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VOLUNTARY GUIDELINES FOR THE DESIGN AND EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF ECOSYSTEMBASED APPROACHES TO CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION_CBD.jpg
Organisation :
The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity

This guideline provides information on principles, safeguards, tools, and a flexible framework to support countries to integrate ecosystem-based approaches into their national biodiversity strategies and into other sectoral policies.

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Organisation :
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

This guide provides negotiators of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) with a brief history of the negotiations on the NDCs, a ready reference to the key decisions that have already been adopted, and a brief analysis of the outstanding issues from a developing country perspective.

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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This discussion paper presents key findings and options for mineral governance developed by UNEP and others.
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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This discussion paper presents key findings and options for mineral governance developed by UNEP and others.
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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This discussion paper presents key findings and options for mineral governance developed by UNEP and others.
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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This discussion paper presents key findings and options for mineral governance developed by UNEP and others.
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United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
This report provides various reviews of the state of green economy in Africa with a focus on identifying key sectors of the transition and presents a set of discussions on the political economy issues that various countries deal with when creating their strategies. In addition, it presents an examination of stakeholders’ operations in the green economy and provides insights into a system for sustaining the transition and transforming institutions for green transitions.
CCET guideline series on intermediate municipal solid waste treatment technologies Waste-to-Energy Incineration_IGES.jpg
Organisation :
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

This guideline provides a holistic understanding of waste-to-energy incineration technology as well as proposes key evaluation criteria and a pre-check flow in the municipal solid waste (MSW) decision-making process.

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Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This report discusses why imported emissions challenge the climate regime and what might be done about it.
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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This report provides roadmaps to raise and support multi-stakeholder efforts required to generate, structure, and disseminate Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) database while pursuing interoperability with other data sources.