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Green economic recovery: Mobilizing investments towards a low-emission, climate-resilient economy in Latin America and the Caribbean (Coming Soon)
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2024-04)The project "Green Economic Recovery: Mobilizing investments towards a low-emission and climate-resilient economy in Latin America and the Caribbean" aimed to support selected LAC countries (Argentina, Costa Rica, ... -
A Future for Planetary Health and Human Wellbeing 2050 - UNEP Regional Foresight Workshop, West Asia: Summary Document
(2023-11)To better navigate current and future uncertainty and disruptive change, the strategic foresight initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) aims to put in place an institutionalised approach to foresight ... -
A Future for Planetary Health and Human Wellbeing 2050 - UNEP Regional Foresight Workshop, North America
(2023-11)To better navigate current and future uncertainty and disruptive change, the strategic foresight initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) aims to put in place an institutionalised approach to foresight ... -
A Future for Planetary Health and Human Wellbeing 2050 - UNEP Regional Foresight Workshop, Latin America and the Caribbean LAC: Summary Report
(2023-12)This summary report provides a snapshot of the critical activities and takeaways from the Regional Foresight Workshop for Latin America and the Caribbean- LAC. It is intended to present a partial set of contributions that ... -
A Future for Planetary Health and Human Wellbeing 2050 - UNEP Regional Foresight Workshop, Asia-Pacific: Summary Document
(2023-12)In partnership with UNEP and as part of a series of regional foresight workshops, in December 2023, the Asia Centre of the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI Asia) facilitated the Asia-Pacific regional workshop with over ... -
A Future for Planetary Health and Human Wellbeing 2050 - UNEP Regional Foresight Workshop, Africa : Summary Document
(2023-11)To better navigate current and future uncertainty and disruptive change, the strategic foresight initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) aims to put in place an institutionalized approach to foresight ... -
Outcomes Document - First Face to Face Meeting of the Indigenous Knowledge and Local Knowledge Taskforce
(2023-10)Agenda Items Include: • Discuss the IK & LK methodological approach for GEO-7 (definitions, concepts, positionality, ethical concerns based on the IPBES methodological approach). • Discuss the approach for regional and ... -
[Outcomes Document of the GEO-7 Second Author's Meeting]
(2024-01)More than 200 experts from 82 countries gathered in Vienna from 15-19 January 2024 for the second authors meeting of the seventh Global Environment Outlook process to complete the following tasks related to the assessment ... -
Outcomes Document - Second GEO-7 Solutions Pathways and Outlooks Workshop
(2023-09)Agenda items included: 1. Move the Policy chapters towards zero order draft quality, by: • Improving coherence of chapter text • Reducing overlap and duplication in content • Ensuring sufficiently well-developed solutions ... -
[Application Letter to Become a Partner of the Global Mercury Partnership] - AUYAN
(2024-04)I am writing to express AUYAN's deep enthusiasm for the prospect of joining the UNEP Global Mercury artnership as a committed partner in the collective endeavour to mitigate mercury pollution and safeguard environmental ... -
OzoNews Volume XXIV - 30 March 2024
(2024-03-30)In this issue: 1. Kigali Amendment latest ratifications 2. Executive Committee Primer – 2024 - An introduction to the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol 3. ... -
Mercury from Non-Ferrous Metals Mining and Smelting: current knowledge and tools towards sustainable practices - Webinar, Thursday 20 March 2024 [Presentations]
(2024-03)The Global Mercury Partnership organised a webinar on Mercury from Non-Ferrous Metals Mining and Smelting: current knowledge and tools towards sustainable practices, on Thursday 21 March 2024. The non-ferrous sector is ... -
People-centric Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A case study from Sudan
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2024-04)Ecosystems and people in Sudan are severely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Increasing temperatures, variable rainfall, expanding desertification, and sea level rise threaten biodiversity, livelihoods and the ... -
Restoring Climate-resilient Mangroves and Communities: A case study from Djibouti
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2024-04)Mangrove forest represents a critical ecosystem to build resilience against climate change impacts along Djibouti’s coastal zones. Mangroves provide a natural defense against extreme weather events and buffer against sea ... -
A Watershed Approach in Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A case study from Latin America and the Caribbean
(2024-04)80% of people in Latin America and the Caribbean live in cities, and the number is growing. Cities rely on healthy ecosystems to function and for the well-being of the population. However, rapid and often uncoordinated ... -
Gender-responsive Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A case study from El Salvador
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2024-04)Coffee represents the backbone of the economy in El Salvador, with the vast majority produced by small-scale farmers. Almost 80% farmers cultivate on small plots of less than 3.5 hectares. However, changing temperatures ... -
Financing Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Cities: A case study from Mexico
(2024-04)Mexico was among the first nations to introduce climate legislation under the General Law on Climate Change in 2012. It submitted its first Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the United Nations Framework Convention ... -
Zimbabwe Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment: An Indicator-based Report
(2023-01)The Government of Zimbabwe received financial support from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and in collaboration with the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) are implementing the project “Building Capacity to Advance ...