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Technology and Sustainability: Changing Our Perspective - UNEP Perspectives No. 13
(2014)From the evidence of our senses to the evidence provided by our science, we know our current global society is unsustainable. We also know that technology is at least partly responsible for our predicament, just as it will ... -
The Future of the Aral Sea Lies in Transboundary Co-operation - UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) - January 2014
(2014)Diversion of water sources has caused the Aral Sea in Central Asia to decline significantly over the past five decades. It has broken into several smaller seas, leaving behind a vast desert and a multitude of environmental, ... -
The Future of the Aral Sea Lies in Transboundary Cooperation - WMO Bulletin;Based on the UNEP Global Environment Alert Service (GEAS) bulletin January 2014
(World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2014)Diversion of water sources has caused the Aral Sea in Central Asia to decline significantly over the past five decades. It has broken into several smaller seas, leaving behind a vast desert and a multitude of environmental, ... -
The non-reporting report
(UNEP, 1998)The goal of this publication is to promote reporting by exploring why some companies produce corporate environmental reports while others choose not to, which major companies are still not reporting? What barriers to ... -
The partnership for action on green economy newsletter
(2016)The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) seeks to put sustainability at the heart of economic policy and practice.The Partnership supports nations and regions in reframing economic policies and practices around ... -
The partnership for action on green economy newsletter
(2016)The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) seeks to put sustainability at the heart of economic policy and practice.The Partnership supports nations and regions in reframing economic policies and practices around ... -
Tourism Expansion: Increasing Threats, or Conservation Opportunities? - Environment Alert Bulletin 6
(2005-04)Tourism generates 11% of global GDP, employs 200 million people but produces 4.8 million tones of waste yearly and consumes as much energy as a country the size and development level of Japan. The number of tourists is ... -
Towards a global agenda of sustainability and equity : civil society engagement for the future We Want - UNEP Perspectives No. 12
(2014)At the Rio+20 Summit the United Nations General Assembly (GA) resolved to put in place a set of Sustainable Development Goals (§ 245-251 of “The Future We Want”). For this purpose, an Open Working Group for Sustainable ... -
Transnational Environmental Crime - A Common Crime in need of Better Enforcement: UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service - January 2013
(2013)Environmental crime typically refers to any breach of a national or international environmental law or convention that exists to ensure the conservation and sustainability of the world's environment. Five areas are considered ... -
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