Browsing Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures by SDGs "SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions"
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The 2020 World Environment Day Report
(2020)This year – despite the ongoing pandemic that has devastated the global community – Colombia, in partnership with Germany, hosted the main World Environment Day celebrations, streamed live online from Bogotá. Colombian ... -
Afghanistan: Building Environmental Resilience and Sustainability in Afghanistan: 2002-2022
(2022-08)Decades of conflict coupled with recurrent extreme weather events have had devastating impacts on the people of Afghanistan as well as the natural environment. Starting with a Post Conflict Environmental Assessment in 2001, ... -
African Leadership Group in Biodiversity and Development Mainstreaming
(2018)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance -
Agro-biodiversity Conservation and Man and the Biosphere Reserves in Cuba: Bridging Managed and Natural Landscapes
(2019-01-15)We support the conservation of diversity within and around protected areas through mainstreaming agro-biodiversity into the management of Cuban Man and Biosphere Reserve system. -
Asia Environmental Enforcement Awards - 2022: Fighting Transboundary Crimes that affect the Environment - Information Note
(2022-05)The Asia Environmental Enforcement Awards (hereafter the ‘Awards’) publicly recognize and celebrate excellence in enforcement by government officials and institutions or teams combating transboundary crimes that affect the ... -
Assessing Global Resource Use: A System Approach to Resource Efficiency and Pollution Reduction - Factsheet
(2017)Better and more efficient production and use of natural resources can be one of the most cost-efficient and effective ways to reduce impacts on the environment (including pollution) and advance human well-being. -
Biodiversity Governance - Realizing Synergies for Biodiversity
(2018)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance -
The Business of Plastics: The Impacts of Plastics Pollution on Human Rights in the Pacific Region
(2021-11)Despite the known environmental and human health harms of plastics, the Pacific Islands are under tremendous pressure to continue to import plastic products, to meet the high consumption expectations of tourists, and to ... -
Capacity building programme related to Multilateral Environment Agreements in Africa, Caribbean, and the Pacific countries – the ACP MEAs III programme: The ACP MEAs Programme starts Phase III with an added Scope
(2020)This fact sheet shows the objectives of the ACP MEAs III Programme under UNEP’s leadership, to support the ACP countries in addressing the environmental challenges they face by enhancing their capacities to fully engage ... -
Capacity Building related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements in Africa, Caribbean, and the Pacific Countries (ACP MEAs)
(2019)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance -
Children's Rights and the Environment: Report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur
(2018)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance -
Children’s Rights to a Healthy Environment in the ASEAN Region: Principles and Policy Guidance
(2021)What are children’s rights? Children’s rights are what every child should have or be able to do, to have a good life. They include things like the right to be safe and have a safe place to live, the right to education, and ... -
Circular Solutions for Plastic Pollution: Sustainable Funding Mechanisms that Empower Communities And Clean Oceans
(2021-05)This good practice case study is part of a series of knowledge products developed by the SEA circular project to showcase exemplary market-based solutions that bring about transformational changes in the way plastic is ... -
Connect: Mainstreaming Biodiversity Information into the Heart of Government Decision Making
(2019-01-15)We help countries achieve sustainable development by bringing biodiversity information to the heart of government decision making using actionable biodiversity information. -
Conservation and Sustainable use of Agricultural Biodiversity to Improve Regulating and Supporting Ecosystem Services in Agriculture Production in Uzbekistan
(2019-01-15)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance -
Conservation and Sustainable use of Cultivated and Wild Tropical Fruit Diversity: Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods, Food Security and Ecosystem Services
(2019-01-15)We aim to improve livelihoods and food security of target beneficiaries through the conservation and use of tropical fruit tree genetic resources. -
Digital Library Services - United Nations Environment Programme
(2022-07)The Library was created in 1972 as a physical library to serve the information and knowledge needs of the UNEP personnel in support of UNEP’s work. In 2013, the transition of the UNEP Library to a digital library is a ... -
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Direitos da Criança e Meio Ambiente - Relatório do Relator Especial das Nações Unidas
(2019)Air pollution, water pollution and exposure to toxic substances, together with other types of environmental harm, cause 1.5 million deaths of children under the age of 5 every year, and contribute to disease, disability ... -
Disaster/Conflict Affected States and Vulnerable Humanitarian Operations - COVID-19 Waste Management Factsheet 8
(2020)Disaster and conflict affected countries and vulnerable humanitarian operations with limited capacity, poor infrastructure and resources are likely to face enormous problems in the event of COVID-19 spread and the need for ...