Discussion Papers, Concepts and Proposals
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From Greed to Deeds– A Call to Action from the Faith Community to Global Leaders
(2024-09-25)Developed by the ImPACT Coalition for Faith-based Solutions as a Statement at the Summit of the Future -
Implementing Egypty's Blue Economy Roadmap: Marine and Coastal Project Concept Notes - SwitchMed II Project
(2024)This publication is a direct enactment of the key success considerations highlighted in the Blue Economy Roadmap. The roadmap emphasized the importance of creating a project catalogue to facilitate the implementation of ... -
The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) for Agriculture & Food - Concept Note
(2014-02)The TEEB for Agriculture & Food Concept Note presents the case for and proposed outline content of a TEEB for Agriculture & Food study. The study would review the inter-dependencies between agriculture and food systems and ... -
Circular Economy, Pollution and Chemicals - Working Paper
(2024-07)The document describes the current impacts of pollution on health, ecosystems, and economies. It presents circular policy instruments which can help preventing and eliminating air, water, soil and chemicals pollution, and ... -
UNEP Foresight Trajectory: Methodological Approach, Rationale and Process [Working document]
(2024-06)This document provides a summary of key steps and a rationale for the approach and decisions taken to inform UNEP’s strategic foresight uplift and the activities carried out in support of the 2023-2024 foresight process. ... -
Community of Practice on Lead in Paint Discussion Digest November 2020 - Topic of Discussion: Compliance and enforcement in a lead paint law
(2020-11)https://www.unep.org/topics/chemicals-and-pollution-action/pollution-and-health/heavy-metals/global-alliance-eliminate -
Community of Practice on Lead in Paint Discussion Digest August 2020 - Topic of Discussion: Setting low limits for lead in paint
(2020-08)https://www.unep.org/topics/chemicals-and-pollution-action/pollution-and-health/heavy-metals/global-alliance-eliminate -
Community of Practice on Lead in Paint Discussion Digest September 2021 - Topic of Discussion: Making the case: Raising Awareness about importance of lead paint laws
(2021-09)https://www.unep.org/topics/chemicals-and-pollution-action/pollution-and-health/heavy-metals/global-alliance-eliminate -
Community of Practice on Lead in Paint Discussion Digest July 2022 - Topic of Discussion: Preparing for the 10th International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
(2022-07)https://www.unep.org/topics/chemicals-and-pollution-action/pollution-and-health/heavy-metals/global-alliance-eliminate -
Community of Practice on Lead in Paint Discussion Digest March 2022 - Topic of Discussion: “Lead Paint Testing: Case Studies of Impact”
(2022-03)https://www.unep.org/topics/chemicals-and-pollution-action/pollution-and-health/heavy-metals/global-alliance-eliminate -
Community of Practice on Lead in Paint Discussion Digest November 2022 - Topic of Discussion: Compliance with Lead Paint Laws
(2022-11)https://www.unep.org/topics/chemicals-and-pollution-action/pollution-and-health/heavy-metals/global-alliance-eliminate -
Community of Practice on Lead in Paint Discussion Digest December 2021 - Topic of Discussion: Is there lead in my paint? All about testing and labs
(2021-12)https://www.unep.org/topics/chemicals-and-pollution-action/pollution-and-health/heavy-metals/global-alliance-eliminate -
Community of Practice on Lead in Paint Discussion Digest June 2021 - Topic of Discussion: Reformulation is entirely possible
(2021-06)https://www.unep.org/topics/chemicals-and-pollution-action/pollution-and-health/heavy-metals/global-alliance-eliminate -
Discussion Digest - Topic of Discussion: Steps toward adoption of national lead paint laws
(2020-07)https://www.unep.org/topics/chemicals-and-pollution-action/pollution-and-health/heavy-metals/global-alliance-eliminate -
Updated Terms of Reference of the UNEP Working Group on Nitrogen - Working Paper for the Sixth Meeting of the UNEP Working Group on Nitrogen 9 May 2024
(2024-05)The document consists of a revision of the Terms of Reference prepared for the 2nd meeting of the UNEP Working Group on Nitrogen which took place 17 January 2023. The revisions (in blue) build on the stipulations of UNEA ... -
The Quadripartite announces proposed members of its One Health High Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP) - Deadline: 2 April 2024, 17:00 CET - Call for consultation
The One Health High-Level Expert Panel is the scientific and strategic advisory group to the Quadripartite organizations - the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment ... -
9th Ecosystem-based Adaptation Knowledge Day Brief - Discussion Track: Global Stocktake
(2023-12-01)This Brief is a consolidated documentation of knowledge shared during the Global Stocktake Discussion Track at the 9th EbA Knowledge Day (KD). It serves as a knowledge product for practitioners and policymakers engaged in ... -
9th Ecosystem-based Adaptation Knowledge Day Brief - Discussion Track: Loss and Damage
(2023-12-01)This Brief is a consolidated documentation of knowledge shared during the Loss and Damage Discussion Track at the 9th EbA Knowledge Day (KD). It serves as a knowledge product for practitioners and policymakers engaged in ... -
9th Ecosystem-based Adaptation Knowledge Day Brief - Discussion Track: Global Goal on Adaptation
(2023-12-01)This Brief is a consolidated documentation of knowledge shared during the Global Goal on Adaptation Discussion Track at the 9th EbA Knowledge Day (KD). It serves as a knowledge product for practitioners and policymakers ... -
Written Consultation Submission: CropLife International - Additional submission - UNEP’s Call for Written Inputs on Issues of Concern: Priorities for further work and potential further international action
(2023-09)Bayer comments on the UNEP report ‘An Assessment Report on Issues of Concern: Chemicals and Waste Issues Posing Risks to Human Health and the Environment.’