Mountains & SDGs Mountains cover 25 percent of the world’s land surface, and directly support 12 percent of the world’s population living within mountain... Completed Mountains
Fragility, Conflict and Security Using information from Earth Observation technology to reduce environmental and human insecurity In progress Global
Marine Environment Developing ways to capture the fundamental role of healthy ecosystems for social and economic development. In progress Programme
Droughts in the Anthropocene The project Droughts in the Anthropocene will showcase and present selected case studies from around the world related to droughts and water Completed Global
Mountains as the Water Towers of the World: A Call for Action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) This brief highlights the importance of mountain regions for water-related issues and the need to integrate them into the SDGs 03 Feb 2014 Mountains Outlook
Sick water? The Central Role of Wastewater Management in Sustainable Development “With global action and positive momentum towards improving access to safe water and sanitation, the United Nations Environment Programme... 19 Mar 2010 Rapid Response Assessment
Reducing Nutrient Pollution in Laguna de Bay and Manila Bay Challenges and opportunities to clean up, rehabilitate and restore Laguna de Bay and Manila Bay 20 Dec 2018 StoryMaps
Green Hills, Blue Cities: An Ecosystems Approach to Water Resources Management for African Cities An Ecosystems Approach to Water Resources Management for African Cities 21 Mar 2011 Rapid Response Assessment
Lake Victoria Basin: Atlas of our Changing Environment Supporting a population of 40 million, the Lake Basin provides a variety of economic and development opportunities. 15 Mar 2017 Environment Atlas
Africa Environment Outlook: Past, Present and Future Perspectives This web-site contains the full text and graphics from Africa Environment Outlook - Past, present and future perspectives. It was... 04 Aug 2002
Planet in Peril: An Atlas of Current Threats to People and the Environment This Atlas illustrates through texts and beautifully rendered maps, graphics and diagrams a holistic and well-researched analysis of.. 11 Mar 2006 Environment Atlas
Food Wasted, Food Lost: Food Security by Restoring Ecosystems and Reducing Food Loss Food security by restoring ecosystems and reducing food loss 06 Mar 2015
Environment and Security: The case of Central Asia Recent political developments in Kyrgyztan and Uzbekistan have once again drawn the world s attention to the Ferghana valley. Being the ... 12 Nov 2008 Environment and Security
The Environmental Food Crisis: The Environment’s Role in Averting Future Food Crises A rapid response assessment report warns that up to 25% of the world’s food production may become lost due to environmental breakdown 17 Feb 2009 Rapid Response Assessment
Mountain Adaptation Outlook Series: Sustainable Mountain Development in East Africa in a Changing Climate Mountains directly contribute to the lives of much of the world’s population through the provision of freshwater or irrigation for... 19 Oct 2016 Mountains Outlook
Why Mountains Matter for Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction: A Call for Action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) This brief highlights the importance of integrating climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction (DDR) in mountain regions into ... 03 Feb 2014 Mountains Outlook
Arendal II Workshop Report: UNEP and CGIAR Cooperation on Data, Capacity Building and Networking Needs for the Use of Geographical Information Systems in Agricultural Research 11 May 1995 Staff Publications
Case Lake Sevan: Integrated Environmental Assessment of Lake Sevan (Armenia) Lake Sevan, located in the central part of the Republic of Armenia is the largest lake in Armenia and the Caucasus region. 10 Jan 2012 Monograph