Browsing Knowledge Repository by Country/Region "Afghanistan"
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25 Years of Crisis Response
(2022-03)UNEP is working around the world to respond to natural disasters, industrial accidents, and human-induced crises. Since 1994, UNEP, through its Disasters and Conflicts Branch, has supported more than 50 crisis-affected ... -
A guide to Afghanistan's 2007 environmental law
(2008)The purpose of this brochure is to give the Afghan people, and other interested persons, a basic overview as to why and how the Law was developed, and the implications of the Law for the ordinary person and the government. ... -
Afghanistan Environmental Data Center (AEDC)
(2015-06)This fact sheet highlights the Afghanistan Environmental Data Center (AEDC). Initiated by the National Environmental Protection Agency and UNEP, the AEDC provides geospatial knowledge, technologies and infrastructure to ... -
Afghanistan Environmental Data Center (AEDC) Fact Sheet
(2015)Stories about global and ecological change in Afghanistan are manifold but fact-based knowledge is still poor. At the same time, environmental changes like water shortages and warmer temperatures can already be felt. ... -
The Afghanistan Resilience Consortium (ARC)
(2015-09)This fact sheet highlights the key partners and components of Afghanistan Resilience Consortium’s four-year project “Strengthening the Resilience of Afghanistan’s Vulnerable Communities against Natural Disasters” (2015-2019). -
Afghanistan Vulnerability and Adaptation Technical Assessment Report
(2020-11)Afghanistan is one of the least developed and most vulnerable countries to climate change. The high dependence of its population on agricultural livelihoods, fragile environment, poor socio economic development, high ... -
Afghanistan Wakhan Mission: Technical report
The mission was commissioned by the United National Environmental Programme (UNEP), as one of five missions visiting a selection of environmentally important locations in Afghanistan with purpose of making an initial ... -
Afghanistan's Environment 2008
This report provides readers with an overview of the key environmental issues, factors and drivers of environmental change in Afghanistan, and highlights the latest achievements and prospects ahead. -
Afghanistan's Environmental Recovery: A Post-conflict Plan for People and their Natural Resources
(2006)As Afghanistan moves forward, the Government has placed security, good governance, and self-sustainability at the top of its reconstruction agenda. To achieve these goals, investment in rebuilding human capital and ... -
Afghanistan's Second National Communication (SNC) under the UNFCCC (2015-2016)
(01/09/2015)This fact sheet highlights the process, outputs and outcomes of the preparation and submission of Afghanistan’s Second National Communication under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, with the aim ... -
Afghanistan: Building Environmental Resilience and Sustainability in Afghanistan: 2002-2022
(2022-08)Decades of conflict coupled with recurrent extreme weather events have had devastating impacts on the people of Afghanistan as well as the natural environment. Starting with a Post Conflict Environmental Assessment in 2001, ... -
Afghanistan: Climate Change Science Perspectives
(2016)Afghanistan’s variety of different climates has a large natural variability; however, over recent decades people are beginning to perceive climatological changes. There are very few scientific studies on climate change in ... -
Afghanistan: Post-conflict Environmental Assessment
(UNEP, 2003)UNEP’s post-conflict environmental assessment illuminates Afghanistan’s current levels of degradation, and sets forth a path that the country can take towards sustainable development. It warns us of a future without water, ... -
Afghanistan: Post-Conflict environmental assessment
(UNEP, 2003)This report presents facts on the state of the environment, specific findings concerning the urban environment and the natural resources if Afghanistan and recommendations on how to improve environmental conditions and policies. -
Afghanistan’s climate stories in Dari language - Interview with Ahmad Reza Rafat
(2017)Afghanistan’s climate stories in Dari - Interview with Ahmad Reza Rafat -
Afghanistan’s climate stories in Dari language - Interview with Ahmad Reza Rafat
(2017)Afghanistan’s climate stories in Dari language - Interview with Ahmad Reza Rafat -
Afghanistan’s National Inventory Report (NIR) 2019: Submission Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
(2019)The National Inventory Report (NIR) 2019 contains complete information and provides a detailed and comprehensive description of the trend and the methodologies applied in the greenhouse gas inventory for the gases carbon ... -
Asia Protected Planet Report 2014: Tracking progress towards targets for protected areas in Asia
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 2014)This report assesses progress towards the achievement of elements of Aichi Biodiversity Target 11 in 24 selected countries in East Asia, South Asia and South-east Asia. These are referred to as the “Asia Region” throughout ... -
Asian Development Bank Sustainability Report 2013: Investing in Asia and the Pacific's Future
(Asian Development Bank (ADB), 2013)The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Sustainability Report has been issued every 2 years since 2007. The current Sustainability Report contains selected performance highlights of ADB's operations and corporate footprint during ... -
Asian Development Outlook 2001 Update
(Asian Development Bank (ADB), 2001)The Asian Development Outlook 2001 Update examines the economic effects of the terror attacks on the United States and its aftermath on developing Asia and the Pacific economies. The 2001 Update: appraises the global ...
