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    • Asia Protected Planet Report 2014: Tracking progress towards targets for protected areas in Asia 

      United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 2014)
      This report assesses progress towards the achievement of elements of Aichi Biodiversity Target 11 in 24 selected countries in East Asia, South Asia and South-east Asia. These are referred to as the “Asia Region” throughout ...
    • Building Urban Resilience: Assessing Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Kathmandu 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)
      This report presents the findings of a knowledge assessment on peri-urban agriculture in the Kathmandu Valley. This assessment locates peri-urban agriculture within larger, ongoing change occurring in the Kathmandu Valley's ...
    • Gender and Waste Nexus: Experiences from Bhutan, Mongolia and Nepal 

      United Nations Environment Programme; GRID-Arendal (2019)
      Over the past few years, the issue of gender in waste management has received increasing attention, highlighting that waste production and management is not gender neutral. In fact, existing gender inequalities, responsibilities ...
    • Guidelines for national waste management strategies: moving from challenges to opportunities 

      United Nations Environment Programme; United Nations Institute for Training and Research (2013)
      This publication outlines a possible process and poses questions that countries may wish to consider as they develop integrated national waste management strategies. It outlines the reasons for a national waste management ...
    • UNEP-IETC Annual Report 2020 

      United Nations Environment Programme (02/07/2021)
      UNEP-IETC released its 2020 Annual Report, highlighting the organization’s work on issues around waste management systems that are impacting the environment. It also introduces the knowledge products, in-country supports, ...
    • Women, energy and water in the Himalayas: integration of women in planning and management 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2005)
      The policy guidelines were developed as part of the pilot project 'Incorporating Needs and Roles of Women in Water and Energy Management in Rural Areas in South Asia-Capacity Building in Rural Areas of the Himalayas'. Women ...
    • Women, energy and water in the Himalayas: training of trainers manual 

      United Nations Environment Programme
      This Manual provides learning tools for carrying out gender analysis, mobilising communities, identifying prioritised needs and solutions, and designing and using gender sensitive participatory action planning in water and ...
    • World heritage and tourism in a changing climate 

      Unknown author (United Nations Environment ProgrammeUnited Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2016)
      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 ...