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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… planet seeks to eliminate the waste, hazardous pollutants, and pollution of air, water and land that emanates from … and citizens have a clear responsibility to act. (ii) Access for all to environmental information and data, … the impacts of pollution. At the same time, cities can benefit from efficiencies related to density and economies A …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… Overview & Action Plan” (RAPMaLi). The regional overview and development of the 2008 RAPMaLi was part of an initiative … and varied but not insurmountable. We have the expertise, access to technology, funding and a platform provided through … and the public. Economic information, such as via a cost-benefit analysis, that tracks the costs associated with solid …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… Environment Programme (UNEP). It was researched, drafted, and produced by Carl Bruch, Kathryn Mengerink, Elana … to address marine litter (including for example, any cost-benefit analyses that are conducted, which stakeholders were … Disposal into the Marine Environment 47 port disposal access and limiting spatial fishing zones are two other …
Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not imply the … © 2017 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … permission of the copyright holder. Citation: Boucher, J. and Friot D. (2017). Primary Microplastics in the Oceans: A …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… ii UNEP promotes environmentally sound practices globally and in its own activities. This publication is printed on … their inclusion; (ii) Providing and protecting a right to access to relevant information on marine plastics, including … (costs of inaction) and enhance cost-effective and cost-benefit analysis of mitigation and clean-up measures (costs …