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October 2017

Blue Growth: Savior or Ocean Grabbing?

Routledge
This paper Blue Growth: Savior or Ocean Grabbing? critically interrogates these policy proposals and situates them within broader neoliberalization of nature debates.
June 2013

World in Transition: Governing the Marine Heritage

German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU)
The focus of this paper World in Transition: Governing the Marine Heritage is on the rules governing the conservation and sustainable use of the oceans, and above all on how we can ensure that these rules are implemented.
January 2016

Global Environment Outlook 6: Regional assessment for Asia and the Pacific

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
This assessment, Global Environment Outlook 6: Regional assessment for Asia and the Pacific , analyzes key environmental themes on air, land, biota and ecosystems, freshwater, coasts and oceans, and waste using the drivers-pressures-state-impact-response (DPSIR) framework, shows accelerating environmental degradation widely across the region and its impact on human wellbeing.
June 2012

Future Perfect

United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD)
The publication addresses in detail seven priority areas for the Rio+20 conference: decent jobs, energy, sustainable cities, food security and sustainable agriculture, water, oceans and disaster readiness.
January 2016

Global Environment Outlook 6: Regional assessment for Latin America and the Caribbean

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
This assessment, Global Environment Outlook 6: Regional assessment for Latin America and the Caribbean , identifies the main environmental changes that have been observed in the region since GEO-5 (2012) and GEO LAC 3 (2010); and considers priorities for action within the overall framework of the new 2030 sustainability agenda.
July 2018

Transboundary Impacts of Climate Change in Asia: Making a case for regional adaptation planning and cooperation

Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
The paper Transboundary Impacts of Climate Change in Asia: Making a case for regional adaptation planning and cooperation aims to address the transboundary impacts of climate change. It emphasizes the significance of regional cooperation to strengthen the collective adaptation solutions to address the impacts of climate change on transboundary natural resources and other teleconnections.
December 2016

Global Gender and Environment Outlook

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)

Recognizing the importance of highlighting gender from an environmental perspective, and in response to a call from the Network of Women Ministers and Leaders for the Environment (NWMLE), UN Environment made a commitment at Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development and the futur

January 2016

Global Environment Outlook 6: Regional assessment for Africa

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
This assessment, Global Environment Outlook 6: Regional assessment for Africa , is founded on the understanding that Africa has the potential to significantly contribute to the world economy and to ensure healthy living conditions for its citizens. It also recognizes the abundant natural assets that the region possesses, and the various threats they face.
June 2016

Getting to Zero (Poverty-Environment Partnership Joint Paper)

Poverty-Environment Partnership (PEP)

This paper builds on this new global sustainable development framework: making the case to mainstream poverty, environment — and now climate — issues into the centre of efforts to implement the SDGs, nationally Determined Contributions and other initiatives towards the 2030 agenda.

August 2013

The Status of the Water-Food-Energy Nexus in Asia and the Pacific

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
This report traces the debate, analysis and action on the water, food and energy (WFE) security nexus.

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