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  • Summary and Overview of World Wildlife Crime Report

    Summary on report on global wildlife trafficking by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

  • Letter dated 13 June 2016 from the Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

    Viet Nam’s diplomatic note (see annex) regarding the letter dated 3 March 2016 from the Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China to the United Nations addres...

  • Permanent Mission of the People’s Republic of China, Note Verbale CML/17/2009

    Letter from the Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations stating China's sovereignty over the islands in the South China Sea

  • Letter from the Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations CML/18/2009

    Letter from the Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations stating sovereignty over islands in the South China Sea

  • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

    The CITES is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals

  • Water security threats demand new collaborations: Lessons from the Mekong River Basin

    This report is an Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report, commissioned by DuPont as part of the Global Food Security Index (GFSI) research programme. This report discusses the...

  • Nagoya protocol on access to genetic resources and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their utilization to the convention on biological diversity

    Th e Convention on Biological Diversity was opened for signature on 5 June 1992 at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (the Rio “Earth Summit”) and ente...

  • SDG Indicator: 15.1.1 - Forest area as a proportion of total land area

    SDG Indicator: 15.1.1 - Forest area as a proportion of total land area from UN Stats.

  • What is Ocean Acidification?

    Archived definition of ocean acidification from US National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration

  • Women in Fisheries in Asia

    This paper begins with a review of the cultural and political background of selected Asian countries (Bangladesh,Cambodia, Kuwait, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, the Lao PDR, Ma...

  • Law on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control

    This Law legislates on natural disaster prevention and control activities; the rights and obligations of those engaged in natural disaster prevention and control activities; and...

  • Dam EIAs enable “river grabbing” (Mae Khan Dam project)

    An article about the proposed Mae Khan Dam project in Thailand. The article outlines the opposition from the villagers of Mae Khanil-Tai, and describes how opposing dam projects...

  • Hydropower Status Report 2016

    Statistics about hydropower have been compiled by IHA using data from publicly published sources, IHA members, government representatives, industry sources and media monitorin...

  • Millenium Development Goals indicators: Country snapshots

    These snapshots provide an overview of the progress achieved since 1990 on the Millennium Development Goals at the country level. Progress is assessed on the basis of data avail...

  • Report of the ASEAN Regional Assessment of MDG Achievement and Post-2015 Development Priorities

    The UNDP and the ASEAN Secretariat’s work that resulted in this “ASEAN Regional Assessment of MDG Achievement and Post-2015 Development Priorities” demonstrates the ASEAN regi...

  • Critical milestones towards coherent, efficient and inclusive follow-up and review at the global level

    Meeting at a special summit at the United Nations in September 2015, world leaders committed themselves to an ambitious global agenda, “Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda...

  • Gender-related Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (UN Women)

    This list is compiled by UN Women, includes all indicators under SDG5 as well as indicators across the framework that explicitly refer to sex, gender, women and girls and/or ar...

  • Report of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Indicators.

    In accordance with Economic and Social Council decision 2016/220 and past practices, the Secretary-General has the honour to transmit the report of the Inter-Agency and Expert G...

  • Goals, Targets and Indicators & Defining and Prioritizing Targets

    This is a collection of 2 background papers prepared by Sonya Suter to explain: a) Definitions and key concepts for the post-2015 development agenda b) Potential criteria for ...

  • Improving forest governance in the Mekong region -- SOFOR working paper

    This report identifies opportunities for regional activities to improve forest governance in the Mekong countries of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Vietnam, Thailand,and Myanmar. The ...