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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 30 IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON LAND-WATER-ECOSYSTEM QUALITY IN POLAR AND MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS: … activities. As a result people are migrating towards urban areas in searching of suitable opportunities. Based on … due to the extensive overgrazing, touristic activities and urban sprawl (NAP/UNEP/ROWA, 2005). In addition to these, …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… makers – draft 19 October 2015 1. More than 95% of the urban population in Europe is exposed to concentrations of … remains indispensable, as a substantial part of health and ecosystem impacts is caused by transboundary transport of … Effective reduction of the PM2.5 exposure of the urban population requires emission reductions of precursor …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… development Manage freshwater in a holistic manner: an ecosystem approach. Treat all matters concerning freshwater … integrated water law. Conserve water through rational urban development policies Build in ways to collaborate with … into a single law. Conserve water through rational urban development policies There are well-known examples of …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans

… and institutions. IV. Mainstreaming marine and coastal ecosystem management into national planning and development … supporting economic valuations of marine and coastal ecosystem services to make the case for maintaining their …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… marine environment. http://leo.informea.org/terms/marine-ecosystem 4. Sources of marine pollution The regulation of … sewage outfalls, industrial discharges, runoff from urban stormwater and agriculture, river borne and airborne … marine resources or destabilized part of the marine ecosystem. For example, exotic organisms transported in ship …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Pollution

… marine environment. http://leo.informea.org/terms/marine-ecosystem 4. Sources of marine pollution The regulation of … sewage outfalls, industrial discharges, runoff from urban stormwater and agriculture, river borne and airborne … marine resources or destabilized part of the marine ecosystem. For example, exotic organisms transported in ship …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to Freshwater Resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and enhanced accordingly. http://leo.informea.org/terms/ecosystem http://leo.informea.org/terms/deforestation 2. … This problem is becoming more serious, particularly in urban areas where the need to provide adequate and safe …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Desertification - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of long beaches and in the mountains, and expansion of urban and industrial areas. In addition, international trade …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Desertification: the invisible frontline

… InITIaTIves the climatic effects on land occur at ecosystem and landscape levels. therefore, individual and … World Day to combat Desertification 2005, unep. millennium ecosystem assessment 2005, Wmo. climate and land Degradation, …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Land-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… sewage outfalls, industrial discharges, runoff from urban storm water and agriculture, river borne and airborne …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater