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Environmental Performance Review

Republic of Serbia - Third Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: July 2015, PDF: July 2015 )

This third review takes stock of the progress made by Serbia in the management of its environment since the country was reviewed in 2007 for the second time. It assesses the implementation of the...

This third review takes stock of the progress made by Serbia in the management of its environment since the country was reviewed in 2007 for the second time. It assesses the implementation of the...


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Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)

Sixth revised edition

( Print: July 2015, PDF: June 2015 )

The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) addresses classification and labelling of chemicals by types of hazards. It provides the basis for worldwide...

The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) addresses classification and labelling of chemicals by types of hazards. It provides the basis for worldwide...


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Report of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation 2014

Sixty-first Session (21-25 July 2014)

Series: United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) Reports
( Print: May 2015, PDF: December 2014 )

Since the establishment of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation by General Assembly resolution 913 (X) of 3 December 1955, the mandate of the Committee has been...

Since the establishment of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation by General Assembly resolution 913 (X) of 3 December 1955, the mandate of the Committee has been...


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Environmental Performance Review: Montenegro

Montenegro - Third Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: August 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Environmental Performance Review Programme assesses progress made by individual countries in reconciling their economic and social development...

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Environmental Performance Review Programme assesses progress made by individual countries in reconciling their economic and social development...


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Maastricht Recommendations on Promoting Effective Public Participation in Decision-making in...

( Print: January 2016, PDF: May 2016 )

These recommendations are based on existing good practice and are intended as a practical tool to provide helpful guidance and to improve the implementation of the provisions of the Aarhus Convention...

These recommendations are based on existing good practice and are intended as a practical tool to provide helpful guidance and to improve the implementation of the provisions of the Aarhus Convention...


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Best Policy Practices for Promoting Energy Efficiency

A Structured Framework of Best Practices in Policies to Promote Energy Efficiency for Climate Change...

Series: ECE Energy Series
( Print: September 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This publication is prepared in the framework of the United Nations Development Account project “Promoting Energy Efficiency Investments for Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development”...

This publication is prepared in the framework of the United Nations Development Account project “Promoting Energy Efficiency Investments for Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development”...


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Emerging Environmental Issues 2013

A Compilation of Global Environmental Alert Service Bulletins

( Print: September 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This 2013 Emerging Environmental Issues publication presents 12 monthly bulletins in a single document, allowing readers to note and assess significant environmental events that took place that year...

This 2013 Emerging Environmental Issues publication presents 12 monthly bulletins in a single document, allowing readers to note and assess significant environmental events that took place that year...


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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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UN Chronicle Vol. XLVI Nos.3-4 2009

Special Climate Change Issue - To Protect Succeeding Generations

Series: UN Chronicle
( Print: November 2009, PDF: April 2012 )

A must-read for every concerned world citizen, the United Nations Chronicle is a quarterly, easy-to-read report on the work of the United Nations and its agencies. Produced by the United Nations...

A must-read for every concerned world citizen, the United Nations Chronicle is a quarterly, easy-to-read report on the work of the United Nations and its agencies. Produced by the United Nations...


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UN Chronicle Vol. XLIX No.1-2 2012

The Future We Want?

Series: UN Chronicle
( Print: May 2012, PDF: June 2012 )

A must-read for every concerned world citizen, the United Nations Chronicle is a quarterly, easy-to-read report on the work of the United Nations and its agencies. Produced by the United Nations...

A must-read for every concerned world citizen, the United Nations Chronicle is a quarterly, easy-to-read report on the work of the United Nations and its agencies. Produced by the United Nations...


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UN Chronicle Vol.LI No.2 2014

Illegal Wildlife Trade

Series: UN Chronicle
( Print: October 2014, PDF: September 2014 )

A must-read for every concerned world citizen, the United Nations Chronicle is a quarterly, easy-to-read report on the work of the United Nations and its agencies. Produced by the United Nations...

A must-read for every concerned world citizen, the United Nations Chronicle is a quarterly, easy-to-read report on the work of the United Nations and its agencies. Produced by the United Nations...


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Best Practice Guidance for Effective Methane Drainage and Use in Coal Mines

Series: ECE Energy Series
( Print: August 2010, PDF: August 2010 )

Coal mines are not only a safety management challenge but also a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. Methane release during coal mining creates unsafe working conditions in underground coal...

Coal mines are not only a safety management challenge but also a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. Methane release during coal mining creates unsafe working conditions in underground coal...


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Financing Global Climate Change Mitigation

Series: ECE Energy Series
( Print: June 2010, PDF: September 2010 )

This publication addresses the massive investments that will be required in addition to the mobilization of substantial new financial resources that will be needed in order to continue the fight on...

This publication addresses the massive investments that will be required in addition to the mobilization of substantial new financial resources that will be needed in order to continue the fight on...


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Environmental Performance Reviews: Ukraine

Ukraine - Second Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: June 2007, PDF: June 2007 )

This second Environmental Performance Review of Ukraine was carried out seven years after the first Review in 1999. It intends to measure the progress made by the country in managing its environment...

This second Environmental Performance Review of Ukraine was carried out seven years after the first Review in 1999. It intends to measure the progress made by the country in managing its environment...


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Environmental Performance Reviews: Republic of Montenegro

Republic of Montenegro - Second Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: September 2007, PDF: October 2007 )

The present report takes stock of the progress made by Montenegro in the management of its environment since the country was first reviewed in 2002, when the country was part of Yugoslavia. While...

The present report takes stock of the progress made by Montenegro in the management of its environment since the country was first reviewed in 2002, when the country was part of Yugoslavia. While...


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Environmental Performance Review

Republic of Serbia - Second Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: October 2007, PDF: December 2007 )

This second Review takes stock of the progress made by Serbia in the management of its environment since the country was first reviewed in 2002, when it was part of Yugoslavia. While looking closely...

This second Review takes stock of the progress made by Serbia in the management of its environment since the country was first reviewed in 2002, when it was part of Yugoslavia. While looking closely...


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Environmental Performance Review: Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan - Second Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: November 2008, PDF: January 2009 )

This report examines the progress made by Kazakhstan in the management of its environment since it was first reviewed in 2000. It assesses the implementation of the recommmendations in the first...

This report examines the progress made by Kazakhstan in the management of its environment since it was first reviewed in 2000. It assesses the implementation of the recommmendations in the first...


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Environmental Performance Reviews: Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan - Second Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: October 2009, PDF: December 2010 )

The report takes stock of the progress made by Kyrgyzstan in the management of its environment since the country was first reviewed in 2000. It assesses the implementation of the recommendations in...

The report takes stock of the progress made by Kyrgyzstan in the management of its environment since the country was first reviewed in 2000. It assesses the implementation of the recommendations in...


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Environmental Performance Reviews: Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan - Second Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: August 2010, PDF: September 2010 )

This is the second Environmental Performance Review (EPR) of Uzbekistan published by UNECE. The report takes stock of the progress made by Uzbekistan in the management of its environment since the...

This is the second Environmental Performance Review (EPR) of Uzbekistan published by UNECE. The report takes stock of the progress made by Uzbekistan in the management of its environment since the...