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Progress Report on the Implementation of Resolution II/4 B on Lead in Paint - Note by the Secretariat
(2011)The following report on the implementation of resolution II/4 B on lead in paint of the International Conference on Chemicals Management was submitted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Health ... -
Report of the Meeting - Ninth Intergovernmental Meeting on the Action Plan for the Caribbean Environment Programme and Sixth Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region
(2000-02)The Ninth Intergovernmental Meeting on the Action Plan for the Caribbean Environment Programme and Sixth Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of ... -
Kenya Green University Network Informal Consultative Meeting
(2014)The Kenya Green University Network (KGUN) was proposed in 2012 after deliberations between the Greening Kenya Initiative (GKI), World Student Community for Sustainable Development (WSCSD), the University of Nairobi (UoN), ... -
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 ... -
Cement Industry Partnership
(2013)The objective of this partnership area is to minimize mercury releases to the environment from cement manufacture in ways that ensure reductions are globally significant. -
Report of the Third Meeting of the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint
(2014)Report of the Third Meeting of the Global Alliance to eliminate lead paint -
Meeting Document: Report on Activities and Progress under the CiP Programme: October 2015 – January 2017
(2017)The CiP Programme became operational following ICCM4 in October 2015. Since then four stakeholders have joined the Programme. Efforts continue at UN Environment and through the Chemicals in Products Steering Group to raise ... -
Africa Regional Environment Information Network Meeting (AEIN) 12th – 14th March 2018
(2019)Report of the Africa Regional Environment Information Network Meeting (AEIN) 12th – 14th March 2018, Cairo, Egypt. -
Information Note for Participants - Bern 2 Consultation Workshop of Biodiversity-Related Conventions on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
(2020)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance -
Final Report on Mercury Wastes Management Project in Cambodia
(2010)This project, dealing with the management of mercury and mercury-containing will contribute to the UNEP priority area on harmful substances and hazardous waste under its medium term Strategy with the ultimate goal of ... -
Caribbean Workshop on the Establishment of Legal Limits on Lead in Paint: Workshop Report
(2017)The main objectives of the workshop were to raise awareness of the dangers of lead exposure from paint and to facilitate discussions about how to establish legal limits on lead paint and potential next steps in Jamaica and ... -
UN Calls for Urgent Rethink as Resource Use Skyrockets
(2019)Resource extraction has more than tripled since 1970, including a fivefold increase in the use of non-metallic minerals and a 45 per cent increase in fossil fuel use. By 2060, global material use could double to 190 billion ... -
With Resource Use Expected to Double by 2050, Better Natural Resource Use Essential for a Pollution-Free Planet
(2017)International Resource Panel Report says material resource use expected to reach nearly 90 billion tonnes in 2017, and may more than double from 2015 to 2050. Without greater resource efficiency, Sustainable Development ... -
Smarter Use of Resources can add $2 Trillion Annually to Global Economy
(2017)Resource efficiency can bring annual economic benefits larger than Italy's GDP. If current trends continue, annual resource use per capita will grow by over 70 per cent by mid-century. The 2050 level of resource use could ... -
Big Wins for Human Health, Natural Resources in Switch to Energy Efficiency
(2017)Low-carbon technologies aid clean air, save water and cut land use. 25 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions and 17 million tonnes of particulates a year could be avoided through low-carbon and energy efficiency technologies. -
Resource Experts Urge Re-Think to Build Better Cities
(2018)2.4 billion people likely to move to urban areas globally before 2050. At least 200 new cities will be built in Asia in the next 30 years. Urban demand for resources could rise by 125 per cent without intervention -
‘Whole System’ Approach Needed to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Experts Say at Climate Meeting
(2015)Appropriate management of natural resources at centre of solutions to climate change, says International Resource Panel -
Worldwide Extraction of Materials Triples in Four Decades, Intensifying Climate Change and Air Pollution (Global Material Flows and Resource Productivity)
(2016)Richest countries consume on average 10 times as many materials as world’s poorest. Planet will need 180 billion tonnes of material every year by 2050 if trends continue