UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2005 Somalia Toxic Waste
Mission Report
This mission report describes the activities undertaken by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit following the alleged presence of toxic waste on the Somali coastline. Read More
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UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2005 Pakistan Earthquake
Mission Report
This mission report describes the rapid environmental assessment conducted by experts deployed to Pakistan following an earthquake in 2005. Read More
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Korea oil spill: Coordination between UN & the EU Commission in environmental emergencies
Mission Report
This document describes a Rapid Environmental Assessment (REA) undertaken by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit (JEU) following an oil spill in the Republic of Korea. Read More
Additional Resource
Environmental action in response to the Peru Earthquake: an example of best practices
Mission Report
This document details the rapid environmental assessment (REA) and lessons learned from the international response to an earthquake in Peru in 2007. Read More
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UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2008 Albania Explosion
Mission Report
This mission report describes a deployment by the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit and UNDAC following an explosion at a ammunition facility in Albania. Read More
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UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2008 The Philippines Spill of pesticides
Mission Report
This mission report describes the finding of a team of experts deployed to the Philippines to assess a pesticides spill following Typhoon Fengshen. Read More
A rapid environmental assessment mission report conducted by UNDAC following the Pakistan Floods in 2010. Read More
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UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – Disaster Waste Management Assessment, Ghana
Mission Report
This mission report describes a rapid disaster waste management assessment undertaken by a team of experts following flash flooding in Ghana in 2011. Read More
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UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit Mission Report – 2012 Congo Munitions Depot Explosion
Mission Report
This mission report details the response deployment to the Congo Brazzaville munitions depot explosion. Read More
Key Resource
Disaster Waste Management Guidelines
Guideline
Disaster Waste Management Guidelines provided by the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), UN Environment and the Swedish Contingency office (MSB). Read More
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UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit – Environmental Emergency Contingency Planning
Guideline
This study requested by the AGEE considers ways to improve the international framework for environmental emergency response and preparedness. Read More
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UN Environment & ISWA – Practical Sourcebook on Mercury Waste Storage and Disposal
Tool
A practical introduction to environmentally sound mercury waste storage and disposal. Read More
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