Episodes
An educational kit on dryland ecosystems which uses a creative and artistic approach and comprises a resource manual for teachers and a workbook for students
Published 06/14/11
A set of 7 posters produced by the Local and Indigenous Knowledge programme of UNESCO explaining how indigenous knowledge contributes to, and complements modern scientific knowlege
Published 06/14/11
A quarterly newsletter which aims to popularize science to a wide audience in the context of UNESCO’s work in science
Published 06/14/11
A UNESCO publication which examines issues related to the transmission and learning of local and indigenous knowledge
Published 05/10/11
A manual which outlines a step by step method to marine spatial planning
Published 05/05/11
A policy brief for decision-makers explaining the importance of observing and measuring the oceans to understand, among other, climate change
Published 05/05/11
A policy brief for decision makers dealing with issues related to the measurement of sea-level and its importance to coastal populations
Published 05/05/11
A policy brief for decision-makers which examines the issues related to ocean carbon sequestration following ocean fertilization and its possible effects on reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. This is one method of ‘geo-engineering’ the climate which is currently being studied
Published 05/05/11
A document describing national ocean policies in several countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Japan, Norway, Portugal, Russian Federation, United States of America
Published 05/05/11
A comprehensive manual dealing with the subject of the Ocean Data and Information Networks for Africa produced by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) programme of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO)
Published 05/05/11
A glossary of terms associated with tsunamis
Published 05/05/11
A leaflet explaining to the general public what a tsunami is and what to do if one has to deal with a tsunami
Published 05/05/11
A brochure explaining about a web-based application which is an information and resource kit to build capacity to prepare for and to respond to tsunamis
Published 05/05/11
The first UNESCO report dealing with the challenges of engineering in the context of development with contributions from over 120 experts around the world
Published 05/05/11
A series of information sheets explaining geological features in the Shetland Geopark in the United Kingdom
Published 05/05/11
A set of posters from the International Year of Biodiversity (2010) travelling exhibition which shows the importance of biodiversity for human well-being, the threats to its conservation, the importance of biodiversity for the economy and development and what the international community is doing to conserve it.
Published 05/05/11
An educational kit to encourage children and youth to take action to prevent desertification
Published 05/05/11
An educational kit on mountain ecosystems which uses a creative and artistic approach and comprises a resource manual for teachers and a workbook for students
Published 05/05/11
An extensive document with detailed maps of transboundary aquifers with comprehensive explanations of the issues involved in their management
Published 05/04/11
A series of 3 manuals on the integrated management of water resources at the level of river basins
Published 05/04/11
A series of 5 policy briefs to assist decision-makers on water management in areas of drought
Published 05/04/11
A UNESCO publication which deals with the issues related to more ecologically sound ways, including recycling of dealing with human sanitation
Published 05/04/11
A manual which provides a framework for children, youth and adults, with the help of teachers and local communities, to work together to critically evaluate the problems and conflicts facing their beach environments, and to develop sustainable approaches to address these issues.
Published 05/04/11
A UNESCO publication dealing with the uses and beliefs associated with water in local and indigenous knowledge systems
Published 05/04/11
The 2010 edition of a report published every 5 years by UNESCO which examines the status of investment in science and technology around the world.
Published 05/04/11