Author: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: human, development, mobility, barriers, report, overcoming
Number of Pages: 265
Published: 2009-10-15
List price: $43.00
ISBN-10: 0230239048
ISBN-13: 9780230239043

Migration, both behind and beyond borders, has become an increasingly prominent issue in domestic and international debates. The HDR09 proposes to address this theme, exploring how the movement of people can expand human capabilities and entitlements, and how to address the underlying inequalities and distortions which limit the potential gains.

Author: United Nations Development Programme United
Publisher: United Nations Development Programme
Keywords: human, solidarity, divided, world, change, climate, development, report, fighting
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2007-11-27
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0230547044
ISBN-13: 9780230547049

Climate change is the greatest challenge facing humanity at the start of the 21st Century. Failure to meet that challenge raises the spectre of unprecedented reversals in human development. This years Human Development Report explains why we have less than a decade to change course and start living within our global carbon budget. The Report explains how climate change will create long-run low human development traps, pushing vulnerable people into a downward spiral of deprivation. Because climate change is a global problem with global causes and effects, it demands a global response with coun

Author: United Nations Development ProgrammeUnited Nation
Publisher: United Nations Development Programme
Keywords: global, water, crises, poverty, power, development, report, scarcity, human
Number of Pages: 442
Published: 2006-11-09
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 0230500587
ISBN-13: 9780230500587

The 2006 Human Development Report focuses on water and human development. Water is central to the realization of human potential. It is a source of life for people and for the planet. Clean water and sanitation have a profound bearing on health and human dignity. Inequalities in access to clean water for drinking and to water as a productive input, reinforce wider inequalities in opportunity. With competition for water intensifying, there is a danger that poor and vulnerable communities will become increasingly marginalized. The twin challenge facing governments and donors is to accelerate pro

Author: United Nations Environment Programme
Publisher: United Nations Environment Programme
Keywords: sustainable, consumption, production, programmes, national, change, guidelines, planning
Number of Pages: 104
Published: 2008-06-20
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 9280728997
ISBN-13: 9789280728996

The guidelines show how national governments can plan, develop, implement and monitor a national programme on sustainable consumption and production (SCP). This is a flexible approach to SCP programme development which will be adapted to local circumstances. The guidelines are also useful to countries that already have a SCP programme but are keen to improve and sustain the process. They contain nine case studies and several other examples of good practice, which illustrate how governments are implementing SCP programmes all over the world.

Author: United Nations Environment Programme (U
Publisher: United Nations Environment Programme
Keywords: report, annual, unep
Number of Pages: 102
Published: 2009-05-31
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9280729977
ISBN-13: 9789280729979

Unep Annual Report 2008 Creator: United Nations Environment Programme (UnPublisher: United Nations Environment ProgrammeBuy New: $10.00as of 12/8/2009 10:13 CST details Seller: Amazon.comMedia: PaperbackPages: 102Number Of Items: 1ISBN: 9280729977Dewey Decimal Number: 330EAN: 9789280729979ASIN: 9280729977Publication Date: May 31, 2009Shipping: Eligible for FREE Super Saver ShippingAvailability: Temporarily out of stock. Order now and we’ll deliver when available. We’ll e-mail you with an estimated delivery date

Author: United Nations Environment Programme
Publisher: United Nations Publicatio
Keywords: accounting, development, sustainable, partner, industry
Number of Pages: 68
Published: 2003-03-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9280721747
ISBN-13: 9789280721744

Author: United Nations Environment Programme
Publisher: United Nations Environment Programme
Keywords: options, committee, report, technical, pumps, air, conditioning, heat, refrigeration
Number of Pages: 285
Published: 1999-08-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9280717316
ISBN-13: 9789280717310