GLOBAL METHANE ASSESSMENT

SINGLE-USE PLASTICS - wedocs.unep.org

Foreword Plastic is a miracle material. Thanks to plastics, countless lives have been saved in the health sector, the growth of clean energy from wind

  Plastics

WASTE MANAGEMENT

sustainable waste management – while addressing the entire value chain elements of waste management (inclusive of waste generation, segregation, collection, transfer, treatment and disposal, resource recovery through 3Rs). Making waste management a priority issue at all levels of governance – regional (ASEAN),

  Management, Waste, Waste management

EMISSIONS GAP REPORT 2021 – KEY MESSAGES

• The COVID-19 pandemic led to a drop in global CO 2 emissions of 5.4 per cent in 2020. However, CO 2 and non-CO 2 emissions in 2021 are expected to rise again to a level only slightly lower than the record high in 2019. • Atmospheric concentrations of all major greenhouse gases continued to rise in 2020.

  Report, Sage, Greenhouse, Greenhouse gases

EL PESO DE LAS CIUDADES EN AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE

l informe «El Peso de las Ciudades en América Latina y el Caribe: Requerimientos Futuros de Recursos y Potenciales Rutas de Actuación» (PNUMA, 2021) presenta, desde una base cientí-fica, recomendaciones que pueden ayudar a las ciudades de la región a emprender una trans-formación urbana sostenible y justa.

  Futuro

Greening the Blue Report 2021 - wedocs.unep.org

Nations Environment Programme, P. O. Box 30552, Nairobi 00100, Kenya. Disclaimers The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United

Making Peace with Nature - United Nations Environment ...

Cover design: Joseph Schmidt-Klingenberg and Sebastian Obermeyer Graphic Design: Joseph & Sebastian Layout: Joseph & Sebastian Suggested citation United Nations Environment Programme (2021). Making Peace with Nature: A scientific blueprint to tackle the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies.

  Design

Executive Summary - wedocs.unep.org

the share of NDCs that are completely conditional has dropped from 31 per cent to 18 per cent. The aggregate impact of the new or updated NDCs formally submitted is limited: new or updated unconditional NDCs are estimated to lead to a total reduction in 2030 global GHG emissions of about 2.9 gigatons of CO 2 equivalent (GtCO 2e), compared

  Conditional

Nature-based

Nature-based solutions provide the best way of delivering these land-based options, through protection, restoration and sustainable management of natural carbon sinks and reservoirs. Moreover, there is additional mitigation potential from nature-based solutions in coastal and marine ecosystems.

  Based, Nature, Nature based

Information on reports and updates by the Technology and ...

transboundary nature and needs to be tackled, together with its impacts through a full lifecycle approach taking into account national circumstances and capabilities, Reaffirming United Nations General Assembly resolution 70/1 of 25 September 2015, by which the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,

  Transboundary

Information on reports and updates by the Technology and ...

Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, the ... environmentally sound management of plastic waste, as appropriate, taking into account their national circumstances; 16. Requests the Executive Director, subject to the availability of financial resources, to

  Hazardous, Environmentally