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This compendium of guidance provides details of information sources for capturing, managing, using, and sharing data, all in the context of biodiversity and ecosystem services.

The need for effective cooperation and collaboration among stakeholders, including across levels of governance and sectors, to support the development of coherent policies and harmonized implementation of biodiversity-related conventions, is widely acknowledged.

Apres cette breve introduction (p. iv-viii), le document comprend deux parties prinicipales.

communities dependent on natural resources for food and livelihoods are extremely vulnerable to climate change and its impacts.

The government of PNG through the National Executive Council (NEC) decision No. 135/2010 deliberated on the lack of core statistics for informed decision-making and evidence-based planning and as a result directed relevant government departments responsible for producing and using statistics to develop a national strategy for the development of statistics (NSDS) for the country.

This is volume 2 of the Papua New Guinea strategy for the development of statistics. It complements volume 1 as the implementation plan of the strategy (PNGSDS)

The rich variety of life on Earth is essential for the welfare and prosperity of people today and for generations to come.

This report presents information on existing instruments and reform efforts of relevance for greening taxes and subsidies in the Pacific Island Countries and Territories(PICTs).

Less than 8 per cent of the population of Asia and the Pacific enjoyed healthy air – within the World Health Organization (WHO) Guideline – in 2015. That means that around 4 billion people, the other 92 per cent of the population, spread unevenly across the region and with the highest numbers living in South and East Asia, are exposed to levels of air pollution that pose significant risks to their health.

Coral reefs are the most beautiful and most spectacular habitats of our planet. With an overwhelming variety of living organisms – estimated at over a million species.