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  1. Green Economy Scoping Study: Serbia

    Publication Date: 2013 This scoping study provides an overview and starting point for Serbia’s transition to a green economy. It presents a macro-economic profile of the country, a sector-specific review, economic modelling and potential policy-enabling conditions. The following sectors were...
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    United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) uploaded a new Document 18 December 2013
  2. Building inclusive Green Economies: Success stories From South-South Cooperation

    Publication Date: 2013 This report highlights how partnerships between countries in the South are contributing to a global paradigm shift. It provides a snapshot of the myriad of projects and activities that are sparking new concepts, financing, technology, standards and momentum for change. The...
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    United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) uploaded a new Document 3 December 2013
  3. United Nations - European Union Partnership for food and nutrition security 2008-2012

    Publication Date: October 2013 This eighth annual report on the partnership between the United Nations and the European Union focuses on the critical field of food and nutrition security. It reflects how the United Nations and the European Union closely collaborated to abate the harmful effects of...
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    United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) uploaded a new Document 3 December 2013
  4. Greening Universities Toolkit- Transforming Universities into Green and Sustainable Campuses

    Publication date: 2013 Universities have a particular responsibility both to help define and also to become exemplars of environmental best practice. The focus of this Toolkit is to provide University staff and students with a selection of strategies, tools and resources, gleaned from the...
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    United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) uploaded a new Document 3 December 2013
  5. Ecosystem-based adaptation can support food security

    Publication Date: 2013 This article explores a number of projects in Africa which demonstrate the great potential of ecosystem-based approaches to harness multiple ecosystem services, ultimately helping to alleviate food crises. A project to restore mangroves in Mozambique, for example, not only...
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    United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) uploaded a new Document 3 December 2013
  6. Lead in Enamel Decorative Paints

    Publication Date: 2013 This study, released during the International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action, analyses enamel decorative paints from nine countries: Argentina, Azerbaijan, Chile, Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kyrgyzstan, Tunisia and Uruguay. The report finds that the majority of...
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    United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) uploaded a new Document 3 December 2013