Discussion Papers, Concepts and Proposals: Recent submissions
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Leadership Dialogue 3: Accelerating the Implementation of the Environmental Dimension of Sustainable Development [Zero Draft]
(2022-03)The aim of the Stockholm+50 Leadership Dialogues is to engage governments, international organizations, major groups and stakeholders, as well as the private sector to overcome barriers to implementation, connect actions ... -
Leadership Dialogue 2: Achieving a Sustainable and Inclusive Recovery [Zero Draft]
(2022-03)Leadership Dialogue 2 is focused on “Achieving a sustainable and inclusive recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic”. It will address the specific actions needed to build back from the pandemic and its adverse impacts on ... -
Circular Economy and Biodiversity - Working Paper
(2022-03)The present document explores the nexus between circular economy and biodiversity through the two dimensions of restore and regenerate. The paper offers insights on: • how circular approaches can help avoid biodiversity ... -
Faith for Earth Dialogue at UNEA 5.2: Faith for Stockholm+50
(2022-02)This session during the Faith for Earth Dialogue at UNEA 5.2 (21 February 2022 - 4 March 2022) will provide a space to discuss the success and challenges FBOs have met while implementing the 2030 Agenda and global SDGs, ... -
Faith for Earth Dialogue: Changing the Future - The United Nations Environment Assembly - UNEA 5.2: 21 February – 4 March 2022
(2022-02)COrganized by dozens of Faith-Based Organizations, this event includes more than 120 speakers representing different religions and spiritual practices to address the main theme of UNEA 5.2 :"Strengthening Actions for Nature ... -
Virtual Workshop: COBSEA Regional Webinar on Draft Situation Analysis of MPAs in the EAS Region in the context of COBSEA’s Strategic Directions 2018-2022
(2022-02)Concept Note for COBSEA Regional Webinar on Draft Situation Analysis of MPAs in the EAS region on this desk study where the team of MPA consultants will present a draft situational analysis of MPAs in the EAS region, for ... -
Faith for Earth National Coordination Hub in Bosnia & Herzegovina: Environmental Activities Report
(2021-08)• The concept of environmental peacebuilding is not present in Bosnia and Herzegovina • Eco-literacy quite low among people, citizens awareness for the necessity of active participation in addressing environmental issues ... -
Desk Review on Nutrient Pollution as a Regional and Transboundary Challenge in the East Asian Seas Region
(2021-02)The objective of this desk review is to compile information on: • Sources, sinks, fate and transport, and impacts of pollution, focusing mainly on nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P); • National and regional nutrient reduction ... -
Virtual Event Series: The Asia Regional NDC Clinic - Session 2: Deploying Energy Efficiency Solutions in the Use of Appliances
(2022-01)As part of the Asia Regional NDC Clinic series led by UNEP and UDP under the NDC Action Project and in collaboration with the NDC Partnership, this 2-hour virtual session is designed to allow countries to pose questions, ... -
Progress in the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities at the International, Regional and National Levels during the period 2019–2021: Note by the Secretariat
(2021-12)The Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA), adopted through the Washington Declaration in 1995, is a multilateral environmental mechanism aimed at preventing ... -
Progress in the Implementation of Resolution 4/23 on Keeping the World Environment Under Review: Feasibility Study on the Financial, Administrative and Collaborative Consequences of the Recommended Options and Approaches for the Future of the Global Environment Outlook: Note by the Secretariat
(2021-11)Note by the secretariat 1. Following up on its interim report to the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme at the online meeting of its fifth session (UNEP/EA.5/24), the steering ... -
Progress in the implementation of resolution 4/23 entitled “Keeping the world environment under review: enhancing the United Nations Environment Programme science-policy interface and endorsement of the Global Environment Outlook”: results of the consultation on the findings of the feasibility study on the financial, administrative and collaborative consequences of the recommended options and approaches for the future of the Global Environment Outlook: Note by the Secretariat
(2021-12)Note by the secretariat 1. In its resolution 4/23, entitled “Keeping the world environment under review: enhancing the United Nations Environment Programme science-policy interface and endorsement of the Global Environment ... -
Creating Synergies Across Global Assessments: The Possibility of Harmonized Glossaries [Draft]
(2021-12)Many UN-led global assessments are produced each year. With the launch of each of these publications, they are typically supported with a glossary to enhance the exchange of information and facilitate communication with ... -
Plastics in Agriculture: Sources and Impacts - Working Paper
(2021-12)This working paper is an initial assessment of the potential impact of plastics used in agriculture. The paper focuses primarily on identifying sources of plastics and examining the fate of plastic residue in agricultural ... -
Unlocking Private Finance for Energy Efficiency and Greener, Low-Carbon Growth in the Eastern Partnership and Central Asia Countries - Discussion Paper
(2017)This paper is prepared by the OECD Secretariat in order to facilitate the discussion at the International Conference on "Unlocking private finance for green investments" which will take place on 29-30 June 2017 in Brussels. ... -
Interregional Workshop Concept
(2021-10)The UNDA 1819Q Project “Towards coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of the Sustainable Development Goals” aims to strengthen the capacity of four countries (Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Colombia and Guyana) ... -
Recommendation for the One-Time Extension of the Special Programme - Sixth Meeting of the Executive Board of the Special Programme
(2021)This document aims to highlight the successes of the Special Programme to date and to address the expected impact and future added value of the Special Programme should an extension to its duration be granted in the context ... -
“Stockholm+50: A Healthy Planet for the Prosperity of All - Our Responsibility, Our Opportunity". Thought Piece towards a Concept Note for the International Meeting, June 2-3, 2022 (Updated DRAFT of 5 October 2021)
(2021)The 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm marked a watershed moment. Recognizing the centrality of the environment for human well-being, it spawned environment ministries and agencies worldwide, ... -
Draft Workplan and Budget for the Caribbean Environment Programme for the Biennium 2002-2003
(2001)This workplan covers the biennium 2002-2003 and sets forward the environmental priorities for the Wider Caribbean Region, as they relate to the implementation of the Convention for the Protection and Development of the ... -
Zero Draft Ministerial Declaration for the Second Session of the 5th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2)
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2021-10)The aim of this note is to provide updates on the process for the zero draft Ministerial declaration from the resumed session of the fifth UN Environment Assembly and propose a timeline for consultations. Based on guidance ...
