Content Type: Abstracts

Filter Search Results

3534 results returned.
The flagship report of the UN Environment Programme was first published in 1997. This 6th report (GEO6), with the theme of “Healthy Planet, Healthy People,” covers climate change as a...

Produced by GRID-Arendal, a Norwegian foundation cooperating with the UN Environment Program, written by a team of 15 scientists and 12 reviewers.  In addition to many maps and charts, the...

This report by the International Resource Panel looks into material resources, water, land use, environmental impacts, multi-benefit policymaking, and two scenarios: Baseline and Sustainability. It finds it feasible, that a...

A report by UNESCO on behalf of UN-Water, notes the 2018 edition of the World Water Development Report (WWDR 2018) seeks to inform policy and decision-makers, inside and outside the...

He is a climate change expert and researcher at the Australian National University Climate Change Institute, where he was also the inaugural director (2008-2012). His other positions have included; Commissioner...

He is an environmental lawyer, co-founder and senior attorney of the Natural Resources Defense Council (1970-1977) and founding president of the World Resources Institute (1982-1993). He is currently a professor...

She is a scientist and environmental activist on food and agriculture, intellectual property rights, biodiversity, etc..  She defends the wisdom of many traditional practices and critiques genetic engineering, pesticides, and...

He is a German physicist, who has been the Founding director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in 1991, Chair of the German Advisory Council on Global Change...

He is a world-renowned economist. He is currently director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia and the President of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. He also co-founded...

Since 2018, he has been the joint director at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and Professor in Earth System Science at the University of Potsdam. As founder and...