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Integrating Water, Land and Ecosystems Management in Caribbean Small Island Developing States (IWEco): Mid-term review : results and lessons learned
(2020)
The UN Environment Programme-implemented, GEF-funded IWEco Project’s Mid-Term Review was conducted between January - June 2020 and covered the period September 2016 - December 2019. This briefing note summarizes the results ...
State of biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean
(2010)
Of All the world’s regions, Latin America and the Caribbean has the greatest biological diversity. This informational leaflet provides a better understanding of the value asset that we are losing and offers suggestions on ...
Evaluación y Gestión de la Contaminación Ambiental (AMEP) : nota informativa
(2016)
[Español] Hoja informativa que resume visión. meta y acciones del PNUMA-PAC para el desarrollo sostenible de los recursos costeros y marinos en la región del Gran Caribe a través de una gestión efectiva e integrada que ...
Turning the golden tide : engaging women and youth in sargassum influx management
(2021)
This summary document is based on the updated UNEP-CEP Sargassum White Paper. The brief provides key messages that highlight the vulnerability of women and youth to sargassum influx events; details the role women and youth ...
Sargassum influx champions : civil society on the frontline
(2021)
Civil society organisations (CSOs) have an important role to play in shifting mindsets to view sargassum as an opportunity rather than a threat. This summary document is based on the updated UNEP-CEP Sargassum White Paper. ...
Protocol concerning Pollution from Land-Based Sources and Activities (LBS Protocol)
(2016)
The LBS Protocol, which was adopted in 1999 and entered into force in 2010, is one of three Protocols of the Cartagena Convention. This legal instrument consists of obligations to reduce the negative environmental and human ...
Sargassum influx update for policy makers
(2021)
Since the impacts of sargassum influxes are multisectoral, there is correspondingly a wide range of stakeholders. Stakeholder dynamics, interrelationships, and interests are often complex, reflecting the complexity of the ...
Regional and global programmes and initiatives that address marine litter
(2019)
Seventy to eighty-five per cent of marine litter within the Wider Caribbean Region, is from land-based sources of solid waste. Marine litter is now one of three priority pollutants that are being targeted for improved ...
Sargassum influx update for entrepreneurs and SMES
(2021)
This guidance brief is for innovators, entrepreneurs, and small and medium sized businesses interested in or having started a business initiative that makes use of sargassum as a resource or raw material. This brief is ...
Plastics and microplastics : factsheet
(2015)
What are plastics -- Sources of plastics and micro plastics in the Wider Caribbean Region -- The impact of plastics and micro plastics pollution in the Wider Caribbean Region -- What can be done to reduce the use of plastics ...