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Nepal: Ecosystem-based Adaptation 2019-2022 [Factsheet]
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2021)
Nepal is a landlocked country in South Asia with a population of around 28 million. Climate change has been threatening the quality and quantity of water supplies in the country. This project is increasing the capacity of ...
Vanishing Treasures: protecting endangered mountain species
(2021)
The world’s climate is changing and mountains are on the frontline. As our planet continues to heat up, unique plants and animals struggle to survive in their ever-diminishing and changing mountain habitats. Local communities ...
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: Innovation of Environmental Protection via Financial Technology - Carbon Reduction Actions by 350 Million Users of ‘Ant Forest'
(2019)
The practice of ‘Ant Forest' brings four social values: first, it is the first large-scale individual carbon emission reduction campaign around the world -- a Chinese exemplar showing the globe the image of a responsible ...
Climate Stability Presentation
(2023-10)
Government and nongovernment development actions are compatible with the long-term mitigation and resilience goals of the Paris Agreement.
UNEP & Climate Adaptation: What We Do
(2022-10)
Climate change is already impacting every country on earth. It now clear that cutting greenhouse gas emissions is no longer enough. We must also adapt to changing climate that is here and now. As emphasized by the UN ...
Strengthening Protection of Rivers and Lakes, Maintaining Healthiness in Rivers and Lakes
(2019)
The initiative proposes to prohibit the illegal occupation of river and lakes and strengthen the control of the shoreline for protection of river and lakes. Firstly, strengthen the spatial management of river and lakes. ...
Belt and Road Initiative Green Development Coalition
(2019)
BRIGC is an open, inclusive and voluntary international network which aims to incorporate green development into the Belt and Road Initiative, promote international consensus and collective actions on the development of ...
The Great Green Wall: Growing a World Wonder
(2019)
The Great Green Wall (GGW) is an African-led initiative which has an epic ambition to grow an 8000 km natural wonder of the world across the entire width of the continent from Senegal to Djibouti. In the process it will ...
EU-UNEP Climate Change and Security Project: Building Resilience to Climate-related Security Risks in North Darfur, Sudan
(2022-07)
In 2018, the EU-UNEP partnership on Climate Change and Security established a pilot project in the Wadi El Ku catchment area of North Darfur State, Sudan. Seeking to address the underlying drivers of conflict in the region, ...
NBS Good Practices from Chinese government: China Integrated Waste Management of the National Appropriate Mitigation Actions
(2019)
The IWM NAMA project aims to promote the development of low-carbon MSW treatment in China,and to lay the foundation for the comprehensive management and development of MSW. It is confirmed that the project will be firstly ...