RT Report
T1 Resource Efficiency: Economics and Outlook for Asia-Pacific
A1 United Nations Environment Programme, 
PB United Nations Environment Programme
SN 978-92-807-3100-2
YR 2011
FD 2011
LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/7950
UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/7950
NO This report highlights the recent history of natural resource use in the Asia-Pacific region, covering the period from 1970 to 2005, which has been a time of unprecedented economic development in many countries in the region. The report also provides an overview of resource use patterns in the region, explains why sustainable resource use and resource efficiency will become an economic and social imperative for the region, and makes suggestions on how to achieve sustainable resource use and resource efficiency via well designed policies.
DS UN Environment Document Repository
RD Sep 20, 2026