Browsing UNEP Publications by Title
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Faith for Earth: A Call for Action
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2020)Faith for Earth: A Call for Action - describes the essential, unshakeable reverence that all religions have for creation and nature, and introduces the world’s major life support systems. We hope the book will give you ... -
Farming the flow: innovative approaches to understand, protect and value ecosystem services across linked habitats
(UNEP, 2010)This publication presents a framework for an understanding of the connectivity between tropical coastal ecosystems (including mangroves, seagrasses and coral reefs) ac- ross environmental, economic, social, and management ... -
Feasibility Study for the Establishment of a UNEP/GRID-Compatible Environmental Information Network in Hungary
(1995)This feasibility report assesses the environmental information systems capacities and needs in Hungary, and proposes actions necessary for strengthening the existing capacities to improve access to environmental information ... -
Final Reports on Research Projects Dealing with Biological Effects (Research Area III): MAP Technical Reports Series No. 103
(1996)This volume is the one-hundred and third issue of the Mediterranean Action Plan Technical Reports Series. This series contains selected reports resulting from the various activities performed within the framework of the ... -
Finance: Supporting the Transition to a Global Green Economy - Towards a Green Economy Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication
The chapter examines how the green economy is currently being financed and explores the priorities and potential methods for increasing these investments. It makes the case for scaling up financing to help drive the ... -
Financial risk management instruments for renewable energy projects scoping
(UNEP, 2004)Appropriate risk management tools can help remove some of the barriers to financing Renewable Energy Technology (RET) projects, particularly in developing countries where risk and risk perceptions are highest. That is why ... -
Financing Circularity: Demystifying Finance for Circular Economies
(2020)This report offers emerging evidence of the potential to scale up finance to accelerate the shift away from a take-make-waste model of resource use and pollution to a circular economy, and practical steps to embed circularity ... -
Financing cleaner production: study on past investment practices
(UNEP, 2000)This study reviews past investment practices in Cleaner Production (CP) in eight developing countries and economies in transition. Its main objective is to understand the main constraints hampering investments in CP and ... -
Financing the implementation of regional seas conventions and action plans: A Guide for National Action
This report addresses the financing process as a whole: how to determine financing needs, how to choose the plan that best fits these needs, as well as the challenges Regional Seas Programmes will face while moving forward ... -
Fire, Wood, Water: Reaping the Benefits - Exchange of Environmental Experience Series Book One
(1988)This volume contains scientific findings, an historical overview, an analysis of managerial methods and the results of experimentation. While the views are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect national ... -
Fisheries subsidies and marine resource management: lessons from Bangladesh
(UNEP, 2004)This study includes a discussion on the policy evolution, the intervening factors and the consequences of trade liberalization on marine fisheries in Bangladesh. -
Fisheries Subsidies and Marine Resource Management: Lessons Learned from Studies in Argentina and Senegal
(UNEP, 2002)The Argentine and Senegalese studies presented in this report were conducted within the framework of two broader UNEP Country Projects that involved the collaboration of a number of individuals and organizations. Each of ... -
Fisheries subsidies and overfishing: towards a structured discussion
(UNEP, 2002)This publication examines the economic, environmental and social effects of subsidies and explores approaches to developing policy reforms for the sustainable fishery management. -
Fisheries: Investing in Natural Capital - Towards a Green Economy Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication
This chapter demonstrates the current economic and social value of marine fisheries to the world, and estimates the sector’s full potential if it were managed within the framework of a green economy. It also explores how ... -
Flexible and Rigid Foams: Sourcebook of Technologies for Protecting the Ozone Layer - September 1996 Update
(1996)As the polymer foam manufacturing industry world-wide is a small and relatively well -defined group of companies, it is highly unlikely that manufacturers have failed to learn something of the need for the phase-out of the ... -
Focus on your World: Photographs from the United Nations Environment Programme
(2000)effects of global warming. This mainly occurs as the result of the build-up in the atmosphere of carbon dioxide and other "greenhouse" gases. Scientists have identified global warming as a major threat to the future of ... -
Food Systems and Natural Resources
(2016)The IRP Food Systems and Natural Resources report assesses the current status and dynamics of natural resource use in food systems and their environmental impacts, identifying opportunities to move towards more resource-smart ... -
Food Systems and Natural Resources: Summary for Policy Makers
(2016)The IRP Food Systems and Natural Resources report assesses the current status and dynamics of natural resource use in food systems and their environmental impacts, identifying opportunities to move towards more resource-smart ... -
Food Waste Index Report 2021
(2021)Sustainable Development Goal 12.3 (SDG 12.3) captures a commitment to halve food waste at the retail and consumer level and to reduce food loss across supply chains. This Food Waste Index Report aims to advance progress ... -
Forest Damage in Central European Mountains: Final Report of a Large Area Experiment for Forest Damage Monitoring in Europe Using Satellite Remote Sensing
(1995)The necessity to perform forest damage inventories arose with the occurrence of the first forest decline symptoms in large areas. The individual countries, participating in the LAOE, started from the beginning with research ...
