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Guidance Document on Emission Control Techniques for Mobile Sources under the Convention on Long...

( Print: January 2017, PDF: December 2016 )

The guidance document on emission control techniques for mobile sources aims to provide Parties with guidance in identifying the best abatement options for mobile emission sources, with particular...

The guidance document on emission control techniques for mobile sources aims to provide Parties with guidance in identifying the best abatement options for mobile emission sources, with particular...


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The Impacts of Climate Change and Related Changes in the Atmosphere on the Oceans

( PDF: June 2017 )

The Technical Abstract of the First Global Integrated Marine Assessment on “The Impacts of Climate Change and Related Changes in the Atmosphere on the Oceans” is based upon the First Global Integrated...

The Technical Abstract of the First Global Integrated Marine Assessment on “The Impacts of Climate Change and Related Changes in the Atmosphere on the Oceans” is based upon the First Global Integrated...


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Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2017

Leave No One Behind - Disaster Resilience for Sustainable Development

Series: Asia-Pacific Disaster Report
( Print: January 2018, PDF: January 2018 )

This report examines the state of resilience of the region vis-à-vis the goals and targets relating to disaster risk reduction. It highlights some of the tools and approaches for resilience-building...

This report examines the state of resilience of the region vis-à-vis the goals and targets relating to disaster risk reduction. It highlights some of the tools and approaches for resilience-building...


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Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (As Amended on 27 February...

( Print: February 2018, PDF: January 2018 )

Environmental threats do not respect national borders. Governments have realized that to avert this danger they must notify and consult each other on all major projects under consideration that might...

Environmental threats do not respect national borders. Governments have realized that to avert this danger they must notify and consult each other on all major projects under consideration that might...


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Good Practice Recommendations on the Application of the Convention to Nuclear Energy-related...

Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention)

( PDF: March 2018 )

The Good Practice Recommendations on the Application of the Convention to Nuclear Energy-related Activities describe existing good practice on the application of transboundary environmental impact...

The Good Practice Recommendations on the Application of the Convention to Nuclear Energy-related Activities describe existing good practice on the application of transboundary environmental impact...


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Implementation of the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment on a Transboundary Context (2013...

Fifth Review

( PDF: March 2018 )

This publication contains the Fifth review of implementation of the Espoo Convention, as adopted by the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention at its seventh session (Minsk, 13–16 June 2017).4 It...

This publication contains the Fifth review of implementation of the Espoo Convention, as adopted by the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention at its seventh session (Minsk, 13–16 June 2017).4 It...


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Second Review of Implementation of the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment (2013-2015)

( PDF: April 2018 )

This publication presents the Second Review of Implementation of the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context...

This publication presents the Second Review of Implementation of the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context...


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Our Planet, March 2017

Environmental Crime - Tackling the Greatest Threats to our Planet

Series: Our Planet
( PDF: March 2018 )

In this issue of Our Planet, government leaders, policymakers and experts explore the growing and complex threats from environmental crime and the political and legal frameworks needed to counteract...

In this issue of Our Planet, government leaders, policymakers and experts explore the growing and complex threats from environmental crime and the political and legal frameworks needed to counteract...


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Our Planet, September 2017

The Global Environment Facility - Delivering Solutions for a Sustainable Future

Series: Our Planet
( PDF: May 2018 )

In this issue of Our Planet, government leaders, policymakers and experts explore the work of the Global Environment Facility and how the partnership is working to drive progress on the world’s most...

In this issue of Our Planet, government leaders, policymakers and experts explore the work of the Global Environment Facility and how the partnership is working to drive progress on the world’s most...


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Railways Role in Intermodality and the Digitalization of Transport Documents

( PDF: May 2019 )

The present report concerns intermodal transport, with a particular focus on the role of railways and of transport documents computerization towards the development of sustainable intermodal transport...

The present report concerns intermodal transport, with a particular focus on the role of railways and of transport documents computerization towards the development of sustainable intermodal transport...


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Commodities at a Glance: Special Issue on Gum Arabic

Series: Commodities at a Glance
( PDF: May 2019 )

The series "Commodities at a Glance" aims to collect, present and disseminate accurate and relevant statistical information linked to international primary commodity markets in a clear, concise and...

The series "Commodities at a Glance" aims to collect, present and disseminate accurate and relevant statistical information linked to international primary commodity markets in a clear, concise and...


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Coup d'œil sur les produits de base: Edition spéciale sur la gomme arabique en Afrique centrale et...

Series: Coup d'oeil sur les produits de base
( PDF: October 2020 )

Ce numéro du «Coup d'œil sur les produits de base» explore la pertinence économique, sociale et environnementale du secteur de la gomme arabique, en mettant l'accent sur l'offre, la demande, les prix...

Ce numéro du «Coup d'œil sur les produits de base» explore la pertinence économique, sociale et environnementale du secteur de la gomme arabique, en mettant l'accent sur l'offre, la demande, les prix...


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Commodities at a Glance: Special Issue on Shale Gas

Series: Commodities at a Glance
( PDF: May 2019 )

The Commodities at a Glance series aims to collect, present and disseminate accurate and relevant statistical information linked to international primary commodity markets in a clear, concise and...

The Commodities at a Glance series aims to collect, present and disseminate accurate and relevant statistical information linked to international primary commodity markets in a clear, concise and...


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Coup d'œil sur les produits de base: Edition spéciale sur le gaz de schiste

Series: Coup d'oeil sur les produits de base
( PDF: May 2019 )

La série Coup d'œil sur les produits de base a pour but de collecter, présenter et disséminer des informations statistiques précises et pertinentes concernant les marchés internationaux des produits...

La série Coup d'œil sur les produits de base a pour but de collecter, présenter et disséminer des informations statistiques précises et pertinentes concernant les marchés internationaux des produits...


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Green Energy Choices

The Benefits, Risks and Trade-offs of Low-carbon Technologies for Electricity Production

( Print: January 2017, PDF: November 2016 )

Rising energy demand and efforts to combat climate change require a significant increase in low-carbon electricity generation. Yet, concern has been raised that rapid investment in some novel...

Rising energy demand and efforts to combat climate change require a significant increase in low-carbon electricity generation. Yet, concern has been raised that rapid investment in some novel...


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Trade and Environment Review 2016

Fish Trade

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Trade and Environment Review
( Print: March 2017, PDF: December 2016 )

The review addresses the matter of harmful incentives, primarily in terms of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and fisheries subsidies, as an important part of the toolkit to restore...

The review addresses the matter of harmful incentives, primarily in terms of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and fisheries subsidies, as an important part of the toolkit to restore...


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World Humanitarian Data and Trends 2016

Series: World Humanitarian Data and Trends
( Print: March 2017, PDF: February 2017 )

World Humanitarian Data and Trends is an annual OCHA publication, which highlights major trends in the nature of humanitarian crises, their underlying causes and drivers, and the actors that...

World Humanitarian Data and Trends is an annual OCHA publication, which highlights major trends in the nature of humanitarian crises, their underlying causes and drivers, and the actors that...


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Regional State of the Coast Report

Western Indian Ocean

( Print: March 2017, PDF: March 2016 )

The Regional State of Coast Report for the western Indian Ocean (WIO) is the first comprehensive regional synthesis to provide insights into the enormous economic potential around the WIO, the...

The Regional State of Coast Report for the western Indian Ocean (WIO) is the first comprehensive regional synthesis to provide insights into the enormous economic potential around the WIO, the...


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Sustainable Consumption and Production

A Handbook for Policymakers (Global Edition)

( Print: March 2017, PDF: April 2016 )

A Handbook for Policymakers, developed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), provides a comprehensive introduction to developing policy for Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP)...

A Handbook for Policymakers, developed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), provides a comprehensive introduction to developing policy for Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP)...


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Marine Plastic Debris and Microplastics

Global Lessons and Research to Inspire Action and Guide Policy Change

( Print: February 2017, PDF: May 2016 )

This report presents both short- and long-term approaches to the problem of marine plastic debris and micro plastics. It provides an overview of the latest science and experiences, identifies priority...

This report presents both short- and long-term approaches to the problem of marine plastic debris and micro plastics. It provides an overview of the latest science and experiences, identifies priority...