Un environment annual report 2016 pdf

Unfpa, the united nations population fund, is proud to have enabled millions of women of childbearing age to exercise that right and to have helped to nearly double modern contraceptive use worldwide from 36 per cent in 1970 to 64 per cent in 2016. This fasttrack ratification is a powerful confirmation of countries understanding of the urgency of the climate change challenge. In fiscal 2016, our products and solutions from the environmental portfolio enabled customers and partners throughout the world to reduce their co2 emissions by 521million metric tons, which corresponds to almost 60% of the annual co 2 emissions of germany. The 2016 human development report is the product of the human development report office hdro at the united nations development programme undp. Annual report 2016 united nations development programme. Annual report 2017 undp united nations development. Gcred supported the development of working papers, used for the elaboration of the report e. This compendium of technical and scientific articles informs the public of the. The report covers, inter alia, actions on climate, chemicals, biodiversity protection and disasters and conflict, as well as ecosystem management and environmental governance. The compilation work of this report took place between december, 2016 to march, 2018. About this report this document is the kumtor annual environment and sustainability report aesr for the 2016 financial year ending december 31, 2016.

Kumtors performance data include only kumtors own operations, unless noted otherwise, although the policies of centerra. Fraser institute annual survey of mining companies 2016. By fighting to replace coal with clean energy, helping cities around the world to reduce pollution, encouraging policies and practices to protect the planets oceans, and making financial markets more transparent. This annual report shows how funds entrusted to unfpa have enabled us to protect and promote the.

In 2016, we needed to draw on our crisis management expertise more often, and much closer to home than ever before. Unepwcmc delivers analysis and interpretation of data and information about biodiversity, in engaging and accessible ways. Contents foreword v acknowledgements viii acronyms and abbreviations x executive summary xi chapter 1 hunger, poverty and climate change. Environment director 06 the framework for action 18 the action drivers 32 actions taken in 2016 57 summary statement of the information covered by the decree of april 24, 2012 60 note on the methodology of environmental reporting 64 report by the independent thirdparty body on the consolidated social, environmental and societal information. It covers the organizations programme work, humanitarian action, partnerships and advocacy efforts in all strategic sectors, with an emphasis on reaching every child and accelerating progress for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged girls and boys. The sustainable development goals report 2016 united nations.

It highlights some of the organizations initiatives during the year and provides summary financial statements, a list of new programmes and projects, and contact information. The second annual progress report from the portfolio decarbonization coalition pdc, provides an introduction to the coalition and an overview of the decarbonization approaches and strategies of its members. United nations environment programme unep, united nations industrial development organisation unido, united nations institute for training and research unitar. On chemicals, 15 additional countries ratified the minamata convention on mercury. Global status report 2017 world green building council.

Unep annual report united nations system chief executives. Annual report 2016 advancing global thinking and knowledge sharing. The sustainable development goals report 2016 united. The challenges today and tomorrow 1 key messages 3 complex interactions and inextricable links 4 the urgency of concerted global action now 10 the special role and responsibility of agriculture structure of this report 15. Towards a zeroemission, efficient, and resilient buildings and construction sector. Basel convention also developed an updated manual for the implementation of the. The emissis a ert 1 united nations environment programme. The icao environmental report 2016 is the organizations opportunity to share information on the progress made over the last three years across key areas of icaos environmental protection activities. Technical support was provided by the united nations. Pdc 2016 report published november 2016 the second annual progress report from the portfolio decarbonization coalition pdc, provides an introduction to the coalition and an overview of the decarbonization approaches and strategies of its members. Intergovernmental panel on climate change switzerland, nonstate actor zone for climate action germany, united nations environment kenya, united nations framework convention on climate change. The sustainable development goals report 2016 4 goal 2. Our sustainability report 2016 is prepared in accordance with the global reporting initiative gri g4 comprehensive level sustainability reporting guidelines, including the mining and metals sector disclosures.

We hope you enjoy these highlights of our work in 2016. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture goal 2 seeks to end hunger and all forms of malnutrition and to achieve sustainable food production by. Our environment program brings together a wide range of partners, including cities, businesses, public health advocates, and citizens groups to address some of the most serious threats to our global sustainability, particularly climate change and overfishing. It also includes regional aspects, hotspots, examples and stories, making the report relevant to a broad range of readers, at different levels and in different geographical areas. Unvs annual report 2016, volunteer solutions for sustainable development, is structured around the themes planet, prosperity, people, peace and partnerships. The 2016 zambia human development report zhdr entitled, industrialisation and human development. It successfully completed an integrated transaction involving the privatization of 19. Biodiversity outlook and united nations environment programmes unep global environment outlook. Funding for compilation and report writing was provided by the government of tanzania and the world bank wb through the tanzania statistical master plan tsmp basket fund. In selecting the content for inclusion in our 2016 report, we have used the.

John gorton building king edward terrace parkes act 2600 gpo box 858 canberra act 2601 contact us. This report covers our performance in 2016 and some notable activities during the first half of 2017. Publication of 2016 annual report on tuesday 7 march 2017, we published our 2016 annual report, outlining our performance over the past year and our ambitions for the years ahead. The findings, analysis and policy recommendations of the report are those of hdro alone and cannot be attributed to undp or to its executive board. At the same time, it is evident that implementing the 2030 agenda will be demanding for norway, too. Disclaimer the views expressed in this global status report 2017 are not necessarily those of the gabc partners. This fourth edition builds on the success of the past reports. Our distribution policy aims to reduce our environmental footprint. Annual report 2017 6 global policy centre on resilient ecosystems and desertification annual report 2017 7 global policy centre on resilient ecosystems and desertification in partnership with the global mechanism gm of the unccd, gcred pursued its capacity building support on ldn. Annual report 2019 reports archive financial performance. In 2017, the centre implemented a total portfolio of more than usd 8 million through three different projects. United nations, 2016, global sustainable development report 2016, department of economic and social affairs, new york, july. Click the button below to request a report when hardcopies become available.

Investment portfolios in a carbon constrained world. The environment program brings together a wide range of partners, including mayors, scientists, activists, and business leaders. Development goals pea, jointly with united nations environment programme. This report details the results achieved by unicef for and with children worldwide in 2016. This report is printed on paper iurp vxvwdlqdeoh iruhvwv dqg lqfoxghv uhf\fohg deuh 7kh sdshu is free of chlorine. In october, nearly 200 countries struck a landmark deal to reduce the emissions of. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture goal 2 seeks to end hunger and all forms of malnutrition and to achieve sustainable food production by 2030. The 17 sdgs are universal, indivisible and transformative. By fighting to replace coal with clean energy, helping cities around the world to reduce pollution, encouraging policies and practices to protect the planets oceans, and making financial markets more transparent about climaterelated risks and opportunities.

The tenacity needed to achieve these breakthroughs is possible because of our partners around the world and the generous support of donors who have backed our work for nearly 50 years. The wwdr is an annual and thematic report that focuses on different strategic water issues each year and aims to provide decisionmakers with the tools to implement sustainable use of our water resources. Download the 2016 annual report pdf message from edfs president. Annual report 2017 united nations development programme. Unicef is committed to doing all it can to achieve the sustainable development goals sdgs, in partnership with governments, civil society, business, academia and the united nations family and especially children and young people. This report is focused on the kumtor mine in the kyrgyz republic. Annual reports department of agriculture, water and the. Annual activity report 2016 environment european commission. Cgds 15th anniversary and, at the end of the year, its first leadership transition, with founding president nancy birdsall being succeeded by masood ahmed. The survey is an attempt to assess how mineral endowments and public policy factors such as taxation and regulatory uncertainty affect. Most people can agree that cities are places where large numbers of people live and work.

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