Browsing UNEP Publications Pre-2023 by Country/Region "Jordan"

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    • The Arabian Deserts: The Everlasting Giving and the Challenge of Desertification 

      United Nations Environment Programme; Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (2007)
      The book describes the natural forms and shapes of the Arabian deserts and their resources and highlights their spiritual, cultural and economic importance and significance. It also addresses some of the environmental, ...

    • Good Practices for Regulating Wastewater Treatment: Legislations, Policies and Standards 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme, 2015)
      This report aims to provide an overview of wastewater legislation adopted by a range of developed and developing countries.

    • Harnessing Opportunity: Wastewater as a Managed Resource 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      This publication showcases some of the innovative approaches being used and provides guidance on how communities can put their wastewater to purposeful reuse — asreclaimed water — for the benefit of all.

    • Net Zero Carbon Scenarios for the Energy Sector in West Asia 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2022-11)
      Achieving the net-zero emissions target as a global pathway entails a complete decarbonization of the energy sector by the middle of the century, implying that fossil fuels will play a limited role in future. West Asian ...

    • Sustainable Food Cold Chains: Opportunities, Challenges and the Way Forward 

      United Nations Environment Programme; Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
      This report highlights the complexity of food cold chain development globally and explores how it can evolve to become more sustainable. The main objectives of the analysis are to provide an overview of the status, drivers ...

    • Towards a Prosperous Planet: UNEP's Clearing house 

      United Nations Environment Programme (1987)
      UNEP's Clearing-house, one of our youngest programmes, expands our roles of 'catalysis and co-ordination" in the field of technical co-operation. The Clearing-house acts as a benevolent broker, an impartial friend and ...

    • World heritage and tourism in a changing climate 

      Unknown author
      This report provides an overview of the increasing vulnerability of World Heritage sites to climate change impacts and the potential implications for and of global tourism. It also examines the close relationship between ...