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Ordos Plateau of China, The

An Endangered Environment

Series: UNU Studies on Critical Environmental Regions
( Print: January 2000 )

The Ordos Plateau of China is an account of the regional human-environmental history of the Ordos Plateau, a dryland region inhabited by Chinese farmers and Mongolian shepherds. It surveys...

The Ordos Plateau of China is an account of the regional human-environmental history of the Ordos Plateau, a dryland region inhabited by Chinese farmers and Mongolian shepherds. It surveys...


Regions at Risk

Comparisons of Threatened Environments

Series: UNU Studies on Critical Environmental Regions
( Print: February 1996 )

Nine critical environmental regions are examined through formal definitions and a detailed look into the concepts of environmental criticality and endangerment. This innovative study provides an up-to...

Nine critical environmental regions are examined through formal definitions and a detailed look into the concepts of environmental criticality and endangerment. This innovative study provides an up-to...


Amazonia

Resiliency and Dynamism of the Land and its People

Series: UNU Studies on Critical Environmental Regions
( Print: December 1997 )

The Amazon basin, site of the world's largest remaining tropical rain forest, is experiencing rapid ecological and socio-economic changes. This book examines the driving forces behind these changes...

The Amazon basin, site of the world's largest remaining tropical rain forest, is experiencing rapid ecological and socio-economic changes. This book examines the driving forces behind these changes...


In Place of the Forest

Environmental and Socio-Economic Transformation in Borneo and the Eastern Malay Peninsula

Series: UNU Studies on Critical Environmental Regions
( Print: January 1998 )

This book describes the course of the modern transformation of Borneo and the eastern side of the Malay Peninsula, an area considered to be 'environmentally critical' because of the massive...

This book describes the course of the modern transformation of Borneo and the eastern side of the Malay Peninsula, an area considered to be 'environmentally critical' because of the massive...


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World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, First Phase

World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, First Phase

Series: World Programme for Human Rights Education
( PDF: April 2006 )

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...


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World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Third Phase

Series: World Programme for Human Rights Education
( Print: December 2017, PDF: September 2017 )

Human rights education makes an essential contribution to the realization of all human rights. In 2004, the General Assembly proclaimed the World Programme for Human Rights Education (2005-ongoing)...

Human rights education makes an essential contribution to the realization of all human rights. In 2004, the General Assembly proclaimed the World Programme for Human Rights Education (2005-ongoing)...


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Programme mondial en faveur de l’éducation aux droits de l’homme: Plan d'action, troisième phase

Series: Programme mondial en faveur de l’éducation aux droits de l’homme
( PDF: October 2017 )

La présente section propose un résumé du plan d’action pour la troisième phase (2015-2019) du Programme mondial en faveur de l’éducation aux droits de l’homme. Elle met en évidence les actions phares...

La présente section propose un résumé du plan d’action pour la troisième phase (2015-2019) du Programme mondial en faveur de l’éducation aux droits de l’homme. Elle met en évidence les actions phares...


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World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Fourth Phase

Series: World Programme for Human Rights Education
( PDF: February 2023 )

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...


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World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Fourth Phase (Arabic language)

World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Fourth Phase (Arabic language)

Series: World Programme for Human Rights Education (Arabic language)
( PDF: April 2024 )

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...


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World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Second Phase

World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Second Phase

Series: World Programme for Human Rights Education
( PDF: February 2012 )

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...