Investment in collection and recycling infrastructure could generate US$38 billion in annual economic benefits by 2030, including by improving human health, protecting valuable ecosystems...
The world is facing a triple planetary crisis with catastrophic consequences.
The UN Environment Program (UNEP) has called for urgent action to combat climate change,...
MAAGAP Insurance Inc. has become the first non-life insurance company in the Philippines to sign the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s (UNEP FI)...
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Meanwhile, the experts working with the project supported Chile’s government as it developed Latin America’s first law to protect wetlands in populated areas. The...
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The transition, say experts, is crucial to reducing air pollution and reining in greenhouse gas emissions, which today spew from hundreds of millions of...
Brazil’s first-ever Minister of Indigenous Peoples and an initiative promoting sustainable agriculture in Egypt are among the six recipients of the 2024 Champions of...
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BAKU, Azerbaijan—177 out of 193 UN member states have peatlands–critical carbon sinks and biodiversity hotspots, yet agriculture, urbanization, deforestation and industrial...
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3. Embrace Indigenous Peoples’ traditional knowledge
Indigenous Peoples’ traditional knowledge has played an important role in preserving and restoring biodiversity worldwide, and incorporating this...
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The world has mismanaged its freshwater reserves for decades, hampering progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Some 50 percent of countries...
The Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Korea and the UN Environment Program (UNEP) announced that Jeju Special Self-Governing Province will be the...
Annual greenhouse gas emissions are at an all-time high, and urgent action must be taken to prevent catastrophic spikes in temperature and avoid the...