Browsing Reports, Books and Booklets by Topic "Biosafety"
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Achievements & Highlights: 10th Anniversary of the Regional Ozone Network for Europe & Central Asia
(2013)The 10th anniversary brochure of the ECA network reflects a decade of network operation and aims to share major achievements, case studies and highlights to provide inspiration for countries within and outside the region. -
African Green Stimulus Programme - Draft 08 January 2021
(2020)The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed and exacerbated economic, societal and environmental challenges globally and especially in Africa. The ripple effects of the largescale worldwide disruption brought about by the Pandemic ... -
African Ocean Governance Strategic Blueprint - Draft pending PoE review
(2018)African Ocean Governance Strategy: Scoping study and gap analysis -
Appendix III. z-Scores: Bi‐ennial Global Interlaboratory Assessment on POPs – Round 4
(2021)Appendix III z‐scores pesticides -
Beyond ‘Business as Usual’: Biodiversity Targets and Finance; Managing Biodiversity Risks Across Business Sectors
(2020)This report aims to enable a better understanding of the business sectors1 and financial mechanisms at risk from the loss of biodiversity and lay the groundwork for biodiversity-related target-setting by the finance sector. ... -
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity: Text and Annexes
(2000)In accordance with the precautionary approach contained in Principle 15 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, the objective of this Protocol is to contribute to ensuring an adequate level of protection in ... -
Chemical leasing: A global success story
(2011)This brochure presents selected projects that were implemented in close cooperation with the National Cleaner Production Centres of Colombia, Egypt, Russia, Serbia and Sri Lanka, and illustrates how this model helped ... -
Climate Variability, Climate Change and Fisheries
(Cambridge University Press, 1992)This volume, Climate Variability, Climate Change, and Fisheries, addresses the potential implications for fisheries and societies of the regional impacts of a global warming of the atmosphere. Fisheries case studies were ... -
Genetically Modified Organisms: A Guide to Biosafety
(1995)This volume is intended to provide an unbiased technical guide to those dealing with genetically modified organisms at the research or regulatory level. Reference to existing regulations is meant to bring into perspective ... -
Green Approaches to COVID-19 Recovery: Policy Note for Parliamentarians
(2020)“Green approaches to COVID-19 recovery: Policy note for parliamentarians,” is a joint publication of UNEP and the Inter-Parliamentary Union. The note guides states in developing environmentally-conscious legal responses ... -
IPCS Mode of Action Framework Part 1: IPCS Framework for Analysing the Relevance of a Cancer Mode of Action for Humans and Case Studies. Part 2: IPCS Framework for Analysing the Relevance of a Non-Cancer Mode of Action for Humans
(2007)The IPCS Harmonization Project goal is to improve chemical risk assessment globally, through the pursuit of common principles and approaches, and, hence, strengthen national and international management practices that ... -
Measuring Progress: the Environmental Dimension of the Sustainable Development Goals: Latin America and the Caribbean
(2020)This report on the environmental dimension of the SDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean aims to explore the relationship between the environment and the issues prioritized in each of the SDGs; present current data for ... -
Measuring Progress: Towards Achieving the Environmental Dimension of the SDGs
(2019)Did you know that only 23% of the environment-related SDG indicators are on track to meet the target if current trends continue? For 68%, there is not enough data to assess progress and for 9% there is not progress toward ... -
Nagoya - Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
(2011)Like its parent treaty, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, the adoption of the Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol is seen as playing a function of preventing damage on the one hand and as a further confidence-building ... -
Report of the Meeting of a Government Expert Group on Health-Related Monitoring
(1977)The report outlines the aims of the Global Environmental Monitoring System and the activities carried out under its aegis. These falls into four major categories - health-related monitoring, climate-related monitoring, ... -
Report on Non-Government Organization Activities on Environmental Issues Related to UNEP Programmes: Prepared for the Seventh Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme
(1979)This document presents an overview of NGO activities in the seven subject areas selected for in-depth review at the seventh session of the United Nations Environment Programme's Governing Council. It illustrates both the ... -
Trade related Environmental Measures in the Field of Safety in Biotechnology - Environment and Trade 14
(1997)The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how safety requirements in the field of biotechnology can sometimes take the form of trade measures when they create a restriction on trade to protect the environment and/or human ... -
Wecan: Youth Teach Youth. Environmental Science Handbook for Environmental Education and Awareness in Schools - CEP Technical Report 30
(1994)This document is being published as a result of the work done at the Jack's Hill All- Age School, so that the information may be accessible to other teachers and interested parties wishing to implement an environmental ...
