Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Collection: Environmental Policy Collectionhttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/ESDC/browse/?fq=str_location_country:Costa+Rica&fq=str_location_country:Mexico&display=grid2011-02-15T16:20:10-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Collection: Environmental Policy CollectionInter-American Convention on Sea Turtles2011-02-15T16:20:10-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc31100/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc31100/"><img alt="Inter-American Convention on Sea Turtles" title="Inter-American Convention on Sea Turtles" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc31100/small/"/></a></p><p>This treaty provides the legal framework for member countries in the Americas and the Caribbean to take actions for the benefit of sea turtles</p>Land-based sources protocol to Cartagena Convention : message from the President of the United States transmitting protocol concerning pollution from land-based sources and activities ("the Protocol") to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region, with annexes, done at Oranjestad, Aruba, on October 6, 1999, and signed by the United States on that same date2011-02-15T16:20:10-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc31109/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc31109/"><img alt="Land-based sources protocol to Cartagena Convention : message from the President of the United States transmitting protocol concerning pollution from land-based sources and activities ("the Protocol") to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region, with annexes, done at Oranjestad, Aruba, on October 6, 1999, and signed by the United States on that same date" title="Land-based sources protocol to Cartagena Convention : message from the President of the United States transmitting protocol concerning pollution from land-based sources and activities ("the Protocol") to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region, with annexes, done at Oranjestad, Aruba, on October 6, 1999, and signed by the United States on that same date" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc31109/small/"/></a></p><p>This treaty sets out general legal obligations to protect the marine environment of the Gulf of Mexico, Straits of Florida, Caribbean Sea, and immediately adjacent areas of the Atlantic Ocean-collectively known as the Wider Caribbean Region.</p>GEO Year Book 2006: An Overview of Our Changing Environment2010-09-11T23:15:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28575/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28575/"><img alt="GEO Year Book 2006: An Overview of Our Changing Environment" title="GEO Year Book 2006: An Overview of Our Changing Environment" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28575/small/"/></a></p><p>This publication describes major global environmental issues and policy decisions during 2006.</p>Renewables 2010: Global Status Report2010-09-11T23:15:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28540/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28540/"><img alt="Renewables 2010: Global Status Report" title="Renewables 2010: Global Status Report" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28540/small/"/></a></p><p>This report describes economic trends in building the capacity of renewable energy in several countries.</p>Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2010: Analysis of Trends and Issues in the Finacning2010-09-11T23:15:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28505/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28505/"><img alt="Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2010: Analysis of Trends and Issues in the Finacning" title="Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2010: Analysis of Trends and Issues in the Finacning" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28505/small/"/></a></p><p>This report shows that in spite of the global economic downturn, investment in sustainable energy is still strong.</p>Our Planet, September 20082010-09-11T23:15:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28532/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28532/"><img alt="Our Planet, September 2008" title="Our Planet, September 2008" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28532/small/"/></a></p><p>Magazine of the United Nations Environment Programme discussing worldwide environmental policies and other concerns. This issue is devoted to forestry, deforestation, and the sustainable use of forest products.</p>Capability and cost assessment of the major forest nations to measure and monitor their forest carbon2010-05-28T13:18:34-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13715/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13715/"><img alt="Capability and cost assessment of the major forest nations to measure and monitor their forest carbon" title="Capability and cost assessment of the major forest nations to measure and monitor their forest carbon" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13715/small/"/></a></p><p>According to the Executive Summary, the aims and objective of this report are to provide an assessment of national capacity and capability in 25 tropical countries for measuring and monitoring forest as a requirement for reporting on REDD under IPCC guidelines. This paper was commissioned by the United Kingdom Office of Climate Change as background work to its report 'Climate Change: Financing Global Forests' (the Eliasch Review).</p>