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APELL awareness and preparedness for emergencies at local level: a process for responding to technological accidents
(UNEP, 1988)
The APELL Handbook provides the basic concepts for the development of emergency response plans at the local level, with an emphasis on community awareness of potential dangers and preparedness for all contingencies
Air and Water Pollution: Sources of Information and Bibliography
(United Nations Environment Programme, 1989)
This bibliography covers the preliminary aspects of information gathering, the policy and legal aspects of decision-making, and the technical choices regarding treatment and disposal. Within each topic a selection of ...
Action on the Environment: The role of the United Nations
(1989)
This pamphlet is meant to explain briefly how the UN system operates as regards the environment, and to put those opera-tions into perspective in terms of the rapidly changing percep-tions of what 'environmental action' ...
Aspects environnementaux des transports urbains: Principes de base adaptés à L’organisation des transports en zones urbaines dans le respect de l’environnement
(United Nations Environment Programme, 1986)
Las principes directeurs étabiis par le Département Industrie at Environriement du PNUE s'inscrivent done dans un processus de diffusion percnanente d'informations techniques rpondant au mieux aux exigences de la protection ...
A Coast in Common: an Introduction to the Eastern African Action Plan
(1989)
The coastline of Eastern Africa is an area of great physical beauty, rich in living resources. Palm fringed beaches of white coral sand lead down to tranquil lagoons enclosed by spectacular coral reefs with their wealth ...
Combating Desertification in China
(1982)
In 1951, the Advisory Committee on Arid Zone Research was established within UNESCO to organize the first systematic investigations into problems affecting and lands. As time passed, some 200 desert research institutes ...
Environmental Aspects of Iron and Steel Production: A Technical Review
(1986)
The technical review, prepared to support and supplement the overview, deals with the technical aspects of environmental management in steel making. It covers primarily the air and water pollution, solid waste and noise ...
Environmental Aspects of Nickel Production: Part I. Sulphide Pyrometallurgy and Nickel Refining - A Technical Review
(1987)
This technical review covers the most comnionly used methods of extractive metallurgy and the equipment to produce nickel and nickel products. It is divided into two parts:
Environmental Aspects of Nickel Production - ...
Environmental Aspects of Iron and Steel Production: An Overview
(1984)
The purpose of the overview is rather to provide basic knowledge and an understanding of environmental protection in relation to the steel industry.
Environmental Aspects of the Iron and Steel Industry Workshop Proceedings Part 2 - Geneva, 17-20 October, 1978
(1980)
This report is concerned with the overview of the steel industry in developed nations, viz the EEC, USA, Canada, Australia and Japan; another report, prepared by Mr. Obata is devoted to the problems in developing nations ...