Browsing UNEP Publications Pre-2023 by Subject "AFRICA"
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2022 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction: Towards a Zero‑emission, Efficient and Resilient Buildings and Construction Sector
(2022-11)Decarbonizing the buildings sector by 2050 is critical to delivering these emission cuts – and to addressing the wider triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste. ... -
Africa Environmental Education and Training Action Plan 2015-2024: Strengthening Sustainable Development in Africa
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2016-01)The main objective of the Africa Environmental Education and Training Action Plan (AEETAP) is to enhance community environmental education and training within the continent, through various formal education, training, ... -
Africa Waste Management Outlook
(2018)Following the success of the Global Waste Management Outlook, IETC has been leading the development of a series of regional and thematic WM outlook. The Africa WM Outlook is part of this series and looks at the continent's ... -
Atlas of Africa Energy Resources
(2017)This Atlas compiles and synthesizes regional and national information. It presents the scale and distribution of energy resources, production and consumption trends, as well as the existing potential for environmentally ... -
Environmental Change through Capacity Building: Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific - Capacity building related to multilateral environmental agreements(MEAs) in African, Caribbean and Pacific(ACP) countries
(2017-03)To address the challenges faced by developing countries in the implementation of multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs), UN Environment joined forces with the European Commission and the Secretariat of the African, ... -
GEO-6 for Youth Africa: A Wealth of Green Opportunities - Global Environment Outlook
(2019)Africa’s sustainability future is bright. In that future, green jobs abound so much that youth unemployment is dealt a decisive blow. But for this future to materialise, young people, policymakers, private sector players, ... -
Handbook on the Implementation of Conventions Related to Biological Diversity in Africa - UNEP/UNDP/Dutch Joint Project on Environmental Law and Institutions in Africa
(1999)The objective of this Handbook is to provide a reference point for biodiversity conservation programmes in Africa. The book is formulated around the main biodiversity conventions of relevance to Africa. This design is based ... -
Organic Agriculture and Food Security in Africa: UNEP-UNCTAD Capacity-building Task Force on Trade, Environment and Development
(United Nations, 2008)This study examines the relationship between organic agriculture and food security in Africa, particularly East Africa, which is where UNCTAD and UNEP have, through their joint Capacity-Building Task Force on Trade, ... -
A Regional Directory of African Tertiary Level Environmental Training Programmes and Resource Persons
(1991)The directory is a record of activities in environmental training and research and another step in a series of activities to establish a network of tertiary level institutions with active environmental training programmes ... -
Review of Institutional Capacity-Building for Environmental Law and Institutions in Africa
(2000)The report is presented as a useful guide and not necessarily a blueprint. It should be useful in the implementation of Phase II of the project. In addition, the report should provide useful guidelines for countries ... -
Success Stories in he Struggle Against Desertification: A Holistic Integrated Conservation and Sustainable Livelihood. Volume 1 - Case Studies: Evaluation Reports. Volume 2 - Case Studies: Report Summaries
(2002)For more than 20 years, UNEP has been actively involved in worldwide efforts to combat dryland degradation and until the adoption and entry into force of the UNCCD in 1998, had a special programme, the Desertification ... -
UNEP/UNDP/DUTCH Joint Project on Environmental Law and Institutions in Africa: Studies in Environmental Policy and Law in Malawi
(2001)This volume comprises one of the efforts to operationalize the concept of capacity building. Malawian nationals prepared the reports, and where there is necessity for follow up work, they can be called upon to follow up ... -
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
(2016)The Compendium presents a compilation of laws and regulations from around the world, that have been found innovative and creatively promoting green economy. It highlights the innovative provisions which promote resource ... -
Used Vehicles and the Environment: A Global Overview of Used Light Duty Vehicles - Flow, Scale and Regulation
(2020)This report is a first attempt at gathering, analysing, and presenting an overview of the global trade in used vehicles for the purpose of environmental policymaking. This includes information on the supply chains, scale ... -
Walking and Cycling in Africa: Evidence and Good Practice to Inspire Action
(2022-06)This report is a first attempt at gathering, analyzing and presenting data to demonstrate the everyday reality for the one billion people in Africa who walk and cycle every day. It baselines conditions in all 54 African ... -
World Atlas of Desertification
(Edward Arnold, 1992)This atlas represents the current stage of our understanding of desertification, its extent and its possible solutions. One of the clearest ways to depict a global problem is to show it in an atlas. If it is true that one ...
