Browsing UNEP Publications Pre-2023 by Subject "capacity building"
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Africa environment information network: framework for capacity building in integrated environmental assessments and reporting in Africa
(UNEP, 2004)Framework for capacity building in integrated environmental assessments and reporting in Africa. -
Africa Environment Information Network: stakeholders meeting report
(UNEP, 2003)The Africa Environment Information Network (AEIN) initiative has evolved as a direct response to political and technical needs expressed by the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN). A central objective ... -
Assessment of environmental hot Spots in Iraq
(UNEP, 2005)It is estimated that Iraq has several thousand contaminated sites resulting from a combination of general industrial activities, military activities, post-conflict damage and looting. Many of the sites are derelict and ... -
Changing production patterns: learning from the experience of national cleaner production centres
(UNEP, 2002)Guidelines to establish cleaner production centres. Topics include: Setting up an NCPC, NCPC activities, integrating cleaner Production, financial sustainability, and frequently asked questions. -
Disaster Risk Reduction: A Toolkit for Tourism Destinations: Practical Examples from Coastal Settlements in Asia
(UNEP, 2008)This publication was made possible through funding from the EU-Asia Pro Eco II B Post-Tsunami Programme and is part of the project on Disaster Reduction through Awareness, Preparedness and Prevention Mechanisms in Coastal ... -
Energizing cleaner production: a Guide for trainers
(UNEP, 2007)This Training Package logically follows the Energy Efficiency Guide for Industry in Asia and the Cleaner production Energy Efficiency manual. The training package targets intermediaries working with companies, like NCPCs, ... -
Environment Information System: user manual
(UNEP, 2005)The objective of the Africa Environment Outlook Environment Information System (AEO-EIS) is to act as a standard information system for African nations to acquire, process, and disseminate information relevant to sustainable ... -
Environmental assessment of the areas disengaged by Israel in the Gaza Strip
(2006)In 2005, the major event in the middle-east region was the disengagement by Israel from Gaza. UNEP was requested by the environmental authorities in Gaza to carry-out an environmental assessment that would identify areas ... -
GEO Africa data portal and AEO data working group, 17-20 November 2003, UNEP, Nairobi: meeting report
(UNEP, 2003)The Africa Environment Information Network (AEIN) initiative is designed to support the Africa Environment Outlook (AEO) process. Among other things, the initiative aims to strengthen organizational networking and capacities ... -
Global Chemicals Outlook: synthesis report for decision-makers
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2012)The Global Chemicals Outlook aims to provide a coherent, comprehensive framework for assessing and setting priorities in chemicals policy to stimulate further international attention and action on sound management of chemicals. -
Integrated assessment of the impact of trade liberalization on the rice sector, UNEP country projects round III: a synthesis report
(UNEP, 2005)This document provides a synthesis of the integrated assessment studies conducted in the third, most recent, round of country projects commissioned by UNEP, which focused on the rice sector. Over the past two years, UNEP ... -
Integrated assessment of the impact of trade liberalization: a country study on the Colombian rice sector
(UNEP, 2005)This study illustrates the application of techniques for Integrated Assessment (IA) of trade and trade-related policies based on empirical evidence. It provides a basis for formulating appropriate measures to ensure the ... -
Labour and the environment: a natural synergy
(UNEP, 2007)This publication addresses the synergy between labour and the environment, linking the work of UNEP to the role workers can play in the implementation of environmentally sustainable development strategies. The publication ... -
Manual on compliance with and enforcement of multilateral environmental agreements
(UNEP, 2006)This Manual expands upon UNEP Guidelines on Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs), adopted in 2002. The Manual explains various tools for negotiating, implementing, and enforcing ... -
Negotiating and implementing MEAs: a manual for NGOs
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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 ... -
Protecting coastal and marine environments from land-based activities: a guide for national action
(UNEP, 2006)This handbook provides guidance for environmental managers and policy makers on how to implement the GPA in their own countries. In this revision it is stressed that, to be successful, institutional, financial, legislative, ... -
Studies of EIA practice in developing countries
(UNEP, 2003)This publication is a companion volume to the UNEP Environmental Impact Assessment Training Resource Manual. It contains a series of case studies of EIA ( and elements of SEA ) practice in developing and transitional ... -
Support for environmental management of the Iraqi marshlands 2004-2009
(UNEP, 2009)This publication is a completion report for UNEP's Support for Environmental Management of the Iraqi Marshlands' project, which was one of the largest environmental projects conducted within the framework of the United ... -
Training manual for custom offices: saving the ozone layer, phasing out ozone depleting substances in developing countries
(UNEP, 2001)This manual provides practical guidance to National Ozone Units, implementing agencies and customs trainers on how to organize and conduct Train the Trainer and subsequent training to customs officers. It includes generic ...