Global Environment Outlook - GEO-6: Healthy Planet, Healthy People

Global Environment Outlook - GEO-6: Healthy Planet, Healthy People
Title Global Environment Outlook - GEO-6: Healthy Planet, Healthy People PDF eBook
Author UN Environment
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Pages 744
Release 2019-06-06
Genre Science
ISBN 1108707661

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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.

Africa Environment Outlook 2

Africa Environment Outlook 2
Title Africa Environment Outlook 2 PDF eBook
Author United Nations
Publisher UNEP/Earthprint
Pages 576
Release 2006
Genre Reference
ISBN 9280726919

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This is the second comprehensive report on the state of Africa's environment, produced in collaboration with the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN). This report highlights the central position Africa's environment continues to play in sustainable development, as well as its potential to achieve progress in the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals. The report profiles Africa's environmental resources as an asset for the continent's development. It highlights the opportunities presented by the region's natural resource base to support the continent's development. It also underscores the concept of sustainable livelihoods, and the importance of the environmental initiatives in supporting them.

Southern Africa Environment Outlook

Southern Africa Environment Outlook
Title Southern Africa Environment Outlook PDF eBook
Author
Publisher Sadc
Pages 212
Release 2008
Genre Environmental management
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Africa Environment Outlook

Africa Environment Outlook
Title Africa Environment Outlook PDF eBook
Author
Publisher United Nations Publications
Pages 454
Release 2002
Genre Nature
ISBN

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This first edition of the Africa Environment Outlook (AEO) report is a significant milestone in the collaboration between UNEP and the African Ministerial Conference on the Enviornment (AMCEN). Africa faces a number of critical challenges, including the deterioration of the environment; increasing social and economic inequality; and worldwide globalization, which is leaving Africa behind. The AEO is a unique tool. It provides an analysis of the state of the environment over the past 30 years, looks at the driving force behind environmental change, and reviews the consequences for social and economic development. It concludes with recommendations about the road that Africa should take to preserve its great natural riches, biodiversity and vast unspoiled landscapes.

Africa Environment Outlook

Africa Environment Outlook
Title Africa Environment Outlook PDF eBook
Author United Nations Environment Programme
Publisher UNEP
Pages 216
Release 2004
Genre Nature
ISBN

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This publication is a complementary document to the Africa Environment Outlook report (ISBN 9280721011) and focuses on the interaction between the local environment and human livelihoods. The publication is divided into two sections: case studies explaining how various types of environmental change impact on people making them vulnerable to poverty, food security and diseases; and examples of interventions carried out to reduce environmental degradation and human vulnerability, providing lessons and recommendations for future actions.

Atlantic and Indian Oceans Environment Outlook

Atlantic and Indian Oceans Environment Outlook
Title Atlantic and Indian Oceans Environment Outlook PDF eBook
Author Sherry Heileman
Publisher UNEP/Earthprint
Pages 88
Release 2005
Genre Political Science
ISBN 9280725254

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Special edition for the Mauritius International Meeting for the 10-year Review of the Barbados Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States

Africa Environment Outlook

Africa Environment Outlook
Title Africa Environment Outlook PDF eBook
Author
Publisher United Nations Publications
Pages 452
Release 2002
Genre Nature
ISBN

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This first edition of the Africa Environment Outlook (AEO) report is a significant milestone in the collaboration between UNEP and the African Ministerial Conference on the Enviornment (AMCEN). Africa faces a number of critical challenges, including the deterioration of the environment; increasing social and economic inequality; and worldwide globalization, which is leaving Africa behind. The AEO is a unique tool. It provides an analysis of the state of the environment over the past 30 years, looks at the driving force behind environmental change, and reviews the consequences for social and economic development. It concludes with recommendations about the road that Africa should take to preserve its great natural riches, biodiversity and vast unspoiled landscapes.