Browsing UNEP Publications Pre-2023 by Topic "Digital Transformations"
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Cleaner Production Worldwide - Volume II
(1995)Cleaner production is a broad term that encompasses the concepts of waste minimization, waste avoidance, pollution prevention and other similar terms. It includes initiatives such as better management and housekeeping, ... -
Decoupling 2: Technologies, Opportunities and Policy Options - Summary for Policy Makers
(2014)The report highlights existing technological possibilities, for developing and developed countries, and their economic advantages. It shows that there is growing evidence that decoupling will be one of the next big ... -
Development and Harmonization of Environmental Laws Volume 5 - Report on the Development and Harmonization of Laws on Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals
(1999)Environmental law is an essential tool for the governance and management of the environment and natural resources. It is the foundation of national and regional policies and actions to ensure that the use of natural resources ... -
Earth and Faith : A Book of Reflection for Action
(2000)Reflection on links between faith and environmental protection. -
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 the Pulp and Paper Industry : An Overview
(1982)This operational guideline is designed to give an overview of the major environmental concerns, parameters and constraints pertaining to the pulp industry, covering raw material preparation, pulping, manufacturing and ... -
Flexible and Rigid Foams: Sourcebook of Technologies for Protecting the Ozone Layer - September 1996 Update
(1996)As the polymer foam manufacturing industry world-wide is a small and relatively well -defined group of companies, it is highly unlikely that manufacturers have failed to learn something of the need for the phase-out of the ... -
Frontiers 2018/19: Emerging Issues of Environmental Concern
(2019)Every year a network of scientists, experts and institutions across the world work with UN Environment to identify and analyze emerging issues that will have profound effects on our society, economy and environment. The ... -
Guide to Environment and Development Sources of Information on CD-ROM and the Internet
(1998)The purpose of the "Guide to Environment and Development Sources of Information on CD-ROM and the Internet" is to assist users in locating relevant information sources on environment and sustainable development. This Guide ... -
Moving Ahead with Technology for Eco-innovation
(2017)As part of the Eco-innovation project, this report aims to inform about technological aspects of eco-innovation emphasizing the role of RECP service providers. More specifically, the report: • Describes on the role of ... -
Playing for the Planet: Annual Impact Report 2021
(2022-02)The Playing for the Planet Alliance was created to support the video gaming industry to achieve the following core objectives: 1. To rally the industry to reduce its carbon footprint and to ensure it has the tools to ... -
Reflecting on the Past and Imagining the Future: A contribution to the dialogue on the Science-Policy Interface
(2022-02)This paper outlines UNEP’s role in the Science-Policy Interface, reflects on past successes and considers the challenges ahead. It also explores how UNEP’s work can be strengthened in the science-policy field in the medium ... -
Small Island Developing States Waste Management Outlook
(2019)The Small Island Developing States Waste Management Outlook provides an assessment of solid, liquid and gaseous waste generated in 58 Small Island Developing States. It also recommends a series of initiatives that can be ... -
Technologies for Protecting the Ozone Layer - Catalogue: Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning, and Heat Pumps
(1994)This catalogue describes ODS-free and ODS-reducing technologies for refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump systems. The intention is to provide information on available technologies for Article 5 (developing) ... -
Technology, Development and the Environment : A Re-Appraisal
(1979)Development must be viewed as a comprehensive and global process, embracing all aspects of the social system and its interrelationship with the natural environment. In this dynamic interrelationship, technology is the ... -
UNEP Survey of Information Systems Related to Environmentally Sound Technologies: Contribution to the 1997 Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development
(1997)This report is submitted to the fifth session of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) to meet the critical need for a comprehensive inventory of the current state of information sources related to environmentally ...