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Emerging Issues for Small Island Developing States

Results of the UNEP/UN DESA Foresight Process

Series: Small Island Developing States Series
( Print: November 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

The 2012 UNEP Foresight Process on Emerging Global Environmental Issues primarily identified emerging environmental issues and possible solutions on a global scale and perspective. In 2013, UNEP...

The 2012 UNEP Foresight Process on Emerging Global Environmental Issues primarily identified emerging environmental issues and possible solutions on a global scale and perspective. In 2013, UNEP...


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Valuing Plastic

The Business Case for Measuring, Managing and Disclosing Plastic Use in the Consumer Goods Industry

( Print: September 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

The objective of this report is to help companies manage the opportunities and risks associated with plastic use. It articulates the business case for companies to improve their measurement...

The objective of this report is to help companies manage the opportunities and risks associated with plastic use. It articulates the business case for companies to improve their measurement...


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Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Mundial GEO 4

Medio Ambiente para el Desarrollo

Series: Early Warning and Assessment Technical Report
( Print: February 2008 )

El Cuarto Informe sobre las Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Mundial – Medio Ambiente para el Desarrollo (GEO4) coloca el desarrollo sostenible en el centro de la evaluación, especialmente en relación...

El Cuarto Informe sobre las Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Mundial – Medio Ambiente para el Desarrollo (GEO4) coloca el desarrollo sostenible en el centro de la evaluación, especialmente en relación...


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Programme des Nations Unies pour l'Environnement GEO 4

l'Environnement pour le Développement

Series: Early Warning and Assessment Technical Report
( Print: February 2008 )

Le quatrième rapport du Global Environment Outlook (Avenir de l'environnement mondial, GEO-4) met l'accent sur des changements écologiques sans précédent qui comprennent les changements climatiques...

Le quatrième rapport du Global Environment Outlook (Avenir de l'environnement mondial, GEO-4) met l'accent sur des changements écologiques sans précédent qui comprennent les changements climatiques...


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SIDS-focused Green Economy: An Analysis of Challenges and Opportunities

( PDF: April 2016 )

In this Synthesis Report, five development sectors for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) - small-scale fisheries and aquaculture, water, tourism, energy and solid waste - are analysed in an...

In this Synthesis Report, five development sectors for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) - small-scale fisheries and aquaculture, water, tourism, energy and solid waste - are analysed in an...


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Building Inclusive Green Economies in Africa

Experience and Lessons Learned 2010-2015

( Print: March 2017, PDF: March 2016 )

This summary highlights the key findings of this work carried out in Burkina Faso, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Rwanda, Senegal and South Africa, as well as progress made by other African countries...

This summary highlights the key findings of this work carried out in Burkina Faso, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Rwanda, Senegal and South Africa, as well as progress made by other African countries...


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Casebook on Innovative Activities for Achieving Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific

( Print: March 2017, PDF: January 2016 )

The casebook shares not only lessons from project innovations and implementation, but successful initial and long-term project results in pilot communities. It identifies an array of crucial project...

The casebook shares not only lessons from project innovations and implementation, but successful initial and long-term project results in pilot communities. It identifies an array of crucial project...


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Resource Efficiency

Potential and Economic Implications Summary for Policy-Makers

( Print: March 2017, PDF: September 2016 )

This report documents many examples of best practices for increasing the resource efficiency of different sectors from countries around the world. Key findings show that policies and initiatives to...

This report documents many examples of best practices for increasing the resource efficiency of different sectors from countries around the world. Key findings show that policies and initiatives to...


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Comunicando la Sustentabilidad

Cómo Producir Campañas Públicas Efectivas

( Print: December 2005 )

Esta guía demuestra cómo el poder de la comunicación puede ser enfocado en la promoción de estilos de vida más sustentables. La guía esta diseñada para ser leída por autoridades gubernamentales...

Esta guía demuestra cómo el poder de la comunicación puede ser enfocado en la promoción de estilos de vida más sustentables. La guía esta diseñada para ser leída por autoridades gubernamentales...


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Communiquer sur le Développement Durable

Comment Produire des Campagnes Publiques Efficaces

( Print: December 2005 )

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GEO Anuario 2003

( Print: July 2004 )

El anuario GEO 2003 es el primero de una serie de publicaciones anuales asociada al principal informe del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente. Basado en un proceso exhaustivo de...

El anuario GEO 2003 es el primero de una serie de publicaciones anuales asociada al principal informe del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente. Basado en un proceso exhaustivo de...


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GEO Annuaire 2003

( Print: July 2004 )

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Adapt to Survive: Business Transformation in a Time of Uncertainty

Geo for Business Brief

( PDF: August 2021 )

As the world is witnessing dramatic changes in the environment, in technology, in the economy, and in society, ‘Business as usual’ is no longer acceptable. The Coronavirus pandemic has amplified...

As the world is witnessing dramatic changes in the environment, in technology, in the economy, and in society, ‘Business as usual’ is no longer acceptable. The Coronavirus pandemic has amplified...


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Checklist of CITES Species 2003 (Includes CD-ROM)

( Print: October 2003 )

This book and CD-ROM provide a checklist of the fauna and the flora listed in Appendices I, II and III of CITES as adopted by the Conference of the Parties, valid from 13 February 2003. The CD-ROM...

This book and CD-ROM provide a checklist of the fauna and the flora listed in Appendices I, II and III of CITES as adopted by the Conference of the Parties, valid from 13 February 2003. The CD-ROM...


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Mineral Resource Governance in the 21st Century

Gearing Extractive Industries Towards Sustainable Development

( Print: August 2020, PDF: September 2020 )

The mining sector, if carefully managed, presents enormous opportunities for advancing sustainable development particularly in low-income countries, the International Resource Panel says in its latest...

The mining sector, if carefully managed, presents enormous opportunities for advancing sustainable development particularly in low-income countries, the International Resource Panel says in its latest...


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UNEP Year Book 2010

New Science and Developments in our Changing Environment (Arabic language)

( Print: June 2010 )

The UNEP Year Book 2010 reports on new environmental science and recent developments in our changing environment. It looks at progress in environmental governance; the effects of continuing...

The UNEP Year Book 2010 reports on new environmental science and recent developments in our changing environment. It looks at progress in environmental governance; the effects of continuing...


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GEO Year Book 2007

An Overview of Our Changing Environment (Arabic language)

( Print: July 2007 )