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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

Series: Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
( 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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Système général harmonisé de classification et d'étiquetage des produits chimiques (SGH) - Sixième...

Sixième édition révisée

Series: Système général harmonisé de classification et d'étiquetage des produits chimiques (SGH)
( Print: June 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

Le Système général harmonisé de classification et d’étiquetage des produits chimiques (SGH) décrit la classification et l'étiquetage des produits chimiques par types de danger. Il fournit une base...

Le Système général harmonisé de classification et d’étiquetage des produits chimiques (SGH) décrit la classification et l'étiquetage des produits chimiques par types de danger. Il fournit une base...


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

Sixth Revised Edition (Russian language)

Series: Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) (Russian)
( Print: January 2016, PDF: March 2016 )

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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Informe sobre el transporte marítimo 2015

Series: Transporte Marítimo, El
( PDF: August 2015 )

El Transporte Marítimo 2015 destaca que el transporte marítimo se enfrenta al doble desafío de la adaptación al cambio climático y la mitigación de sus efectos. Si bien sigue siendo urgente reducir...

El Transporte Marítimo 2015 destaca que el transporte marítimo se enfrenta al doble desafío de la adaptación al cambio climático y la mitigación de sus efectos. Si bien sigue siendo urgente reducir...


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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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Meilleures pratiques pour promouvoir l'effecacité énergétique

Cadre structuré des meilleures pratiques dans les politiques visant à promouvoir l'effecacité...

( PDF: December 2015 )

La présente publication a été préparée dans le cadre du projet sur la « Promotion des investissements dans l’efficacité énergétique pour l’atténuation des changements climatiques et le développement...

La présente publication a été préparée dans le cadre du projet sur la « Promotion des investissements dans l’efficacité énergétique pour l’atténuation des changements climatiques et le développement...


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Best Policy Practices for Promoting Energy Efficiency (Russian language)

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

Series: ECE Energy Series (Russian)
( 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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Best Practice Guidance for Effective Methane Drainage and Use in Coal Mines (Second Edition)

Series: ECE Energy Series
( Print: April 2017, PDF: April 2017 )

Today coal supplies around 30 per cent of global primary energy and 40 per cent of global electricity. Coal extraction has become increasingly challenging as shallow reserves are exhausted and deeper...

Today coal supplies around 30 per cent of global primary energy and 40 per cent of global electricity. Coal extraction has become increasingly challenging as shallow reserves are exhausted and deeper...


Guía de mejores prácticas para un drenaje y uso eficaz del metano en las minas de carbón (Segunda...

Series: Serie CEPE Energia
( PDF: April 2017 )

El Grupo de Expertos de la CEPE sobre Metano en Minas de Carbón (CMM) lanzó la segunda edición de la Guía de Mejores Prácticas para el Drenaje y Uso Efectivo del Metano en Minas de Carbón. Desde que...

El Grupo de Expertos de la CEPE sobre Metano en Minas de Carbón (CMM) lanzó la segunda edición de la Guía de Mejores Prácticas para el Drenaje y Uso Efectivo del Metano en Minas de Carbón. Desde que...


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Guide des pratiques optimales de captage et d’utilisation du méthane provenant des mines de charbon...

( PDF: April 2017 )

Le Groupe d’experts de la CEE sur le méthane provenant des mines de charbon a publié la deuxième édition du Guide des meilleures pratiques pour un drainage et une utilisation efficaces du méthane dans...

Le Groupe d’experts de la CEE sur le méthane provenant des mines de charbon a publié la deuxième édition du Guide des meilleures pratiques pour un drainage et une utilisation efficaces du méthane dans...


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Best Practice Guidance for Effective Methane Drainage and Use in Coal Mines (Russian language)

Series: ECE Energy Series (Russian)
( PDF: April 2017 )

(Russian language)Today coal supplies around 30 per cent of global primary energy and 40 per cent of global electricity. Coal extraction has become increasingly challenging as shallow reserves are...

(Russian language)Today coal supplies around 30 per cent of global primary energy and 40 per cent of global electricity. Coal extraction has become increasingly challenging as shallow reserves are...


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The Value of Forests (Russian language)

Payments for Ecosystem Services in a Green Economy

Series: Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
( PDF: April 2016 )

Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) describes the situation where the user of an environmental service, such as water purification, pays the landowners who provide that service. For PES to exist...

Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) describes the situation where the user of an environmental service, such as water purification, pays the landowners who provide that service. For PES to exist...


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World Economic and Social Survey 2016

Climate Change Resilience - An Opportunity for Reducing Inequalities

Series: World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
( Print: October 2016, PDF: October 2016 )

This edition of the World Economic and Social Survey contributes to the debate on the implementation challenges of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In addressing the specific challenge of...

This edition of the World Economic and Social Survey contributes to the debate on the implementation challenges of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In addressing the specific challenge of...