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Strengthening Actions for Nature in North America: Regional Input to UNEA-5
(2020)
In preparation for the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5), the United Nations Environment Programme’s North America Office (UNEP North America) hosted a series of six virtual consultation ...
Análisis de vulnerabilidad y riesgos climáticos para la ciudad de La Lima [Honduras]
(2023-01)
El presente análisis de vulnerabilidades y riesgos climáticos, se realiza en el marco del proyecto
Nature4Cities, implementado por el Programa de Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA),
financiado por el Fondo ...
Many Strong Voices – Turning Vulnerability into Strength
(2010)
The goal of Many Strong Voices is to promote the well-being, security, and sustainability of coastal communities in the Arctic and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) by bringing these regions together to take action on ...
Creating a Sustainable Food Future: A Menu of Solutions to Feed nearly 10 billion People by 2050 - Synthesis Report
(2018)
The report focuses on technical opportunities and policies for cost-effective scenarios for meeting food, land use, and greenhouse gas
emissions goals in 2050 in ways that can also help to alleviate poverty and do not ...
An Exploration of Options and Functions of Climate Technology Centres and Networks - Discussion Paper
(2010)
This paper responds to a request to UNEP from the UNFCCC Expert Group on Technology Transfer to examine operational modalities for climate technology centres and networks. The paper first dis- cusses possible dimensions ...
Water for Sustainable Development in Africa: Key Issues
(1995)
Part 1 of the following report focuses on the main objectives, targets and priority activities for Africa of the many Agenda 21 recommendations on waiter resources. It starts with a summary of the overall objective for ...
Uganda Case Study: A Sampler Atlas of Environmental Resource Datasets within GRID - GRID Case Study Series No.1
(1987)
Data entry, modeling and graphical output for the Uganda case study have been carried out with the ARC/INFO Geographic Information System on a PRIME minicomputer. Most of the basic datasets were digitized from the Atlas ...
Enhancing NDCS for Food Systems: Recommendations for Decision-Makers
(2020)
This paper seeks to provide guidance and recommendations for policy-makers to increase ambition in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement using the climate change mitigation and adaptation ...
The Libreville Declaration on Health and Environment in Africa: 10 Years On, 2008 - 2018
(2018)
The methodology of this assessment consisted of a simple self-assessment questionnaire was used as a tool to gauge the progress of implementation of the Libreville Declaration. The questionnaires were shared with the 47 ...
Handbook on Methods for Climate Change Impact Assessment and Adaptation Strategies
(1998)
This handbook is essentially as an introduction to a wide range of methods that can be used to design assessment studies of climate change impacts and related adaptation strategies. It does not serve as a “stand-alone”, ...