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    • Building Urban Resilience: Assessing Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Addis Ababa 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2014)
      This report presents the findings of a knowledge assessment on urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) for the city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia that was conducted in 2012. It examines the state of UPA in the city through the ...
    • Building Urban Resilience: Assessing Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Dakar 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2014)
      This report presents the findings of a knowledge assessment on urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) for the city of Dakar, Senegal, that was conducted in 2012. It examines the state of UPA in the city through the lens ...
    • Building Urban Resilience: Assessing Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Dar es Salaam 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)
      This report presents the findings of a knowledge assessment on urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) for the city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania that was conducted in 2012. It examines the state of UPA in the city through the ...
    • Building Urban Resilience: Assessing Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Ibadan 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)
      This report presents the findings of a knowledge assessment on urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) for the city of Ibadan, Nigeria that was conducted in 2012. It examines the state of UPA in the city through the lens ...
    • Building Urban Resilience: Assessing Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Kampala 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)
      This report presents the findings of a knowledge assessment on urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) for the city of Kampala, Uganda, that was conducted in 2012. It examines the state of UPA in the city through the lens ...
    • Building Urban Resilience: Assessing Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Kathmandu 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)
      This report presents the findings of a knowledge assessment on peri-urban agriculture in the Kathmandu Valley. This assessment locates peri-urban agriculture within larger, ongoing change occurring in the Kathmandu Valley's ...
    • Building Urban Resilience: Assessing Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Tamale 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)
      This report presents the findings of a knowledge assessment on urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) for the city of Tamale, Ghana, that was conducted in 2012. It examines the state of UPA in the city through the lens of ...
    • Caribbean Environment Outlook 

      United Nations Environment Programme (, 1999)
      The Caribbean Environment Outlook (CEO) is part of a UNEP project to produce state of the environment assessments for the countries of the Caribbean, Western Indian Ocean and Pacific Islands. The objective of the CEO is ...
    • Caribbean Environment Outlook 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2004)
      Over the last three decades, environmental degradation and the unsustainable use of natural resources have reduced the availability of ecosystem goods and services, with negative consequences for sustainable social and ...
    • Carpathians Environment Outlook, 2007 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2007)
      This publication is an integrated assessment on the state of, and trend related to, the environment of the Carpathian Mountains.
    • Chapter 2: The state of the environment - Measuring Progress: Water-related Ecosystems and the SDGs 

      El Gemayel, Therese; Zhang,Jinhua; Corliss, Mia; Billot, Matthew; Marques, Tomas; Harris, Rebecca; Morgado, Maria; Rippel, Tyler; Gaetani, Francesco; Neme, Javier; Mohamed, Abdelmenam; AL-Jubouri, Miraq; Sebukeera, Charles; Simotwo, Harrison (United Nations Environment Programme, 2023-03)
      This chapter aims to showcase the progress in data availability in relation to specified SDG indicators. The purpose is not to explain why indicators’ trends are increasing or decreasing. The change in category (that is, ...
    • Chapter 3: Methodology - Measuring Progress: Water-related Ecosystems and the SDGs 

      Cervera, Jose Luis; Vila, Jose; Luzure, Monica; El Gemayel, Therese; Kacha, Souleiman (United Nations Environment Programme, 2023-03)
      While the Measuring Progress: Environment and the SDGs (2021) report focused on understanding the interlinkages through a statistical correlation analysis, the proposed methodology herein will further develop the statistical ...
    • Charcoal as a Global Commodity: Is it Sustainable? - Foresight Brief No. 030 August 2022  

      United Nations Environment Programme (2022-08)
      Charcoal is typically made from trees, and is perceived to be a renewable resource, and is used in both low and middle-income countries as well as high-income countries. There is a difference, however, between “renewable” ...
    • Chile State of the Environment 1999 - GEO Chile 

      University of Chile - Centre for Public Policy Analysis (CAPP) (University of Chile - Centre for Public Policy Analysis (CAPP), 1999)
      Assessment of the environment and natural resources in Chile undertaken by the University of Chile, Centre for Public Policy Analysis (CAPP). This 409-page report analyses eight key environmental fields as well as the ...
    • City-Level Decoupling: Urban Resource Flows and the Governance of Infrastructure Transitions 

      United Nations Environment Programme; International Resource Panel (2013)
      This report examines the potential for decoupling at the city level. While the majority of the worlds population now live in cities and cities are where most resource consumption takes place, both the pressures and potentials ...
    • City-Level Decoupling: Urban Resource Flows and the Governance of Infrastructure Transitions - Summary 

      United Nations Environment Programme; International Resource Panel (2013)
      Building upon previous work of the International Resource Panel on Decoupling Natural Resource Use and Environmental Impacts from Economic Growth, this report examines the potential for decoupling at the city level. While ...
    • Consuming Differently, Consuming Sustainability: Behavioural Insights for Policymaking 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme, 2017)
      The objective of this publication is to shed light on opportunities to strengthen the effectiveness of policies for sustainable consumption in both developed and developing countries. The publication provides evidence-based ...
    • Decoupling 2: Technologies, Opportunities and Policy options 

      United Nations Environment Programme; International Resource Panel (2014)
      This report was produced by the Decoupling Working Group of the International Resource Panel. It explores technological possibilities and opportunities for both developing and developed countries to accelerate decoupling ...
    • Democratic People's Republic of Korea: State of the Environment Report 

      Ministry of Land and Environment Protection ( MLEP), Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2003)
      The objectives of the DPR Korea State of the Environment ( SoE) report are: identify the key environmental issues that act as barriers to attain sustainable development, and provide policy settings and options that can be ...
    • Desk study on the environment in Liberia 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2004)
      The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) participated in the post-conflict UN Needs assessment mission to Liberia. The findings of this desk study draw on key environmental information obtained from the Liberian ...