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Environment and humanitarian action : country study Afghanistan / Joint UNEP/OCHA Environment Unit.

Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Geneva, Switzerland : Joint UNEP/OCHA Environment Unit, ©2016.Description: 16 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • Pamphlet GE320. A33.
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Contents: Executive summary—Acronyms—1. Background and context—2. Key findings—3. Conclusions and recommendations—Bibliography.
Summary: Summary: “The Afghanistan Environment and Humanitarian Action (EHA) country-level study is one in a series of studies undertaken by the Joint UNEP/OCHA Environment Unit (JEU) in 2015 that assesses the extent to which environmental concerns have been mainstreamed in humanitarian action. The study provides guidance and advice to humanitarian actors on how to improve environmental mainstreaming in a protracted crisis. In June 2015, OCHA and UNEP undertook a two week mission to Afghanistan to better understand environmental mainstreaming in a range of contexts, including: conflict and natural disaster related internal displacement, Pakistani refugees in camps and host communities, and Afghan refugees in return and resettlement programmes. In addition, the study analyzed the extent to which environmental concerns have been integrated into the Humanitarian Programme Cycle, particularly through the Environment Marker…”—(page 2).
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Environment Environment Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University Pamphlet GE320.A33.E695 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000545276
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“January 2016”—cover page.
“Joint UNEP/OCHA Environment Unit”—cover page.
“Layout Sandra Besson, Joint UNEP/OCHA Environment Unit ; cover photo Protected areas in Afghanistan (credit: UNEP)”.

“Includes bibliography”—(page 16).

Contents: Executive summary—Acronyms—1. Background and context—2. Key findings—3. Conclusions and recommendations—Bibliography.

Summary: “The Afghanistan Environment and Humanitarian Action (EHA) country-level study is one in a series of studies undertaken by the Joint UNEP/OCHA Environment Unit (JEU) in 2015 that assesses the extent to which environmental concerns have been mainstreamed in humanitarian action. The study provides guidance and advice to humanitarian actors on how to improve environmental mainstreaming in a protracted crisis. In June 2015, OCHA and UNEP undertook a two week mission to Afghanistan to better understand environmental mainstreaming in a range of contexts, including: conflict and natural disaster related internal displacement, Pakistani refugees in camps and host communities, and Afghan refugees in return and resettlement programmes. In addition, the study analyzed the extent to which environmental concerns have been integrated into the Humanitarian Programme Cycle, particularly through the Environment Marker…”—(page 2).

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