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Mainstreaming Water-related Climate Risk Management in Uruguay’s Agricultural Sector
(2022-11)Uruguay, a middle-income country highly dependent on export-oriented agriculture for GDP and employment, is extremely vulnerable to fluctuations in precipitation and the ensuing availability of water resources needed as ... -
Make the right decision : Montreal Protocol - Kigali Amendment for the protection of the Ozone Layer and the fight against Climate Change
(2022-09)Kigali poster for World Ozone Day 2022 produced by the OzonAction CAP team in Latin America and the Caribbean -
Making Peace With Nature: A Scientific Blueprint to Tackle the Climate, Biodiversity and Pollution Emergencies - The ‘Synthesis Report’
(2021)The report translates the current state of scientific knowledge into crisp, clear and digestible facts-based messages that the world can relate to and follow up on. The mandate is from UNEA4 resolution 23 requesting a ... -
Management of natural capital for sustainable development
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)This factsheet focuses on delivering the Sustainable Development Goals while capturing the ecological and economic value of healthy ecosystems to ensure sustainable development, social equity and livelihoods. -
Management of Ozone Depleting Substances in the Global Fishing Industry
(2015)Fisheries make a major contribution to the economies of many developing countries through foreign exchange earnings and employment creation… -
Management of Sustainable Energy Production from Integrated Waste Management and Agricultural Processing Systems - South Africa
(2017)The overall objective of this intervention is to support South African MSMEs and ecoentrepreneurs in the agricultural and waste management sectors by achieving sustainable development by assisting the transition towards ... -
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Marine Mammals Matter
(2021-10)Interesting facts about 30 marine species found in the Wider Caribbean Region including: West Indian Manatee, Fin Whale, Bryde's Whale, Common Minke Whale, Cuvier's Beaked Whale, Sperm Whale, Pygmy Sperm Whale, Dwarf Sperm ... -
Materials Metadata
(2024-02)Material Footprint (MF) is the attribution of global material extraction to domestic final demand of a country. The total material footprint is the sum of the material footprint for biomass, fossil fuels, metal ores and ... -
Mauritania: Ecosystem-based Adaptation 2017-2022
(2022-12)Mauritania is situated in North-western Africa, and approximately three-quarters of its land area is desert or semi-desert. A project is building the climate resilience of local communities in the forests and rangelands ... -
Maximising Climate Benefits of HCFC Phase-out in the Refrigeration Servicing Sector - Fact sheet No. 36
(2012)Decision XIX/6 of the Nineteenth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer accelerated the phase-out of production and consumption of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), ... -
MEA Youth Network for Action (MYNA) Ideas and Visions
(2023-08)Agenda 21 of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) states that “it is imperative that youth from all parts of the world participate actively in all relevant levels of decision-making processes ... -
Measuring Progress: Environment and the SDGs: A Brief Guide
(2021)The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) elaborate the 2030 Agenda, a plan of action for people, planet and prosperity. Integrated and indivisible, the SDGs balance the three dimensions of sustainable development – economic, ... -
Meat Naturally Initiative: Embedding Sustainability in South Africa Emerging Red Meat Sector - South Africa
(2017)The project will support 5 farming groups to formalise their efforts towards conservation and restoration of more than 100,000 hectares of critical, communal rangelands restored and under improved livestock management. ... -
Mediterranean Region: Ecosystem-based Adaptation 2019-2023
(2022-03)The Mediterranean Sea region is suffering from the impacts of climate change on its coasts, worsened by rapid urbanization and high rates of deforestation and ecosystem degradation. A new project is strengthening the ... -
Members of the Regional Networks of Ozone Officers
(2022-06)Map of the regional network countries -
Mercury Air Transport and Fate Research Area
(2010)A global understanding of major processes and mechanisms affecting the dynamics of mercury in the atmosphere and interfaces with other ecosystem compartments, particularly biotic, is crucial for setting management and ... -
Mercury Air Transport and Fate Research Area - UNEP Global Mercury Partnership
(2019)The objective of the Partnership Area is to increase global understanding of international mercury emissions sources, fate and transport. -
Mercury in Products Area - UNEP Global Mercury Partnership
(2019)The objective of the Partnership Area is to phase out and eventually eliminate mercury in products and to eliminate releases during manufacturing and other industrial processes via environmentally sound production, ...