Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures: Recent submissions
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Lao PDR: Building Resilience of Urban Populations in Lao PDR with Ecosystem-based Solutions [Project Brief]
(2023-02)Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme rainfall events in Lao PDR. This coupled with inadequate urban planning and drainage systems are leading to severe flooding in the major cities of Vientiane, ... -
Lao PDR: Building Resilience of Urban Populations with Ecosystem-based Solutions - Environmental and Social Safeguarding Measures
(2023-02)The Environment and Social Action plan of the project aims to enhance positive impact through increasing the provision of the ecosystem services, providing support to biodiversity and conservation values, improving ... -
Partners in the Amazon: Building Climate Resilience through Transboundary Water Cooperation
(2023-02)In the Amazon river basin, climate change effects are felt primarily through water. To address challenges in this complex and interconnected system, the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) promotes regional ... -
Circular Solutions for Plastic Pollution: Sustainable and Ethical Collection Infrastructure for Plastic Waste
(2023-02)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 ... -
Circular Solutions for Plastic pollution: Fostering Collaboration for Upcycling and Circularity in the Philippines
(2023-02)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 ... -
Circular Solutions for Plastic Pollution: An Incentive Model for Behaviour Change in Managing Plastic Waste
(2023-02)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 ... -
Business, Human Rights, and the Environment: Overcoming the Plastics Challenge: A Checklist for State Institutions and Government Officials
(2022-09)This Checklist illustrates practical steps that state or government institutions and officials can take to implement a human rights-based approach to the plastics pollution challenge. -
Business, Human Rights, and the Environment: Overcoming the Plastics Challenge: A Checklist for Civil Society
(2022-09)This Checklist illustrates practical steps that civil society members can take to advocate for a human rights-based approach to the plastics pollution challenge. -
Business, Human Rights, and the Environment: Overcoming the Plastics Challenge: A Checklist for Responsible Business Plastic Action
(2022-09)This Checklist for Responsible Business Plastic Action illustrates practical steps that business enterprises can take to implement a human rights-based approach to the plastics pollution challenge. -
Estimate of Total Methane Emissions from the Nord Stream Gas Leak Incident - Draft Working Paper
(2023-02)On 26 September 2022, several leaks in the Nord Stream twin pipeline system (NS1 and NS2), which connects Russian gas supply with the EU, resulted in natural gas contained in the pipelines escaping into the Baltic Sea. ... -
A Guide to the Famous Trees of Gigiri
(2012)Nairobi has been home to UNEP since 1973 and the organisation moved to Gigiri - the site of a former coffee farm - in 1975. Over the intervening years, these beautifully landscaped gardens and nature sites have also become ... -
[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 ... -
UNEP Manuals on Green and Sustainable Chemistry [Infographic]
(2023-01)This 2-page infographic provides an overview of key UNEA resolutions, as well as information on UNEP’s Green and Sustainable Chemistry: Framework Manual and the Ten Objectives and Guiding Considerations for Green and ... -
UNEP Publications July-December 2022
(2023-01)This document features documents published by UNEP between July and December 2022. -
Establishing an Independent Global Tailings Management Institute (GTMI)
(2023-01)In October 2021 UNEP, together with the Church of England Pensions Board and the Council on Ethics of the Swedish AP Funds (on behalf of PRI) announced the creation of a multi-stakeholder advisory panel to support the ... -
Sustainable Supply Chains and Deforestation: The Landscape of Trade Policy Initiatives and Emerging Issues
(2023-01)This presentation provides a summary of the trade related aspects linked to sustainable supply chains and deforestation, developed in the context of the UK GCRF Trade, Development & the Environment Hub project ( TRADE Hub). ... -
Asia Pacific Regional Ozone2Climate Art Contest [Honorable Mentions]
(2022-09)On the occasion of World Ozone Day (16 September), commemorating the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, UNEP and its partners were pleased to announce the 36 artists who won the “Asia Pacific ... -
Asia Pacific Regional Ozone2Climate Art Contest [Winners]
(2022-09)On World Ozone Day (16 September), commemorating the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, UNEP and its partners were pleased to announce the 36 artists who won the “Asia Pacific Regional Ozone2Climate ... -
Global Partnership on Marine Litter (GPML) - Framework Document
(2021-06)The Global Partnership on Marine Litter (GPML) is a multi-stakeholder partnership which provides a unique mechanism to bring together all actors working on marine litter and plastic pollution prevention, in order to share ...