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Safe Climate: A Report of the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment - A/74/161
(2019)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance -
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Safe Use of HCFC Alternatives in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning: An Overview for Developing Countries
(2015)This publication is intended to provide National Ozone Units (NOUs) with the background to understand when and where such alternatives may be used and the measures that need to be considered in order to assist the industry ... -
Safe Use of HCFC Alternatives in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning: Flammable Refrigerants
(2015)Factsheet: As the phase out of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) progresses, it is expected that there will be a considerably higher uptake, in particular in developing countries of ‘alternative refrigerants’, such as ... -
Safe Use of HCFC Alternatives in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning: Higher Pressure Refrigerants
(2015)As the phase out of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) progresses, it is expected that there will be a considerably higher uptake, in particular in developing countries, of ‘alternative refrigerants’, such as hydrocarbons, ... -
Safe Use of HCFC Alternatives in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning: Higher toxicity refrigerants
(2015-07-01)As the phase out of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) progresses, it is expected that there will be a considerably higher uptake, in particular in developing countries, of ‘alternative refrigerants’, such as hydrocarbons, ... -
A Safe(r) Circular Economy for Plastics in the Pacific Region
(2021)Plastics pollution, including marine litter, is a global social, economic, and environmental emergency requiring urgent attention. Plastics are produced from fossil fuels, and once released into the environment, they never ... -
Safeguarding People and Nature in REDD+: Meeting the Safeguards Requirements Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. UN-REDD Programme Info Brief Global
(2024-02)The implementation of activities under the REDD+ mechanism has the potential to deliver social and environmental benefits that go beyond the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, but it may also entail potential risks to ... -
Safety and Health in the Use of Chemicals at Work - A Training Manual
(1993)The International Labour Conference adopted, in June 1990, the Chemicals Convention (No. 170), and Recommendation (No. 177), with a view to reducing the incidence of chemically induced illness and injuries at work. -
Safety First: Technical Guide for the Safe Handling of Hydrocarbons Propellants
(2005)While most large enterprises that manufacture aerosol products have stopped using CFCs in their manufacturing lines consistent with the Montreal Protocol obligations, there is still a real need for small and medium scale ... -
Sahel atlas of changing landscapes: tracing trends and variations in vegetation cover and soil condition
This atlas aims to illustrate a rigorous scientific basis for understanding processes of landscape change in the Sahel and describes landscapes climate vegetation and trends in vegetation and soil health. The atlas provides ... -
SAICM Chemicals in Products Programme: Summary of Activities and Actions Towards Accessing, Exchanging and Using Information on Chemicals in Products - Annex 1: Proposed CiP Programme Information-Sharing Format
(2017)Summary of Activities and Actions Towards Accessing, Exchanging and Using Information on Chemicals in Products -
SAICM EDCs Workplan 2016-2020_1st AG EDC Online Meeting
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SAICM GEF project lead in paint component Update on Output 1.1 (work with SMEs)
(2019)https://www.unenvironment.org/events/un-environment-event/global-alliance-eliminate-lead-paintlead-paint-alliance-advisory-2 -
SAICM GEF Project Lead in Paint Component Update on Output 1.2 (Lead Paint Laws)
(2019)Global best practices on emerging chemical policy issue of concern under the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) - Component 1 Promoting regulatory and voluntary action by government and industry ... -
