Browsing UNEP Publications Pre-2023 by Title
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Organic Agriculture and Food Security in Africa: UNEP-UNCTAD Capacity-building Task Force on Trade, Environment and Development
(United Nations, 2008)This study examines the relationship between organic agriculture and food security in Africa, particularly East Africa, which is where UNCTAD and UNEP have, through their joint Capacity-Building Task Force on Trade, ... -
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 ... -
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Pacific Island Mangroves in a Changing Climate and Rising Sea - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 179
(2006)The report identifies national and regional priority needs for technical and institutional capacity-building and discusses how results from this Pacific Island study could contribute to other relevant regional and ... -
Palm Oil Paradox : Sustainable Sustainable Solutions to save the great Apes
(UNEP / GRASP, 2016)This report highlights the need for the conservation community and the oil palm industry to find common ground on which to collaborate, and works towards the development of a global sustainable palm oil strategy for the ... -
Payments for Ecosystem Services: Getting Started - A Primer
(2008)This primer is designed to provide you with a solid understanding of what Payments for Ecosystem Service (PES) are and how PES deals work. It is intended for an audience interested in exploring the potential of PES either ... -
People and Reefs: Successes and Challenges on the Management of Marine Protected Areas - UNEP Regional Seas Report and Studies No. 176
(2004)This publication contains case studies from four Regional Seas Programmes -
Perceptions on Plastic Waste: Insights, Interventions and Incentives to Action from Businesses and Consumers in South-East Asia
(2021-12)This report outlines the findings from surveys targeting consumers and food and beverage businesses, conducted from January to April 2020 in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam. Two thousand consumers ... -
Perspectiva de la Gestión de Residuos en América Latina y el Caribe
(2018)Este informe, que ha contado con el aporte de numerosos gobiernos y expertos de la región, analiza las tendencias actuales y propone un conjunto de acciones en torno a una eficiente gestión de residuos que permita la ... -
Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Urbano - GEO Andino
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA)Comunidad Andina, 2003)El Informe GEO Andino 2003: Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente que presentamos es el resultado de un esfuerzo conjunto entre el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente y la Secretaría General de la Comunidad ... -
Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Urbano - GEO Centroamérica
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA)Comisión Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo (CCAD), 2004)El presente informe es el primero sobre Centroamérica de la serie GEO, auspiciada por el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA), y su oficina regional para América Latina y el Caribe, con sede en ... -
Perspectivas del medio ambiente urbano: GEO Córdoba
(Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA), 2010)Córdoba, apoyada por el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) inició un proceso participativo en el marco del ambicioso proyecto de evaluaciones ambientales integrales denominado GEO (Global ... -
Phasing out ODS in developing countries: policy design and setting up legislation
(UNEP, 1998)All Parties to the Montreal Protocol must eliminate the production and consumption of ozone depleting substances (ODS) according to specified phase-out schedules. Consumption is in this context defined as imports plus ...