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    • 2017 Global Review of Sustainable Public Procurement 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      The 2017 Global Review of Sustainable Public Procurement provides an up-to-date overview of the scale and type of sustainable procurement activities undertaken worldwide in the past three years. It addresses a longstanding ...
    • Addressing Single-use Plastic Products Pollution Using a Life Cycle Approach 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2021)
      In response to the request by Member States at the Fourth session of the UN Environment Assembly in March 2019[1], the report “ Addressing Single-Use Plastic Products Pollution using a Life Cycle Approach” describes: a) ...
    • Appendices. Decent Work in Nature-based Solutions - A Biennial Global Report on Work and Employment in the Emerging Nature Conservation and Restoration Economy 

      International Labour Organization; United Nations Environment Programme; International Union for Conservation of Nature (2022-12)
      NbS are increasingly seen as a way to meet the objectives of several global agreements and can be central to a just transition – if the right mix of just transition policies are implemented. But there is currently no ...
    • Environment Outlook in Amazonia – GEO Amazonia 

      United Nations Environment Programme; Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO), 2009)
      GEO Amazonia is intended to present a vision of Amazonia from the perspective of the Amazonian countries and with the participation of Amazonian stakeholders
    • From conflict to peacebuilding: the role of natural resources and the environment 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2009)
      Since 1990 at least eighteen violent conflicts have been fuelled by the exploitation of natural resources. In fact, recent research suggests that over the last sixty years at least forty percent of all intrastate conflicts ...
    • Natural resources and conflict: a guide for mediation practitioners 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)
      This guide collects and summarizes good practices on the successful mediation of resource conflicts. It draws on the field experiences of mediators and mediation experts, specifically those with natural resource expertise. ...
    • Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Urbano - GEO Andino 

      United Nations Environment Programme; Comunidad Andina (Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA)Comunidad Andina, 2003)
      El Informe GEO Andino 2003: Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente que presentamos es el resultado de un esfuerzo conjunto entre el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente y la Secretaría General de la Comunidad ...
    • 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 (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 ...