Browsing Knowledge Repository by Subject "ACIDIFICATION"
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ACP MEAs 3 Monthly Information Volume 2 Issue 3 March 2022
(2022-03)The key highlights of this month’s issue include: State of global environmental governance 2021; Health in the global environmental agenda; State of finance for nature; Failure in global climate-adaptation funds; Protecting ... -
Draft Ocean Acidification Paper For Western Indian Ocean Region
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2018)Marine ecosystem management and conservation is facing growing challenges from multiple and cumulative stressors (Chapin et al., 2000). Marine ecosystems are threatened by global climate change pressures of such as increased ... -
The International Alliance to Combat Ocean Acidification: Mobilizing Global Leadership to Advance Ocean Acidification Action Plans that Address Root Causes and Protect Coastal Communities and Livelihoods from a Changing Ocean
Under the leadership of its diverse members, The International Alliance to Combat Ocean Acidification (OA Alliance) is harnessing growing scientific knowledge about impacts of ocean acidification and transforming it into ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: Comprehensive Monitoring and Prediction of Marine Ecological Disasters
Since 2001, the National Marine Environment Forecasting Center has started its marine ecological forecasting operation, including high-resolution marine ecological numerical forecasting, marine ecological disaster trend ... -
The Pollution of Lakes and Reservoirs -UNEP Environment Library No. 12
(1994)This publication documents the state of the world's lakes and reservoirs, and suggests ways of managing them better. It insists that good management of the world's lakes and reservoirs depends on people understanding the ... -
Regional Seas Strategic Directions (2017-2020) - Regional Seas Studies Series No.201
(2016)The Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans adopted the next Regional Seas Strategic Directions (2017-2020) at the 17th Global Meeting of the Regional Seas Conventions and Actions Plans in Istanbul, Turkey, 20-22 October ... -
Revisiting Ocean Acidification, Food Security and Our Earth System - Foresight Brief No. 009 - July 2018
(2018-07)Ocean acidification is a global issue, which is affecting all ocean regions. It is important as it may have severe impacts on marine organisms and ecosystems. Loss of biodiversity is a likely result, accompanied by a ... -
The State of Ocean Governance in the Western Indian Ocean
The State of Ocean Governance in the Western Indian Ocean Region, developed in partnership with the Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association, reviews the status and trends in ocean governance in the Western Indian ... -
The State of the Environment 1987
(Butterworths, 1987)This book provides an analysis of the state of the environment as viewed by the United Nations organization responsible for the safety and better management of the environment at the global level. It is not meant to be an ... -
State of the Global Climate 2021
(2022-05)The present WMO report provides an update on the annual state of the climate observed in the year 2021, and shows continued trends (also reported in the IPCC reports) in terms of key indicators. These include concentrations ... -
UNEP Emerging Issues: Environmental Consequences of Ocean Acidification: A Threat to Food Security
Carbon dioxide is altering the chemistry of the surface oceans and causing them to become more acidic. From scientists and marine resource managers, to policy and decision-makers, there is growing concern that the process ... -
The UNEP Foresight Briefs: Early Warning, Emerging Issues and Futures - Archive since July 2017... to the Future(s)
(2021-12)Foresight Foresight Briefs highlight a hotspot of environmental change, feature an emerging science topic, or discuss a contemporary environmental issue. They provide a systematic way of examining possible alternative ... -
Water Quality of World River Basins: Global Environment Monitoring System (GEMS) - UNEP Environment Library No. 14
(1995)The Water Quality of World River Basins selectively summarizes data contributed by countries participating in the GEMS/WATER Programme over the period 1976-90. The book also includes information gathered from many other ...