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#OnlyOneEarth: A Practical Guide to Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature Developed for World Environment Day 2022
(2022-05)Climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste –evidence that Earth is “code red” is all around us and growing more ominous every day. At the same time, billions of people are short of income, food, ... -
Orientaciones para la evaluacion del impacto ambiental en los paises en desarrollo - lnformes y Estudios del Programa de Mares Regionales del PNUMA No. 85
(1987)Una de las premisas b.isicas para un desarrollo sostenible es el reconocimiento de que el medio ambiente y el desarrollo no se excluyen mutuamente antes bien son complementarios e interdependientes y, a la larga, se refuerzan ... -
OzonAction Education Pack for Secondary Schools - Student's Book
(2008)This Student’s Book is an integral part of the OzonAction Education Pack for Secondary Schools. It concentrates on the same issues as the Teacher’s Book: ozone layer depletion, protection and the health risks of strong ... -
OzonAction Education Pack for Secondary Schools - Teacher's Book
(2008)Welcome to the Ozone Layer Education for Secondary Schools Teacher’s Book. It is a simple introduction to ozone issues for young people aged 13-16 years. Think of it as a Mini-Montreal Protocol guide. The education pack ... -
Paint Basics: Toolkit for Establishing Laws to Eliminate Lead Paint - 2021 Update
(2021)This module presents different information about paint formulation and the type of paint -
Passaporte Verde: Ecoeficiência em Empreendimentos Turísticos: Orientações Práticas
(2014)Com objetivo de estimular práticas de consumo e produção sustentável no turismo, a campanha Passaporte Verde é uma iniciativa global do Programa das Nações Unidas para o Meio Ambiente. A campanha é referência internacional ... -
PCB Management Guidance: Maintenance, Handling, Transport and Interim Storage of Liquids Containing PCB and Equipment Contaminated with PCB
(2016)The purpose of this PCB Management Guidance is to support stakeholders engaged in the maintenance, handling, transport and interim storage of liquids containing PCB and equipment contaminated with PCB, taking into account ... -
PFAS Analysis in Water for the Global Monitoring Plan of the Stockholm Convention: Set-up and Guidelines for Monitoring
(2015)The aim of this guidance is to provide an overview of challenges regarding analysis of the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS), focusing on PFOS in the water column and to set guidelines for international monitoring ... -
Physical and Chemical Properties, Usage, and Environmental Behaviour
(2022-11)This lecture explains the basic scientific knowledge such as physical and chemical properties, usage, and environmental behaviour of mercury, which will help in understanding mercury issues. -
Plagiarism and Citation Fact Sheet - UNEP Publications Reference Series
(2023-05)This reference document is part of a series aimed at highlighting key policies, procedures, best practices and common oversights encountered during the UNEP publication creation process. These process-specific guides are ... -
Planning, construction and operation of water harvesting structures in South Sudan: Technical Guidelines
(2015-05)These guidelines are intended to to maximize impacts on conflict reduction and peacebuilding, and to contribute to capacity building in the planning and implementation of WH interventions by the Government and other ... -
Plastic Tide Turners Challenge Badge Toolkit
(2019)From cutting back on our use of single-use plastic to recycling more effectively to nding sustainable alternatives to plastic, solutions to plastic pollution are within our grasp. In this leadership challenge, we’re going ... -
Plastics Toolbox of Good Practices and Cross-cutting Guidance on a Human Rights-based Approach to Plastic Pollution Prevention and Management with a Focus on Capacity Building of Governments and Businesses in South-East Asia: Business, Human Rights, and the Environment
(2022-09)Plastic pollution contributes to violations of many internationally recognized human rights including the rights to life, the highest attainable standard of health, a healthy environment, housing, water and sanitation, and ... -
Plastics Toolbox: Business, Human Rights, and the Environment (August/November 2021)
(2021-11)This toolbox1 explores resources which integrate (or give context to) an environmental human rights-based approach to the problem of plastic pollution prevention and management. -
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) Inventory Guidance
(2016)The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) 1 requires Parties to eliminate the use of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) in equipment by 2025 and to ensure the environmentally sound waste management of ... -
Port Reception Facilities in the NOWPAP Region
(Marine Environmental Emergency Preparedness and Response Regional Activity Centre the Northwest Pacific Action Plan (NOWPAP MERRAC), 2009)These guidelines were designed to assist local organizations, local governments and NOWPAP member states by providing information on port collection facilities as submitted by the member states or collected from the ... -
Practical Guidance for NHRIs on Addressing Human Rights and Climate Change
(2022-11)This Practical Guidance aims at offering something to the widest possible range of national human rights institutions. It is premised on the recognition that while consistency with the Paris Principles12 is their common ... -
A Practical Guide to Climate-resilient Buildings & Communities
(2021)This guidance note has been prepared because the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recognizes the key role buildings can play in enhancing climate change adaptation, improving resilience and addressing and ...
