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Wadi El Ku Catchment Management Project
(2024-02)The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has been providing environmental support to Sudan since the 1990s. Following completion of a major post-conflict environmental assessment of Sudan in 2007, UNEP has established ... -
Wadi Partners: Improving Food Security and Livelihoods in the Drylands of Darfur: Eco-DRR project fact sheet: Sudan
(2014-07)This is a site fact sheet for the Sudan ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR) project conducted by UNEP and the European Commission from 2012-2015. It highlights the project’s key partnerships, interventions ... -
Waste - Infographic
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Waste to Energy [Infographics]
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Waste to Wing – Greening African Aviation
(2019)OBJECTIVES The impact or overall objective of the project is that “By 2030, sustainable aviation fuel is a growing sector in South Africa, contributing to green and inclusive economic development, new investment, GDP ... -
Wastewater
(2016-07)The reuse of wastewater can ease the demand on limited fresh water supplies and improve the quality of streams and lakes by reducing discharged effluent. Wastewater can be a resource – as a source of reclaimed water, biogas ... -
Water statistics in the state of Qatar 2013
(2013)Water is life! Therefore, the protection of our national natural freshwater resources is part of our National Development Strategy. Qatar’s main source of water is desalination of seawater for drinking water supply and ... -
We Are Past Pledging and Politicking: The Way forward in 2019 - A letter from Joyce Msuya, Acting Executive Director of UN Environment
This letter from the Acting Executive Director of UN Environment is structured around four main points: i) Where we Stand; ii) Opportunities; iii) Pathways; and iv) A Call to Action. The letter concludes with a challenge: ... -
The Weight of Cities: Resource Requirements of Future Urbanization - Factsheet
(2018)We have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to shift future urbanization on to a more environmentally sustainable and socially just path. The Weight of Cities suggests a new approach to focus on low-carbon, resource-efficient, ... -
Weird and wonderful facts about terrestrial ecosystems - World Environment Day 5 June 2024
This year’s World Environment Day campaign focuses on land restoration, desertification and drought resilience under the slogan “Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration.” Drought and desertification are threatening ... -
What is SOCAR and how does it benefit the private sector?
(2021)The SOCAR demonstrates that development opportunities in the Wider Caribbean Region, and economic sectors that depend on the coastal and marine environment, are at high risk from the negative impacts of marine pollution. -
What is Sustainable Phosphorus Management and Why do We Need It?
(2024-02)Phosphorus (P) and nitrogen (N) are indispensable macronutrients that help plants grow and are important ingredients for making synthetic fertilizers. However, due to the unsustainable management of these nutrients, there ... -
What is the Right to a Healthy Environment? - Information Note
(2022)This Information Note aims to improve understanding of the right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment and why it matters. Further, the note traces the origins of this right, describes its key elements and ... -
What is the RSAP and how will it benefit civil society?
(Caribbean Environment Programme, 2022-02)The Regional Strategy and Action Plan for the Valuation, Protection and/or Restoration of Key Marine Habitats in the Wider Caribbean 2021 – 2030 (RSAP) was developed to address the continued deterioration of marine resources. ... -
What is the RSAP and how will it benefit policy makers?
(2022-02)The Regional Strategy and Action Plan for the Valuation, Protection and/or Restoration of Key Marine Habitats in the Wider Caribbean 2021 – 2030 (RSAP) was developed to address the continued deterioration of the region’s ... -
What is the RSAP and How Will it Benefit the Private Sector?
(2022-02)The RSAP provides for private sector involvement in collaborative efforts to develop pilot projects and participate in the collection and analysis of the data it needs for strategic decision-making -
What is the SOCAR and how does it benefit civil society?
(2021)The State of the Cartagena Convention Area: An Assessment of Marine Pollution from Land-based Sources and Activities in the Wider Caribbean Region (SOCAR)3 was conducted to determine exactly that - how pollution from ...