Browsing UNEP Publications by Topic "Chemicals and Pollution Action"
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Earth and Faith : A Book of Reflection for Action
(2000)Reflection on links between faith and environmental protection. -
Enforcement of and Compliance with MEAs: The Experiences of CITES, Montreal Protocol and Basel Convention Volume I
(1999)This report is a contribution to the global evaluation of the impacts of a piecemeal implementation and of violations of international agreements on the environment, in particular, the implementation of the Montreal Protocol ... -
Enforcement Strategies for Combatting the Illegal Trade in HCFCs and Methyl Bromide
(2013)This booklet is intended to be an easy-to-use resource for ozone officers and others who will be involved in the detection, prevention, and prosecution of smuggling in HCFCs and methylbromide. Ozone officers and enforcement ... -
Environmental and Technological Issues Related to Lead-Acid Battery Recycling: A Workbook for Trainers - First Edition
(1996)One of the purposes ofthi5 package is to provide some case studies and situation scenarios that can be used as a basis for interactive training and simulated decision-making. However, the exercises only explore a small ... -
Environmental Aspects of Alumina Production: An Overview
(1995)With a view to making more widely known the environmentally related issues associated with alumina production and to providing guidance to environmental policy makers in governments and industry, the UNEP Secretariat ... -
Environmental Aspects of Iron and Steel Production: A Technical Review
(1986)The technical review, prepared to support and supplement the overview, deals with the technical aspects of environmental management in steel making. It covers primarily the air and water pollution, solid waste and noise ... -
Environmental Aspects of Iron and Steel Production: An Overview
(1984)The purpose of the overview is rather to provide basic knowledge and an understanding of environmental protection in relation to the steel industry. -
Environmental Aspects of Nickel Production: Part I. Sulphide Pyrometallurgy and Nickel Refining - A Technical Review
(1987)This technical review covers the most comnionly used methods of extractive metallurgy and the equipment to produce nickel and nickel products. It is divided into two parts: Environmental Aspects of Nickel Production - ... -
Environmental aspects of Selected Non-ferrous Metals (Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn, Au) Ore Mining: A Technical Guide - Technical Report Series No. 5
(1991)This is the fifth publication in a new Technical Series that regroups the Guidelines, Overviews, Technical Reviews, and Workshop Proceedings previously published by UNEP IE/PAC. As before, the Technical Series aims to meet ... -
Environmental Aspects of the Iron and Steel Industry Workshop Proceedings Part 2 - Geneva, 17-20 October, 1978
(1980)This report is concerned with the overview of the steel industry in developed nations, viz the EEC, USA, Canada, Australia and Japan; another report, prepared by Mr. Obata is devoted to the problems in developing nations ... -
Environmental Aspects of the Metal Finishing Industry : A Technical Guide - Technical Report Series No. 1
(1989)This is the first issue in a new Technical Report Series that regroups the Guidelines, Overviews, Technical Reviews and Workshop Proceedings previously published by UNEP/IEO. As before, the Technical Report Series aims to ... -
Environmental Effects of Ozone Depletion 1991 Update - Panel Report Pursuant to Article 6 of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer Under the Auspices of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
(1991)The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer requires, in Article 6, periodic assessments of available scientific, environmental, technical, and economic information. The assessments shall be made every ... -
Environmental Effects of Ozone Depletion: 1994 Assessment
(1994)The provisions in the Montreal Protocol and its amendments in London (1990) and Copenhagen (1992) have brought about a marked decrease in production and use of ozone depleting chemicals. However, the ozone layer is still ... -
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 Law in UNEP
(1991)The thrust of UNEP's environmental law activity comes from the decisions of its Governing Council and is strengthened by such major UNEP programme documents as the "In-depth Review of Environmental Law" (pertaining to ... -
Environmental Management in the Pulp and Paper Industry Volume 1
(1981)This 2-volume publication on Environmental Management in the Pulp and Paper Industry provides a useful base of environmental information and data relating to the industry. It is expected that this publication will enable ... -
Environmental Perspective to the Year 2000 and Beyond
(1988)Environmental problems cut across a range of policy issues and are mostly rooted in inappropriate development patterns. Consequently, environmental issues, goals and actions cannot be framed in isolation from the development ...
