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Formación de un Cluster en Torno al Turismo de Naturaleza Sustentable en Bonito, Brasil, La

Series: Desarrollo Productivo
( Print: January 2002 )

En la sierra de Bodoquena, en Mato Grosso do Sul, se ha dado durante la década de 1990 un auge del ecoturismo de tal magnitud que ha transformado radicalmente a la economía y sociedad local. El...

En la sierra de Bodoquena, en Mato Grosso do Sul, se ha dado durante la década de 1990 un auge del ecoturismo de tal magnitud que ha transformado radicalmente a la economía y sociedad local. El...


Stations de Réception sur les Voies Navigables Européennes pour le Transbordement des Déchets...

( Print: February 2000 )

Liste des stations de réception sur les voies navigables européennes pour le transbordement des déchets provenant de bateaux, disponibles sur le réseau des voies navigables européennes. Pour chaque...

Liste des stations de réception sur les voies navigables européennes pour le transbordement des déchets provenant de bateaux, disponibles sur le réseau des voies navigables européennes. Pour chaque...


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Environmental Performance Reviews: Croatia

Croatia - First Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: March 2000, PDF: May 1999 )

The focus of the ECE review programme is to help countries in transition to improve their individual and collective performance in environmental management. The ultimate goal is the promotion of...

The focus of the ECE review programme is to help countries in transition to improve their individual and collective performance in environmental management. The ultimate goal is the promotion of...


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Cultural and Spiritual Values of Biodiversity

A Complementary Contribution to the Global Biodiversity Assessment

( Print: February 2000 )

This enlightening publication presents a sample of the vast array of threads that make up the tapestry of our cultural and spiritual diversity. Some of the articles are philosophical or historical...

This enlightening publication presents a sample of the vast array of threads that make up the tapestry of our cultural and spiritual diversity. Some of the articles are philosophical or historical...


Memorias del Seminario Internacional de Ecoturismo

Políticas Locales para Oportunidades Globales, Mayo de 2001

Series: Seminarios y Conferencias
( Print: February 2002 )

El ecoturismo es una de las formas de turismo que exhiben mayor crecimiento a escala mundial. En la última década, América Latina y el Caribe presentan un aumento exponencial de la oferta de productos...

El ecoturismo es una de las formas de turismo que exhiben mayor crecimiento a escala mundial. En la última década, América Latina y el Caribe presentan un aumento exponencial de la oferta de productos...


Crisis de Gobernabilidad en la Gestión del Agua

Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: February 2002 )

En este trabajo se señalan los dilemas existentes que se deben resolver, para alcanzar metas de gestión integrada del agua y la forma como los países de la región los están confrontando. Destaca la...

En este trabajo se señalan los dilemas existentes que se deben resolver, para alcanzar metas de gestión integrada del agua y la forma como los países de la región los están confrontando. Destaca la...


Environmental Performance Reviews: Estonia

Estonia - Second Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: March 2002, PDF: October 2006 )

This second review of Estonia follows a different approach from other environmental performance review projects by focusing on three themes. The first is a broad overview of developments since the...

This second review of Estonia follows a different approach from other environmental performance review projects by focusing on three themes. The first is a broad overview of developments since the...


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Derecho al Agua de los Pueblos Indígenas en América Latina

Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: February 2002 )

El presente documento pretende definir y aclarar las bases jurídicas y culturales de la gestión del agua y del derecho indígena actual y consuetudinario. Primero se pretende contribuir al...

El presente documento pretende definir y aclarar las bases jurídicas y culturales de la gestión del agua y del derecho indígena actual y consuetudinario. Primero se pretende contribuir al...


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Environmental Performance Reviews: Romania

First Review

Series: ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
( Print: March 2002, PDF: March 2001 )

The focus of the ECE review programme is to help countries in transition to improve their individual and collective performance in environmental management. The ultimate goal is the promotion of...

The focus of the ECE review programme is to help countries in transition to improve their individual and collective performance in environmental management. The ultimate goal is the promotion of...


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Regulación de la Industria de Agua Potable

Necesidades de Información y Regulación Estructural

Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: March 2002 )

En este estudio se examinarán los problemas que deben enfrentar y las alternativas que tienen ante sí los países de América Latina y el Caribe para elaborar un marco regulador adecuado. Se pasa...

En este estudio se examinarán los problemas que deben enfrentar y las alternativas que tienen ante sí los países de América Latina y el Caribe para elaborar un marco regulador adecuado. Se pasa...


Accounting and Financial Reporting for Environmental Costs and Liabilities

( Print: May 1999 )

Accounting for the environment is becoming increasingly relevant to enterprises all over the world. Issued by the Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting...

Accounting for the environment is becoming increasingly relevant to enterprises all over the world. Issued by the Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting...


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Gestión del Agua a Nivel de Cuencas

Teoría y Práctica

Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: December 2002 )

Los objetivos principales de este documento son: (I) ordenar, describir y analizar las experiencias recientes de los países de América Latina y el Caribe en la creación de entidades de gestión del...

Los objetivos principales de este documento son: (I) ordenar, describir y analizar las experiencias recientes de los países de América Latina y el Caribe en la creación de entidades de gestión del...


Development and Conservation of Groundwater Resources and Water Related Natural Disasters and Their...

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: January 1989 )

Provides guidance to governments in formulating and adapting national policies and programmes, studies problems caused by natural disasters and long-term effective measures to mitigate their effects.

Provides guidance to governments in formulating and adapting national policies and programmes, studies problems caused by natural disasters and long-term effective measures to mitigate their effects.


Urban Flood Loss Prevention and Mitigation

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: July 1991 )

This investigative report identifies the aspects of urban flooding common and peculiar to particular urban areas in Asia and gives recommendations on solving the consequential problems of flooding in...

This investigative report identifies the aspects of urban flooding common and peculiar to particular urban areas in Asia and gives recommendations on solving the consequential problems of flooding in...


Forecasting, Preparedness and Other Operational Measures for Water-related Natural Disaster...

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: November 1992 )

This publication gives an in-depth assessment of current preparedness programmes, forecasting systems and operational methods for water-related natural disaster reduction in the ESCAP region. Numerous...

This publication gives an in-depth assessment of current preparedness programmes, forecasting systems and operational methods for water-related natural disaster reduction in the ESCAP region. Numerous...


Groundwater Quality and Monitoring in Asia and the Pacific

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: November 1992 )

This publication offers an in-depth discussion of state-of-the-art water quality monitoring programmes in the region. Included are status reports by country, technical and scientific reports on...

This publication offers an in-depth discussion of state-of-the-art water quality monitoring programmes in the region. Included are status reports by country, technical and scientific reports on...


Urban Water Resources Management

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: March 1994 )

The ever-increasing demand for water by a growing population and expanding industrial and agricultural activities are placing a heavy burden on existing water resources in the Asian and Pacific region...

The ever-increasing demand for water by a growing population and expanding industrial and agricultural activities are placing a heavy burden on existing water resources in the Asian and Pacific region...


Computer Applications for Groundwater Assessment and Management

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: June 1995 )

We are shown here how the use of computers for groundwater studies can help in the proper assessment, development, efficient use and management of water resources for many future years. Also of great...

We are shown here how the use of computers for groundwater studies can help in the proper assessment, development, efficient use and management of water resources for many future years. Also of great...


Guidebook to Water Resources, Use and Management in Asia and the Pacific

Water Resources and Water Use

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: December 1997 )

This report of the expert group meeting reviews: the status of protection of water resources, water quality and aquatic ecosystems in the ESCAP region; strategies and methodologies for effective...

This report of the expert group meeting reviews: the status of protection of water resources, water quality and aquatic ecosystems in the ESCAP region; strategies and methodologies for effective...


Integrated Water Resources Management in Asia and the Pacific

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: May 1996 )

An invaluable publication for all, especially those involved with international organizations, containing an analysis of water resources availability and use and, an overview of future water demand.

An invaluable publication for all, especially those involved with international organizations, containing an analysis of water resources availability and use and, an overview of future water demand.