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The Relevance of Green University Networks in promoting a Sustainable Future / Importance des réseaux des universités vertes pour un avenir durable
United Nations Environment Programme

COP 22 Side Event on Environmental Education


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2016
Area Based Planning tools and Regional Cooperation in the Western Indian Ocean meeting
United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Environment Programme Institutional authors
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2016
Partnership on Science to Policy Forum
United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Environment Programme Institutional authors
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2016
Kenya Green University Network Launch
United Nations Environment Programme
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2016
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Faces of Change
United Nations Environment Programme

It’s easy to get bogged down in the debate and forget the human face of climate change. Climate change is not just an abstract debate over statistics – it’s about people and the impacts they’re facing but it’s also about people taking action. Yet, the stories are often untold . UN Environment has teamed up with renowned photo-journalists to put a face on some of the good initiatives underway. For the first time, this series of images will reveal these extraordinary ‘Faces of Change’ to the rest of the world.


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2016
Reports and Books
Regional State of the coast Report Western Indian Ocean: Split
United Nations Environment Programme, Bosire, Jared, Paula, José, Schleyer, Michael H.
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2015
Eighth Conference of Parties REPORT June 2015 Mahe Seychelles
United Nations Environment Programme Institutional authors

The Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region (Nairobi Convention) and its two protocols (Protected Areas and Wild Fauna and Flora in the Eastern African Region and Cooperation in Combating Marine Pollution in Cases of Emergency in the Eastern African Region). The convention that was adopted in June 22 1985 came into force in May 1996. Following their entry into force, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) convened the first meeting of the Contracting Parties in March 1997 in Seychelles and subsequently the Conference of Parties is held after two years to review the implementation of decisions of the COPs and to adopt the work program for the Nairobi Convention.


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2015
AFRICAN ENVIRONMENT DAY/WANGARI MAATHAI DAY 2014 CELEBRATIONS - KENYA Theme: YOUTH – Healing the Earth: Environment . Education . Empowerment
United Nations Environment Programme

AFRICAN ENVIRONMENT DAY/WANGARI MAATHAI DAY 2014 CELEBRATIONS - KENYA
Theme: YOUTH – Healing the Earth: Environment . Education . Empowerment


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2015
NON MOTORIZED TRANSPORT POLICY
United Nations Environment Programme, Transport Unit, Transport

NON MOTORIZED TRANSPORT POLICY


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2015
Reports and Books
Aligning Kenya’s Financial System with Inclusive Green Investment
United Nations Environment Programme

This summary paper explores the state of green investment in Kenya, and the role of the financial sector and potential financial policy innovations that could increase the flow of domestic green investment. This paper is part of a broader analysis on scaling domestic sustainable finance in Kenya and is being led by the International Finance Corporation and UNEP’s Inquiry into the Design of a Sustainable Financial System. The IFC, as the largest global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector in developing countries, has been utilizing its investment and advisory services to develop local financial markets and leverage the private sector to advance innovative and viable solutions to ensure environmental and social sustainability. The UNEP Inquiry was set up to advance policy options to deliver a step change in the global financial system’s effectiveness in mobilizing capital towards a green and inclusive economy, through including producing country specific policy reports


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2015