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Human development can only lead to ever greater degradation of the land all of us depend on. An urgently need strategy is required to permit both development and conservation. The starting point of that strategy is land itself.
This report documents crucial information to support deployment of renewable energies in three key emerging markets - Brazil, China and South Africa - and provides information for policy-making aimed at supporting renewable energy markets in these…
This report, commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Sub Regional Office for Barbados and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), focuses on the recommendations, which were prioritised by the Caribbean…
Palau is blessed with a wealth of natural resources. We enjoy clean air, clean water, abundant marine life, and healthy, productive reefs. Our stunning Rock Islands and majestic dive sites continue to draw admiration from around the world. But Palau…
El MERCOSUR es una experiencia de integración regional en América Latina que ha alcanzado progresos significativos en términos políticos, económicos, culturales, sociales y ambientales con importantes implicaciones en la región. El bloque aporta su…
El GEO 2014 está estructurado de manera similar a los informes anteriores, manteniendo el marco metodológico propuesto por PNUMA, cuyo núcleo central es el análisis del estado-presión-respuesta del medio ambiente y los recursos naturales. Dos…
This project, Assessment of the Pollution Status and Vulnerability of Water Supply Aquifers of African Cities, is a follow up to the project, The Urban Pollution of Surficial and Groundwater Aquifers in Africa. The focus of the two projects has been…
This publication provides a tool to conduct training for the National Ozone Unit, Customs and relevant Government bodies on how to design and establish national import/export licensing systems for ozone-depleting substances and explains the roles of…
The work evaluates implications of countries’ natural resource use on economic systems. Detailed environmental accounting is provided for 134 national economies with a special focus on five dryland countries of the West Africa Sahel (Burkina Faso,…
Next to water, concrete is the second-most consumed substance on earth||on average, each person uses nearly three tonnes a year. Portland cement, the major component of concrete, is used to bind the materials that make up concrete. The concrete…
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