Policy Brief 27: Can we Avert the Next Dollar Crisis?

Sustainable Development Innovation Briefs: Issue 1

CSR and Developing Countries: What Scope for Government Action?

Finance for Sustainable Development: Testing New Policy Approaches

Finance plays a pivotal role in implementing the environmental, social and economic policies needed to attain the objectives of Agenda 21. It is also an area that presents immense challenges... Challe

Gender-Disaggregated Data on Water and Sanitation

Expert Group Meeting Report: Gender-Disaggregated Data on Water and Sanitation

3rd United Nations World Water Development Report: Water in a Changing World

With the release of this third edition of The United Nations World Water Development Report, it is clear that urgent action is needed if we are to avoid a global water crisis. Despite the vital import

Status of Implementation of CSD-13 Policy Actions on Water & Sanitation

This report is an attempt to further the implementation agenda in the domain of water and sanitation. It is based on a survey carried out in 35 countries under the project ?Global Initiative for Ratio

Status Report on Integrated Water Resources Management and Water Efficiency Plans at CSD 16

The Report, compiled by UN-Water, aims to illustrate progress made on meeting the target to ?Develop integrated water resources management and water efficiency plans by 2005, with support to developin

Sustainable Development Innovation Briefs: Issue 4

Providing water to the urban poor in developing countries: the role of tariffs and subsidies

A Framework for Analyzing Tariffs & Subsidies in Water Provision to Urban Households in Developi

This paper aims to present a basic conceptual framework for understanding the main practical issues and challenges relating to tariffs and subsidies in the water sector in developing countries. The pa

Integrated Plan for Chad's Water Development & Management 2003 - 2020

Meeting the MDG Drinking Water & Sanitation Target: A Mid-Term Assessment of Progress

The combination of safe drinking water and hygienic sanitation facilities is a precondition for health and for success in the fight against poverty, hunger, child deaths and gender inequality. It is a

2nd United Nations World Water Development Report: 'Water, a shared responsibility'

The report presents a comprehensive picture of freshwater resources in all regions and most countries of the world as it tracks progress towards the water-related targets of the UN Millennium Developm

Booklet on the International Decade for Action: Water for Life Decade [2005?2015]

Water for People Water for Life - The United Nations World Water Development Report Executive Summar

A Framework for Action on Water & Sanitation

Indicators of Sustainable Development: Guidelines and Methodologies, 3rd Edition

This publication presents the third set of Indicators of Sustainable Development and provides suggestions on how to adapt them to national conditions and priorities. It benefits from the active partic

Indicators of Sustainable Development: Guidelines and Methodologies, 3rd Edition - Full set of metho

Assessment of Sustainability Indicators (ASI)

CSD Indicators of Sustainable Development - Recent Developments and Activities Indicators can provide crucial guidance for decision- making in a variety of ways. They can translate physical and socia

Guidelines for Developing a National Programme of Indicators of Sustainable Development

As contained in Chapter 3 of the publication ?Indicators of Sustainable Development: Guidelines and Methodologies? The following guidance is intended to help countries in setting up their own nationa

Indicators of Sustainable Development: Guidelines and Methodologies, 2nd Edition

The present publication represents the outcome of a work programme on indicators of sustainable development approved by the Commission on Sustainable Development at its Third Session in 1995. The succ

Industrial Development for the 21st Century: Sustainable Development Perspectives

Since the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in 1992 and the subsequent World Summit on Sustainable Development in 2002, significant efforts have been made in pursuit of sustaina

Database of Partnership-Related Publications

Partnerships for Sustainable Development - Partnerships Publications

Partnerships for Sustainable Development Brochure

Introductory brochure

Climate Change: Technology Development & Technology Transfer

Climate Policies & Sustainable Development

Clean and Competitive: Environmental Management Accounting for Business

Management Activities that Benefit from EMA - Cost Allocation - Cost Management - Inventory and Production Planning - Investment Appraisal - Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking - Product/Ser

Measurement for Improved Environmental & Economic Performance: Environmental Management Accounti

Benefits to Government of EMA Implementation by business EMA increases the range of instruments and organizations involved in the environmental and economic policy mix, and helps government to achie

Blog: from ‘Spice Isle’ to ‘Blue Innovation’ hub: Grenada’s vision for the future

Environmental Management Accounting: Policies and Linkages

Environmental Management Accounting: Procedures and Principles

Prepared for the Expert Working Group on ?Improving the Role of Government in the Promotion of Environmental Management Accounting?