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Chapter 7: Conclusions and recommendations - Measuring Progress: Water-related Ecosystems and the SDGs
(2023-03)This report focuses on evaluating interlinkages and trends between major global drivers and marine and freshwater indicators within the SDG indicator framework. Although the progress made in relation to the 92 environment-related ... -
Chapter 6: Data opportunities - Measuring Progress: Water-related Ecosystems and the SDGs
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2023-03)Big data sources are increasingly being recognized as new and innovative information sources for SDGs (MacFeely 2019; IAEGSDGS 2019; Tam and Van Halderen 2020). Many NSOs are already experimenting with big data in the ... -
Measuring Progress: Water-related Ecosystems and the SDGs
(2023-03)The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) framework were constructed to interlink economic, environmental and social dimensions. The importance of achieving sustainability relies ... -
Appendices - Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window - Climate Crisis Calls for Rapid Transformation of Societies
(2022-10)This document includes: Appendix A Supplementary material for chapter 2: Global emissions trends; Appendix B Supplementary material for chapter 3: Nationally determined contributions and long-term pledges: The global ... -
Chapter 1. Setting the Scene - Adaptation Gap Report 2021: The Gathering Storm - Adapting to Climate Change in a Post-pandemic World
(2021-11)The Adaptation Gap Report 2021 – its sixth edition – is part of a new set of reports launched in 2020 in the run up to the 2023 Global Stocktake. It is structured in three parts: Part I (chapters 3 to 5) assesses national ... -
Chapter 7. The Role of Market Mechanisms in Bridging the Gap - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)NDCs and promote greater ambition, while at the same time fostering sustainable development and encouraging broad participation from both the private and public sectors. Market mechanisms are therefore seen as one important ... -
Chapter 6. The role of anthropogenic methane emissions in bridging the emissions gap - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)This chapter assesses the role of methane in the NDCs and in bridging the emissions gap, and considers options for cost-effective reductions of the otherwise growing emissions of methane. -
Chapter 5. Are COVID-19 fiscal recovery measures bridging or extending the emissions gap? - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)This chapter explores three questions: 1) How could COVID-19 related public spending bridge the emissions gap? 2) What are the characteristics of fiscal rescue and recovery spending to date and how may they impact the ... -
Chapter 4. The emissions gap - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)The emissions gap is estimated as the difference between projected global GHG emissions assuming full implementation of the mitigation pledges that countries have made for 2030, and emissions under least-cost pathways ... -
Chapter 3. Net-Zero Emission Targets - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)This chapter looks at how net-zero emission targets have emerged from the scientific understanding of the climate system and the goals of the Paris Agreement (section 3.2). It sets out the considerations in translating ... -
Chapter 1. Introduction - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)This twelfth edition of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Emissions Gap Report comes during a year of constant reminders that climate change is not in the distant future. Extreme weather events around the ... -
Chapter 2. Trends in global emissions, new pledges for 2030 and G20 status and outlook - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)This chapter reviews the current status of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as the outlook for 2030 emissions under new or updated NDCs and announced mitigation pledges. Furthermore, it reviews progress towards ... -
Annex 4.1. Updated Evidence on the Estimated Costs of Climate Change and Adaptation - The Adaptation Gap Report 2018
(2018)This annex describes material prepared to support Chapter 4 of the Adaptation Gap Report 2018 -
Bridging the Emissions Gap: The Role of Non-state and Subnational actors - Pre-release version of a chapter of the forthcoming UN Environment Emissions Gap Report 2018
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2018)This publication is part of a collaborative series of reports by over 30 organizations released in concert with the 2018 Global Climate Action Summit, which showcase the extraordinary action of states, regions, cities, ... -
Chapter 3 Appendix. A Methodology of national and global studies - The Emissions Gap Report 2017
(2017)This chapter provides an update on the mitigation challenge associated with the global temperature goal of the Paris Agreement, and the estimated global emission levels under various assumptions regarding the implementation ...
