Showing 311 - 320 of 357
357 results found
UNEP's Emissions Gap Report: Relevance for Africa
UN Environment Chief Scientist, Jacqueline McGlade, presents the key findings of the Emissions Gap Report The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on 6 November will release the findings of its…
PCB, or polychlorinated biphenyls, are chemicals that have dangerous effects on the environment and human health. PCB have been used in many industrial applications such as transformers and capacitors. Although…
Climate Technology Centre & Network (CTCN) collaboration with Colombia The Colombian Government engaged the United Nation’s Climate Technology Centre & Network (CTCN) on three technology requests related to…
The Senegalese government contacted the United Nation's Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), to assist with introducing innovative technologies - to help local industry implement energy efficient solutions…
An overview of the artisanal and small-scale gold mining practices used in Portovelo, Ecuador. The short film shows how miners extract their gold, crush it, process the ore and recover the gold using both mercury…
By Achim Halpaap, Head of Chemicals and Waste Branch, DTIE, UNEP
UNEP 's CLIMWARN Project has been researching in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Kenya on how Early Warning Systems (EWS) can be more functional. EWS can improve resilience of households to climate related hazards, by…
n Saturday December 6, 2014, the UN Environment Programme launched its 'Adaptation Gap Report' at the UNFCCC COP-20 meeting. At its launch event, the authors and advisers of the report discussed the the report's…
UNEP's Keith Alverson says the world is moving ever closer to a binding agreement on mitigating greenhouse gas emissions on the journey to Paris 2015. UNEP will release several key reports at COP 20 in Lima…
Showing 311 - 320 of 357
