Browsing Manuals, Guides and Toolkits by Topic "Finance and Economic Transformations"
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Guidelines for Marketing Community Based Tourism Products
(2017)This document/manual provides guidance on the critical issues to be considered when developing best practices and critical success factors for Community Based Tourism (CBT) activities managed by local communities in regional ... -
Guidelines for Social Life Cycle Assessment of Products and Organisations 2020
(2020)The Guidelines for Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) of Products provide a roadmap and a body of knowledge to help stakeholders in the assessment of social and socio-economic impacts of products’ life cycles, their ... -
Guidelines on Green Houses of Worship
(2020)Houses of worship serve as the spiritual centre for communities where they can practice religious rituals. Some estimates indicate that there are around 37 million churches, 4 million mosques, 20 thousand synagogues and ... -
Half Full or Half Empty?: A Set of Indicative Guidelines for Water-Related Risks and an Overview of Emerging Opportunities for Financial Institutions
(2007)These Guidelines are intended to support FIs in integrating WRR into their risk management processes by developing procedures to identify, assess and mitigate the material and reputational risks associated with water. The ... -
Important and Desirable Environmental Actions (IDEAs) for Selection and Establishment of Resilient and Efficient UN Offices: Benchmarks for Evaluation and Comparative Analysis
(2021-09)IDEAs guidance aims to define an efficient and resilient office building or space in the UN context. It targets the earliest possible stages of office establishment from setting UN requirements as part of preliminary brief ... -
Integrating Sustainable Consumption and Production into Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers - A Guidelines Manual
(2006)The aim of this Manual is to provide conceptual and practical guidance for integrating sustainable consumption and production (SCP) in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs). -
Localising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through Fair Trade – Toolkit
(2016)Fair Trade is a trading partnership, based on dialogue, transparency and respect, that seeks greater equity in international trade. It contributes to sustainable development by offering better trading conditions to, and ... -
Mainstreaming Gender-Environment and Climate Change Nexus in Sectors' Policy, Planning and Budgeting: Agriculture, Energy, Industry and Urbanization - Integrated Training Manual
(2019-11)This training manual has been produced in December 2019 by the Rwanda Environment and Management Authority through the Poverty-Environment Action in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This ... -
Manual for School Environmental Clubs 2019
(2019)This manual is the result of concerted efforts by different stakeholders in the country to identify actions that are not only relevant and within the means and abilities of the country but also are practical to ensuring ... -
Manual on the Development of Cleaner Production Policies—Approaches and Instruments Guidelines for National Cleaner Production Centres and Programmes
(2002)The training kit for the development of Cleaner Production policies is designed to assist UNIDO’s cleaner production programmes, in particular the National Cleaner Production Centre programme, in crucial aspects of Cleaner ... -
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. -
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 ... -
PRE-SME – Promoting Resource Efficiency in Small & Medium Sized Enterprises Industrial training handbook
(2010)This manual provides an explanation of basic concepts including: Resource Efficiency, life cycle thinking, dematerialisation, decarbonisation, the ‘Plan-Do-Check-Act’ (PDCA) cycle, benchmarking, cleaner production, safer ... -
Preparing a Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) – A Toolkit (Revised)
(2014)In 2008 Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD), with the assistance of the Asian Development Bank (ADB),prepared and issued a toolkit for the preparation of a Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) for cities. -
Promoting Low Carbon Transport in India - Low Carbon City: A Guidebook for City Planners and Practitioners
(2013)This guidebook is produced as part of a larger research project on “Promoting Low Carbon Transport in India”, a major initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), hereafter referred to as the Low Carbon ... -
Rangeland Restoration: Model Summary And Toolkit Guide
(2017)This draft model has emerged from five years of intensive implementation and research work in four wards of the communal tenure landscape of the Matatiele Municipality, located in the upper uMzimvubu catchment, in the ... -
Renewable Energy and Women Entrepreneurship Programmes: A Guidebook in Design and Implementation
(2022-09)This guidebook will attempt to highlight the essential factors that need to be incorporated in setting up a women’s renewable energy-based enterprise in rural areas. This includes two different types of RE enterprises: RE ... -
Responsible Production Guidance and Toolkit
(2009-12)The Guidance and Toolkit includes five sections: identify responsible production issues, get the right people involved, develop your plan, put the plan into practice, train and communicate and evaluate how well you did -
Responsible Production Training Package: Trainers support package on Responsible Production and Chemical Hazard Management for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
(2009)The package is intending at raising awareness to chemical hazards and risks, and to the benefits of systematical chemical safety management, within a value-chain approach. For teaching the factual knowledge base of the ... -
Responsible Production: A Framework for Chemical Hazard Management for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
(2009)The many guides and tools available in this approach for chemical hazard management can be gathered into three groups: safer production - operational and management systems and process guidance and tools; APELL (Awareness ...
