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ACP MEAS 3 Monthly Information Digest - Volume 2 Issue 12 December 2022
(2022-12)This Month's Highlights: FAO’s article highlights that the success of the post-2020 GBF depends on food system transformation; UN Report shows that Nature-based Solutions could create 20 million new jobs; CBD COP15: Adoption ... -
ACP MEAS 3 Monthly Information Digest - Volume 3 Issue 1 January 2023
(2023-01)This Month's Highlights • IRENA High-level plenary session “World Energy Transition – The Global Stocktake” • WEO: Climate and nature-related risks among the top 10 risks in the Global Risks Report 2023 • CBD COP15: ... -
ACP MEAS 3 Monthly Information Digest - Volume 3 Issue 2 February 2023
(2023-02)This Month's Highlight • Historic UN agreement on protecting marine biodiversity in international waters. • Women, Climate and Nature: Regenerative Seascapes project in coastal region of the West Indian Ocean to mitigate ... -
ACP MEAS 3 Monthly Information Digest Volume 2 Issue 10 & 11 October & November 2022
(2022-12-05)The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is pleased to present you the 10th and 11th issues of the ACP MEAs 3 Monthly Digest for October and November 2022. As an informative publication, the Digest provides a ... -
ACP MEAs 3 Monthly Information Digest Volume 2 Issue 5 May 2022
(2022-05)The key highlights of this issue include: The role of peoples in environmental governance; Using green financing mechanism to transform nature; Green and digital technologies to reduce food waste; Using butterflies to ... -
ACP MEAS 3 Monthly Information Digest Volume 2 Issue 6 June 2022
(2022-06)The key highlights of this month’s issue include: Using blue economy to improve ocean health for sustainable development; Measuring Progress: Environment and the SDGs; Recommendations for strengthening the Post‑2020 GBF; ... -
ACP MEAS 3 Monthly Information Digest Volume 2 Issue 7 July 2022
(2022-07)The key highlights of this month’s issue include: Linking ACP MEAs 3 programme with Buenos Aires plan of action; Protecting nature to save lives; Pacific judges trained on environmental and climate law; Addressing gaps in ... -
ACP MEAS 3 Monthly Information Digest Volume 2 Issue 8 & 9 Aug & Sept 2022
(2022-09-05)The key highlights of this month’s issue include: Mainstreaming Equity and Justice in the Ocean; Sustainable Blue Economy for Small Countries and Coastal Populations; The need for a global Ocean Vision under BBNJ; Linking ... -
Amazonian Deforestation Slowing but May Already be at a Tipping Point Mato Grosso, Brazil - UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) 2011
(2011)At the beginning of the 20th century, roughly 80 percent of the 5 million km2 "Legal Amazon" region of Brazil was forested (Kirby and others 2006). Highways built in the 1950s and 1960s, along with government incentives ... -
Ancient Water is Used to Irrigate a Desert—Murzuq Basin, Libya - UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) October 2010
(2010-10)Libya relies on groundwater to meet 95 per cent of its water requirements; it is primarily "fossil water" from non-recharging aquifers such as the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System, the North-Western Sahara Aquifer System ... -
Caulerpa Taxifolia, a Growing Menace for the Temperate Marine Environment - Environment Alert Bulletin 1
(2004-01)For the first time in history, a genetically altered seaweed is colonising very large areas of the marine environment in an uncontrollable way. The green alga, mutated by exposure to chemicals and ultraviolet light, has ... -
Coastal Degradation Leaves the Caribbean in Troubled Waters - Environment Alert Bulletin 11
(2008-02)Recent assessments in the Caribbean indicate that suspended solids in the coastal and marine environment are already leading to severe environmental impacts in the region(a). Key economic sectors are threatened by sedimentation ... -
Desertification Control Bulletin Number 12, 1985
(1985)Desertification Control is an international bulletin published at six-monthly intervals by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to disseminate information and knowledge on desertification problems and to present ... -
Desertification Control Bulletin Number 13, 1986: A Bulletin of World Events in the Control of Desertification Restoration of Degraded Lands and Reforestation
(1986)In this issue: Satellite remote sensing of desert spatial extent; Desertification in Botswana: progress towards a viable monitoring system; Soil at risk; Combating desertification in Zimbabwe; Desertification in India: ... -
Desertification Control Bulletin Number 14 1987: A Bulletin of World Events in the Control of Desertification Restoration of Degraded Lands and Reforestation
(1987)In this issue: Shifting Sands and Human Sorrow: Social response to drought and desertification; Camel Vs Cattle Pastoralism: stopping desert spread; African Drought and its Impacts: Revived interest in a recurrent phenomenon; ... -
Desertification Control Bulletin Number 15, 1987: A Bulletin of World Events in the Control of Desertification Restoration of Degraded Lands and Reforestation
(1987)In this issue: Desertification is a Human Tragedy: a foreword; The Tenth Anniversary of UNCOD; Reflections on the PACD; A Review of Progress since the UN Conference on Desertification; Seven Paths to Desertification; ... -
Desertification Control Bulletin Number 16, 1988: A Bulletin of World Events in the Control of Desertification Restoration of Degraded Lands and Reforestation
(1988)In this issue: Ground Water Resources: the Key to Combating Drought in Africa; Sustainable Development of Arid Lands through Irrigation; Some Agricultural Considerations in the Planning of Runoff Farming; Desert Encroachment; ... -
Desertification Control Bulletin Number 17, 1988: A Bulletin of World Events in the Control of Desertification Restoration of Degraded Lands and Reforestation
(1988)In this issue: Report on the Desert Encroachment Reconnaissance in Northern Sudan; Desertification Monitoring; Amazing Graze; Arid Land Plants; Village Tree Planting in Zambia; Food for Land Security in Africa; Developing ... -
Desertification Control Bulletin Number 18, 1990
(1990)Desertification Control is an international bulletin published at six-monthly intervals by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to disseminate information and knowledge on desertification problems and to present ...