Greening the blue report 2023
The annual Greening the Blue Report – The UN system’s environmental footprint and efforts to reduce it shows the progress both at the UN system-wide level and entity level of implementing the Strategy
Wastewater
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Catalogue of technologies to address the risks of contamination of water bodies with plastics and microplastics
In this catalogue there are brief descriptions of technologies that can be implemented to address the contamination of water bodies by plastics and microplastics. For each technology the information provided
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Sanitation and wastewater atlas of Africa
The Sanitation and Wastewater Atlas of Africa is the flagship product of a four-year project implemented jointly by the United Nations Environment Programme, GRID-Arendal, and the African Development Bank
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Sanitation, wastewater management and sustainability: from waste disposal to resource recovery
The second edition of Sanitation, Wastewater Management and Sustainability: From Waste Disposal to Resource Recovery aims to bring about change by showing how improved sanitation and wastewater management
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Faecal sludge management in Africa: Socioeconomic aspects and human and environmental health implications
Jointly developed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), the research paper Faecal sludge management in Africa: Socio-economic aspects,
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Technical brief on water, sanitation, hygiene and wastewater management to prevent infections and reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance
Improvements in water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and wastewater management in all sectors are critical elements of preventing infections and reducing the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as
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UPPCB report on Ram Sudha Apartment, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, 12/11/2020
<p>Action taken report in reference to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order August 14, 2020 in Original Application No. 162/2020 (Vibhor Mittal Vs M/s Unnati Construction Pvt. Ltd.)</p> <p>Vibhor Mittal
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Addressing the associated risks of COVID-19 infections from water and wastewater services in Asia through a decentralised wastewater treatment approach
This Issue Brief aims to: (i) facilitate discussion on the need to properly address the existing issue of poor wastewater management in many Asian countries, in order to minimise the human health risks
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sewage water being discharged from an unauthorized colony in open at Kundan Nagar, Ajmer, Rajasthan, 07/10/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sabhagh Singh Shekhawat Vs State of Rajasthan dated 07/10/2020.</p> <p>The matter related to sewage water being discharged from an unauthorized
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Wastewater Zero: A call to action for business to raise ambition for SDG 6.3
Water-related risks, while local in nature, can disrupt business operations globally, have material cost implications and damage reputations. Addressing water-related risks is fundamental to business sustainability
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PPCB report on discharge of waste water in village Kot Khurd, Jalandhar, Punjab, 01/09/2020
<p>Report by Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) in Execution Application No. 10/2020 in Original Application No. 492/2019 in the matter of Gurmail Singh Vs State of Punjab. An application was filed