Browsing Reports, Books and Booklets by Topic "Digital Transformations"
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Assessing Low-Carbon Livestock Technologies in Costa Rica: Business Case Analysis of Low-Carbon Livestock Production - Summary
(2020)This summary presents the results of an analysis undertaken to model and assess the viability of sustainable practices for the livestock sector outlined in Costa Rica’s Low Carbon Livestock Strategy and NAMA. -
Catalogue of Technologies to Address the Risks of Contamination of Water Bodies with Plastics and Microplastics
(2020)In this catalogue there are brief descriptions of technologies that can be implemented to address the contamination of water bodies by plastics and microplastics. For each technology the information provided includes a ... -
CCTN Progress Report 2019: Connecting Countries to the Climate Technologies They Need.
(2019)Demand for the services of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) reached a record high in 2019. The CTCN reported that requests for technology assistance submitted by developing countries increased 240% over the ... -
Climate Action: Assisting Business Towards Carbon Neutrality - Special Focus on Africa and Sustainable Cities
(2011)Negotiations on how over 190 countries can move forward on climate change come to Durban, South Africa, amid concerns that the gap between scientific reality and political ambition remains firmly in place and may be widening. ... -
Development and Harmonization of Environmental Laws Volume 2 : Report on the Development and Harmonization of Environmental Standards in East Africa
(1999)Environmental law is an essential tool for the governance and management of the environment and natural resources. It is the foundation of national and regional policies and actions to ensure that the use of natural resources ... -
Digital Finance and Citizen Action: In Financing the Future of Climate-Smart Infrastructure
(2019)This study, which serves as a companion to the main report, looks at how digital finance is already enabling citizens to participate more directly in the infrastructure investment value chain, unlocking new sources of ... -
Digital Technologies for Mobilizing Sustainable Finance: Applications of Digital Technologies to Sustainable Finance
(2018)This report describes the relevance of digital finance within the context of sustainable finance, the consequential G20 role, and the SDGs. It provides a framework to highlight practices across G20 members and the private ... -
A Directory of Environmentally Sound Technologies for the Integrated Management of Solid, Liquid and Hazardous Waste for SIDS in the Caribbean Region
(2004)This directory focuses on sound environmentally sound technologies for waste management plus those currently successfully being used in Small Island Developing States within the Caribbean region. In addressing each broad ... -
Economic Analysis of Local Government Investment in Rural Roads in Nepal
(2011)The overall objective of this study is to inform policy-makers of the costs and benefits of alternative road construction approaches, including social and environmental concerns, and propose specific recommendations on ... -
Environmental Information: Issues and Sources of Information - Amended Lecture Notes of the Workshops in Nairobi/Kenya, 15-26 November 1993 and Bangkok/Thailand, 27 February-10 March 1995
(1995)This publication is a summary of the first week of the training workshops, containing the amended versions of the lecture notes prepared by two resource persons from the British Library's Environmental Information Service, ... -
An Exploration of Options and Functions of Climate Technology Centres and Networks - Discussion Paper
(2010)This paper responds to a request to UNEP from the UNFCCC Expert Group on Technology Transfer to examine operational modalities for climate technology centres and networks. The paper first dis- cusses possible dimensions ... -
Final Report on the Project for Training Workshops on Safe Handling & Use of Pesticides for Women Groups' Leaders in Thailand
(1990)This document is the report of activities of the Project for Training Workshops on Safe Handling and Use of Pesticides for Women Groups Leaders in Thailand undertaken by the Department of Non-formal Education in collaboration ... -
How COVID-19 is Changing the World: A Statistical Perspective
(2020)This report provides a snapshot of some of the latest information available on how COVID-19 is affecting different aspects of public and private life, from economic and environmental fluctuations to changes that affect ... -
Kirkuk Debris Management Workshop Report
(2019)The primary objective of the debris management workshop was to support local authorities at the district and sub-district level in Kirkuk Governorate to develop debris management plans, which take into account the ... -
Legislative Approaches to Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resources Governance - FAO Legislative Study No. 114
(2020)This book seeks to explore how legislation, which is the backbone of governance and enforcement systems, accommodates and makes provision for the connections among economic (and social) activities that may have more than ... -
Letter from the Executive Director: UNEP in 2020 [Annual Report]
(2021)The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is a passionate advocate for planetary and human health. For almost 50 years, UNEP has delivered science to help the world understand the damage humanity’s carbon- and ... -
Movilidad eléctrica: Oportunidades para Latinoamérica
(2016)Este informe analiza las oportunidades para acelerar la movilidad eléctrica en América Latina y el Caribe. -
Overview of the Republic of Korea's Green Growth National Vision
(2010)This report is produced by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as part of its Green Economy Initiative. The purpose of this report is to present an overview of the Republic of Korea’s strategies and policy goals ...
