The GEO Approach to Integrated Environmental Assessment (IEA) - Module 1

Abstract

The objective of the module is to introduce the Global Environment Outlook (GEO) Integrated Environmental Assessment (IEA) and reporting process. GEO is an assessment process led by UNEP and IEA is a methodology used for assessment processes and products following the GEO style. The module will make trainees understood why IEA is necessary for making policy relevant recommendations about the environmental state and trends and links with human development