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A new ecological corridor of around 800,000 hectares, or 8,000 km², has been announced by the Kyrgyz Republic today.
A growing number of cities are attempting to use data, often painstakingly gathered through dumpsite visits and household ...
A UNEP-backed initiative in Rwanda is helping restore forests and wetlands while equipping farmers with livelihoods that are ...
UNEP works to initiate integrated policy changes towards sustainability and circularity. UNEP supports policymakers in their decision making by mapping policies, developing recommendations, and ...
UNEP works to phase out chemicals of concern that are hazardous to human health and the environment so that the sector at large can contribute to industry targets under the Global Framework on ...
Used textiles must be diverted from avoidable landfill and incineration, and managed responsibly to ensure textile products remain in a circular system. UNEP works to identify key priorities in trade ...
UNEP works to shift industry norms and practices towards sustainability. The transition to circularity will require all stakeholders to work together, and SMEs are crucial to this transition. At the ...
From shade‑giving street trees to reflective, permeable surfaces, nature‑based solutions can cool neighbourhoods, cut emissions and improve public health at a fraction of the cost. Join the May Cool ...
The Raising Ambition through Partnership webinar series highlights successful examples of mitigation and adaptation ambition-raising efforts while promoting exchange and learning to scale impact ...
UNEP Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Juan Bello talks about a new effort to equip students with the ...