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Green Economy and Trade
Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
By addressing the critical nexus between a green economy and international trade, this report responds to the calls made by world leaders at Rio+20 for supporting the transition to a green economy...
By addressing the critical nexus between a green economy and international trade, this report responds to the calls made by world leaders at Rio+20 for supporting the transition to a green economy...
Technical Background Report for the Global Mercury Assessment 2013
( Print: November 2014,
PDF: December 2014
)
This new report provides best available data on mercury atmospheric emissions and trends including where possible an analysis by country, region and sector, including a consideration of factors...
This new report provides best available data on mercury atmospheric emissions and trends including where possible an analysis by country, region and sector, including a consideration of factors...
City-Level Decoupling
Urban Resource Flows and the Governance of Infrastructure Transitions
The core argument of the Decoupling Report is that a transition to a green economy depends on finding ways to sustain economic growth rates without escalating rates of resource use. To achieve this...
The core argument of the Decoupling Report is that a transition to a green economy depends on finding ways to sustain economic growth rates without escalating rates of resource use. To achieve this...
Africa Environment Outlook 3
Our Environment, Our Health (AEO-3)
Environment risks are blamed for about 28 per cent of Africa’s disease burden, and this includes diarrhoea, respiratory infections and malaria, which collectively account for 60 per cent of known...
Environment risks are blamed for about 28 per cent of Africa’s disease burden, and this includes diarrhoea, respiratory infections and malaria, which collectively account for 60 per cent of known...
Environmental Risks and Challenges of Anthropogenic Metals Flows and Cycles
( Print: December 2014,
PDF: December 2014
)
Metals and their compounds are part of the fabric of modern society due to their unique properties, such as their conductivity, mal¬leability, hardness, lustre, or recyclability. These properties...
Metals and their compounds are part of the fabric of modern society due to their unique properties, such as their conductivity, mal¬leability, hardness, lustre, or recyclability. These properties...
Metal Recycling
Opportunities, Limits, Infrastructure
Metal recycling is a complex business that is becoming increasingly difficult! Recycling started long ago, when people realized that it was more resource- and cost-efficient than just throwing away...
Metal recycling is a complex business that is becoming increasingly difficult! Recycling started long ago, when people realized that it was more resource- and cost-efficient than just throwing away...
Adaptation to Climate-change Induced Water Stress in the Nile Basin
A Vulnerability Assessment Report
This publication uses satellite data (past and present), maps, photographs and other illustrations to highlight areas of environmental change in the Nile basin. Visual elements are accompanied by a...
This publication uses satellite data (past and present), maps, photographs and other illustrations to highlight areas of environmental change in the Nile basin. Visual elements are accompanied by a...
Global Mercury Assessment 2013
Sources, Emissions, Releases and Environmental Transport
The report provides the most recent information available on worldwide atmospheric mercury emissions, releases to the aquatic environment, and the transport and fate of mercury in the global...
The report provides the most recent information available on worldwide atmospheric mercury emissions, releases to the aquatic environment, and the transport and fate of mercury in the global...
Resource Efficiency: Economics and Outlook for China
Economics and Outlook for China
This report provides more detailed data and analysis, specific to China, over the report provided in 2011 on Asia and the Pacific (UNEP 2011). It can be thought of as a single country focus version of...
This report provides more detailed data and analysis, specific to China, over the report provided in 2011 on Asia and the Pacific (UNEP 2011). It can be thought of as a single country focus version of...