Environmental impact assessment
- Finding the best environmental health indicator framework
- T. Hambling; P. Weinstein; D. Slaney / International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2011
- Climate change is affecting human health and wellbeing, particularly in the emergence and spread of diseases. There has been an increasing interest to identify and develop specific indicators to monitor human health vulnerability to d...
- Assessment of the most important environmental goals and objectives
- United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2012
- The fifth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-5) analyses the state, trends, outlook and responses to environmental change. It assesses progress towards meeting internationally agreed goals and identifies gaps in their achievement. ...
- Environmental Impact Assessment: Guidelines for FAO Field Projects
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011
- This publication provides guidelines for all FAO units (headquarters departments and offices, as well as decentralised offices) to undertake environmental impact assessments (EIA) of field projects. EIA is a tool for decision-makers t...
- Developing an e-waste management policy
- S.U. Ahmed / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2011
- Electronic waste is becoming a serious threat for our surrounding environment. Integrated initiatives are needed to fight this growing concern in Bangladesh. Within this background, this paper is the second in a series, aimed at calcu...
- Are agricultural corporations responding to environmental issues?
- K. Jansen (ed); S. Vellema (ed) / Zed Books, 2004
- How far are agribusiness corporations responding to emerging environmental awareness to play their part in the 'greening' of agriculture and food? Are they developing new environmentally-friendly products, services and production meth...
- Analysing the impact of World Bank lending
- World Bank, 2008
- How can the environmental impact of World Bank lending be calculated? The Operations Policy on Development Policy Lending (DPL), requires that the World Bank systematically analyses whether specific country policies supported by an op...
- Can international games be used to green the environment?
- United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2009
- This report contains findings of the assessment to review the impact of environmental measures that were implemented by Beijing for the Olympic Games. When Beijing was awarded the Games in 2001, the International Olympic Committee (IO...
- Understanding urban environmental changes in Latin America
- R.S. Rodriguez; A. Bonilla / Inter American Institute for Global Change Research, Brazil, 2008
- Despite the central role of urban areas in socio-economic and geo-political change processes at the local, regional, and global level, as well as in the regional and global biophysical processes, little attention has been paid so far ...
- False sustainability claims by the Malaysian palm oil lobby
- M. Raman (ed); A. van Schaik (ed); K Richter (ed) / Friends of the Earth International, 2008
- Focusing on Sarawak, this paper confronts the misleading claims of the Malaysian palmoil lobby and aims to inform decision makers about the serious sustainability challenges the palm oil sector faces on the ground. Key are...
- How to dispose of pesticide stockpiles
- Africa Stockpiles Programme, 2007
- This manual presents the key issues associated with obsolete pesticides and the Africa Stockpiles Programme (ASP). It provides information and resources to help non-governmental organisations (NGOs) play their part in the success...
- Finding the best environmental health indicator framework
- T. Hambling; P. Weinstein; D. Slaney / International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2011
- Climate change is affecting human health and wellbeing, particularly in the emergence and spread of diseases. There has been an increasing interest to identify and develop specific indicators to monitor human health vulnerability to d...
- Assessment of the most important environmental goals and objectives
- United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2012
- The fifth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-5) analyses the state, trends, outlook and responses to environmental change. It assesses progress towards meeting internationally agreed goals and identifies gaps in their achievement. ...
- Environmental Impact Assessment: Guidelines for FAO Field Projects
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011
- This publication provides guidelines for all FAO units (headquarters departments and offices, as well as decentralised offices) to undertake environmental impact assessments (EIA) of field projects. EIA is a tool for decision-makers t...
- Developing an e-waste management policy
- S.U. Ahmed / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2011
- Electronic waste is becoming a serious threat for our surrounding environment. Integrated initiatives are needed to fight this growing concern in Bangladesh. Within this background, this paper is the second in a series, aimed at calcu...
- Are agricultural corporations responding to environmental issues?
- K. Jansen (ed); S. Vellema (ed) / Zed Books, 2004
- How far are agribusiness corporations responding to emerging environmental awareness to play their part in the 'greening' of agriculture and food? Are they developing new environmentally-friendly products, services and production meth...
- Analysing the impact of World Bank lending
- World Bank, 2008
- How can the environmental impact of World Bank lending be calculated? The Operations Policy on Development Policy Lending (DPL), requires that the World Bank systematically analyses whether specific country policies supported by an op...
- Can international games be used to green the environment?
- United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2009
- This report contains findings of the assessment to review the impact of environmental measures that were implemented by Beijing for the Olympic Games. When Beijing was awarded the Games in 2001, the International Olympic Committee (IO...
- Understanding urban environmental changes in Latin America
- R.S. Rodriguez; A. Bonilla / Inter American Institute for Global Change Research, Brazil, 2008
- Despite the central role of urban areas in socio-economic and geo-political change processes at the local, regional, and global level, as well as in the regional and global biophysical processes, little attention has been paid so far ...
- False sustainability claims by the Malaysian palm oil lobby
- M. Raman (ed); A. van Schaik (ed); K Richter (ed) / Friends of the Earth International, 2008
- Focusing on Sarawak, this paper confronts the misleading claims of the Malaysian palmoil lobby and aims to inform decision makers about the serious sustainability challenges the palm oil sector faces on the ground. Key are...
- How to dispose of pesticide stockpiles
- Africa Stockpiles Programme, 2007
- This manual presents the key issues associated with obsolete pesticides and the Africa Stockpiles Programme (ASP). It provides information and resources to help non-governmental organisations (NGOs) play their part in the success...
- WWF South Pacific programme
- Promoting environmental sustainibility and socio-economic development in the South Pacific
- UK Climate Impacts Programme (UK CIP)
- Sharing knowledge on climate change impacts
