Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures: Recent submissions
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Every Action Counts: Kigali Amendment - UNEP 2022
(2022-10)This brochure targets the general public and explains in a simplified manner what the Montreal Protocol and its Kigali Amendment signify. It includes some actions that everybody can do to support the Kigali Amendment. It ... -
Terms of Reference for the Adhoc Global Assessments Dialogue Modelling and Scenarios Subgroup
(2022-11)The Adhoc Global Assessments Dialogue (AGAD) is an informal process that brings together the Heads of Secretariats, Co-chairs and selected experts of major global assessments with the main objective of exploring possible ... -
Vanuatu: A flagship for the World
(2022-11)Climate adaptation is a question of survival for citizens of Vanuatu. And, because water is the major connecting element between the land and the sea, with rivers transporting drinking water, pollutants and sedimentation ... -
Participatory IWRM for Adapting to Unreliable Rainfall and Preventing Conflicts through Good Governance in North Darfur, Sudan
(2022-11)The Wadi El Ku catchment area, covering some 26,000 km² (slightly smaller than the size of Belgium) of the Sahel region of Darfur, Sudan, and receiving an annual average rainfall of just around 220 mm (far below the world ... -
Mainstreaming Flood and Drought Management in the Lower Mekong River Basin
(2022-11)The Lower Mekong River Basin (shared by Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Viet Nam) is one of the most advanced river basins in the world in terms of transboundary Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Integrated Water Resources ... -
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 ... -
Circular Solutions for Plastic Pollution: A Micro-business-driven Solution for Zero-waste Communities
(2022-09)A large share of the Philippines’ fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) are accessed through sari-sari stores.4 There are an estimated 800,000 of these micro-businesses conveniently located in communities across the country. ... -
Circular Solutions for Plastic Pollution: Community-based Plastic Credit Solution – A Holistic Attempt to Make Coastlines Plastic-free
(2022-09)Plastic waste contributes to 80 per cent of the litter found on Cambodia’s beaches and is significantly impacting marine ecosystems and local communities, which do not have a lasting solution to deal with the daily reality ... -
Circular Solutions for Plastic Pollution: Technology-enabled Reusable Packaging
(2022-09)Of the 8 million tons of plastics that enter the oceans every year, 600,000 tons are estimated to come from Indonesia. Dubbed a “sachet economy” alongside its neighbours such as the Philippines, and with similar topography ... -
Circular Solutions for Plastic Pollution: Turning Plastic Trash into Treasure
(2022-09)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: Drinking Water System with Zero Plastic Packaging
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2022-09)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 ... -
UNEP & Climate Adaptation: What We Do
(2022-10)Climate change is already impacting every country on earth. It now clear that cutting greenhouse gas emissions is no longer enough. We must also adapt to changing climate that is here and now. As emphasized by the UN ... -
THE NDC Action Project: Facilitating the Implementation of Climate-resilient and Low-carbon Development Aligned with National and Global Goals
(2022-10)The NDC Action project supports Jordan in translating its National Determined Contributions (NDC) into actual plans and activities that can be funded and implemented. It encourages increased public and private sector ... -
Annex 1 - [Compilation of chemicals identified as associated with plastics, either known for use in plastic production or detected in plastic materials]
(2022-10)Compilation of chemical substances that function as plastic additives and other chemical constituents of plastics across various sectors based on compilation of Aurisano et al. 2021b; Wiesinger et al. 2021 and Geueke et al. 2022 -
Part 4: Funding of UNEP - UNEP: Your Partner for People and Planet - 2025 Edition
(2025-04)UNEP relies on voluntary contributions for over 95 per cent of its operations. There are four main sources of funding for UNEP: Earmarked Funds, Global Funds, UN Regular Budget and Environment Fund -
Part 3: UNEP Partnerships - UNEP: Your Partner for People and Planet - 2025 Edition
(2025-04)Environmental challenges have no borders and are too vast and too complicated for any single entity to address alone. UNEP partnerships with governments, environmental conventions, the scientific community, academia, ... -
Part 2: 50 Years of Environmental Milestones - UNEP: Your Partner for People and Planet - 2025 Edition
(2023-08)Founded in 1972, UNEP was created to monitor the state of the environment, inform policy making with science and coordinate responses to enduring and emergent environmental challenges. For five decades, UNEP has worked ... -
Part 1: This is UNEP - UNEP: Your Partner for People and Planet - 2025 Edition
(2025-04)UNEP’s mission: to inform, enable and inspire To address the triple planetary crisis, UNEP’s mission is to inform, enable and inspire nations and people to improve their quality of life – without compromising that of ... -
Our Shared Journey - UNEP: Your Partner for People and Planet - 2025 Edition
(2025-04)Addressing the triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste must be a top priority. We must transform our societies and economies to protect the Earth. The blueprints, ... -
Introduction - UNEP: Your Partner for People and Planet - 2025 Edition
(2025-04)This booklet presents an overview of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) – its mission, vision, strategy and action for tackling the triple planetary crisis. It chronicles environmental highlights from the past five ...
