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ODS import export licensing systems resource module
(UNEP, 1998)The objective of this Resource Module is to assist CEITs governments in the design and establishment of import/export licensing systems and in the implementation or improvement. It is primarily written for government ... -
ODS import export licensing systems, resource module phasing out ODS in developing countries
(UNEP, 1998)This publication provides a tool to conduct training for the National Ozone Unit, Customs and relevant Government bodies on how to design and establish national import/export licensing systems for ozone-depleting substances ... -
Oil spill in the Kerch strait: Ukraine post-disaster needs assessment
(UNEP, 2008)The report lists recommendations to help Ukraine complete its recovery from the oil spill that occurred in the Kerch Strait in November 2007, when a severe storm caused the Volgoneft-139 to release over 1,300 tonnes of ... -
One Health Joint Action Plan of Action (2022-2026): Working together for the Health of Humans, Animals, Plants and the Environment
(2022-10)The scope of the OH JPA is guided by the imperative for an inclusive One Health approach to addressing the health threats of humans, animals and plants in an integrated manner, while promoting environment and biodiversity ... -
One Planet, Many People: Atlas of Our Changing Environment
(UNEP, 2005)This publication underscores the importance of developing, harnessing and sharing technologies that help provide deeper understanding of the dynamics of environmental change. The words and pictures within these pages also ... -
Online Annexes – Adaptation Gap Report 2022: Too Little, Too Slow – Climate adaptation failure puts world at risk
(2022-11)These annexes include: Annex 2.A: Data sources used to assess the status of national adaptation planning worldwide and the presence of quantified targets; Annex 2.B: Examples of quantified targets; Annex 2.C: Inclusiveness; ... -
Open for Business: Entrepreneurs, Clean Energy and Sustainable Development
(2003)Rural entrepreneurs are key drivers of new clean-energy technologies, particularly for household lighting and productive uses in small industry, agriculture and water supply. But few clean-energy industries exist, and the ... -
The open ocean: Status and trends volume 5 - Summary for policy makers
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2016)The Open Ocean Assessment provides a baseline review of issues linking human well-being with the status of the open ocean through the themes of governance, climate change, ocean ecosystems, fisheries, pollution, and ... -
Opportunistic Settlers and the Problem of the Ctenophore Mnemiopsis Leidyi Invasion in the Black Sea. GESAMP Reports and Studies No. 58
(1997)Opportunistic Settlers and the Problem of the Ctenophore Mnemiopsis Leidyi Invasion in the Black Sea -
Options for Decoupling Economic Growth from Water Use and Water Pollution: A Report of the Water Working Group of the International Resource Panel - Summary for Policy Makers
(2015)Global trends point to a relative decoupling of water – that is, the rate of water resource use is increasing at a rate slower than that of economic growth. The Options for Decoupling Economic Growth from Water Use and ... -
Out of the Blue: The Value of Seagrasses to the Environment and to People
(2020)Seagrasses are an often overlooked but vital part of the seascape. While they have been described as the ‘lungs’ and ‘ecosystem engineers’ of the sea, their contributions to planetary health and human well-being are not ... -
Overview of Impact of Sewage on the Marine Environment in the East Asian Seas: Social and Economic Opportunities
(2001)This report is intended to provide an overview of potential economic and social development in the region of the East Asian Seas, affecting the coastal, marine and associated freshwater environment and the status of these ... -
Overview of Land-based Sources and Activities Affecting the Marine, Coastal and Associated Freshwater Environment in the West and Central African Region - Regional Seas reports and studies no. 171
(UNEP, 2000)This document Provides a regional overview on land based . -
Overview on Land-based Sources and Activities Affecting the Marine Environment in the East Asian Seas. Regional Seas Reports and Studies no. 173
(2000)This report contains gaps, in which additional information is required for a complete analysis of land-based sources of pollution in the region in particular linkages between land-based activities and their impacts on ... -
OzonAction education pack: guide for primary school teachers
(UNEP, 2006)This education pack contains an entire teaching and learning programme, based on basic knowledge, practical skills and participation, for students to learn about concrete and simple solutions to protect the ozone layer and ... -
Ozzy ozone Defender of Our Planet - Issue No. 3: Oozzy Goes Polar
(2007)Ozzy Ozone and his friend Zoe will be falling to the North Pole and then carried around by Tilman the Polar bear. They will learn what happens to earth’s protective shield, the ozone layer, and its interlinkage with global ... -
Ozzy ozone Defender of Our Planet - Issue No. 4: Ozzy Goes Island Hopping
(2008)In this story Ozzy and Zoe Ozone travel from the stratosphere to visit their friends Alida, the leatherback turtle -
Ozzy Ozone Defender of Our Planet: Ozzy Flies High!
(2005)This richly-illustrated comic booklet uses the Ozzy Ozone character and his new friends to educate children about the causes and effects of ozone layer depletion, the need to follow “safe sun” practices, and actions that ... -