Browsing Serial Publications by Author "Early Warning and Assessment Division"
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The Role of Remote Sensing and Social Research in Monitoring the Environmental Impact of Refugee/Internally Displaced Persons Camps - Foresight Brief No. 032 January 2024
(2024-01)Across the world, men, women and children are being displaced by conflict, economic conditions and climate change. Camps are set up to house displaced people as a short-term solution, but in many cases the displaced are ... -
Vehicle tyre particles in the environment - Foresight Brief No. 034 September 2024
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2024-09)Tyre-wear particles are one of the most abundant types of primary microplastics discharged into the environment. During their degradation in the environment, various tyre components are released, including some chemicals ... -
Water as a Circular Economy Resource - Foresight Brief No. 033 February 2024
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2024-02)Fresh water is crucial for most human activities as well as for the health of all ecosystems and biodiversity. However, easily accessible water in sufficient quantity and quality is limited and is decreasing rapidly (UN ...
