Browsing Technical Guidelines or Manuals by Topic "Chemicals and Pollution Action"
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Gender Mainstreaming Strategy and Action Plan for the Disposal of Polycholorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) in Southern Africa - Disposal of PCB oils contained in transformers and disposal of capacitors containing PCBs in Southern Africa (GEF Project 5532)
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2023-08)The GEF project entitled “Disposal of PCB oils contained in transformers and disposal of capacitors containing PCBs in Southern Africa” aims to reduce environmental and human health risks from PCB releases in 12 countries: ... -
A guide to implementing the One Health Joint Plan of Action at national level
(World Health Organization, 2023-12)The guide aims to provide countries with practical guidance on how to implement the One Health approach through the adoption and adaptation of the implementing the One Health Joint Plan of Action (OH JPA), aligning with ... -
Guidelines on Alternatives to Highly Hazardous Pesticides
(2023-07)This document is designed to: (a) Identify the roles of the different stakeholders in the process of replacing HHPs and suggest how they can support one another in order to maintain agricultural productivity while protecting ... -
Handbook for the Fifth Montevideo Programme on the Progressive Development and Implementation of Environmental Law
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2024-05)The Montevideo Programme V secretariat has developed this digital handbook that highlights the Programme’s objectives, activities and outcomes in order to raise awareness and enhance understanding of the Programme by ... -
Lead Paint Law Compliance and Enforcement Guidance
(2023-03)Globally, lead paint is an important source of exposure of children to lead. Lead paint laws are a key tool in protecting human health and the environment from lead. Compliance and enforcement are critical to the effective ... -
The Parliamentarian’s guide to protecting the Mediterranean Sea and coast: A handbook for members of parliaments serving in the Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention and its Protocols
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2024-01)Members of parliaments play a pivotal role in transposing Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) into enforceable national law. The Barcelona Convention and its Protocols are a case in point: how can a newly elected ... -
Polychlorinated Biphenyls Phase-out Plan: Disposal of PCB Oils contained in Transformers and Disposal of Capacitors containing PCBs in Southern Africa (GEF Project 5532)
(2023-04)Towards meeting the Stockholm Convention obligations of (1) phasing out the use of PCB by 2025 and (2) making determined efforts designed to lead to ESM of waste liquid containing PCB and equipment contaminated with PCB ... -
Specialized Manual on Green and Sustainable Chemistry Education and Learning: Advancing Green and Sustainable Chemistry Education and Learning in All Segments of Society
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2023-12)This manual aims to facilitate and stimulate action on green and sustainable chemistry learning and education throughout society, empowering stakeholders to advance UNEP’s 10 Objectives and Guiding Considerations for Green ...
