Browsing UNEP Publications Pre-2023 by Title
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Keepers of the Land: The Curious Case of the Contaminated River
Just like Nora in Paradiseville, people around the world are hard at work to ensure a brighter, cleaner future for their communities. -
Keeping track of adaptation actions in Africa: Targeted Fiscal Stimulus Actions Making a Difference
(UNEP, 2014)With the African population expected to increase to 2 billion by 2050, and nearly 65% of African livelihoods directly linked to agriculture-dominated landscapes, it is critical to provide targeted solutions that stimulate ... -
Keeping Track of Our Changing Environment in Asia and the Pacific
(UNEP, 2014)The Keeping Track of Our Changing Environment in Asia and the Pacific report is a unique scientific and indicator-based assessment report produced by UNEP, with contributions from experts and UNEP National Focal Points ... -
Keeping Track of Our Changing Environment: From Rio to Rio+20 (1992-2012)
(UNEP, 2011)This innovative publication, which is based on statistical evidence, illustrates major global environmental, economic and social changes since 1992. The numbers tell the story of how, in twenty years, the world has changed ... -
Kenya atlas of our changing environment
This Atlas does two unique things: It assesses Kenya's progress towards its own goals of improving the environment to achieve development goals -
Key Messages - Bracing for Superbugs: Strengthening Environmental Action in the One Health Response to Antimicrobial Resistance
(2023-02)This document addresses the following topics: What are antimicrobials? What is antimicrobial resistance (AMR)? Impact of AMR. AMR and the environment. Climate change and AMR. Biodiversity loss and AMR. Pollution and AMR. ... -
Kick the habit: a un guide to climate neutrality
This guide to Climate Neutrality is written by experts from many disciplines and various countries, with leading research organizations involved in preparing and reviewing the publication. It is aimed at a broad audience, ... -
L'industrie: un partenaire pour le developpement durable
This UNEP report documents sector-specific progress in implementing Agenda 21, building on the 22 industry-driven sector. -
Labour and the environment: a natural synergy
This publication addresses the synergy between labour and the environment, linking the work of UNEP to the role workers can play in the implementation of environmentally sustainable development strategies. The publication ... -
Lake Victoria Basin Environment Outlook
The Lake Victoria Environment Outlook (LVBEO) report provides an in-depth integrated analysis of the environmental dynamics within the basin. The report is the first ecosystem environment outlook report in Africa. It has ... -
Land Health Surveillance: an Evidence-based Approach to Land Ecosystem Management - Summary for Decision Makers
This report presents the concepts of land health surveillance – a science based approach to land health assessment and monitoring. The approach is modelled on evidence-based approaches used in the public health sector, ... -
Land health surveillance: an evidence-based approach to land ecosystem management in the West Africa Sahel
This report presents the concepts of land health surveillance a science based approach to land health assessment and monitoring. The approach is modelled on evidence-based approaches used in the public health sector, where ... -
Land Restoration for Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals - An International Resource Panel Think Piece
In this think piece, we recognize that land is one of Earth’s most important and limiting resources, that its inefficient and inappropriate use continues to result in degradation, and that degradation does and will have ... -
Landfill of Hazardous Industrial Wastes: A Training Manual - Technical Report No. 17
(1993)This is the 17th publications in a Technical Report Series that regroups the Guidelines, Overviews, Technical Reviews, and Workshop Proceedings previously published by UNEP IE/PAC. The regrouping into a single series will ... -
Large marine ecosystems: A global comparative assessment of baseline status and future trends. Volume 4
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2016-01)Volume 4 presents the results of the first global indicator-based, comparative assessment of large marine ecosystems, prepared in partnership with IOC-UNESCO (lead), the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ... -
Latin America and the Caribbean: Environment outlook: GEO LAC 3
GEO LAC 3 is an assessment of the environmental situation of the region, based on information available and reliable data, it acts as a vehicle to promote interaction between science processes and the various phases of ... -
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Lead Paint Reformulation Technical Guidelines - Global Environment Facility (GEF) Project 9771: Global Best Practices on Emerging Chemicals Policy Issues of Concern under the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
(2022-04)Lead compounds in paints (mostly pigments and driers) meet strict technical requirements but are nevertheless extremely hazardous to the environment and to human health. Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SMEs) should not ... -
Learning to Manage Land Sustainably with Climate Change Mitigation Co-benefits: Lessons from the Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change Mitigation Co-benefits (SLM-CCMC) Project
(2021)The Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change Mitigation Co-benefits (SLM-CCMC) project used and improved on carbon and greenhouse gas accounting tools to make it easier for SLM practitioners to estimate the climate ... -
Lebanon: Post-Conflict Environmental Assessment
(2007)e recent conflict in Lebanon and in Israel, which began in July 2006 and lasted for more than a month led to nearly one million Lebanese fleeing their homes. One of the most high profile issues of the conflict was the ...