pilot Data Collection on Food Waste Report
(2009-09)The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) initiated a pilot data collection project on food waste in January 2023 with the objective to gather information and insights on food waste for future initiatives, and to ... -
Annual Report: Tropical Landscape Public Private Partnerships for Sustainable Development Goals - 2023 Edition
(2024-07)UNEP has actively advocated for blended finance globally. In Indonesia, this commitment is implemented through the Tropical Landscape Grant Facility (TLGF), which helps businesses become bankable and attract investment ... -
One UN Geospatial Situation Room - Concept 3.0 and Implementation Plan: One Map of Humanity for People, Places and Planet
(2024-07)The integration of maps and geospatial technologies is crucial for addressing the complex challenges facing humanity today. The concept of a “One Map of Humanity” offers a vision of global unity and cooperation, where all ... -
Zero Waste Day 2024 - Wrap-up Report
(2024-07)To commemorate the second annual International Day of Zero Waste on 30 March, United Nations (UN) agencies, governments, non-profit organizations and individuals from relevant sectors raised awareness of the need to bolster ...
