Browsing Manuals, Guides and Toolkits by Subject "ECOSYSTEMS"
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The 2022 International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies - #TheAirWeShare: A Practical Guide for Individuals, Cities, Governments, Schools & Universities, Businesses, Civil Society
(2022-09)On September 7, 2022, the world will celebrate the third International Day of Clean Air for blue skies calling for global action to combat air pollution, one of the greatest health and environmental challenges of our time. ... -
ALivE: Adaptation, Livelihoods and Ecosystems Planning Tool: User Manual Version 1.0
(2018)ALivE is a computer-based tool designed to support its users in organising and analysing information to plan effective EbA options within a broader EbA planning process. ALivE stands for Adaptation, Livelihoods and Ecosystems. ... -
Coral Reef Restoration as a Strategy to Improve Ecosystem Services: A Guide to Coral Restoration Methods
(2020)Coral reefs provide billions of dollars in ecosystem services every year globally but are in fast decline in the face of rising climate and anthropogenic disturbances. Urgent climate action is required along with bold local ... -
Disasters, Environment and Risk Reduction – Eco-DRR Master’s Module, Instructor’s Manual
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2013-05)This is the instructor’s manual for the Master’s module entitled, ”Disasters, Environment and Risk Reduction (Eco-DRR)” developed by the Center for Natural Resources and Development (CNRD) and the Partnership for Environment ... -
Eco-i Manual - Metals Supplement
(2016)The sector specific supplement for metals value chains is an integral part of the Eco-I manual, as it applies the eco-innovation methodology with all its phases and activities on the metals value chain. Valuable background ... -
Ecosystem Restoration Playbook: A Practical Guide to Healing the Planet
(2021)Earth needs help. The climate emergency, the loss of nature and deadly pollution threaten to destroy our home and eliminate many of the millions of species that share this beautiful planet with us. But this degradation is ... -
Ecosystem-based Adaptation for Rural Resilience in Tanzania: A Handbook
(2021)This publication has been prepared for the Vice President’s Office of Tanzania as part of work on EbA Trainings of Trainers under the project “Ecosystem-based Adaptation for Rural Resilience in Tanzania”. The aim of the ... -
Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A Handbook for EbA in Mountain, Dryland and Coastal Ecosystems
(2018)The purpose of this handbook is to provide a tool to guide the planning and implementation of ecosystem based adaptation (EbA) in developing countries to help address the growing impacts of climate change. The handbook ... -
Guidelines for the use of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) Visual Identity and Waiver of Liability
(2020)This document describes the terms and requirements on which the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030 (hereinafter, the Decade) visual identity,1 which is property of the United Nations (UN), may be used. ... -
How to Design High-Quality NbS Field Projects: A Guide for Practitioners
(2022-01)This document aims to: a. Provide an overview of nature-based solutions and WWF’s approach to them; b. Provide practical and simplified guidance for WWF practitioners to develop and implement high-quality nature-based ... -
Integrating Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Education Curriculum: A Resource Guide
(2019)The main objective of this guide is to position EbA as an approach to address the challenges related to climate variability and change globally. The reference guide is designed to support teachers and environmental educators ... -
Manual of Methods in Aquatic Environment Research Part 8 - Ecological Assessment of Pollution Effects (Guidelines for the FAO(GFCM)/UNEP Joint Coordinated Project on Pollution in the Mediterranean). FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No. 209
(1981)This document specifies the communities and ecosystems to be studied, as well as the parameters and effects to be analysed and the general methodology to be used. Although the consequences of significant pollution appear ... -
Measuring the Green Transformation of Economy: Guide for EU Eastern Partnership Countries
(2016)The objective of this guide, developed under the EaP GREEN project, is to help governments in the EaP countries in establishing national frameworks for monitoring and analysing the transition towards green growth and to ... -
National Ocean Governance Case Studies
(2020)During the Consultative Meeting on the Development of an African Strategy for Ocean Governance organized by the United Nations Environment Programme from 29 to 30 November 2018, countries introduced different national ocean ... -
UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030: World Restoration Flagships Nomination Manual
(2022-01)World Restoration Flagships of the UN Decade are the first, best, or most promising examples of largescale and long-term ecosystem restoration in any country or region, embodying the 10 Restoration Principles of the UN ...
