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This title is prepared by UNEP with a global network of collaborating centres of scientific excellence, government departments, UN bodies and individual experts to present the most accurate and authoritative information available.
This title is prepared by UNEP with a global network of collaborating centres of scientific excellence, government departments, UN bodies and individu...
'The continued poverty of the majority of the planet's inhabitants and excessive consumption by the minority are the two major causes of environmental degradation The present course is unsustainable and postponing action is no longer an option. Inspired political leadership and intense cooperation across all regions and sectors will be needed to put both existing and new policy instruments to work. ' From the Synthesis Global Environment Outlook 2000 (GEO-2000) is a comprehensive and authoritative review and analysis of environmental conditions around the world. It is the flagship publication...
'The continued poverty of the majority of the planet's inhabitants and excessive consumption by the minority are the two major causes of environmental...
This publication uses satellite data (past and present), maps, photographs and other illustrations to highlight areas of environmental change in the Nile basin. Visual elements are accompanied by a narrative that describes, analyses, and demonstrates how climate change is affecting the water resources of the Nile Basin.
This publication uses satellite data (past and present), maps, photographs and other illustrations to highlight areas of environmental change in the N...
In this report, an assessment is made of the literature on metals flows and cycles in nature and in society, the way they are connected, and the potential impacts related to them. Four areas of attention emerge from this assessment as important information for a sustainable metals management.
In this report, an assessment is made of the literature on metals flows and cycles in nature and in society, the way they are connected, and the poten...
Builds on the findings of UNEPAEs fifth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-5) report, released in June 2012. GEO-5 assessed the current state and trends of the global environment, in which population growth, economic development, urbanization, and globalization are driving degradation across numerous environmental indicators.
Builds on the findings of UNEPAEs fifth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-5) report, released in June 2012. GEO-5 assessed the current state and trends ...