Browsing Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures by Topic "Science-Policy"
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Big Data Services: Data and Analytics, Early Warning and Science Foresight for Action - Transforming the Lives of People, Places and Planet
(2022-07)The Big Data Initiative builds Environmental Strategic Foresight and insights for policy through analysis of data, mapping trends, creating scenarios and identifying emerging issues on a permanent basis, at the frontier ... -
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 ... -
Foresight, Emerging Issues and Futures
(2022-07)The Foresight Unit, situated in the Big Data Branch of UNEP’s Science Division, publishes regular science-based Foresight Briefs that highlight hotspots of environmental change, feature emerging science topics, or ... -
Global Environment Monitoring System & World Water Quality Alliance: Freshwater, Air and Ocean
(2022-07)community access global data and assessments on the state of freshwater quality, air quality, ocean and coasts with a view to support science and data-based decision-making. In its convening role, the unit also brings ... -
GRIDs Network Services: UNEP Environmental Data Centres in support to environmental governance and policies
(2022-07)The Global Resource Information Database (GRID) is a worldwide network of environmental data centres created by UNEP in the mid-1980s. GRID-Centres are made of a team of data scientists who on top of their technical expertise ... -
The Indicator Reporting Information System
(2022-07)The Indicator Reporting Information System (IRIS) is a web-based application that aims to: • Reduce the institutional burden of recurring reporting • Make reports more timely by reducing their production time • Enable ... -
Science-Policy Interfaces for Climate Change and Biodiversity: A Brief Overview - Info Sheet 1
(2022-09)UNEA resolution 5/8 (adopted in March 2022) decided that a science-policy panel to contribute further to the sound management of chemicals and waste and to prevent pollution (SPP-CWP) should be established. In so doing, ... -
UN Environment Programme Environment Fund Report as at 31st July 2022
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UNEP Publications January-June 2022
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[UNEP Publications]: Publications Released from 16 September 2022 to 1 February 2023 and Concepts Approved by Publications Board for Release at later Date
(2023-02)This document includes two lists: 1) A selection of publications released by UNEP between 16 September 2022 and 1 February 2023, include only publications that have been approved by UNEP’s Publications Board and that have ... -
Vocabularies in UNEP: Outlook and Recommendations
(2023-05)The purpose of this document is to present an overview of vocabularies used by UNEP content managers and to make recommendations on ways to streamline and achieve consistency in the indexing of UNEP content. -
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 ... -
World Environment Situation Room Unit Services: Harnessing Big Data on the Environment for Sustainable Development and Humanitarian Action
(2022-07)The World Environment Situation Room (WESR) is a ‘Single-Entry Door to a UN Data and Knowledge Platform on Environment’. It supports data-driven analysis, decision making and policy development on environmental issues by ... -
World Environment Situation Room: Facts & Figures
(2022-03)Key facts and figures about the WESR information resources and partnerships. -
World Environment Situation Room: UNEP@50 Initiative for the next 50 Years - A ‘Situation Room’ to Support Countries Tackling the Environmental Emergency and Achieving Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development
(2022-02)The goal of the Situation Room is to provide a federated data system of the best openly accessible environmental data, information and knowledge with adequate analytical capacity, to support decision making, policy setting, ...
