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    • Environmental Law in UNEP 

      United Nations Environment Programme (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 Perspective to the Year 2000 and Beyond 

      United Nations Environment Programme (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 ...
    • Environmental reporting for African journalists: a handbook of key environmental issues and concepts 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2006)
      The dynamic nature of environmental information calls for concerted, consistent and informed environmental reporting. This handbook amplifies the call and presents journalists with the tools of delivering such reporting. ...
    • Environmental Rule of Law: First Global Report 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2019)
      As the first assessment of the global environmental rule of law, this Report draws on experiences, challenges, viewpoints, and successes of diverse countries around the world, highlighting global trends as well as opportunities ...
    • Faith for Earth: A Call for Action 

      United Nations Environment Programme (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 ...
    • Financing the implementation of regional seas conventions and action plans: A Guide for National Action 

      United Nations Environment Programme; Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities
      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 ...
    • Fourth Global Training Programme in Environmental Law 

      United Nations Environment Programme (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 ...
    • From conflict to peacebuilding: the role of natural resources and the environment 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2009)
      Since 1990 at least eighteen violent conflicts have been fuelled by the exploitation of natural resources. In fact, recent research suggests that over the last sixty years at least forty percent of all intrastate conflicts ...
    • From conflict to sustainable development-assessment of environmental hot spots: Serbia and Montenegro 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme, 2004)
      This report is not a comprehensive list of ‘hot spots' but the independent review of the Programme's work and an assessment of the priorities for the future at the sites and municipalities visited.
    • From conflict to sustainable development: assessment and clean up in Serbia and Montenegro 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2004)
      The assessment report studies the conflicting situation in Serbia, Montenegro and journey towards sustainable development
    • Frontiers 2017: Emerging Issues of Environmental Concern 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      This planet and its people face a growing number of challenges. They are as diverse as our cultures and environments, but they can all be tackled through a combination of science, policy and action. The Frontiers 2017 ...
    • GEO for Youth in Latin America and the Caribbean: Open your Eyes to the Environment 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2001)
      This is a report on the state of the environment in the region, in addition to being a real source of inspiration for people and institutions to contribute to the safeguarding of the environment. The young authors offer a ...
    • GEO-6 for Youth 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2021)
      GEO-6 states that unless we radically and urgently change our economies and our societies, we will not be able to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.One of the greatest challenges facing young ...
    • GEO-6 for Youth Africa: A Wealth of Green Opportunities - Global Environment Outlook 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2019)
      Africa’s sustainability future is bright. In that future, green jobs abound so much that youth unemployment is dealt a decisive blow. But for this future to materialise, young people, policymakers, private sector players, ...
    • GEO-6: Global Environment Outlook: Regional assessment for Asia and the Pacific 

      United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme, 2016)
      The sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6) Regional Assessment for Asia and the Pacific paints a comprehensive picture of the environmental factors contributing to human health and well-being at the regional level. Backed ...
    • Global Climate Litigation Report: 2020 Status Review 

      United Nations Environment Programme; Columbia Law School (2020)
      This report, which updates the 2017 document by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) entitled The Status of Climate Change Litigation: A Global Review, provides an overview of the current state of climate change ...
    • Global Environment Outlook – GEO-6: Healthy Planet, Healthy People 

      United Nations Environment Programme (Cambridge University Press, 2019)
      UN Environment’s sixth Global Environment Outlook (2019) calls on decision makers to take immediate action to address pressing environmental issues to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals as well as other Internationally ...
    • Global Environment Outlook: For Life on Earth 

      United Nations Environment Programme (Oxford University Press, 1997)
      This volume-GE0-1- is the first product of the GEO Project. It provides a snapshot of a process in the making and aims to move the process along by documenting its progress. The principal focus of GE0-1 is a review of ...
    • Global Gender and Environment Outlook 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2016)
      The GGEO provides an overview of current knowledge and gives a first set of answers to the following key policy-relevant questions: • What social forces are producing the changes seen in the environment, and are they ...
    • Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2007)
      This glossary of terms and acronyms aims to provide a support tool not only for those that are frequently engaged in negotiations under various multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs), but also for those involved in ...