Series:

Technical Publication S.

5 primary works • 10 total works

Book 6

Cover of International Source Book on Environmentally Sound Technologies for Municipal Solid Waste Management
This source book aims to provide developing and transition-economy countries with information sources and selected technologies relating to environmentally-sound management of municiple solid waste. It includes information on separation at source, collection, transport, storage and treatment, disposal, management of disposal sites and recycling. The main objective of the text is to prepare a thorough inventory of available information sources. It also provides an analysis of sound practices, innovative and cost-effective technologies and strategic planning of the integrated municipal solid waste system.

Book 9

Cover of Technology Needs for Lake Management in Indonesia

Book 11

Cover of Planning and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs
This publication provides an overview of the problems and possible solutions associated with eutrophication in freshwater lakes and reservoirs. It takes a look at the origins of the problems, their consequences, solutions and prognoses under an integrated approach. The publication also outlines a new approach to water resources management, emphasizing the need to integrate and solve simultaneously social, cultural, economic, and other associated problems. The watershed approach, which should be adopted in successful management strategies for water quality in lakes and reservoirs, is highlighted.

Book 14

Cover of Technical Workbook on Environmental Management Tools for Decision Analysis
In March and April 1999, UNEP IETC and the Technical Cooperation Council of the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs collaborated to conduct International Training on Environmental Management (ITEM) for Least Developed Countries. Based on this training, this workbook is designed to encourage and facilitate a wider dissemination of the EM tools, such as Environmental Technology Assessment (EnTA), Environmental Risk Assessment (EnRA), Rapid Urban Environmental Assessment (RUEA), Environmental Profiling (EP) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS). It also contains technical papers with accompanying user-friendly training modules developed by the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) through its Environmental Management Office.

Book 17

Cover of Integrated Waste Management Practices to Protect Freshwater Resources
The 1999 Inter-Regional Workshop on Technologies for Waste Management was organized in response to the growing needs of cities in West Asia, the Mediterranean and the Arab Region to build their management and decision making capacity in environmental management. This publication contains nine case studies from Djibouti, Egypt, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Oman, Palestine and Syria. They include themes of solid waste management experiences, waste water impact on fresh water resources, financing, technical orientations on landfill sites, suitable technologies, international cooperation and private sector participation.

No. 8f

Cover of Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augmentation in West Asia

No. 8b

Cover of Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augmentation in Eastern and Central Europe

No. 8c

Cover of Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augmentation in Latin America and the Caribbean

No. 8d

Cover of Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augmentation in Small Island Developing States

No. 8e

Cover of Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augmentation in Some Countries in Asia