Information Resources

The Division of Environmental Law and Conventions (DELC) develops online tools and publications, such as reports, newsletters, manuals, and other public information material in support of awareness raising and capacity building activities related to environmental law and Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs).

Online Tools

• Online Manual on Compliance with and Enforcement of MEAs
  
  An online tool developed based on the UNEP Manual on Compliance with and Enforcement of MEAs. It contains exhaustive commentaries to the 2002 UNEP Guidelines on Compliance with and Enforcement of MEAs, with information and case studies on the whole life cycle of MEAs, including negotiation, implementation and enforcement activities.
  
  
• Issue-Based Modules for the Coherent Implementation of Biodiversity-Related Agreements

An online tool which provides a structured overview of how a certain topic is treated across several agreements by identifying and grouping implementation requirements under different agreements.

• ECOLEX

A database that provide comprehensive, global source of information on environmental law.

Publications - Some of the publications can be purchased online at EarthPrint.com UNEP's online bookstore.