Download or read book UNEP Annual Report written by United Nations and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2005 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report details the goals and activities of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to promote global sustainable development and environmental issues during 2004, as well as providing information on the organisation's funding, structure, personnel and offices around the world. Topics covered include: the response to the Asian tsunami emergency; women, health and the environment; sustainable business and industry; international environmental governance; combating climate change; freshwater and sanitation; sustainable land use; and conserving biodiversity.
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Download or read book Global Environment Outlook GEO 6 Healthy Planet Healthy People written by UN Environment and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-05-31 with total page 744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published to coincide with the Fourth United Nations Environmental Assembly, UN Environment's sixth Global Environment Outlook calls on decision makers to take bold and urgent action to address pressing environmental issues in order to protect the planet and human health. By bringing together hundreds of scientists, peer reviewers and collaborating institutions and partners, the GEO reports build on sound scientific knowledge to provide governments, local authorities, businesses and individual citizens with the information needed to guide societies to a truly sustainable world by 2050. GEO-6 outlines the current state of the environment, illustrates possible future environmental trends and analyses the effectiveness of policies. This flagship report shows how governments can put us on the path to a truly sustainable future - emphasising that urgent and inclusive action is needed to achieve a healthy planet with healthy people. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
Download or read book Unep Annual Report written by United Nations Environment Programme Staff and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: UN sales no. E.01.III.D.30.
Download or read book Unep Annual Report 2008 written by United Nations and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2009-05-31 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This summary of UNEP's activities in 2008 provides an overview of the organization's contribution to the fight against climate change in a year in which unequivocal evidence established that global warming is the defining challenge of our era. The report also looks at the broad range of other activities carried out by UNEP as it follows its mandate to provide environmental leadership and promote sustainable development.
Download or read book UNEP 2006 Annual Report written by United Nations Environment Programme and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2007-05-18 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a summary of UNEP's activities in 2006. The main purpose of UNEP is to encourage international co-operation in preserving and protecting the environment. This objective is developed alongside other United Nations departments and international governments by addressing issues such as climate change and sustainable development challenges. Environmental issues also tie into poverty reduction and the general development strategies as set out in the Millennium Development Goals. The theme of this particular annual report is change; climate change; energy change, ecosystem change, and how such change, with impact on future generations.
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Download or read book UNEP written by Stanley Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To mark its 40th anniversary, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has sponsored a new book detailing the history of the Nairobi-based organisation over the last four decades. Written by award-winning conservationist Stanley P Johnson, the book charts the evolution of UNEP from its inception at the landmark Stockholm conference of 1972 to its position today at the heart of the global environmental movement. Entitled: "The First 40 Years; A Narrative", the book - which is not an official UN history but the view of its world-acclaimed author - explains in depth UNEP's role at the forefront of efforts to protect the environment and is stuffed with interesting facts and figures.
Download or read book UNEP Annual Report 2007 written by UNEP Governing Council and published by UN. This book was released on 2008-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Report looks back at the organization's work and achievements during the year while also pointing at the future. Three prospects of transformation started in 2007: the transformation of climate change issue into a challenge of economic and political discussions; the transformation of the global economy into a Green Economy; the transformation of the UNEP to a more competent organization. Decisive and wide-ranging decisions need to be made on the overarching issue of climate change and the need to mainstream environment into poverty reduction and development strategies in order to meet the Millennium Development Goals.
Download or read book Unep 2010 Annual Report written by United Nations Environment Programme and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2011-03-08 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2010 Annual Report catalogues the beginning of a new, strategic and transformational direction for UNEP as it began implementing its Medium Term Strategy (MTS) for 2010-2013 across six areas: Climate change; Disasters and conflicts; Ecosystem management; Environmental governance; Harmful substances and hazardous waste; Resource efficiency, Sustainable consumption and production. 2010 was important for many reasons, a year of on-going financial instability set against an increase in the frequency and intensity of natural disasters and shifting weather patterns. UNEP's broad response is catalogued in this 2010 Annual Report report - from global assessments to rapid mechanisms in Haiti in response to the January earthquake and advisory services to countries interested in transitioning to greener economies. This report attempts to set UNEP's work over the last year in context and show its future relevance in meeting the emerging challenges of the coming years. The core objective of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is to serve as an authoritative advocate for the global environment, To help governments set the global environmental agenda, and to promote the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system.
Download or read book Unep Annual Evaluation Report 2002 written by United Nations Environment Programme: Evaluation and Oversight Unit and published by United Nations Publications. This book was released on 2004-04 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report shows that UNEP has continued to provide the international community with environmental knowledge through the development and dissemination of appropriate tools, guidelines and policy instruments. In the area of capacity-building, the organization has intensified its work through the development and testing of guidelines and manuals, the organization of seminars, workshops, short courses, and traineeships to meet specific needs and in general through support for institution building at the regional, subregional, national and local levels. The 2002 report includes, in an overview chapter, analyses of UNEP activities in the development and dissemination of knowledge products.
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Download or read book UNEP Annual Report 2000 written by United Nations Environment Programme and published by . This book was released on 2001-11-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication discusses the work accomplished by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) during the year 2001. The Annual Report shows how UNEP is helping to achieve real and measurable improvements in the capacity of the earth's natural resource base to support a decent quality of life for all, by working closely with governments, other United Nations organizations, the non-governmental and scientific community, the business and private sectors and the trade unions.
