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Environmental Guidelines for Farming Systems Research - UNEP Environemntal Management Guidelines No. 12
(1986)Farming Systems Research (FSR) has increased in popularity recently both in academic circles and among administrators of national and international agricultural development programmes. In the expectation that FSR programmes ... -
Environmental Guidelines for Flood Plain Management - UNEP Environmental Management Guidelines No. 16
(1988)Floods are a natural and recurring event that are only a problem when man competes with rivers for the use of the high water channels of rivers or flood plains. Flood-plain occupancy and use is based on the economic ... -
Environmental Guidelines for Irrigation in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas - UNEP Environmental Management Guidelines No. 2
(1982)Since the dawn of civilization irrigation has played an important role in helping man satisfy the most basic of all his needs the need for food. However, the impact of irrigation projects is not exclusively beneficial, and ... -
Environmental Guidelines for Pesticide Use on Industrial Crops - UNEP Environmental Management Guidelines No. 1
(1982)Pest control is directly related to two of man's most pressing problems: the provision of food and agricultural commodities for ever-expanding populations and the maintenance of health by the suppression of vectors of human ... -
Environmental Guidelines for the Diesel Vehicle - UNEP Industry & Environment Guidelines Series
(1985)Greater use of diesel vehicles in the transportation sector creates opportunities to solve certain environmental problems associated with motor vehicles, such as those arising from emissions of carbon monoxide and to a ... -
Environmental Guidelines for the Direct Reduction Route to Steel Making
(1983)The electric arc furnace and the development of the mini-steel mill, along with direct reduction, has enabled countries to install for themselves steel making capacities for 60 to 70% of the capital cost required for an ... -
Environmental Guidelines for the Motor Vehicle and its Use - UNEP Industry & Environment Guidelines Series, Volume 2
(1981)The environmental aspects of the motor vehicle and its use were first brought under review by UNEP at the Seminar on the Motor Vehicle and the Environment, held in 1976. Material gathered in association with the Seminar ... -
Environmental Guidelines for the Restoration and Rehabilitation of Land and Soils after Mining Activities - UNEP Environmental Management Guidelines No. 8
(1983)These are general guidelines for the protection and reclamation of mining areas. They are applicable irrespective of global location and prevalent socio-economic relations. -
Environmental Guidelines for Watershed Development - UNEP Environmental Management Guidelines, No. 3
(1982)Economic and development activities in watersheds can be manifold and the interactions between the physical, biologic and socio-economic factors very complex. Therefore, watershed management and development needs an ... -
Environmental Impact Assessment Training Resource Manual - Second Edition
(2002)This manual is intended to support capacity development in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). It is a tool for trainers who have some background experience and understanding of EIA. It is designed t assists them in ... -
Environmental management in oil and gas exploration and production
(UNEP, 1997)These guidelines provide an overview of environmental issues in the oil and gas exploration and production industry, and of the best approaches to achieving high environmental performance in all parts of the world. Management ... -
Fourth Global Training Programme in Environmental Law
(1999)The objectives of the training programme were:- to in-form participants about legal and institutional developments in the field of environmental law both at the international and national levels; to promote a greater ... -
Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
(2022-04)This guide is intended to help customs and border control officers in ensuring implementation of national legislation, transposing the agreements under the Green Customs Initiative (GCI), and thus promoting national ... -
Greening Universities Toolkit: Transforming Universities into Green and Sustainable Campuses: A toolkit for Implementers
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2013)The focus of this Toolkit is to help address that gap – to provide University staff and students with a selection of strategies, tools and resources, gleaned from the literature, from global case studies and from practice ... -
Guidance document on transboundary movement of hazardous wastes destined for recovery operations
(UNEP, 1995)Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements on Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal -
Guidance on Policy and Legislation for Integrated Waste Management during a Pandemic
(2022-04)The overarching objective of this guidance is to support countries in their efforts to develop or revise their legislation and policies to foster better preparedness and responses, in the event of future pandemics, to ... -
Guide de la gestion écologiquement rationnelle des huiles usagées en Méditerranée
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2015)Ce guide technique fournit des informations et données de base sur les huiles usagées, les labels éco pour les lubrifiants et les alternatives telles que les biolubrifiants, les problèmes environnementaux associés causés ... -
Guide de la gestion écologiquement rationnelle des PCB en Mediterranée
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2015)Ce guide technique fournit des informations de bases concernant la collecte de données, l’identification, l’échantillonnage et la surveillance des équipements contenant des PCB et décrit la gestion des PCB dans des ... -
Guide de la gestion éÉcologiquement rationnelle des batteries au plomb usagées en Méditerranée
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2015)Ce guide technique fournit des informations et données de bases concernant les sources et quantité de batteries au plomb usagées, un aperçu des normes disponibles, des spécifiques et lignes directrices techniques concernant ... -
Guide to Environment and Development Sources of Information on CD-ROM and the Internet
(1998)The purpose of the "Guide to Environment and Development Sources of Information on CD-ROM and the Internet" is to assist users in locating relevant information sources on environment and sustainable development. This Guide ...
