Browsing Publications and Documents by Subject "air pollution"
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Briefing Note for the 17th Ordinary Session of the African Ministerial Conference on Environment (AMCEN): Clean Air, Health, Environment and Climate - Introduction to the CCAC-UNEP Africa Integrated Assessment on Air Pollution and Climate Change: An Assessment Process on the Role and Potential of Emission Mitigation Strategies to support development in Africa
(2019-10)https://www.unenvironment.org/amcen -
Conference of the Parties to the Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa “The Bamako Convention: A platform for a Pollution Free Africa” - Report by the Secretariat on the Implementation of the Bamako Convention
(2018)During the negotiations process for the Basel convention the position of the African countries was in favor of a total ban of transboundary movements of hazardous waste, instead of the mechanism of controlling and monitoring ... -
Findings of the sixth Global Environment Outlook: Briefing, 6th meeting of the Task Force on Access to Information under Auspices of the UNECE Aarhus Convention, 4th Oct. 2019
(2019)Briefing during the 6th meeting of the Task Force on Access to Information under auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Aarhus Convention. -
GEO-6 Key Messages (Developed by the Bureau Members of the Summary for Policymakers Meeting) - Note by the Secretariat
(2019-02)As an outcome of the negotiation meeting of the Summary for Policymakers of the sixth Global Environment Outlook (Jan. 21-24, 2019 Nairobi) the Bureau of the meeting was requested to take the responsibility for finalizing ... -
Media Advisory: Kenya joins efforts to #BeatAirPollution on World Environment Day
(2019-06)Kenya joins efforts to #BeatAirPollution on World Environment Day -
Report on Activities Undertaken within the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership January 2009 – June 2010 - A Report of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership Advisory Group
(2010)The Overarching Framework of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership specifies that one of the responsibilities of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership Advisory Group is to report on activities undertaken within the UNEP Global ... -
Report on Dissemination Workshop to Promote Soot-Free Bus Standards and Sustainable Public Transport in Accra, Ghana
(2017)The objectives of the project are to; Support the development of soot-free bus standards in Accra; Build the capacity of public transport operators and regulators in Ghana and the sub-region; Develop communication strategy ... -
Report: Regional Meeting of National Focal Points for East Asia and the Pacific on the Montevideo Programme IV for the Development and Periodic Review of Environmental Law
(2018)The present report concerns the fourth among the series of regional consultations for national focal points, amongst others, from East Asia and the Pacific took place from 24 to 26 July 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand. It should ... -
Third Inter-Ministerial Conference on Health and Environment in Africa: Conference Proceedings and Outcomes
(2018)Human health is closely tied to the state of the environment. Risk factors linked to environmental degradation are responsible for 23% of deaths in Africa. Many new environmental issues are also emerging, such as climate ... -
Towards a Pollution-free Planet - Our Planet December 2017
(2017-12)In this issue of Our Planet, policymakers, experts and business leaders examine the growing threat of pollution, its enormous impacts on people and the environment, and the innovative solutions that can help us move towards ... -
Unlocking trade in environmentally sound technologies to tackle air pollution
(2017)Infograph about unlocking trade in environmentally sound technologies to tackle air pollution