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One planet, Many people. Africa Lakes
UNEP, 2006The dramatic and, in some cases damaging environmental changes sweeping Africa’s lakes are brought into sharp focus in a new atlas. Produced by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Atlas of African Lakes compares and contrasts spectacular satellite images of the past few decades with contemporary ones.
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Available online: http://na.unep.net/atlas/africaLakes/book.php
Published by: UNEP ; 2006
The dramatic and, in some cases damaging environmental changes sweeping Africa’s lakes are brought into sharp focus in a new atlas. Produced by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Atlas of African Lakes compares and contrasts spectacular satellite images of the past few decades with contemporary ones.
Collection(s) and Series: One planet, Many people
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free) (ill., maps)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-807-2694-7
Tags: Water ; Lake ; Environmental Protection ; Biodiversity ; Region I - Africa
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One planet, Many people. One Planet Many People
UNEP, 2005One Planet, Many People is intended for environmental policy makers, non-governmental organizations, the private sector, academics, teachers and citizens. This colorful and approachable atlas contains photographs, satellite images, maps and narratives that provide insights into the many ways people around the world have changed, and continue to change, the environment.
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Available online: http://na.unep.net/atlas/onePlanetManyPeople/book.php
Published by: UNEP ; 2005
One Planet, Many People is intended for environmental policy makers, non-governmental organizations, the private sector, academics, teachers and citizens. This colorful and approachable atlas contains photographs, satellite images, maps and narratives that provide insights into the many ways people around the world have changed, and continue to change, the environment.
Collection(s) and Series: One planet, Many people
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free) (ill., maps)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-807-2571-1
Tags: Environment and landscape ; Environmental Protection ; Biodiversity ; Atlas
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CAgM Report, 91. Interactions between climate and biological diversity
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; Korsakova S.; Gringoryan V.; et al. - WMO, 2003 (WMO/TD-No. 1166)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; S. Korsakova ; V. Gringoryan ; O. Hendrickson ; Wolfgang Baier
Published by: WMO ; 2003Collection(s) and Series: WMO/TD- No. 1166; CAgM Report- No. 91
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free), Hard copy (ill.)Tags: Agricultural Meteorology Programme (AgMP) ; Commission for Agricultural Meteorology (CAgM) ; Climate ; Biodiversity ; Agroclimatology
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Les changements climatiques et la biodiversité : Document technique V du GIEC
Le présent document examine la diversité biologique au sein des écosystèmes à gestion intensive (agriculture, foresterie et aquaculture) et à gestion non intensive2 (terres à pâturages, forêts indigènes, écosystèmes d’eau douce et océans, etc.). Il reconnaît
également la valeur intrinsèque de la biodiversité, indépendamment des besoins et des intérêts humains.
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Available online: https://www.ipcc.ch/publication/climate-change-and-biodiversity-2/
Organisation météorologique mondiale ; Avelino Suárez ; Robert T. Watson ; Groupe d'Experts Intergouvernemental sur l'Evolution du Climat (Genève, Suisse) ; Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement
Published by: GIEC ; 2002Le présent document examine la diversité biologique au sein des écosystèmes à gestion intensive (agriculture, foresterie et aquaculture) et à gestion non intensive2 (terres à pâturages, forêts indigènes, écosystèmes d’eau douce et océans, etc.). Il reconnaît
également la valeur intrinsèque de la biodiversité, indépendamment des besoins et des intérêts humains.Language(s): French; Other Languages: English, Spanish
Format: Digital (Free), Hard copyISBN (or other code): 9291691047
Tags: Climate ; Climate change ; Environment and landscape ; Biodiversity ; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
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Cambio climático y biodiversidad : Documento técnico V del IPCC
Este documento trata la biodiversidad actual en ecosistemas manejados de forma intensiva (agricultura, silvicultura de plantación y acuicultura) y en los no intensivos2 (por ejemplo, en tierras de pastoreo, bosques nativos, ecosistemas de agua dulce y océanos). También reconoce el valor intrínseco de la biodiversidad, al margen de las necesidades e intereses humanos.
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Available online: https://www.ipcc.ch/publication/climate-change-and-biodiversity-2/
Organización Meteorológica Mundial ; Avelino Suárez ; Robert T. Watson ; Panel Intergubernamental sobre Cambio Climático (Ginebra, Suiza) ; Programa de Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente
Published by: IPCC ; 2002Este documento trata la biodiversidad actual en ecosistemas manejados de forma intensiva (agricultura, silvicultura de plantación y acuicultura) y en los no intensivos2 (por ejemplo, en tierras de pastoreo, bosques nativos, ecosistemas de agua dulce y océanos). También reconoce el valor intrínseco de la biodiversidad, al margen de las necesidades e intereses humanos.
Language(s): Spanish; Other Languages: English, French
Format: Digital (Free), Hard copyTags: Climate ; Climate change ; Environment and landscape ; Biodiversity ; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
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Convention on biological diversity : text and annex
UNEP, 1992The Biological Diversity Convention was ratified by Colombia and incorporated into national legislation through law number 165, 1994. The objectives of this convention are the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components and the just and equitable participation of the benefits, which derive from the use of genetic resources. Through, amongst other things, an adequate access to these resources and the appropriate transference of the relevant technologies, taking into account all the rights over these resources and these technologies, as well as through appropriate ...
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GRID-Arendal
GRID-Arendal is an official United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) collaborating centre, supporting informed decision making and awareness-raising through:
* Environmental information management and assessment
* Capacity building services
* Outreach and communication tools, methodologies and products
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