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2019 Meeting of the NOWPAP Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter (RAP MALI): Report of Meeting Dalian, People's Republic of China 26 September 2019
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Addendum 1: Proposal to Include 8 Shark and Ray Species in Annexes II and III of the Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW) Protocol
(2016)https://www.unenvironment.org/cep/events/conference-parties-cartagena-convention-cops/ninth-meeting-contracting-parties-cop-protocol -
Addendum 2: Discussion on management conflicts due to species listed in Annexes of the SPAW Protocol
(2016)https://www.unenvironment.org/cep/events/conference-parties-cartagena-convention-cops/ninth-meeting-contracting-parties-cop-protocol -
Advancing Entrepreneurship and Start-up Initiatives for Sustainable Chemistry: Learning from Case Studies
(2017)Organized by UN Environment and the International Sustainable Chemistry Collaborative Center (ISC3) / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development ... -
Advancing the Sustainable Blue (Ocean-based) Economy in Africa - Note by the Secretariat
(2019)A sustainable blue or ocean economy, therefore, seeks to promote economic growth, responsible production and consumption, social inclusion, the preservation or improvement of livelihoods and the environmental sustainability ... -
Africa and West Asia Join Forces to Protect Ozone Layer: Experts from 66 countries to share experiences in phasing out Ozone Depleting Substances
(16/03/2016)Ozone Officers from Africa and West Asia gathered in Zimbabwe to share best practices for phasing out Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) in developing economies, where cleaner alternatives are often lacking or unaffordable. -
Africa Marine Spatial Planning Training Course Overview
(2018-09)Africa is recording on average the highest rate of economic growth, driven by huge financial flows due to a rich natural resource base. A burgeoning youth population, low production costs and a favourable climate all provide ... -
African Ozone Officers Meet to Discuss HCFC Phase out and Kigali Amendment
(24/03/2017)Fifty National Ozone Officers from the English-speaking and French-speaking African Network countries gathered in Abidjan from 20-24 March 2017 to review and address challenges related to the phase-out of HCFCs and their ... -
Agenda 5 (a)(i): Status of Ratification and Accession of the Convention: Note by the Secretariat - Third Conference of the Parties to the Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa
(24/01/2020)https://www.unenvironment.org/events/conference/third-conference-parties-bamako-convention -
Air-conditioning industry from high ambient temperature countries oriented with the production and installation of Hydrocarbon refrigerants in air-conditioners
(18/04/2017)UN Environment, in cooperation with UNIDO, Foreign Economic Cooperation Office / Ministry of Environmental Protection of China (MEP/FECO) and China Household Electrical Appliances Association (CHEAA) organized special ... -
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Asia Pacific Law Enforcements honoured for Helping Protect Ozone Layer
(20/05/2015)Bangkok, 20 May2015 – It was a proud day for law enforcers in Asia Pacific region receiving the first ever Asia Environmental Enforcement Award (AEEA) for their key roles in helping protect the atmospheric ozone layer that ... -
Asia-Pacific Leadership Programme on Environment for Sustainable Development
(2014)Asia-Pacific Leadership Programme on Environment for Sustainable Development 22-26 September 2014, Shanghai, China Theme: Ecosystems Management and Sustainable Development -
Background Information for the Roadmap for the NOWPAP Regional Action Plan on Marine and Coastal Biodiversity (RAP BIO)
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Balkan countries and Turkey on Track with Phase-out of Ozone-Depleting HCFC
(2015-09)Montreal Protocol focal points and refrigeration & air-conditioning (RAC) experts shared highlights, challenges and lessons learnt from the implementation of their respective HCFC phase-out strategies. -
Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa - Third Conference of the Parties “From Decisions to Action: Working for Africa with a Safe Chemicals and Waste Future”: Information Note
(2020)Information note on the COP3, held at Centre International Conférence de Kintélé in Brazzaville, Congo Republic. -
Bangladesh and UN Environment Host Dialogue between Neighbours to Enhance Trade Coordination on Ozone-Damaging Chemicals
(16/05/2018)The ‘Border Dialogue for HCFC (hydrochlorofluorocarbon) Trade Coordination and Cooperation’ took place from 9-10 May 2018 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This thematic meeting was hosted by the Government of Bangladesh and organized ... -
Bhutan Prime Minister signs Compact on Ozone Protection to reduce use of ODS by 20 percent
(26/06/2014)The Prime Minister of Bhutan, H.E. Tshering Tobgay signed a Compact with the National Environment Commission (NEC) that includes specific phase out targets of 20 percent reduction for Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS). -
Brief Note from AMCOMET to AMCEN - AMCEN/17/REF/2
(2019)The African Ministerial Conference on Meteorology (AMCOMET) was established in 2010 in Nairobi, Kenya as a high-level mechanism to foster the development of weather and climate services and their applications to meet sector ...