Browsing UNEP Publications by Title
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Early Warning Systems: A State of the Art Analysis and Future Directions
(2012)At a time of global changes, the world is striving to face and adapt to inevitable, possibly profound, alteration. Widening of droughts in southern Europe and sub-Saharan Africa, an increasing number of disasters, severe ... -
Earth and Faith : A Book of Reflection for Action
(2000)Reflection on links between faith and environmental protection. -
Eastern Africa Atlas of Coastal Resources: Federal Islamic Republic of Comoros
(UNEP, 2002)This manual is designed to allow a comprehensive approach to coastal and marine environment the islands of the Comoros and its human uses. -
Eastern Africa Atlas of Coastal Resources: Tanzania
(UNEP, 2001)This Atlas of marine and coastal resources in Tanzania is designed to raise the awareness and understanding of non-specialists, particularly decision makers, resource managers, students, and the general populace, on coastal ... -
Eastern African Atlas of coastal resources
(UNEP, 2001)The eastern African region is comprised of Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and Reunion (France) whose coasts are washed by the waters of the western part of the Indian Ocean. ... -
Eco-i Manual - Chemicals Supplement
(2017)The sector specific supplement for chemicals 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 chemicals value chain. Valuable ... -
Eco-i Manual: Eco Innovation Implementation Process
(2016)The Eco-I manual introduces the methodology for the implementation of eco-innovation within small and medium sized companies in developing and emerging economies. The manual presents the core eco-innovation process and ... -
Economic Analysis of mangrove forests: a case study in Gazi Bay, Kenya
(UNEP, 2011)This study was undertaken as part of UNEP efforts of promoting forests as a significant green economy asset for Kenya. Forests should be taken into account when calculating the national accounts because the global rush for ... -
Economic Instruments in Biodiversity-Related Multilateral Environmental Agreements
(UNEP, 2000)The importance of economic instruments and other incentives in implementing MEAs is recognized in the text of a number of agreements, and in the discussions and decisions of their respective Conference of the Parties (COP) ... -
Economic Valuation of Wastewater: The Cost of Action and the Cost of No Action
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2015)This book presents the results of an analytical study on the economic valuation for wastewater, comparing the cost of no action versus the cost of effective wastewater management. Although economic valuation of wastewater ... -
Ecosystem management: concept to local-scale implementation
(UNEP, 2012)This ecosystem management training program is designed to bring together, in a facilitated and highly interactive setting, a group of 1530 catchment managers, advancing their interest and skill in ecosystem approaches to ... -
Ecosystem services and rural livelihoods in the Sahel: environmental accounting and wealth surveys
(UNEP, 2012)This report uses environmental accounting in conjunction with data from the literature to evaluate the costs and benefits of different land use systems in the Sahel on environmental services and ultimately on the populations ... -
Ecosystem-based Management of Fisheries. UNEP Regional Seas Report and Studies No. 175
(UNEP, 2001)To effectively manage our fisheries, we need to manage fish in the context of the environment in which they exist, that is an ecosystem. This means understanding the complex ecological and socioeconomic environments in ... -
Ecosystems and Biodiversity in Deep Waters and High Seas
This report summarise facts and options for the conservation and sustainable use of marine habitats and life forms in deep waters and the open ocean, with a special focus on areas beyond national jurisdiction. -
Ecosystems and Biodiversity in Deep Waters and High Seas
(2006)The conservation and sustainable use of the vulnerable ecosystems and biodiversity in deep waters and high seas are among the most critical oceans issues and environmental challenges today. Immediate impacts and threats, ... -
Ecosystems and human well-being: El Maghara, Northern Sinai, Egypt
(UNEP, 2010)This assessment report is part of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. This initiative is a landmark in endeavour to understand and to formulate a decisive response among decision makers -
Ecosystems for water and food security
(UNEP, 2011)Against the current challenges to enhance food security worldwide, the publication aims at illustrating the importance of healthy ecosystems for the provisioning of key services that contribute to food security. Such ... -
Ecotourism: principles, practices and policies for sustainability
(UNEP, 2002)This publication, intended as a preparatory document for the World Ecotourism Summit in Quebec, 2002, reviews the current status and trends in ecotourism globally, the challenges ahead and the lessons learned in over 15 ... -
Eco—i Manual: Eco-innovation Implementation Process
(2017)Aim of the manual: To introduce a methodology for the implementation of eco-innovation within small and medium sized companies in developing and emerging economies. The intended audience of this manual is organizations ...
